Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7ba8f5b6-1c5b-483e-8886-531dbf8c5000
Date 8/26/2016
Company Name Nepris
Mailing Address 1800 Preston Park Blvd. Plano, TX 75093 USA
Company Description Nepris provides an online platform to connect companies, professionals, and experts to expand education outreach to classrooms while providing teachers a way to reach out to and connect with professionals around the world.
Proceeds Purposes Nepris co-founder and CEO, Sabari Raja, says this round of funding will be used to achieve the following: 1. Redesign the Nepris site to simplify the connection process for teachers and professionals 2. Expand Nepris’ work with Economic Development Councils and Workforce Boards giving them a platform to scale industry and education connections at a regional level, 3. Boost the number of industry offered sessions, known as Industry Chats, which often attract multiple classrooms from across the country, 4. Reach more rural and lower socio-economic school districts where students have the greatest need.