with Rebecca Liebman
In this episode of Disruptive CEO Nation, we speak with Rebecca Liebman, co-founder of LearnLux, a fast-scaling startup that empowers modern workplaces to offer financial wellness tools and education as an employee benefit. Rebecca shares the story of how she lived in Kenya and studied microfinance in an informal economy and completed research in Germany, France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Then, along with her brother Michael Liebman, she became determined to democratize access to financial guidance and make expert resources available to all. Starting their company while they were still in college, Rebecca provides insights into the journey to build an impactful and profitable organization, including how they secured the company's last round of funding which was led by Ashton Kutcher's Sound Ventures and Salesforce CEO, Marc Benioff.
LearnLux scales and goes to market by partnering with the world’s best companies to offer valuable benefits that help employees do their best work every day because they feel confident in their finances. LearnLux offers lessons and resources that are built to be engaging, interactive and jargon-free, and approved by Certified Financial Planners Ⓡ.
Rebecca has been honored with accolades such as Business Insider’s One of 7 Women Business Leaders Under 40 to Watch in 2019 and the 2016 Forbes "30 Under 30" list for education. She worked at the MIT Center for Collective Intelligence and founded Take Back the Tap at Clark University to reduce half a million plastic water bottles from landfills. She has spoken around the country at events related to the future of work, HRTech, Fintech, Women in business, impacts of financial stress in the workplace, and innovation in financial wellness.
Discover more about LearnLux by visiting www.learnlux.com or follow on Twitter @LearnLux and @BestofBecca. Connect with Rebecca at https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccaliebman/
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