# identity.md

## Organization Overview
- **Company Name:** On Deck
- **Mission:** To be the best place in the world to start or scale your next venture, empowering ambitious founders, creators, and investors through a global community, education, and investment opportunities.
- **Company Structure and Legal Entity:** Details forthcoming.
- **Founded Date and Location:** Founded in 2019 by Erik Torenberg, operating as a global community.
- **Size and Scale:** A global community supporting thousands of founders, creators, and investors; over 100 employees; ODX companies have raised over $1.5B; over 2,000 companies founded by ODX alumni.

## Leadership & Team
- **Key Leadership Profiles and Roles:**
    - Erik Torenberg, Founder
    - Alex Danco, Head of Strategy
    - [Further leadership details can be found on our About/Team page.](https://beondeck.com/about)
- **Team Structure and Departments:** Details forthcoming.
- **Company Culture and Values:** Fosters a culture of ambition, collaboration, and impact, centered on empowering individuals, fostering community, and driving innovation. We are builders, operators, and dreamers committed to our community's success.

## Operations & Structure
- **Business Model and Operational Approach:** Operates as a global community platform offering a suite of programs including fellowships, accelerators (ODX), and a vibrant network for education, mentorship, networking, and investment opportunities.
- **Location(s) and Geographic Presence:** A global community with a remote-first operational approach.
- **Key Partnerships and Affiliations:** Backed by leading investors and partners including Founders Fund, Tiger Global, and Salesforce Ventures.