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Build

Founded 1999 · 681 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

BUILD is a nonprofit organization that provides youth development programs and mentorship services. The organization works to create opportunities for young people through quality programs and engaging community-based initiatives.

EdTechImpact & Social GoodSocial

Investors · 3

eLab VenturesAnn Arbor · $25K – $100K
Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M
W11 Capital

Founder mafia

4 people who came through Build went on to found or lead other companies.

Amy VilleneuveVice Chairman, Local Advisory BoardFounded REsuretyKirk HollandBoard memberFounded TeamSnapChris CunninghamBoard Member - NYCFounded C2 VenturesRey FaustinoIncubator ManagerFounded One Degree

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Frequently asked questions

What does Build do?
BUILD is a nonprofit organization that provides youth development programs and mentorship services. The organization works to create opportunities for young people through quality programs and engaging community-based initiatives.
Who are Build's investors?
Build's investors include eLab Ventures, Index Ventures, W11 Capital.