Alexis Ringwald is an entrepreneur with a passion for solving massive social challenges. She co-founded LearnUp, a revolutionary job training platform, after spending six months in America’s unemployment lines researching the education and jobs crisis. Prior to LearnUp, Alexis co-founded Valence Energy, which was acquired by Serious Energy in 2010.

Alexis lived in India for three years as a Fulbright Scholar. While there, she co-directed a Climate Solutions Road Tour driving 2,400 miles across India in solar plug-in electric cars.

Alexis is a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum, and on Forbes "30 Under 30" and Fast Company's "Most Influential Women in Tech." She completed her B.A./M.E.M from Yale University, and speaks French, German, Spanish and basic Hindi.