We're on a mission to make
world-class tutoring for everyone
SkillBridge was born from a simple belief: every person deserves access to expert guidance, regardless of where they live or how much money they have. We connect passionate learners with exceptional tutors — one session at a time.
Our Core Values
Everything we build is guided by four principles that never change.
Excellence First
Every tutor on SkillBridge passes a rigorous 7-step vetting process. We only accept the top 5% of applicants.
Student-Centered
Our entire platform is designed around the learner's success. Every feature is built with student outcomes in mind.
Globally Accessible
We believe world-class tutoring shouldn't be limited by geography or budget. Flexible pricing for every learner.
Safe & Trusted
All sessions are protected. We verify identities, secure payments, and maintain a code of conduct.
The SkillBridge Story
From a dorm-room idea to a global EdTech platform — here's how we got here.
Founded in a Stanford dorm room
Two professors frustrated by the lack of quality online tutoring decided to build the platform they wished existed.
First 100 tutors onboarded
Launched beta with 100 hand-picked expert tutors across 12 subjects. Achieved 4.9★ average rating from day one.
Seed funding & 10K students
Raised $3.5M seed round. Crossed 10,000 active students and expanded to 40+ subject categories.
International expansion
Launched in 25 countries. Crossed 1M sessions delivered. Introduced group sessions and recorded courses.
Series A & AI features
Closed $18M Series A. Launched AI-powered tutor matching and personalized learning path recommendations.
The future of learning
50,000+ active tutors, 500,000+ learners, and growing. Building the world's most trusted tutoring marketplace.
Meet Our Team
We're educators, engineers, and lifelong learners on a mission to transform tutoring.
Dr. Sarah Chen
Co-Founder & CEO
Former Stanford professor with 15 years in EdTech. Passionate about democratizing quality education worldwide.
Marcus Johnson
Co-Founder & CTO
Built scalable learning platforms at Google and Coursera. Expert in AI-driven personalized learning systems.
Aisha Patel
Head of Tutor Success
Formerly at Khan Academy, Aisha has onboarded over 5,000 educators and built world-class support programs.
Lucas Ferreira
Head of Product
10+ years crafting user experiences for learning apps. Led product at Duolingo's B2B division.
Ready to join the SkillBridge community?
Whether you're here to learn or to teach, we have a place for you.