Founded in 2024, AQL Labs partners with mission-driven founders and postsecondary institutions to enable technology-enabled transformation in higher education. Its work is focused on accelerating digital infrastructure, co-creating innovations that serve adult learners, strengthening the colleges and universities that serve them, and supporting early-stage edtech ventures.

Areas of focus include:

• Institutional Digital Infrastructure & Student Success – Through its “Studio” offering, AQL Labs partners with colleges and universities to seize opportunities unlocked by AI and emerging technologies, transforming digital infrastructure and student experience with an emphasis on operational excellence and equity.
• EdTech Venture & Innovation Support – Via its “Foundry,” AQL Labs collaborates with mission-driven entrepreneurs and institutions to create pioneering educational technologies, reducing risk for early-stage ventures and helping drive product-market fit.
• Adult Learner Focus & Equity – It expands opportunities and improves outcomes for adult learners, especially through partnerships that serve institutions with strong adult-learner populations and equitable access missions.
• Data, Machine Learning & Analytics Enablement for Postsecondary Sector – Emphasizes advancing institutional capability in data, machine learning, AI and analytics infrastructure particularly for “New Majority”-serving pos-secondary institutions (those serving large numbers of adult, first-generation, underserved learners).

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