Pol Ricart CV - SU GSP 2017

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Last year Medical Student, passionately driven by the Global Grand Challenges of humanity and by developing technological solutions that democratize access to bits and atoms. Pol Ricart SchoolHouse is a learning ecosystem that delivers education at zero initial, fixed or marginal costs, with no dependency on experts or professors and provides greater learning outcomes than traditional schooling, by introducing content consumption, review, grading and generation as inherent steps in the student’s learning process MedBrain is a collaborative medical enciclopedia in which medical students and physicians from around the world can share their knowledge, discuss clinical cases and provide valuable feedback to each other SchoolHouse Founder & Executive Director Co-Founder & Medical Director 2015 2013 MedBrain MedBrain 01. Professional Endeavours [email protected] in/polricart Barcelona, Spain 24 years old I am consequently focused on the business opportunities emerging from the historical drop in price-performance of almost every major industry evolving under Moore’s law, and on the generation of disruptive 10X business models, as we convert to a zero marginal cost society and tackle our moral imperatives with the power of the exponential. On May 2017 i graduate Medical School and will permanently transition my team and my startup, SchoolHouse, to Silicon Valley, as we continue the global expansion of our pilot testing network and focus on our post-seed Series A funding round. Pol Ricart 2017

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Last year Medical Student, passionately driven by the Global Grand Challenges of humanity and by

developing technological solutions that democratize access to bits and atoms.

Pol Ricart

SchoolHouse is a learning ecosystem that delivers education at zero initial, fixed or marginal costs, with no dependency on experts or professors and provides greater learning outcomes than traditional schooling, by introducing content consumption, review, grading and generation as inherent steps in the student’s learning process

MedBrain is a collaborative medical enciclopedia in which medical students and physicians from around the world can share their knowledge, discuss clinical cases and provide valuable feedback to each other

SchoolHouse Founder & Executive Director

Co-Founder & Medical Director

2015

2013MedBrain

MedBrain

01. Professional Endeavours

[email protected]

in/polricart

Barcelona, Spain

24 years old

I am consequently focused on the business opportunities emerging from the historical drop in price-performance of almost every major industry evolving under Moore’s law,

and on the generation of disruptive 10X business models, as we convert to a zero marginal cost society and tackle our moral imperatives with the power of the

exponential.On May 2017 i graduate Medical School and will permanently transition my team and my startup, SchoolHouse, to Silicon Valley, as we continue the global expansion of our

pilot testing network and focus on our post-seed Series A funding round.

Pol Ricart 2017

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Universitat Internacional de Catalunya

Singularity University GIC Spain Finalist

Degree in Medicine

Grade A

2010-2017

Spring 2014

Y-CombinatorHow to start a Startup

Singularity University FutureMed

Fall 2016

Winter 2013

Harvard University Social EntrepreneurshipFall 2011

Collège Alpin Beau Soleil IB Diploma2008-2010

Cambridge CPE (Certificateof Proficency in English)Spring 2008

Harvard University NeurobiologySummer 2011

02. Education

03. Skills

Pol Ricart 2017

Multidisciplinarapproach to

Global Grand Challenges

Educational Innovation

Founder, SchoolHouse

Director, SchoolHouse’s Educational Research Network

EdX: Design & Development of Educational Technology

MedicineDegree in Medicine, UIC

Founder, MedBrain

Neurobiology, Harvard University

Entrepreneurial Education

Social Entrepreneurship, Harvard University

FutureMed, Singularity University

How to Start a Startup, Y-Combinator

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Google Global Impact Awards

KAIROS 50

Y-Combinator

SU LABS & Launchpad

SchoolHouseSeries A Funding

Top 3 Thought leaders I followed this year

3 Books I am Currently Reading

Sugata Mitra

Ed Roberts

Jeremy Rifkin

The LeanStartup

How GoogleWorks

ExponentialOrganizations

04. Cognitive Context

Main Focus05. Next Steps

Pol Ricart 2017