Paul Freedman

CEO of the Oakland Ballers

Oakland, California

Overview 

Paul Freedman is the CEO of the Oakland Ballers, with a background in higher education and e-learning, having held leadership roles in various organizations like Guild Education and Pathstream. He has a successful track record in entrepreneurship and strategic planning, with notable achievements in founding Entangled Group and serving as CEO of Ivy Bridge College, Inc. Freedman's career highlights include founding Entangled Group and serving as CEO of Ivy Bridge College, Inc., demonstrating his expertise in entrepreneurship and higher education leadership. Currently, as the CEO of the Oakland Ballers, he continues to leverage his strategic planning skills to drive the organization's success.

Work Experience 

Oakland Ballers

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2023 - Current

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Guild Education

  • Executive Advisor

    2022

  • President, Learning Marketplace

    2020 - 2022

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Pathstream

  • Board Member

    2021

Pathstream is a web-based platform for teaching in-demand tech skills for work.

Raised $51,771,354.00 from Entangled Ventures, Citi Impact Fund, New Markets Venture Partners, Rethink Education, HCM and Strada Education Network.

pathstream.com
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Entangled Group

  • CEO and Founder

    2014 - 2020

Entangled Group is a privately held company that incubates, invests in, and consults for education ecosystem startups.

Raised $19,000,000.00 from Rethink Education, Tencent, Touchdown Ventures, Carl Lu and TDM Partners.

entangled.group

Ivy Bridge College, Inc

  • CEO

    2013 - 2018

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Practice

  • CEO

    2015 - 2017

    Practice is an interactive video platform used by organizations to scale the development of skills that require practice to learn and demonstration to assess.

Practice is an applied video microlearning solution used to sustain continuous learning cultures and drive innovation.

Raised $12,200,000.00 from Bossanova Investimentos and Bossanova Investimentos.

practice.xyz
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Altius Education, Inc

  • CEO

    2009 - 2013

Altius Education combines the aspects of a university and a technology company to provide effective and personalized university education.

Raised $26,600,000.00 from Spark Capital, CRV and Maveron.

altiused.com
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Hobsons

  • Commerical Director

    2008 - 2009

Hobsons helps students discover best-fit education opportunities that connect learning to life.

hobsons.com
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Hobsons

  • President EMT

    2004 - 2008

Hobsons helps students discover best-fit education opportunities that connect learning to life.

hobsons.com

Academic Engine

  • President

    1999 - 2004

Education 

Investments 

RaiseMe

Seed

Total funding: $17M

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