Executive Director: Global Entrepreneurship Institute. We are the Trusted Source For Educating and Supporting over 500,000 Entrepreneurs in 195 Countries. Founded in 1996 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, our Mission is to spread wealth creation around the world by encouraging entrepreneurship and sharing knowledge to those who educate and support entrepreneurs. We put “global” in global entrepreneurship. Using our exclusive “Roadmap to Entrepreneurial Success” we have helped entrepreneurs raise over $100 million.