About

Founded in 2007 in Ireland, ALISON is a for-profit social enterprise led by Mike Feerick, a serial social entrepreneur, ASHOKA Fellow, and Harvard MBA who has previously created successful internet-based companies in telecoms and finance as well as online education. The ALISON model has become highly scalable and self-funding – and its unique model has earned the company many accolades and awards including a UNESCO Award for Innovation in ICT for Education and recognition from national governments, NGO’s and international media, among these The Economist, BBC, and NY Times. The company was recently ranked as one of Europe’s top 20 e-learning companies in the EdTech rankings.ALISON won the WISE Award in September, 2013.
For more information on ALISON, log onto www.alison.com