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American Made: Why This CEO Tied the Company’s Profitability Directly to Student Outcomes with Tom Dretler, CEO & Co-Founder at Shorelight
This episode highlights how a startup in the education sector ties its profitability to student success, offering insights into innovative business models in the startup ecosystem.
- Series
- CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast
- Published
- September 26, 2024
- Duration
- 29 min
- Format
- Full
Overview
American Made: Why This CEO Tied the Company’s Profitability Directly to Student Outcomes with Tom Dretler, CEO & Co-Founder at Shorelight episode overview
What this episode covers
This episode highlights how a startup in the education sector ties its profitability to student success, offering insights into innovative business models in the startup ecosystem.
Startup context
Upseed's structured assessment connects this episode to Fintech.
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- Publication date
- September 26, 2024
- Duration
- 29 min
- Episode type
- Full
- Series position
- Episode 47
- Explicit-content flag
- Not marked explicit
- Last assessed
- July 26, 2026
- Published
- September 26, 2024
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- Duration
- 29 min
- publisher-supplied runtime
- Startup signals
- 1
- structured sectors, stages, and topics
- Last assessed
- July 26, 2026
- Upseed relevance review
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