Martin Basiri
Unicorn founderFounder at ApplyBoard Inc.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
FoundedApplyBoard Inc.$4B
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About
Martin Basiri is the Founder and CEO of Passage, an AI platform that automates talent assessment and application processing for higher education institutions and employers, with a sister company, Passage Funding, that provides financial assistance to international students and refugees in Canada. He previously co-founded and served as CEO of ApplyBoard, an international student recruitment platform that raised over $500 million and served more than one million students from over 100 countries. Basiri holds a Master of Science in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering from the University of Waterloo and a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Shiraz University, and his recognitions include the Governor General's Innovation Award (2022) and EY Entrepreneur of the Year – Ontario (2022).
Founder at ApplyBoard Inc.
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- Who is Martin Basiri?
- Martin Basiri is the Founder and CEO of Passage, an AI platform that automates talent assessment and application processing for higher education institutions and employers, with a sister company, Passage Funding, that provides financial assistance to international students and refugees in Canada. He previously co-founded and served as CEO of ApplyBoard, an international student recruitment platform that raised over $500 million and served more than one million students from over 100 countries. Basiri holds a Master of Science in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering from the University of Waterloo and a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Shiraz University, and his recognitions include the Governor General's Innovation Award (2022) and EY Entrepreneur of the Year – Ontario (2022).
- Where does Martin Basiri work?
- Martin Basiri is Founder of ApplyBoard Inc..
- What companies did Martin Basiri found?
- Martin Basiri founded ApplyBoard Inc..
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