Alex Hu

Alex Hu is the founder and executive director of the Education For All Foundation. Alex has also been a CEO, co-founder, and TEDx speaker.

Alex's entrepreneurial journey began when they were just out of college. Alex started XiaoK.ai, a artificial intelligence software company. The company was later acquired by a larger corporation.

Looking for their next challenge, Alex became a fellow at Shad Canada, where they developed their leadership skills. Alex then went on to become a TEDx speaker and gave a talk on the importance of education.

In 2020, Alex founded Lighthouse Learning Global, an online education platform. The company quickly grew and was acquired by a larger education company in 2021.

Most recently, Alex has been working on WePlate, a diet app that makes achieving your diet goals as easy as following a GPS. WePlate combines machine learning and nutritional science to tailor students' nutritional needs to available food in college cafeterias.

WePlate helps you reach your health goals as a college student - whether it is to build muscle, be a top athlete, or to maintain energy throughout a stressful day of studying.

Alex Hu attended Appleby College for their Ontario Secondary School Diploma, and then went on to study Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at Babson College, where they earned their Bachelor of Science.