Our Mission
To empower networks and alumni by breaking down silos and creating dynamic, interconnected communities. We leverage innovative digital and in-person engagement strategies to transform isolated networks into thriving ecosystems—where shared interests, values, and life experiences unlock new opportunities, foster authentic connections, and propel institutions forward.
Values
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Grad Pad is an NSBE finalist!
NSBE 2025 National Pitch Competition Finalists
Grad Pad has a new advisor!
Introducing Felix Kim, our tech innovator.
🎤 Grad Pad at Shark Tank UCLA!
Presenting innovation at UCLA's event.
Vision
To become the world's leading platform for alumni and professional network engagement, empowering over 100 million users through seamless integrations with more than 100,000 institutions.
KEY MILESTONES
in just 10 days
July 21st, 2023
300+ forms of engagement on platform
200 users acquired
3,000+ IG reel views
in just 90 days
May 1st, 2023
Developed and launched digital platform MVP
Secured UCLA Anderson as first recurring customer
2023
Launched MVP at a 2,500 person event with UCLA
2024
Acquired 600 beta users, and hosted 8 events in 2 cities
2024
Raised >$100k via F&F, and generated $30k in revenue from events
2025
Revenue of 60k ARR, Partnership with Sawubona
2026
Provided Free Log In Access