By Ankur Nagpal
Ankur noticed that talented experts were giving their knowledge away for free on YouTube because there was no accessible way to package and sell educational content online.
Built the first version in 2014 as 'Fedora', went through Y Combinator, and rebranded to Teachable in 2016 as the product gained significant traction.
An early course on productivity by a blogger generated $30K in its first week and became a flagship example that drove massive word-of-mouth growth.
Teachable unlocked the creator economy for educators, proving that knowledge and expertise are valuable products that can generate life-changing income.
Every expert and educator should be able to turn what they know into a sustainable income without needing a publisher, university, or technical skills.