Andrew Margie

Andrew Margie is the Co-founder and CEO of Alumnifire, a company that provides an alumni management and networking platform.1 He founded Alumnifire alongside Trip Tate, with the goal of creating an intuitive, engaging, and economical platform focused on alumni engagement.1

Professional Background

Andrew Margie has over 15 years of experience in building teams and scaling businesses.3 His expertise lies in developing and managing platforms that facilitate connections between alumni and their educational institutions.

Alumnifire's Mission

Under Andrew's leadership, Alumnifire aims to address a significant gap in alumni networking. The company's research shows that alumni are typically connected to less than 1% of their fellow graduates on popular platforms like LinkedIn and Facebook. However, 9 out of 10 alumni are willing to help or prefer hiring someone from their shared community.1

Recognition and Media Coverage

Alumnifire, under Andrew Margie's guidance, has gained notable recognition in the industry:

• Featured in prominent media outlets such as Forbes, CNBC, and Business Insider1
• Contributed to research conducted by the Christensen Institute and Eduventures1
• Selected as a finalist among venture companies at the ASU+GSV Ed Tech Summit1

Andrew Margie's LinkedIn profile confirms his role at Alumnifire and indicates that he is based in New York.2 His commitment to revolutionizing alumni networking is evident in Alumnifire's mission to "unlock the enormous potential" of alumni communities and provide graduates with "the community they never had".1