Since launching in 2009, the Founder Institute has helped launch over 7,500 new technology companies across 200 cities, 100 countries, and six continents.
These companies have gone on to do great things, and create over 30,000 new jobs.
Over the past week, Realty Mogul was featured on TechCrunch, 2RedBeans was featured on VentureBeat, Feetz was featured on The Huffington Post, and more.
Below is a roundup of recent Founder Institute Graduates in the news:
- Realty Mogul featured on TechCrunch: Realty Mogul Gets A $73M Capital Commitment From Direct Lending Investments (TechCrunch): Realty Mogul, a Los Angeles Graduate, connects accredited investors looking to invest money in real estate with private real estate companies.
- 2RedBeans featured on VentureBeat: Dating site 2RedBeans focuses on Chinese singles abroad (VentureBeat): 2RedBeans, a Bay Area Graduate, is an online dating community for Chinese singles in the U.S. and abroad.
- Feetz featured on The Huffington Post: 3D Printed Shoes are a Step in the Right Direction (The Huffington Post): Feetz, a San Diego Graduate, provides custom-made 3-D printed shoes.
- VoteTocracy featured on Bustle: Meet VoteTocracy, The Modern-Day Alternative To "Calling Your Congressperson" (Bustle): VoteTocracy, a New York Graduate, is a 360 degree feedback platform that measures America's sentiment towards bills in Congress and legislators' effectiveness in representing their constituents.
- Bun Out The Oven featured on Red Tricycle: 8 Local Baby Services You Didn't Know You Needed (Red Tricycle): Bun Out The Oven, a Washington, D.C. Graduate, is an alternative to a traditional baby gift registry that shifts the focus away from stuff to meaningful services and experiences.
- Cashtivity Founder Marissa DiPasquale profiled by Melbourne University Magazine: Simply Startups: Marissa Di Pasquale (BSc(Hons) 1985, JD 2007) Founder and CEO of Cashtivity (Melbourne University Magazine): Cashtivity, a Sydney Graduate, is an education company which provides an innovative collaborative platform built entirely of apps to make it fun and easy for kids to learn how to build businesses.
