BREAKING: Career Karma acquired by Climb Credit - vague details on what this will mean practically speaking

BREAKING: Career Karma acquired by Climb Credit - vague details on what this will mean practically speaking Original Press Release: [https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/climb-credit-acquires-career-karma-platform-to-expand-access-to-career-training-through-mission-aligned-enrollment-support-302546658.html](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/climb-credit-acquires-career-karma-platform-to-expand-access-to-career-training-through-mission-aligned-enrollment-support-302546658.html) SUMMARY: * Original founding team stepping down to focus on new startup OutRival * Career Karma will be expanding to healthcare & trades. * Climb appointed **Jeff Herbst** (ex-Noodle, 2U; founder of Protostar Studio) to lead Career Karma’s next chapter, focusing on student-centric enrollment growth. * Sounds like Climb Credit will leverage Career Karma's user base to advertise for schools that Climb Credit works with * New partnership pilot with **TripleTen** (unclear on details but I suspect TripleTen is paying them a lot of money for top of funnel, and will have streamlined credit approval via Climb - just speculating!)