The Impact of Zell
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The Zell Entrepreneurship Program is a venture creation program for outstanding undergraduate students at the Interdisciplinary Center of Herzliya. The impact on the start-up world that the program has had is one to reckon with. Zell has produced 63 founders of startup companies and 24 CEOs whom have dreamed up 64 ventures that've lead to 28 registered companies, including Wibiya, Walyou and Picapp, to name a few. These ventures have reached many users in various ways, including 100 million photographs protected by PicScout, 200 apps created by Ono Apps, 1 million registered travelers on Gogobot and over 4 million gift recipients through the gift project.
The Impact of Zell
- 1. The Zell Entrepreneurship Program is a venture creation program for outstanding undergraduate students at IDC Herzliya T H E I M P A C T THE PEOPLE THE PROGRAM THE USERS REACHED THE LEADER THE NETWORK 33% Internet 5% Other 17% IT and software 9% Finance and banking 8% Consumer retail 12% Marketing and advertising 11% Consulting 5% Law graduates in 11 years 233 Year 1 Designed by: up in the program 64 Ventures dreamed Finance, Marketing, Strategy, Law, New Media, Branding and Positioning, Team Dynamics, Negation, Communication skills 26Credits from 8 faculties20Students Zellumni active on the Zell Facebook group 82% Zellumni in 8 Zell2Zell panels to hear 16 alumni present their venture ideas 85 enjoy the science room the Zell Gives Back project has adopted 900 kids connections made 2,954 Zelltro The goal is to identify the entrepreneurial talents that people innately have and attempt to hone them to produce an optimum result. Sam Zell FOUNDER Jobs created 338 Funding raised US $35m Capital gains tax paid to the State of Israel US $25m Seedcamp Competition finalists 4 7 Companies with ESOP donations to Tmura Donations Ebay Social Commerce and Innovation, Samsung Telecom Research Israel, Getty Images R&D Center 3 R&D Global Centers In companies by IDC Elevator accelator, Tel Aviv Angel Group and Zell Alumni 18 Investments THE VENTURES Registered companies28 4m+ videos viewed on Wibbitz monthly 50k books sold by JEP 200k websites use Wibiya, reaching 200m users over the entire network 100m photographs protected by PicScout 50 websites using Webleads 36m pageviews generated by Walyou 1m registered travelers on Gogobot 4m gift recipients by The Gifts Project 200 apps created by Ono Apps 100k stickers for sneakers sold by Funkkit 30m unique visitors to Picapp 24CEOS 63Founders 92% in Israel Abroad with experience in global companies37MBAs