Since launching in 2009, the Founder Institute has helped launch over 1,310 new technology companies across 85 cities, 40 countries, and six continents.
These companies have gone on to do great things, and create over 10,000+ new jobs.
Over the past week, our graduates have been featured in a variety of top media distributors such as U.S.News & World Report, Google Analytics Blog, BuzzFeed News, and more Grad News.
Below is a roundup of recent Founder Institute Graduates in the news:
- DigitalGroundUp gives valuable digital marketing advice to small businesses: Avoiding Small Business Blunders (U.S.News & World Report): DigitalGroundUp, a Chicago Graduate, is an interactive technology platform that offers short experiential online courses in digital marketing best practices and tactics.
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SkyGlue offers a powerful add-on tool that helps web analysts get more out of Google Analytics: Supercharge your Google Analytics with SkyGlue (Google Analytics Blog): SkyGlue, a Seattle Graduate, is a Google Analytics add-on service for tracking people and tracking actions on the web without writing any code.
- Zirtual mentioned as one of the leading companies getting rid of contract labor: Here Are The On-Demand Companies Getting Rid Of Contract Labor - And Why (BuzzFeed News): Zirtual, a Bay Area Graduate, connects busy people with quality, long-term virtual assistants.
- TapGenes accepted into Blueprint, New York City-based healthtech startup incubator: Blueprint, Now With 60 Startups, Debuts Latest Healthtech Crop (Xconomy): TapGenes, a Singapore Graduate,takes a personalized approach to health, turning your family health information into easy to understand preventative medicine; helping you manage chronic conditions and to fight disease/s before they happen.
- Founder of Feetz invited to speak about Entrepreneurship at Georgia Southern College: Founder of Feetz to speak at Georgia Southern (Statesboro): Feetz, a San Diego Graduate, provides custom-made 3-D printed shoes, resulting in the perfect size shoe.
