Practice Makes Professional
Empower students to build productive, purpose driven careers
We're a team of passionate builders, researchers and teachers.
Students served
30k
We've provided training, mentorship and internship placements to over 30k students across the world
Excellent Outcomes
85
of students receive extended employment offers after their internship.
Employers & Educators
700
employers and schools work with Folio to train the future of talent.
Our Team
Cathy Huang
Product & Partnerships
Why Folio? To revive the American Dream and empower the next generation of professionals to solve the world's most pressing problems.
Previous: 2x Founder, Google, True Ventures, Endeavor Global, Gates Foundation
Andrew Karp
Operations
Why Folio? To build systems and support for non-linear career explorers.
Previous: Northvolt, Promise, AskWonder, Co-Founder Truefish
Saleh Kaddoura
Engineering
Why Folio? In the words of Buckminster Fuller, "To change an existing paradigm you do not struggle to try and change the problematic model. You create a new model and make the old one obsolete."
Previous: Stitch Labs, Cohesity, Alation
Michael Hotwagner
Engineering
Why Folio? To build tools that make access to education and work a reality for everyone.
Previous: Hired, Vettery, WeWork
Justin Kim
Operations
Why Folio? To help students find amazing internships and contribute to a product that empowers them to become outstanding employees in an AI-driven workplace
Previous: Management Research at Harvard, Recruitment Operations at Duke
Sravani Mannava
Student Success Intern
Why Folio? To make it easier for students transition from school to meaningful careers.
Internships: Hilton, Barclays, Lighthouse Invest
Investors
Founder & CEO
Duo Security acq. Cisco
Founder & CEO
UMANA
Product Lead
Angellist
Co-Founder & CEO
Coursedog, Starbridge
6x Founder & CEO
Founder
Presidential Innovation Fellow
Research Partners
Conley-DeAngelis Family Professor of Education, Stanford Graduate School of Education
Vice President of Research, Strada Education Foundation
Professor of Economics and Education, Columbia University Teachers College
Senior Research Associate and Program Lead, Community College Research Center
