INSPIRATION AND IMPACT  

Alexa von Tobel is the founder and CEO of LearnVest.com, the award-winning financial management and lifestyle website. Originally from Florida, Alexa received an A.B. in Psychology at Harvard College. Upon graduation, she worked as a trader at Morgan Stanley before leaving to be the Head of Business Development at Drop.io, a venture backed start-up in NYC. She enrolled in Harvard Business School in 2008 only to take a leave of absence shortly after to launch LearnVest. Alexa was recently selected as a 2012 Fortune Most Powerful Women Entrepreneur and highlighted as "One of the Coolest Young Entrepreneurs" in Inc. Magazine’s 30 Under 30 feature.


Using Social Media to Become a Part of Users' Daily Lives

At our core, LearnVest is a tech company. So to most people, we exist purely online. Our dynamic platform, the Money Center, allows users to link their accou...  Read story

Put Your Personal Network to Work -- Drive Innovation

To me, innovation is the cornerstone of leadership. Since starting LearnVest in 2009, we've worked hard to become a leader in the personal finance and financ...  Read story