Heejae Lim — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Founder and CEO of TalkingPoints, an award-winning education technology non-profit launched in 2015.
TalkingPoints supports millions of educators and families across North America annually.
Delivered a TED talk titled "The most powerful yet overlooked resource in schools."
Previously advised the Gates Foundation and Teach First UK as a consultant at McKinsey & Company.
Earned a B.A. from Oxford University and an M.A. from the London School of Economics.

Biography

Heejae Lim is the Founder and CEO of TalkingPoints, an award-winning education technology non-profit. The organization's mission is to drive student success by unlocking the potential of families to fuel their children’s learning, with a particular focus on under-resourced communities. TalkingPoints provides a multilingual family engagement platform that connects and empowers families and teachers through human and AI-powered, two-way translated communication and personalized content.