Ignite Education Group, Inc.
We are building a national network of online public high schools. Massive market potential, team with unmatched industry experience.
- Stage Product In Development
- Industry Education
- Location Portland, OR, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded February 2011
- Employees 8
- Website ignite-edu.net
Company Summary
We are building a national network of online public high schools. Our schools will be public schools; we get paid by the State education agency and school is tuition-free for families. This is a market with massive potential; experts predict that half of all high school ($80 Billion annually) will be delivered onilne within 10 years. Our team has unmatched experience in this market, having previously built and sold an early leader in the space.
Team
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Keith OelrichCEO and Co-Founder
Founder and former CEO, Insight Schools--operated leading national network of online public high schools
President and CEO, KC Distance Learning--operated nation's then-largest private-pay onilne high school
President and CEO, Apex Learning--early leader in virtual high schools, founded by Paul Allen (Microsoft).
Previously held several executive positions in various tech-related industries: digital media, online gaming, eCommerce, wire
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Elizabeth KramerCOO and Co-Founder
COO Insight Schools: Ran day-to-day operations for leading national network of online public high schools.
COO Acelero Learning: Ran day-to-day operations for startup for-profit Head Start program operator
Regional VP KinderCare: Ran $100m region, 200+ centers, 2,500+ employees.
VP, Enterprise Rent-a-Car: Led startup of London operations for Enterprise
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