19min chapter

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Sal Khan, Founder and CEO of Khan Academy

Behind The Tech with Kevin Scott

CHAPTER

From Hedge Fund to Nonprofit: The Journey of Khan Academy

This chapter follows the speaker's transition from a career in finance to creating Khan Academy, sharing insights into their experiences at Harvard Business School, the challenges faced in setting up a nonprofit, and the support received from key figures like Bill Gates. It explores the financial strains, decision-making processes, and endorsements that played a crucial role in the growth and sustainability of Khan Academy.

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