TELERIK ACADEMY Vassil Terziev, Co-founder and CEO, Telerik Innovation in Business, Transformation in Education
TELERIK’S BUSINESS WITH A CAUSE
A BUSINESS NEED LEADS TO #1 ALTERNATIVE INSTITUTION IN SOFTWARE EDUCATION Founded Just 1 trainer 96 students 25 hired at Telerik 2 trainers 115 students 40 hired at Telerik 3 trainers 300 students 70 hired at Telerik 5 trainers 1000 students onsite 3 lecture halls
TELERIK ACADEMY GROWS IN SIZE AND IMPORTANCE
Telerik Academy Growth (number of students)
EXPANDING OUR OUTREACH TO BUILD A BRIGHTER FUTURE Telerik’s Kids Academy Encouraged 600+ students to begin programming Created 25 schools in 17 cities Tripled the number of NOI competitors – from 21 in 2011 to 76 in 2012 Many Telerik Academy students are 1 st prize competition winners
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
BRINGING A MEANINGFUL CHANGE
TELERIK ACADEMY’S IMPACT Access to free world-class software education Development of the software industry Increase in Bulgaria’s competitiveness
FREE WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION
TOP-NOTCH MODERN TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION FOR EVERYONE = Fundament al theoretical knowledge Real-world practical skills Top-notch education Most up-to- date technologie s Extensive video library Business and soft- skills lessons
WIDE RANGE OF FREE ONSITE AND ONLINE COURSES
BOOST SOFTWARE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT
TRAIN TALENT FOR THE ENTIRE SOFTWARE INDUSTRY 1500 onsite attendees 5000 online students 150 hired at Telerik onsite students online students planned hires Telerik hires only 10% of all Telerik Academy graduates and about 3% of all Academy students.
INCREASE ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS
TELERIK ACADEMY’S ROLE IN THE FUTURE Future growth in size, scale, geography will: Contribute further to the entire industry progress Create even more top software engineering specialists Increase GDP Achieve a significant competitive advantage
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