About Inspirame
Inspirame is a technology company that develops solutions connecting learners, schools, and the workforce.
Founded to support students navigating education and career pathways, Inspirame provides tools that simplify access to affordable education and professional growth opportunities. Our mission is to empower individuals with the resources they need to achieve their academic and career goals.
Our Vision
At Inspirame, our vision is to empower individuals with the tools and guidance needed to achieve educational success and career advancement. We strive to be a leading force in education technology, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
By exposing and guiding people through education and career pathways, we aim to create a future where individuals can efficiently navigate their goals, leveraging education as a foundation for personal and professional success.
Our Core Values
Our commitment to innovation ensures that we remain adaptable, responsive, and effective in meeting the evolving needs of our learners.
We believe collaboration is key to driving meaningful change. By working closely with partners, communities, and education leaders, we enhance our reach and effectiveness. Together, we empower learners and their families to achieve their goals.
We empower learners to reach their full potential by providing access to education and career opportunities, creating lasting benefits for themselves, their families, and future generations.
Who We Are
Empowering Futures & Bridging Worlds: Blending Lived and Professional Experience with Innovation
Our founders – Maria Medrano, MBA, MA and Mauricio Gonzalez, MA (aka Professor G) – serve as a compelling illustration of the countless obstacles faced by first-generation students.
In education, Professor G brings over 20 years of experience, having guided more than 70,000 college students throughout his career. As a tenured counseling faculty member within the California Community Colleges — the largest higher education system in the U.S. — he remains dedicated to helping students navigate their academic and career paths.
Maria began her professional journey in the corporate sector after completing her education. She held executive roles at Cisco, Google, Visa, and Equinix, where she developed expertise in leadership and organizational strategy. Recognized for her ability to mentor and support others, Maria is dedicated to helping individuals unlock their full potential through her knowledge and experience.
Together, Mauricio and Maria form a dynamic leadership team at Inspirame, driving innovation in educational technology. Their combined expertise, experience, and vision fuel the development of cutting-edge solutions like TecoGuide, Inspirame’s flagship product. TecoGuide reflects their commitment to transforming education and expanding opportunities through technology.
Our founders – Maria Medrano, MBA, MA and Mauricio Gonzalez, MA (aka Professor G) – serve as a compelling illustration of the countless obstacles faced by first-generation students.
In education, Professor G brings over 20 years of experience, having guided more than 70,000 college students throughout his career. As a tenured counseling faculty member within the California Community Colleges — the largest higher education system in the U.S. — he remains dedicated to helping students navigate their academic and career paths.
Maria began her professional journey in the corporate sector after completing her education. She held executive roles at Cisco, Google, Visa, and Equinix, where she developed expertise in leadership and organizational strategy. Recognized for her ability to mentor and support others, Maria is dedicated to helping individuals unlock their full potential through her knowledge and experience.
Together, Mauricio and Maria form a dynamic leadership team at Inspirame, driving innovation in educational technology. Their combined expertise, experience, and vision fuel the development of cutting-edge solutions like TecoGuide, Inspirame’s flagship product. TecoGuide reflects their commitment to transforming education and expanding opportunities through technology.
Our People
Meet our team of dedicated professionals committed to expanding access to higher education and career opportunities through innovative technology solutions.
