David Blake
Overview
David Blake is an angel investor and founder specializing in education technology. He co-founded and served as the first CEO of Degreed, a platform that enables individuals and organizations to discover and manage all their learning and skills. Prior to Degreed, Blake helped launch a competency-based, accredited university and was a founding team member at Zinch, a university-admissions startup acquired by Chegg. He has also co-founded Learn In and BookClub, further demonstrating his commitment to innovation in education. Blake has been recognized as a Top EdTech Entrepreneur by the Stanford School EdTech Lab, sponsored by Teach For America and New Schools Venture Fund. In 2022, he returned as CEO of Degreed when the company acquired Learn In. His investment focus includes early-stage ventures in the education and technology sectors, with a particular emphasis on EdTech and E-Learning companies. Blake's portfolio reflects his dedication to advancing learning and skills development through innovative solutions. His strategic approach combines a deep understanding of the education landscape with a passion for technological innovation, aiming to create impactful and scalable solutions in the education sector. Blake's track record showcases a commitment to fostering growth and development in companies that align with his vision for the future of learning and work.
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Frequently asked questions about David Blake
What sectors does David Blake invest in?
David Blake invests in Technology, Education, EdTech and E-Learning, and is based in Utah, United States. David Blake is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does David Blake invest at?
David Blake backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 100K - 5M.
Which regions does David Blake invest in?
David Blake invests across United States.
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