Insights into Africa's Tech Evolution
Come aboard as we challenge the status quo and explore the future of learning with thought leaders from across the globe, and ask one of life's most important questions: WHY? Explore the creative ways we engage and learn from the world around us, and look at the groundbreaking ideas that are shaping our future.
Katelyn Donnelly is an experienced venture capitalist and advocate for alternative education. She believes that Continuous Education is important for adults to stay competitive - which has birthed companies like Reforge and Curious. Follow Katelyn's journey as she navigates the ever-changing landscape of education, exploring topics such as quantification models, virtual reality, team meetings and more.
Published: 2023-04-14Jan Lynn-Matern is democratizing access to opportunity by investing in education companies that bridge the global skills gap through Emerge, a venture fund focused on EdTech and Adult Learning. His approach: Changing what existing education providers are teaching, increasing the supply of education providers, making delivery of education more flexible, and bringing employers into the mix. But with technology companies bringing powerful learning experiences with venture scale outcomes, will Emerge's model be enough to bridge the gap? Find out how Jan and his team are tackling this challenge.
Published: 2023-04-14Sherry Coutu is an entrepreneur on a mission to help people skill up for the future. With her predictions that braided careers and flexible employers are the wave of the future, Sherry is looking to technology to solve big problems at a global scale. With a background in team problem-solving and second master's degree, Sherry believes that recording "aha moments" and preferences can open up new paths of learning. Get ready to join Sherry in her journey to embrace the future of learning and skills development!
Published: 2023-04-14