CEO
Leeland Zhang is a 21-year-old founder and Northwestern dropout building Grassroot Academy, a Chicago-based AI tutoring platform.
At Grassroot Academy, Leeland is building personalized 1-on-1 AI tutoring that adapts to each student in real-time. The platform works standalone or alongside tutors and nonprofit education organizations looking to extend their reach. He's bootstrapped, building without VC funding.
Leeland has been giving talks at schools around Chicago about AI in education â helping students and teachers cut through the hype and think critically about how these tools actually work.
Website: https://www.grassroot.academy