EdTech and Corporate Learning with Melvyn Lubega

Melvyn Lubega (Partner at Breega and founding executive of Go1) talks to host Monde Nkosi about EdTech and corporate learning. Melvyn explores the $300 billion professional and corporate learning market globally. He explains the growth of the market, digitisation and the evolution from compliance training to ongoing professional development and lifelong learning. Melvyn discusses venture capital with a focus on the EdTech sector, including sharing lessons from some of the common pitfalls he has observed. Melvyn also shares some personal stories on his journey, the roots of his passion for education, and his career ambition to create 100,000 sustainable jobs.

Melvyn is an exceptional entrepreneur and investor. He was a founding executive of Go1, an EdTech unicorn that is one of the market leaders in online corporate learning globally. Melvyn is currently a Partner at Breega, a venture capital firm managing more than $700 million. Among other accolades, Melvyn is a Rhodes Scholar, a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, and an Archbishop Tutu Leadership Fellow. He holds degrees in Actuarial Science from the University of Cape Town and in Education (Learning and Technology) and Public Policy from Oxford.