BusyGrad, LLC
BusyGrad is Yammer for grad students and their university. We break down academic silos and promote social and collaborative interactions.
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Internet / Web Services
- Location Baltimore, MD, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded October 2011
- Employees 2
- Website busygrad.com
Company Summary
Busygrad lets its grads better manage their social and school life, and connect with one another across departments, divisions, and schools. Built-in apps like ReagentShare™ provide a way for grads to easily share chemicals across campus. Before RS, they had to buy new or spend time searching other labs for chemicals. We have saved labs over $50,000 and countless hours. BusyGrad has enrolled 2500 of the grads at Johns Hopkins and UMB.
Team
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Jon F RobinsonFounder
Ph.D Human Genetics Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Founder and CEO of BusyGrad. Former CEO of YouMrkt.com. Lead coder for BusyGrad
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Lawrence Wilson GrayCo-Founder
Ph.D in Cellular and Molecular Physiology Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Co-Founder and COO of , BusyGrad. He served on the Board of Directors of a major research institution, being appointed by the Governor of Oregon. He was awarded a fellowship in technology entrepreneurship.
Advisors
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Bill McComasLawyerUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Abell FoundationUnconfirmed
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