Investors
Welcome to the McCoy Investor Hub, where we share key updates on our progress, new team members, partnerships, and the stories of those who believe in our mission.
Nov 24th, 2025
Investor Spotlight: Emily Gray
Emily Gray is a seasoned digital strategy and media executive, serving as the Media & Entertainment Portfolio Accounts Lead at Accenture Song. She guides Fortune 500 companies on growth strategy, AI and data innovation, monetization, and new product development. With leadership roles across Snap Inc., Refinery29, MediaLink, and Yahoo, Emily has spent her career helping major media brands transform how they engage audiences, build revenue, and navigate an evolving digital landscape.
Emily’s investment reflects her belief in innovative technology and intelligent content.
Nov 19th, 2025
Investor Spotlight: Joe Thornton
Joe Thornton “Jumbo Joe” - is a true hockey legend. A ’25 inductee into the Hockey Hall of Fame, he completed a 24-season NHL career amassing 1,539 points in 1,714 games, ranking 12th all-time in points and 7th in assists. He claimed the Art Ross Trophy and Hart Memorial Trophy during the 2005-06 season and led the league in scoring while playing for two teams in one year - a first in NHL history. 
Joe’s investment in McCoy reflects that same mix of vision, tenacity, and leadership he brought on the ice.
Nov 19th, 2025
Investor Spotlight: Steele Family Foundation / WISE Scholarship Program
Led by Stacey Coote-Steele, the WISE Scholarship Program is building one of the most visionary education platforms in global philanthropy. Originating from the Steele Family Foundation — founded by Michael Steele and his family to support grassroots humanitarian work — WISE focuses on identifying and uplifting “stranded superstars” around the world through post-secondary mentorship, academic support, and long-term opportunity creation. 
Their investment reflects a shared belief in expanding access to high-quality learning and building systems that unlock human potential on a global scale.
Nov 19th, 2025
Investor Spotlight: Mike Wojciechowski, Ed.D.
Mike Wojciechowski is an entrepreneur and real estate leader with more than three decades of experience developing over 60,000 affordable housing units and structuring billions in investment through Affordable Housing Advisors and M Square Trust. He has also held long-standing leadership roles within YPO and WPO.
Mike serves as a Clinical Professor of Entrepreneurship at Loyola Marymount University, where he mentors founders and teaches new venture creation. His passion for education and guiding emerging leaders aligns directly with McCoy’s mission, making his support especially meaningful.
Nov 18th, 2025
Investor Spotlight: Mike Lohner
Michael Lohner is a longtime entrepreneur and investor with deep experience leading mission-driven technology and consumer companies. As Chairman of Gradient Cyber, former Chairman of the Stella & Dot Family of Brands, and Co-Founder of DOSH, he has scaled platforms backed by Sequoia Capital and supported early-stage founders through Lohner Investments for nearly two decades.
Michael’s investment reflects his commitment to meaningful, impact-driven innovation and adds valuable perspective as McCoy continues building the future of intelligent learning.
Nov 17th, 2025
Investor Spotlight: DARKTASK
Trevor Kruder is the founder and CEO of Alpha BioMed Industries and several biotech and peptide-focused companies committed to improving patient care through trusted, lab-manufactured solutions. As a leader in the peptide space, he has become a strong advocate for responsible, science-driven education for clinics and patients.
Our partnership began by building Alpha BioMed’s education. That shared focus on high-quality learning led Trevor to form DARKTASK, an investment arm for innovative healthcare platforms. DARKTASK’s investment in McCoy reflects our mutual belief that trusted education is essential to modern medicine.
Nov 16th, 2025
Investor Spotlight: Joe Pavelski
Joe Pavelski “Captain America” - is one of the most accomplished American players in NHL history. A ‘25 Hockey Hall of Fame inductee, he earned 1,000+ career points over 18 seasons with the San Jose Sharks and Dallas Stars and stands as the all-time playoff goals leader among U.S.-born players. Off the ice, Joe continues to excel competitively, winning the ‘25 American Century Championship golf tournament.
Joe’s support for McCoy reflects the same discipline and leadership that defined his career. His belief in our mission brings a champion’s perspective to our growing investor community.
Nov 14th, 2025
Investor Spotlight: Jeff Flynn
Jeff Flynn brings over two decades of leadership across mobile communications and emerging technology. He recently was instrumental in building Mint Mobile from a telco start-up to Unicorn status. Prior to Mint, his career includes senior roles across telco, fintech and media with deep expertise in product management, go-to-market strategy, and scaling high-growth organizations.
