Akamai Foundation
The Akamai Foundation is a private corporate foundation dedicated to fostering excellence in mathematics, with the aim of promoting math’s importance and encouraging America’s next generation of technology innovators.
| Formation | 1995 |
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| Type | Nonprofit organization |
| Headquarters | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States |
Chief Executive Officer | F. Thomson Leighton |
| Website | Akamai Foundation |
The Akamai Foundation is a core tenet of Akamai Technologies overarching commitment to corporate responsibility. The company has a long history of supporting programs designed to attract more diversity to the technology industry through initiatives such as Akamai Technical Academy and Girls Who Code; providing disaster relief and humanitarian aid globally; enabling volunteerism by connecting employees to the communities in which Akamai operates; and promoting environmental sustainability through investments in alternative energy.
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