🏫 Lambda School

The model seems pretty straightforward, and as education continues to “unbundle” (with more providers that can provide certificates and learning programs outside of colleges) it is becoming easier than ever to build these bootcamps: you put a landing page together, curate some existing content (the majority of bootcamps do not create their own educ... See more

Building something of significant value to the student, but shifting the risk away from the student to your company or the current or future employer is the way to build a very large education company. Prenda does this for parents in K12 by serving as a public charter school, Lambda does this for students by deferring tuition until they get a job.

Employers need workers trained with the right skills. Students need training programs that lead to employment and don't increase their debt. Both are craving ROI. By connecting both sides, and using creative financing solutions (ISAs and scholarships, to name just two options), training programs can deliver ROI to both employers and students: bridg... See more