Two Seattle Academy Alumni Make GeekWire Top 10 List
Last week, GeekWire released their top ten list of hot startups in Seattle. Two SAAS alumni were on the list. Jake Rubin ’09, and his company AxonVR, are impacting the world of virtual reality. Adam Stelle ’05 co-founded Loftium, which launched earlier this year and is shaking up the housing market with a new model that helps homebuyers with down payments. READ MORE
Congratulations to Jake and Adam and their families. We wish you continued success in all your endeavors.
Above: Jake Rubin ‘09
Below: Adam Stelle ‘05 (right)
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