Tech Company Financing Transactions

BetterLesson Funding Round

BetterLesson closed a $1.6 million Series A funding round on 9/28/2011. Backers included General Catalyst Partners, Highland Capital Partners and New Markets Venture Partners.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
9/28/2011
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$1,600,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
This new round of financing enables us to grow our team and continue to work hard to equip all teachers with the kind of inspiring lessons and practices that will dramatically improve student achievement (and happiness!). This new financing also allows us to leverage the deep knowledge and creativity of these investment partners who bring decades of experience in building compelling products and communities.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
EdTech
Mailing Address
955 Massachusetts Ave 300
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Email Address
Overview
Learn how BetterLesson supports school districts to personalize professional learning for their teachers and empowers teachers to drive their own professional growth.
Profile
BetterLesson LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
BetterLesson Company Twitter Account
Company News
BetterLesson News
Facebook
BetterLesson on Facebook
YouTube
BetterLesson on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Alex Grodd
  Alex Grodd LinkedIn Profile  Alex Grodd Twitter Account  Alex Grodd News  Alex Grodd on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Ed Rayner
  Ed Rayner LinkedIn Profile  Ed Rayner Twitter Account  Ed Rayner News  Ed Rayner on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Erin Osborn
  Erin Osborn LinkedIn Profile  Erin Osborn Twitter Account  Erin Osborn News  Erin Osborn on Facebook


 

 

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