Mickey started k12 Lean Labs in 2015 after working two years as a high school teacher in Sumter County, Alabama through Teach For America.
Prior to TFA, Mickey was the co-founder of uShip.com, a venture-backed technology startup in Austin, TX which he co-founded with 2 classmates while earning his MBA from the University of Texas at Austin.
A serial entrepreneur, Mickey is engaged in the Birmingham innovation community as an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at UAB, a mentor in the UAB Innovation Lab at Innovation Depot, and as a facilitator for Co.Starters, an entrepreneurial development program presented by REV Birmingham, Create Birmingham, and MAKEbhm.
When not thinking about the future of K-12 Education, you can usually find Mickey in his backyard working on the perfect barbeque brisket.
k12 Lean Labs
Mickey started k12 Lean Labs, an education incubator, in 2015 after working two years as a high school teacher in Sumter County, Alabama through Teach For America. Prior to TFA, Mickey was the co-founder of uShip.com, a venture-backed technology startup in Austin, TX, which he co-founded with two classmates while earning his MBA from the University of Texas at Austin.
Mickey started k12 Lean Labs in 2015 after working two years as a high school teacher in Sumter County, Alabama through Teach For America.
Prior to TFA, Mickey was the co-founder of uShip.com, a venture-backed technology startup in Austin, TX which he co-founded with 2 classmates while earning his MBA from the University of Texas at Austin.
A serial entrepreneur, Mickey is engaged in the Birmingham innovation community as an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at UAB, a mentor in the UAB Innovation Lab at Innovation Depot, and as a facilitator for Co.Starters, an entrepreneurial development program presented by REV Birmingham, Create Birmingham, and MAKEbhm.
When not thinking about the future of K-12 Education, you can usually find Mickey in his backyard working on the perfect barbeque brisket.
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