Alternatives to College LLC

We help solve the new-skill-shortage problem created by the fast-moving digital economy by providing direct access to organizations that teach in-demand skills.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Digital Marketing
  • Location Boca Raton, FL, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded May 2019
  • Employees 6
  • Incorporation Type LLC
  • Website alternativestocollege.com

Company Summary

Alternatives to College LLC, created by very experienced entrepreneurs, was first conceived after reading A New U - Faster + Cheaper Alternatives to College, by venture capitalist Ryan Craig. Our company's mission is to develop the world's largest and most informative directory of schools and organizations that teach digital-age and blue-collar in-demand skill sets. Our site already contains 2,300 organizations that provide over 20,000 programs..

Team

  • Barry Layne
    President/CMO

    Decades as senior executive in digital marketing, advertising, public relations and media.

  • L. Joseph Schmoke
    Founder/CEO

    Entrepreneur and investor, multiple startups with focus on education and training since 2005. Turned around failing for-profit university and spun off online exam proctoring company. Author (Dow Jones-Irwin), former board member (e-Builder, ACG, Auto University).

Advisors

  • Ryan Craig
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

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