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Acelero, Inc. provides childhood education services for young children by working with local affiliates to enhance the delivery of head start programs. It administers head start, a school early education program that that promotes school readiness by enhancing social and cognitive development through the provision of educational, health, nutritional, social, and other services to enrolled children and families. The company was founded by Henry Wilde, Aaron Lieberman, Jonah Martin Edelman and Scott Miller in 2001 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Elevation LLC is an independent broker-dealer headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm was founded by Jordan Meranus and Patrick Sheehan in 2006. Elevation focuses on agency execution for its institutional clients across multiple platforms.

BetterLesson, Inc. engages in the provision of free organizational tool and curriculum services. It offers distance learning, instructional coaching, design workshops, Learning Series, and Learning Walks services. The company was founded by Alex Grodd, Jonathan Hendler and Erin Osborn in 2008 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Tales2go, Inc. provides audio books for early childhood programs and primary schools. Its products can be installed in laptops and mobile devices issued and available to both students and teachers. The company was founded by William Weil and Tracey Weil in 2009 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Socrative, Inc. develops student response system for mobile devices. It offers a smart student response system that empowers teachers to engage their classrooms through a series of educational exercises and games via smartphones, laptops and tablets. The company was founded by Amit Maimon, Benjamin Berte and Michael West in 2010 and is headquartered in Edmonton, AB.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Part of Acadia Healthcare Co., Inc., Excel Academy Charter School operates a boarding school that combines academic programs with counseling support for emotionally challenged students. The company is based in East Boston, MA. Excel Academy Charter School was acquired by Aspen Education Group, Inc. on August 08, 2001.

JumpStart, Inc. is a non profit organization that supports entrepreneurial service organizations. The firm advises, invests in, assists and accelerates Northeast Ohio's early-stage ideas and companies. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Imagitas, Inc. provides advertising, marketing and consulting services. It also provides direct mailing services through partnerships with state and federal government agencies. It was founded in 1992 by Brett H. Matthews and Chris Hessler and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.

NewSchools Venture Fund provides funds to other non-profit organization that improves public education. It provides education through powerful ideas and passionate entrepreneurs so that all children especially those in underserved communities have the opportunity to succeed. It supports education entrepreneurs, a special breed of innovators who create new nonprofit and for-profit organizations that redefine the sense of what is possible in public education. The company was founded by Brook H. Byers, Kim Smith and Louis John Doerr in and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Academy For Urban School Leadership provides teacher preparation and school management services. The company provides its services in Chicago. The company was founded by Martin Jesse Koldyke in 2001 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Desmos, Inc. develops a platform for building and sharing educational content. It offers graphing calculator, a browser based math software which is used by students, teachers, researchers, and general math enthusiasts. The firm provides other software that runs in any browser, offering virtual whiteboard capability for remote, real time collaboration, teaching and tutoring and software that permits tutoring companies to manage their resources and client interactions. The company was founded in 2007 by Eli Luberoff and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Education Elements, Inc. provides educational services. The firm helps schools design the learning solutions for them and works side by side with leaders and teachers to embed online content and data into daily instruction. The company was founded by Anthony Kim in 2010 and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA.

Relay Ventures (Relay Ventures) is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1996 by Kevin Talbot and John L. Albright. The firm is headquartered in Toronto with additional office in Menlo Park.

EdSurge, Inc. operates website for educators, entrepreneurs and investors involved in education technology. The company was founded by Elizabeth Corcoranin, Nick Punt, Bowman Matt and Agustin Vilaseca in 2011 and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA.

FreshGrade Education, Inc. provides free web and mobile based applications. It collaborates between parents, teachers, and students through digital portfolios. The company was founded in 2011 by Steve Wandler, Lane Merrifield and Mark Payne and is headquartered in Kelowna, Canada.

Vilcap Advisory LLC (Vilcap Advisory) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Vilcap Inc founded in 2009 by Victoria Elouise Fram and Ross E Baird. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC.

WriteLab, Inc. operates as an online writing tool company. It offers objective, and constructive responses to any writer's prose. The company was founded by Frank D. Yeary, Matthew Ramirez and Donald A. McQuade in 2013 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.

