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Bill Brady

Dad of 5 / CEO at Troomi / Fighting for kids

📍 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States🔄 Updated November 2026💼 2 investments📅 11 years investing🗓 Last invested Jul 2015𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Founding Board Member
Jul 2015
The American Academy of Innovation combines academic fundamentals; career, technology, and 21st-century skills, with international and community partnerships through project-based learning to ignite an innovative mindset within the individual and society. Our vision is to empower the individual mind to improve the world. The American Academy of Innovation is unique in its overall educational approach, meeting the purpose of increasing choice in learning opportunities and improving student learning, as required by Utah Code 53A-1a-503. Located in the Jordan School District, there is not another school offering the unique blend of a strong academic program using project-based learning combined with Career and Technological Education (CTE) courses to develop 21st Century Skills, using international partnerships to prepare students for success in the global market-place. Along with that, the school will strive to identify students’ specific learning styles and then use a variety of methods to teach each skill and concept while building responsibility and ownership of education in students as they learn to find resources and develop techniques to help them learn using the methods best suited to their individual needs.
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2020
Co-founder and CEO
Jun 2020
With a mission to help children learn, do and become anything through a safe, balanced relationship with technology, Troomi is the smartest way to introduce phones to kids. Our KidSmart OS™ empowers children by protecting them from pornography, predators, bullies and screen addiction while providing tools to excel in school and opportunities to enjoy their hobbies, nurture their talents and discover new passions. We believe in the limitless potential of every child, so we provide protection today while preparing kids for tomorrow.
2018
Co-Founder
Aug 2018
We believe children deserve age-appropriate technology solutions that protect them from harmful content and destructive habits while enabling healthy growth and development. Our mission is to protect children, connect kids to families and encourage life outside the screen.
2015
Founding Board Member
Jul 2015
The American Academy of Innovation combines academic fundamentals; career, technology, and 21st-century skills, with international and community partnerships through project-based learning to ignite an innovative mindset within the individual and society. Our vision is to empower the individual mind to improve the world. The American Academy of Innovation is unique in its overall educational approach, meeting the purpose of increasing choice in learning opportunities and improving student learning, as required by Utah Code 53A-1a-503. Located in the Jordan School District, there is not another school offering the unique blend of a strong academic program using project-based learning combined with Career and Technological Education (CTE) courses to develop 21st Century Skills, using international partnerships to prepare students for success in the global market-place. Along with that, the school will strive to identify students’ specific learning styles and then use a variety of methods to teach each skill and concept while building responsibility and ownership of education in students as they learn to find resources and develop techniques to help them learn using the methods best suited to their individual needs.
American Academy of Innovation
Founding Board Member
Jul 2015
2010
Partner, President and CMO
Dec 2010
The agency for brand starts, pivots and turns. We build brands that are finding their first voice, that need to make a course correction, or that require a wholesale turnaround. With a full complement of in-house strategists, designers and developers, we’ve got the talent and experience necessary to help you build market share and accelerate growth. Building brands from Silicon Valley to Silicon Slopes. EKR is full of quirky creatives and high-spirited strategists. And the truth is, it’s our quirks and creativity that make us awesome at marketing. So, if you want a brand nobody can ignore—one that exudes unmistakable ROI—then we’re your kind of agency. Turn us loose on your next project to build the attention-getting brand mojo you deserve. We are dedicated to expanding the brand reach of our clients. Our services are segmented into four effectively operating departments: strategy, design, development and marketing. Each department is managed by seasoned leaders and regimented processes which ensure consistent, high-quality deliverables.
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