Sunil Gunderia
Chief Innovation Officer
at Age of Learning
Sunil Gunderia is the Chief Innovation Officer at Age of Learning, the company behind ABCmouse, a program used by over 50 million children. He led the development and is co-inventor of a multi-patented, AI-driven personalized mastery learning system that powers My Math Academy and My Reading Academy. Students using these programs have demonstrated significant gains, as evidenced by 25 ESSA-aligned efficacy studies, contributing to Age of Learning being named Most Innovative EdTech Company by the SIIA CODiE Awards.
In addition to his work in product innovation, Sunil is actively involved in shaping responsible and effective AI use. He serves on the boards of InnovateEDU, where he supports initiatives like the EdSAFE AI Alliance, focused on establishing global guidelines and policy for safe and equitable educational AI, and the Children’s Institute, which delivers Head Start and mental health services to underserved families in Los Angeles.
Sunil is also a mentor and advisor to technology startups, supporting the next generation of founders working at the intersection of technology and impact. He has authored numerous papers on education and technology and was named a Top 100 EdTech Influencer by EdTech Digest. For his contributions to the field, he received the CLN Impact Award. Previously, Sunil was General Manager at The Walt Disney Company, where he launched and led Disney Mobile in Europe. He holds degrees from the University of Georgia and an M.B.A. from the University of Southern California.
Articles by Sunil Gunderia
Engineering Customer & Product Feedback Loops with Holden Munson & Sofia Maravich
In this Mucker Growth session, Holden Munson and Sofia Maravich from Rethink Labs, explore how to develop a useful system of collecting customer data and integrating it into your team....
How Startups Can Win More Enterprise Deals Through Value Selling with Mike Genstil
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How to Keep Your Emails Landing in the Inbox with Google’s Updated Spam Policies with Daniel-wise Ojaide
In this Mucker Growth session, Daniel-wise Ojaide from Warmbox.ai delves into the changes to Google and Yahoo’s updated spam policies and how to ensure your emails and outbound campaigns are...
Best Customers, Best Results: Unlocking Retention-Driven B2C Growth with Julius Lai
In this Mucker Growth session, Julius Lai from ArtShare discusses customer retention, which is often overlooked but essential for startups facing growth challenges. The following content will provide practical recaps...
Leveraging a Financial Model for Fundraising Success with Steven Plappert
In this Mucker Growth Session, Steven Plappert, CEO and co-founder of Forecastr, tackles how to use your financial model to the best capacity when fundraising. Your financial model can be...
How to Nail Your Pitch Deck (and Avoid Mistakes Founders Make) with Matt Gore
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