BetterLesson Garners $1,600,000 Series A Financing

  • Feed Type
  • Date
    9/28/2011
  • Company Name
    BetterLesson
  • Mailing Address
    1 Camp Street Cambridge, MA 02140
  • Company Description
    BetterLesson was founded by a group of teachers from Atlanta and Boston public schools to connect educators and help them create, organize, and share their curricula. We are focused on aggregating and scaling the most innovative content and practices from high-performing teachers across the country.
  • Website
    http://www.BetterLesson.org
  • Transaction Type
    Venture Equity
  • Transaction Amount
    $1,600,000
  • Transaction Round
    Series A
  • Proceeds Purposes
    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.
  • M&A Terms
  • Venture Investor
    Highland Capital Partners
  • Venture Investor
    General Catalyst Partners
  • Venture Investor
    New Markets Venture Partners
  • Venture Investor
    NewSchools Venture Fund