A Well-Funded Startup Emerges From the Unemployment Lines

  • Is it just me, or do all the green usernames commenting on this with such unbridled enthusiasm smell of "Voting Ring" and/or astro-turfing?

  • It's always great to see how America responds when times are tough. I have no doubt that the great minds of this country will put things back on track. This is the perfect example.

  • Unemployment + employers who can't find the right people to fill open jobs -> opportunity. Cool to see this approach to the skill gap!

  • Great startup that seeks to tackle this very real problem for the job market. So excited to see more from them!

  • This is awesome. It's refreshing to see a company addressing a real problem. So pumped for this!

  • love startups that set off to tackle a truly compelling, large-scale problem.

  • LearnUp is a wonderful starup. Glad to see they're making waves!

  • excited to see the start of a great company solving a critical problem in the job economy. we need more crazy ideas like this!

  • This is a great solution for anyone who wants to learn.