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Shonak Patel
VP of Sales & Operations, Testive
Boston
Shonak Patel is a two time ed tech co-founder and is currently working as the VP of Sales & Operations at Testive, an online personalized SAT/ACT prep program. Prior to joining Testive, Shonak co-founded two education technology companies, Swellr and Gather Education, after serving in AmerCorps in 2010. Shonak has been recognized as a White House Champion of Change and graduated with honors from Babson College in 2006 with a concentration in Finance. While he's not thinking, he stays active by working out, walking around, and pretending to be competitive eater.
Testive helps busy students raise their SAT/ACT scores higher, faster. With personalized learning software developed at MIT and 1-on-1 instruction from top 1% coaches, Testive students stay motivated and accountable. Testive's free software is used by over 150,000 students globally and Testive's coaching program has results 3x the industry average.
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