Oliver Beach

EdTech operator and operator of alternative learning pathways: Oliver has repeatedly worked at the intersection of education and tech — from partnerships and programmes at Kano to directing the Flatiron School campus, leading Jolt’s UK growth and co-founding Hyphen. He focuses on creating practical, outcomes-oriented learning products and on placing learners into industry roles. libsyn+3

Community builder and LGBTQ+ founder/network participant: Oliver has been active in LGBTQ+ tech communities — participating in Proud Ventures events and earlier serving in Out in Tech’s London chapter leadership — speaking on fundraising, founder wellbeing and identity in tech. luma+1

Education equity advocate and former classroom teacher: Oliver started his career in the classroom via Teach First, appeared on BBC’s 'Tough Young Teachers', and has written about educational inequality and the need for alternative pathways and access. This background informs his product and program focus on access, placement and skills-first hiring. co+2