Entrepreneurship
Renata Honorato
By the end this year, students of primary schools receive lessons Mobgeek programming, startup that teaches people already programming the Internet. The first contract with a private school in São Paulo should be signed soon. At a minimum, the project can facilitate the entry of new students into the labor market in the future “. Area lacks IT professionals in Brazil and abroad is an opportunity,” says Ana Luisa Santos, 35, founder of Mobgeek. But this is not the only goal.
The Mobgeek is the result of passion of Ana Luisa. Degree in engineering, she moved to the United States to do a postgraduate degree at the renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a center of excellence in the area. He returned to Brazil because he felt he needed to pass on everything he had learned abroad
The project to be deployed soon in Brazilian schools meet this goal:. “We want to encourage young people to see technology as a tool development, “he says. The technology therefore is means, not an end.
Students and professionals have realized how useful the knowledge offered by Mobgeek can be. Many people with established careers looking interested in scheduling courses. The goal is to change careers or find solutions to facilitate the day to day work.
The contents offered by Mobgeek, always on video, excel in didacticism. Some videos are offered for free, but the business model is based on premium content and support instructors. “We realized that people started the online courses, but did not end them. Studied alternatives retention and we offer special packages paid.”
In 2013, Ana Luisa was a finalist for Young Award Inspiring – promoted by VEJA.com in partnership with the Talent Company, April Plug and Play and Chivas – which will identify and encourage students or recent graduates aged 18 to 34 years with a spirit of leadership and ongoing commitment with the pursuit of excellence. Everything to do with an engineer who sees much more than programming code in their day to day.
If you also want to make a difference, register for the Inspiring Youth Award 2014 : the contest will award ten finalists with iPads and trophies; four major winners will also win scholarships abroad and one year of professional guidance (“mentoring”). In this edition, there is an additional category dedicated to entrepreneurs aged between 25 and 34 years: a prize of 100,000 reais will be allocated to the project or undertaking winner />
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