Brilliant Worldwide, Inc. provides online software that connects students to discuss and solve mathematics and physics problems. The company was founded by Sam Solomon, Silas Hundt and Suyeon Khim in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Schoolzilla PBC, Inc. develops data systems for schools. It offers K–12 data platform that provides customizable dashboards, which enable educators and leaders to save time, gain critical insights, and understand student needs. The company was founded by Lynzi Ziegenhagen and Anna Utgoff and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Outschool, Inc. operates an online platform that enables users to find and book in-person learning activities for kids. It is a community marketplace of classes for kids. The company was founded by Amir Nathoo, Nick Grandy and Mikhail Seregine in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Booknook, Inc. operates an educational platform, which combines texts and standards-based curriculum to support fact-to-face learning. It offers multi screen in person experience, support for tablets and chromebooks, adaptative, algorithm driven learning plans and realtime reporting at the student, classroom and school. The company was founded by Michael Lombardo in 2016 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Holberton, Inc. provides project-based and peer learning services for computer science and software engineering students. It offers a two-year higher education program which includes training, internship, and onsite or remote study in a specialization of chosen field. The company was founded by Julien Barbier and Sylvain Kalache in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

PeopleGrove, Inc. develops platform for students to discover and connect with alumni and professionals. Its platform provides solutions to connect with mentors, adviser, and network including visual directory and networking, formal and speed monitoring, recommendation algorithm, multiple matching methods, built-in video chat, calendar integration, and adviser appointments and tracking. The company was founded by Adam Saven and Reilly Davis on June 3, 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

TeachFX, Inc. operates a tool that gives teachers feedback on the dialogue that?s happening in the classrooms. The company was founded by Jamie Poskin and Berk Coker in 2017 and is headquartered in Dover, DE.

Riipen Networks, Inc. operates as a web-based technology platform. It offers experiential learning, networking, projects, talent acquisition, in-class industry engagement and education technology services. The company was founded by Dave Savory, Dana Stephenson and Dylan Chernick in 2013 and is headquartered in Canada.

Ironhack Group Inc. provides intensive courses in web development, UX/UI design, and data analytics for students. It offers bootcamp will be skilled in technologies like HTML5 & CSS3, ES6 JavaScript, and MEAN Stack. The UX/UI program covers topics like design thinking, interaction architecture, interaction design, design systems while learning the tools of the trade like Sketch and InVision. The company was founded by Ariel Quinones and Gonzalo Manrique in 2013 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

TRANSFR, Inc. provides computer software solutions. It specializes in virtual reality, workforce development, software development, job training and education services. The company was founded by Bharani Rajakumar and is headquartered in New York, NY.

OnlineMedEd is a medical education platform that provides free videos and premium materials to help medical students master medical knowledge, exams, and succeed in residency. The company is based in Austin, TX. The company offers easy-to-digest content on various medical topics, including surgery, neurosurgery, diabetes, and more. The company was founded in 2014 by William Dustyn and Jamie Fitch, with Jamie Fitch serving as the CEO since then.

Lumos Capital Group LLC (Lumos Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2018 by Victor Hu and James F. Tieng. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Seesaw Learning, Inc. provides educational services. The company was founded by Carl Philip Sjogreen, Charles Lin, and Adrian Graham in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Derivita, Inc. builds computer algebra system for education. It specializes in math, higher education, assessment testing, javascript, java, and google closure compiler. The company was founded by Devlin Daley and Ryan Brown in 2017 and is headquartered in Sandy, UT.

Podium Education, Inc. offers online education programs. The company was founded by Brooks Morgan and Alex Ricken and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Fourthrev Ltd. is a British education technology company that partners with leading universities, technology companies, and employers to provide learning experiences that lead to qualifications and jobs in the digital economy. Fourthrev offers courses with multiple tech giants, including AWS, Salesforce, and Tableau, delivered through university partnerships in the UK and the US. The company is based in Melbourne, Australia, and has subsidiaries in the UK and the US. The company has partnerships with 11 higher educational providers worldwide, including the University of Coventry, RMIT, the University of Canberra, and the University of California, Irvine. Fourthrev aims to create economic and social value by providing access to high-growth digital careers through career accelerators that deliver technical, business, and human skills underpinned by the quality and rigor of university education. The company was founded in Melbourne in 2019 by Jack Hylands and Omar de Silva, who have been the CEOs since then.

OpenClassrooms SAS provides educational and training modules. It offers courses in communication, human resources, management, marketing, and design. The company was founded by Pierre Dubuc and Mathieu Nebra in 2007 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Nearpod, Inc. develops software and interactive content for mobile devices. It offers a mobile learning platform that allows teachers to create and share interactive presentations with their students’ devices in real time. The company was founded by Guido Kovalskys, Felipe Sommer and Emiliano Abramzon in 2011 and is headquartered in Hallandale Beach, FL.

New Schools Capital LLC (New Schools Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Shauntel Poulson and Jennifer Carolan. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.