Matt Candler

Experience

Night Shift Bikes

Founder

Overgrad

Advisor

Educasic

Advisor

Books That Grow

Advisor

Formative

Advisor

4.0 Schools

Founder, CEO 2010 - 2019 (over 8 years)

Founder

4.0 Schools, Night Shift Bikes

Employee

Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games, Casady School, KIPP: Schools, NYC Center for Charter School Excellence, New Schools for New Orleans, Night Shift Bikes

Advisor

Branching Minds, Vidcode, Kinobi, BrightLoop, Books That Grow, mSchool, SmartestK12, Haystack EDU, Enriched Schools, Borne Digital, Educasic, Welcome To College, Maker State, Culture Connect, Flummox and Friends, Formative, Overgrad

Board Member

Kinobi

Education

About

Achievements

Once upon a time work-wise: middle math/Spanish teacher; math team, basketball, baseball, football coach; elem principal; Atlanta Olympics; Chicago Public Schools central office; community-based charter startups; KIPP Foundation; NYC Charter Center; New Schools for New Orleans. Hometown ATL, Duke U - math, Spanish, Northwestern/Kellogg - MBA. 3 kids.

Describe the most impressive thing you've done.

Q&A

What's the most useful business-related book you've ever read?

Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War by Robert Coram

What words of advice would you give your younger self?

Be present.

What words of wisdom do you live by?

"accept the importance of failure..." - "you don't need to have the answers, you just need to be curious." - Caroline Hickman

Matt Candler

Helping people electrify is my jam.