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I am an Australian-born, NYC-living entrepreneur that cares deeply about creating authentic education experiences that utilize technology to improve student lives.
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Peter Enestrom NYC Living Entrepreneur, New York, NY
ABOUT PETER ENESTROM • I am an Australian-born, NYC-living entrepreneur that cares deeply about creating authentic education experiences that utilize technology to improve student lives. • I have have founded and invested in a number of education- and technology-oriented companies, first as a venture capitalist at a $300+M fund, University Ventures. Inc. Magazine recently named one such company, Qubed, as one of "10 Tech Companies Shaking Up Their Industry". • My other companies have been featured in publications such as the Washington Post and my past business partners include the founding design team of Etsy and Scott L. Kauffman, now CEO and Chairman of the 6th largest advertising conglomerate, MDC partners.
PETER ENESTROM EXPERIENCE Founder - The Rebel Group LLC / DribbbleTraining We create and build authentic and connecting education experiences by partnering with some of the world's largest online communities and top-tier universities to deliver bite-sized, interactive, and authentic programs.
Senior Advisor (Education) - MDC Partners Created MDC's internal education initiatives, including master classes with its leading CEOs, such as the legendary Chuck Porter of CPB Group.
Co-Founder - Qubed ("10 Tech Companies Shaking Up Their Industry" - Inc. Magazine) I co-founded Qubed, an education services company that partners with leading global media brands to launch education programs with prominent universities, such as a Master's program in partnership with Wired Magazine and the University of Southern California and certificate programs with Teen Magazine.Inc. Magazine recently named Qubed as one of "10 Tech Companies Shaking Up Their Industry".
Investor - University Ventures Fund (Bertelsmann) University Ventures is the leading higher-education focused investment fund with over $300M in capital largely fund by German media conglomerate, Bertelsmann.* Board Observer for University Now; building the most affordable, accessible & high quality online learning platform with over $40M in funding, and a board that includes Mitch Kapor and Roger Novak. * Board Observer for UV Labs; creating a technology platform that links industry & education institutions, led many business development initiatives, run by the former CTO of Apollo Group (the largest publicly traded education entity) * Heavily involved with the development of Ameritas, a joint-venture targeted at working Hispanic adults for whom cost and language proficiency are major barriers to a college degree. * Drove various co-investment deals in the higher education sector with prospective partners, such as Warburg Pincus.
CONTACT US 833 Broadway, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10003 pete@rebelwithus.com