39 min

Rapid Adaptation: Youjin Choi on accelerating to meet urgent demand Reinventing the Future by HP Tech Ventures

    • Entrepreneurship

In this episode, Youjin Choi, co-founder and CEO of CLASSUM, discusses how the edtech startup accelerated its roadmap to meet demand for remote learning, the importance of a motivating environment, the story of her first sales pitch, and more.

CLASSUM, winner of HP Tech Ventures' track at the 2021 GESAwards, is a communication tool for educators to interact with their students efficiently and effectively. When COVID-19 hit, CLASSUM pivoted to embrace remote and hybrid learning. Through this new way of learning, educators hosted Zoom sessions and active discussions to better understand students' struggles using data. By embracing change and accelerating innovation, CLASSUM has set itself up as a key player in the future of education.

In this episode, Youjin Choi, co-founder and CEO of CLASSUM, discusses how the edtech startup accelerated its roadmap to meet demand for remote learning, the importance of a motivating environment, the story of her first sales pitch, and more.

CLASSUM, winner of HP Tech Ventures' track at the 2021 GESAwards, is a communication tool for educators to interact with their students efficiently and effectively. When COVID-19 hit, CLASSUM pivoted to embrace remote and hybrid learning. Through this new way of learning, educators hosted Zoom sessions and active discussions to better understand students' struggles using data. By embracing change and accelerating innovation, CLASSUM has set itself up as a key player in the future of education.

39 min