Turn Your Teaching Career Into a Tech Founder Career
You spent years mastering how students learn. Now learn to build the AI tutoring tools that will define the next decade of education — and get matched with the startups that need you most.
Apply to Board UpNext cohort opens summer 2025 · Limited spots available
How Board Up Works
01
Learn to Build AI Tutoring Products
A 12-week cohort where ex-teachers gain the technical skills to build, ship, and demo real AI tutoring tools — not toy projects.
02
Get Matched with Edtech Startups
We connect our graduates directly with early-stage edtech companies that need educator-founders who understand both pedagogy and code.
03
Earn a Teacher-Founder Role
Join a startup as a technical co-founder or lead product engineer. Your teaching background becomes your biggest competitive advantage.
Built for educators ready to build
12 weeks
Intensive cohort
100% online
Learn on your schedule
$0 upfront
Income share available
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