David Blake

About

David has been building companies since 2008, focused on innovating in formal education and lifelong learning. He has founded 3 companies–Degreed, Learn In, and BookClub--and was part of the founding team at Zinch, which exited to Chegg. David is on a mission to future proof our workforce and use learning and skills to enable everyone to fulfill their personal missions. David is the co-founder and CEO of Degreed. Millions of individuals and hundreds of organizations use Degreed’s platform to discover and answer for all of their learning and skills. Prior to Degreed, he helped launch a competency-based, accredited university. He is the co-author of the book, The Expertise Economy and the co-creator of the Skills Quotient. He is a sought-after expert on the topic of the future of work and learning, speaking at companies such as Google, Deloitte, and Salesforce and at conferences globally. He is also an active angel investor and sourced 2 companies for the Kalos team’s prior fund through

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