Dave Schappell

Founder & CEO of TeachStreet.com

Dave Schappell is the founder & CEO of TeachStreet.com, a Seattle-based local/learning startup, helping people find great local (and online) teachers/schools/classes, and helping those schools and teachers with effective online advertising/lead-gen/payment processing tools. We cover 1,000s of subjects (piano, spanish, knitting, test prep, dancing, etc.) — check our class selection near you: www.teachstreet.com

Prior to TeachStreet, Dave worked at online pioneers Amazon.com and JibJab, and microfinance innovator, Unitus. He has a B.S. in Accounting from the Pennsylvania State University and attended the MBA program at The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

Dave serves on the board of BuzzLabs (social media management tools for SMBs), and is an advisor to HelpHive (online marketplace connecting homeowners and home service providers), Twilio (powerful API for phone services) and Vittana (P2P Education Microfinance marketplace).

TeachStreet Backgrounder:

TeachStreet is a Seattle-based local/learning startup, helping people find great local (and online) teachers/schools/classes, and helping those schools and teachers with effective online advertising/lead-gen/payment processing tools. We cover 1,000s of subjects (piano, spanish, knitting, test prep, dancing, etc.).