“As more and more work becomes automated, people will have to continuously learn new skills to keep their relevance in the workforce,” says Joshua Wohle, the founder of Mindstone. The new startup has just secured $2.2m in funding from investors including Moonfire Ventures and The Fund. “That means we’re going to have more adults learning than ever before.”
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