Expanding pathways for economic mobility (huge factor in becoming an inventor cc Opportunity Insights), like (formerly Ladder); reconfiguring geography of opportunity, like Placement; expanding access to knowledge (applies to the entire web really) through MOOCs + other content models;

Our General Counsel Nicole Kontrabecki (former GC of Affirm) discusses the future of alternative lending and bank partnerships in this Credit Eco To Go episode! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cre…

We've been so lucky (formerly Ladder) to work with Nicole, who is at the forefront of fintech with years of experience at Affirm and Prosper Marketplace, Inc.. This is one of the most incredible teams I could ever hope to work with

Our CEO @aaaaathena is speaking at ASU+GSV at 130PM PDT today on the future of adult learning! virtual.asugsvsummit.com/2020/agenda/se…

1/ In addition to hiring for full-time engineers across the web stack, we're now considering potential interns (formerly Ladder) too! Spring and/or Summer 2021 Details: grnh.se/a1bd39ed3us Some thoughts on COVID internships, and why this role might be a great fit (thread)

Athena Kan Dreambound That is so cool. Y'all are doing great things.

🪜 This week's spotlight is on Dreambound. Dreambound is helping more people reimagine the American dream and making career advancement more accessible. We're big fans of Athena Kan Brandon Wang Shiroy Aspandiar - and they are hiring! dreambound.com/company/jobs

Dreambound started with the mission to make career advancement accessible for everyone. We are doubling down on that mission with the launch of Dreambound Scholarship. 🎉 go.dreambound.com/2RP8Ohb

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Meet Jasmine, a Dreambound student who overcame odds to pursue her nursing career. go.dreambound.com/2VRa0T7 #IAmDreambound

👏 Congratulations to TWO of our portfolio companies, Dreambound & DigitalBrain, for being highlighted by Entrepreneur for building companies that are "making the world a kinder, more fun place for all of us." 💙 entrepreneur.com/slideshow/3800…

Justyce Urraca left her home in Houston and drove 1,700 miles to California to pursue a new career. Here's her story: go.dreambound.com/3opKnmM #IAmDreambound 💪

“A way out of no way”: Inspiring story of Dreambound candidate Kristiana Hayward. go.dreambound.com/3f3yDlq #IAmDreambound 💪

Never too late to make a career switch 😁 61 yo customer started their journey to become a Certified Nursing Assistant through Dreambound!

10/ There's a shortage of truck drivers, nurses, and electricians in the US -- in part because finding a training program is difficult and expensive. Athena Kan is building Dreambound, a marketplace for people to find training programs and sponsors youtu.be/2rdg_FRTqfo

How can we make #healthcare better for everyone? On The SIP, #CokeScholars Joel Bervell, Athena Kan, Kaitlyn Chana, MBA, MHA, and Dr. C. Anthoney Lim discuss how they are tackling challenges they’ve encountered within the field. open.spotify.com/episode/7zv1zi…

Find a class today to build your career tomorrow 😎 Dreambound helps you get certified for a healthcare, technology, or trades job in just a few months!

🇺🇸For the first time in American history, young Americans are doing worse financially than their parents did at the same age. Wages are stagnant while the costs of housing, healthcare, and education keep climbing. The result is that the basics of modern life - homeownership,