Disco exists to enable that change. Read our manifesto ->
Learning and community, together at last.
We believe decentralized learning communities will be the most effective way to create change in the world. These niche, purpose-built learning communities have the power to shape the future of education and are only growing as the world looks to remote work and more sustainable ways to gather.
That’s why we’ve committed our life’s work to offering learning pioneers the tools and support to build and grow global learning communities.
Read our manifesto ->
Co-founders Candice Faktor and Chris Sukornyk are long-time friends and serial entrepreneurs passionate about community, learning, and building world-class platforms.
Before co-founding Disco, Candice scaled Wattpad to 80 MM users, making it the world’s largest platform for creators to share their stories (sold in January 2021, for US $660MM). And Chris founded six other venture-backed startups, most recently Chango (acquired in 2015).
Candice is a serial tech entrepreneur who has a passion for learning and community. Candice is the Co-CEO and co-founder of Disco, the venture backed all-in-one learning community platform. Before launching Disco, Candice scaled Wattpad to 80 MM users, making it the world’s largest platform for creators to share their stories (sold in Jan 21, for US $660MM). She is a frequent speaker on learning, innovation and thriving in uncertainty, and is creator of Gamechanger.co, a live learning community of 3000+ innovators. Candice is a venture partner for Lobby Capital, a Series A Silicon Valley based fund with community at its core. Candice was also on the Board of Coveo, an enterprise AI SAAS platform from 2019 to IPO in 2022. She is from South Africa, lives in Toronto with her husband, two boys and puppy.
"Learning + Community have the power to create the most change in the world. That's why I am so passionate about enabling learning communities to thrive."
"Learning comes in many shapes and sizes. Disco's mission is to power thousands of learning communities, each unique and purpose built for their learners."
We believe that learning and community are two of the greatest agents for change. That’s why we built Disco, the all-in-one platform that enables founders and operators to build, operate, monetize, and scale learning communities.
We want to empower and support a new wave of entrepreneurship that is making learning more accessible, affordable, and sustainable for everyone.
Ready to join the movement? Try out Disco today ->
It takes a village to build a world-changing platform. Our remote-first team is made up of designers, developers, learning experts, community builders, and business leaders across North America.
