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About Erika Hairston
Erika Hairston is the co-founder and CEO of Edlyft, and previously launched Zimela, an app that gained significant recognition and was featured as Apple's App of the Day.
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Erika Hairston, holding the title of Co-Founder and CEO, has a distinguished background in technology and entrepreneurship. She met her future business partner, Arnelle, during their high school years. Erika pursued computer science at Yale University, where she honed her technical skills. Her academic excellence led her to secure prestigious software engineering internships at leading companies such as Facebook and Google. Before venturing into entrepreneurship, Erika was a Product Manager at LinkedIn Learning, where she gained valuable industry experience. She co-founded Edlyft, a company focused on educational technology. Additionally, Erika launched Zimela, a notable app that quickly amassed over 5,000 users and was recognized as Apple’s App of the Day, marking a significant achievement in her career.
About Edlyft
Edlyft, formerly known as Zimela and Curricula, is a B2B productivity company based in San Francisco, offering a range of services including pre-onboarding modules, diversity recruiting, and academic support to empower students in computer science.
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