BookNook is an internet company focusing on technology, educational expertise, and literacy for students. With a particular emphasis on supporting children in traditionally disenfranchised communities, the company combines instructional strategies and curriculum designed by experienced educators. Grounded in multiple rigorous studies, BookNook believes in scaling proven instructional best practices through technology to reach more individuals.
Founded in Oakland, California, this social enterprise maintains a dual bottom line and has garnered an annual revenue of $8.5M with a workforce of 150 employees. The CEO, Michael Lombardo, leads the organization with a mission to recruit exceptional talent to advance the company's objective of ensuring every child has access to early education that helps them realize their potential. With a team of nationally recognized experts who are both practitioners and researchers, BookNook strives to open the doors of literacy for students and make a lasting impact.