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Mike Teng
Mike Teng is the CEO and co-founder of Swing Education, a tech-enabled marketplace business that matches substitute teachers with schools in need. Before founding Swing, Mike was a software engineer in the private sector and then the tech director at a K-12 charter school network.
E-mail mike@swingeducation.com
Marketplace K-12
Opinion Feb. 27, 2020March 16, 2021

5 Important Tips for Entrepreneurs Joining a Startup Accelerator

By Mike Teng

This ed-tech founder shares advice after participating in one of Silicon Valley’s most well-know startup accelerators.

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Marketplace K-12
Opinion Jan. 6, 2020Feb. 5, 2020

4 Ways Education Companies Can Better Serve the K-12 Market

By Mike Teng

CEO Mike Teng says education company leaders should take note: Having been a student doesn’t make you an expert on K-12 district needs.

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The Startup Blog
Opinion Dec. 5, 2019Dec. 6, 2019

5 Ways Startups Can Ace a VC Investor Meeting

By Mike Teng

The CEO of Swing Education, who has been successful in raising venture capital, reveals smart strategies that can get startups closer to landing this type of investment.

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The Startup Blog
Opinion Nov. 19, 2019Dec. 3, 2019

5 Elements of a Pitch Deck That Will Lead Your Company to New VC Investment

By Mike Teng

Swing Education has raised $23 million in venture capital funding to-date. The ed-tech company’s co-founder shares the secrets of his pitch.

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The Startup Blog
Opinion Nov. 6, 2019March 16, 2021

4 Principles of Early-Stage Ed-Tech Startup Hiring

By Mike Teng

The co-founder of Swing Education says startups should prioritize shared values and look for confident decision makers when recruiting new employees.

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The Startup Blog
Opinion Oct. 24, 2019

4 Traits to Look for in a Startup Co-Founder to Create Great Chemistry

By Mike Teng

Finding the right co-founders can go a long way toward helping your ed-tech startup succeed. Here are some important qualities to consider.

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