Jeff’s support reflects his belief in McCoy’s mission and the scale of what we’re building. We’re grateful to have his experience and strategic perspective as part of our growing investor community.
Nov 14th, 2025
Investor Spotlight: Erik Preston
Erik Preston is a veteran engineering and technical operations leader, currently serving as SVP of Engineering & Technical Operations at Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile. With over a decade overseeing large-scale systems, DevOps, and global engineering teams, Erik has built and supported carrier-grade platforms that serve millions of customers.
His earlier roles at Citrix, Muve Music, and Cricket Wireless strengthened his expertise in automation, system architecture, and high-reliability infrastructure across the telecom ecosystem.
Erik’s investment reflects his belief in scalable technology, operational excellence, and the opportunity to build foundational systems for the future of learning..
Nov 11th, 2025
McCoy Enters Orbit.
Today marks an important moment for McCoy. We’ve closed a $1M SAFE round—slightly oversubscribed—and we’re humbled by the belief a remarkable group of leaders at the top of their fields has placed in our mission. They see what we see: that learning should feel irresistible, intuitive, and joyful. This investment fuels the next chapter of McCoy as we shape an entirely new experience for how the world learns. And in many ways, this is only the beginning.
Nov 3rd, 2025
McCoy Announces Sameer Bojja as Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer
We are excited to announce that Sameer Bojja has joined McCoy as Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer. Sameer leads all aspects of engineering, from our core Quantum AI engine to our user-facing platforms. With nearly a decade at Accenture guiding AI and product strategy, and degrees in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Finance from the MIT Sloan School of Management, he brings exceptional technical and strategic depth as we advance the future of intelligent learning.
April 30th, 2025
Quantum Course 2.0 goes live!
McCoy’s Quantum Course LMS 2.0 is here—bringing with it 40,100 course expansion to reach across industries. With this release, we’ve built curriculum not only for traditional subjects but also for high-demand workforce training in defense, sales, marketing, recruitment, aeronautics, pharmacy, and more. Our AI-powered system generates expert-level content faster and at scale, making advanced education and employee training accessible to everyone.
February 15th, 2025
McCoy Sets the Benchmark: 800x More Cost-Effective Than Major Universities
McCoy’s Quantum Course LMS is setting a new benchmark in education, delivering high-quality curriculum at a fraction of the cost. Our AI-driven platform is 800x more cost-effective than traditional universities, making learning scalable, accessible, and built for the future. By automating course creation without sacrificing depth or quality, we’re proving that world-class education doesn’t have to come with a world-class price tag.
January 10th, 2025
McCoy Expands Quantum Course LMS & AI-Driven Curriculum
We’re excited to share that McCoy’s Quantum Course LMS is now in use in the field of aviation, showcasing its adaptability for high-stakes training. We’ve also fine-tuned our AI-powered curriculum engine to expand into Literature, History, Cosmology, and more, enabling rapid, high-quality content generation. This milestone strengthens our mission to build the most advanced AI-driven, gamified learning platform for both consumers and institutions.
August 12th, 2024
McCoy’s Creates First Course “Nursing School - The Complete Series”
We’re excited to share that our first course (with over 30K questions), fully developed using our custom AI, Stellar, is now available on the Quantum Course LMS. This course includes expertly crafted questions, supporting text, and learning aids, all designed to provide an exceptional educational experience. This achievement marks a major step forward in our mission to innovate medical education through Gamified solutions.
June 5th, 2024
McCoy Engages and Welcomes Stradling and Mark Skaist as Company Counsel
We are excited to announce that McCoy Health has engaged the esteemed law firm Stradling as our company counsel, with Mark Skaist leading our legal needs. Mark brings a wealth of experience in guiding companies from startup through growth stages, ensuring smooth navigation through formation, funding rounds, and strategic deals. His expertise will be invaluable as we continue to advance our mission in health and medical education.
Jan 1st, 2023
From a Single Spark, a Universe.
We started McCoy Universe with a simple question Erin asked one night: “Why doesn’t something like this exist for nurses?”
That spark grew into a mission; to fix education by making learning feel intuitive, fun, and accessible for everyone.
From two years of building our learning architecture and gameplay to launching our 1M+ curriculum engine Quantum, McCoy began as a husband-and-wife idea and has grown into a platform designed to transform how the world learns.