Meet the Team
Academy.ai was founded by educators who have spent years in classrooms with children — not just boardrooms with investors.
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Founder
Michael Lam
Founder of @mikes.ai, one of Asia’s fastest growing Instagram accounts teaching entrepreneurship, AI, and finance to over 50,000 followers. Former Hong Kong national triathlon team member, Asian Championships medalist and multi-time national champion. University of Hong Kong full scholarship graduate. 6 years teaching English and Mathematics to students aged 8–18, including experience designing programs for children with learning disabilities. Background in finance and fintech across Asia.
Co-Founder
Elizabeth Lam
Graduate of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania specialising in educational innovation. Researcher in curriculum design for emerging technology. Leads all Academy.ai learning outcomes, pedagogical structure, and curriculum quality standards.
Our Story
Fostering Creativity and Learning
Academy.ai was founded on a simple belief — every student in Asia deserves world-class AI education built specifically for them. Not translated from content made for other markets. Not passive video watching. Real skills, real creations, real confidence. We partner with leading EdTech platforms and international schools across Asia to deliver structured hands-on AI education that produces genuine outcomes.