Steve Shapiro is the CEO of Academic Merit. Prior to this role, Steve had launched four different successful start-ups, ranging from K-12 intervention in urban school districts, tutoring and test prep, adult workforce development and international student exchange. In addition to his numerous entrepreneurial ventures, Steve is an adviser and angel investor for a number of other EdTech start-ups. Steve guides Academic Merit’s strategy and business development so that more K-12 districts can reap the benefits of our virtuous cycle of tools. Steve Shapiro has both a BS and MBA from Cornell University.
I'm a huge fan of lean startup. I was involved in an incubator back in like '09, right after they had written the original book for "Lean Startup". We've used the Lean Startup canvas in a number of the startups I've been involved with because I love the canvas which is a way of getting your team t...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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