In the Tank with Andrew Barnes, CEO and Co-Founder of Go1
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In the Tank with Andrew Barnes, CEO and Co-Founder of Go1
Curious about how household names become household names? We are. That's why we're sitting in the metaphorical tank each month and asking all the questions.
This month, we speak with the CEO and Co-Founder of Go1, Andrew Barnes. Ever wondered how to become a Aussie Unicorn? Then come along and join us as we chat with Andrew on all things:
- Relating to startups and entrepreneurship: the Go1 Journey;
- On becoming an Australian unicorn;
- What it's really like behind the scenes of a successful global empire
Andrew Barnes, CEO and Co-Founder of Go1
Andrew co-founded Go1 in 2015. He has a passion for education and a belief that technology can help create new opportunities for learning. Andrew is a Rhodes Scholar, and completed an MSc in Education at Oxford University before going on to complete his PhD at the University of Queensland. As CEO he sets strategy and direction for the company, and enjoys working closely with customers and partners to help organizations and individuals unlock new opportunities through learning.
A bit about Go1
Go1 makes it easy for organisations to learn, with the world's most comprehensive online library of learning resources. Go1 pulls the world's top online learning providers into one place, delivering all the learning an organisation needs in a single solution. With over 3.5 million learners – and growing – Go1 is a world leader in online learning.Go1.com has raised over US$280M in total funding from investors including AirTree Ventures, Blue Cloud Ventures, Larsen Ventures, Madrona Venture Group, M12, Oxford University, Salesforce Ventures, SEEK, Shark Tank investor Steve Baxter, Softbank Vision Fund 2, TEN13, Tiger Global (Scott Shleifer and John Curtius), and Y Combinator.
EVENT DETAILS
When: Wednesday 6 October 2021
Time: 1.00pm-1.30pm AEST
Online: via Zoom Webinar (link provided at registration confirmation)
Cost: Free
RSVP: Register by 5pm, Tuesday 5 October 2021
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