Tech Company Financing Transactions
Voxy Funding Round
On 8/2/2013, Voxy received $8.5 million in Series B funding from Pearson, Rethink Education and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
8/2/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,500,000
Round
Series B
Investors
Pearson (Lead Investor)
Rethink Education (Lead Investor)
Proceeds Purpose
As part of the investment, Pearson said it plans to incorporate Voxy's tools into its own portfolio of services to distribute the startup's technology to more people around the world.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
EdTech
Mailing Address
632 Bdwy. 702
New York, NY 10012
USA
New York, NY 10012
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Voxy is about learning from what's around you. From your life. Our unique bite-size language lessons use fresh, entertaining, topical content of your choosing, whether that be a story about your favorite team, some juicy gossip that just came out in the tabloids, or current events like politics and business.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Gollash
Vice President
Aron Grossman
VP - Operations
Gregg Carey
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