STEAMe LLC

STEAMe LLC's social mission is to create pathways to prosperity, enabling every individual to thrive by connecting them with skills and high-demand jobs that do not require a four-year degree. [1, 2]

Based on their focus on community prosperity and workforce systems, key aspects of their mission include:

• Empowering Economic Mobility: They aim to increase lifelong earnings for individuals by facilitating access to alternative career routes.
• Building Community Prosperity: The company acts as an engine for workforce transformation, supporting organizations to scale their impact and help communities flourish.
• Creating High-Demand Talent Pipelines: They connect learners, education providers, and employers to ensure the right skills are matched with the right jobs.
• Modernizing Workforce Infrastructure: They provide technology designed to reduce learner stop-outs and bridge gaps in employment, helping underserved individuals secure roles in high-demand sectors. [1, 2, 3, 4]

Founded by Dr. Nichole Pinkard and Dr. Stacy Lindau, and led by CEO Rachel Kohler, STEAMe aims to build on their experience in community-based technology to foster economic resilience.