Benjamin Ryon is Co-Founder and CTO at Learnology, an AI-powered edtech startup dedicated to empowering everyone to become a research-informed educator, with a flagship product called PAL (Personal Assistant for Learning) that turns any caring adult into a math tutor.

Benjamin studied at the University of Oregon and built deep expertise in data engineering and machine learning, previously serving as Senior Director of Data Engineering at Age of Learning, Inc., a leading children's edtech company, based in Portland, Oregon.

Benjamin brings a rare combination of technical depth and educational mission, with a passion for building high-performing teams, coding software, and learning languages, skills that directly inform Learnology's product philosophy.

At Age of Learning, Benjamin led the development of streaming ML pipelines and infrastructure-as-code practices that enhanced scalability and user engagement across millions of young learners.

Learnology is already collaborating with leading educational institutions to advance research-informed learning, with hundreds of educators and learners actively using its personalized, cognitive-science-grounded platform.