issues . please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article is an orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . june 2016 this article contains content that is written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . april 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message fullbridge inc. logo fullbridge type private industry education technology founded 2009 founder peter olson and candice carpenter olson headquarters boston massachusetts united states area served worldwide website 1 fullbridge is an educational technology company that aims to address the skills gap between students or young professionals and skills desired by modern corporations . fullbridge provides a learning experience developed with input from employers and thought leaders to help bridge workplace skills gaps . programs range from one week to one month and are designed to help learners develop skills and attitudes useful in challenging work environments . it was founded by former random house ceo peter olson and founder and ceo of ivillage candice carpenter olson in 2009 . 1 these two felt there was a step missing in the transition between higher education and the professional world after realizing that the liberal arts education their children had received had left them lacking some skills needed to be more workplace ready . citation needed in january 2012 fullbridge launched a pilot program aimed at college students and recent graduates and subsequently focused on larger programs that summer . then fullbridge established a suite of vertical business to business programs for law firms consulting firms financial firms service organizations universities and corporations . citation needed as of march 2015 fullbridge is a global entity helping universities businesses and government ministries address workplace skills gaps . they are currently active in the kingdom of saudi arabia helping young women prepare for new vocational opportunities and are also offering a four week business fundamentals program at prince sultan university . citation needed fullbridge has been featured in the wall street journal businessweek and forbes as a leader in competency based education and 21st century workplace skills . fullbridge ceos peter and candice olson have both led publicly traded companies and the fullbridge senior management team includes alumni of mckinsey and bain . citation needed fullbridge started out in harvard square cambridge ma and due to its growth has moved to downtown boston ma . to date it has raised 23 million in venture capital funding . 2 references edit fullbridge website . https fullbridge.com our story . external link in website help ; missing or empty url help ed tech company fullbridge looks to expand with 5m in new funding . wall street journal . this corporation or company article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title the fullbridge program & oldid 726269778 categories companies based in cambridge massachusettseducational technology companiescompanies established in 20092009 establishments in massachusettscompany stubshidden categories cs1 errors external linkspages using web citations with no urlorphaned articles from june 2016all orphaned articlesarticles with a promotional tone from april 2015all articles with a promotional toneall articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from april 2015all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 21 june 2016 at 04 04 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view