Arist

Michael is the founder of Arist, the first text message learning platform. Before Arist, Michael founded TILE.org, an entrepreneurship education nonprofit with over 450 locations in 50+ countries. Most recently, Michael was a Weissman Scholar at Babson College.

Ryan Laverty is the founder of Arist. Prior to Arist, Ryan ran a public speaking coaching and training company, helping over 200 managers and executives develop strong presentation skills.