Foundations
Facts
- HQ
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Sectors
- Coworking, Events, Startup community
- Founded
- 2025
- Type
- Corporation Seattle business license
- Registered name
- Startup Foundations Inc Seattle business license
Community
Bridging the Community Gap for the Best Technical Founders Between Seattle & SF
- Workspace
- Online forum
- Events
- Membership program
- Mixed
- Apply to join
Workspaces
- 1605 Boylston Ave, Seattle
- 142 Minna St, San Francisco
Aviel Ginzburg and Team Launch Foundations to Foster Seattle’s Startup Community with In-Person Support Network
Foundations, a new startup community group led by Aviel Ginzburg and others in Seattle, aims to create a supportive 'serendipity factory' for early-stage founders by fostering in-person connections among entrepreneurs, mentors, and investors. The group hosted a launch party in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood to build a vibrant local tech startup ecosystem.
'Seattle Freeze' Social Dynamic Criticized and Debated at WTIA FullConTech; Industry Leaders Call for Action in Seattle Startup Scene
Discussion about the 'Seattle Freeze' social dynamic resurfaced at the WTIA FullConTech conference, highlighting challenges for startup founders in Seattle. Industry leaders debated the issue, with some urging focus on actionable solutions over complaints.
Seattle's AI2 Incubator to Open 'AI House' Downtown with $800K State Support to Boost AI Startup Ecosystem
Seattle's AI2 Incubator is launching the 'AI House,' a new downtown hub for AI startups and entrepreneurs, supported by $800,000 in state funding and city leadership. The space aims to foster AI collaboration and help revitalize Seattle's downtown economy.
Seattle Venture Capitalists Say Founder Support, Not Local Money, Is Key Missing Piece in Startup Ecosystem
Seattle's startup ecosystem is often criticized for a lack of local venture capital firms, but experts highlight that the true opportunity lies in fostering greater founder-to-founder investment and community support to strengthen the scene. Panelists at the Seattle AI Investor Summit emphasized that being a net importer of investment capital is positive, and more connectivity among founders could boost the city's startup success.
Seattle Falls to No. 20 in Startup Genome’s 2023 Global Startup Ecosystem Ranking Amid Funding Slowdown
Seattle dropped 10 spots to No. 20 in Startup Genome’s 2023 global startup ecosystem rankings, reflecting a slowdown in funding and unicorn activity despite still being a strong tech hub. The city had only two large exits in 2023 and saw fewer Series A deals, amid a broader industry downturn.
Aviel Ginzburg Launches Seattle Foundations to Support Tech Startups with Non-Equity Accelerator in Capitol Hill
Aviel Ginzburg and a team of entrepreneurs are launching Seattle Foundations, a new invite-only entrepreneurial community and shared workspace in Seattle, aiming to support tech founders with mentorship and resources without taking equity. The initiative, set to open later this year in Capitol Hill, will offer co-working space, events, and six-month memberships focused on startup acceleration.
Scaled Foundations Launches AI Platform GRID to Enable Natural Language Programming of Robots, Backed by Khosla Ventures and E14
Scaled Foundations, a Seattle-based startup led by former Microsoft executive Ashish Kapoor, has launched an AI-powered platform called GRID to simplify programming robots through natural language prompts. Backed by Khosla Ventures and E14, the platform enables non-technical users to command robots like drones for complex tasks by integrating AI models and simulations.
People
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Art Litvinau Founder, Co-founder
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Aviel Ginzburg Founder, Co-founder
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Matt Shobe Founder, Co-founder and Board Member
