Founders Talk: Startups, CEOs, Leadership

Zero up-front costs for a CS education

Founders Talk: Startups, CEOs, Leadership

Show Notes

What would be the impact on the world if a Computer Science education was available to you completely free of charge until you get a job in that field paying $50,000 or more? That's the question that drives Austen Allred and the team behind Lambda School. Lambda School is a revolutionary new school that invests in its students and they completely align their interests with their students. Seems like a novel idea, right? But Austen's path to Silicon Valley was where things began for him, so that's where we'll start today's conversation.

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