Based in New York, NY, Schoology is a learning management system and configurable social network for education. The platform leverages the familiarity of popular social media tools to improve communication and collaboration inside and outside of the classroom, while still supplying an enterprise level solution to academic institutions. Schoology was founded in the May 2009 by Jeremy Friedman, Ryan Hwang, and Timothy Trinidad after graduating from Washington University in St. Louis.
Financials
| Date | Type | Amount | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01/10 | Series A | 1.25M | Unknown | |
| 04/01/12 | Series B | 6M | Unknown |
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News
Schoology hits 1M users, raises $6M to expand its social networking platform for schools
April 16, 2012 5:31 pm
New York-based education startup Schoology has raised a $6 million second round of funding led by FirstMark Capital. The company… Continue reading ⟩
How New York’s Schoology beats Silicon Valley startups to win Palo Alto school district
January 19, 2012 1:09 pm
Schoology founder Jeremy Friedman It might seem odd for a school district to choose to pay for a learning system… Continue reading ⟩
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