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The Winter 2011 Investor Update highlights key investments in educational innovation, featuring insights from industry leaders like Gloria Lee, Ted Mitchell, Deborah Mintz, and Ben Riley. The total funds raised amount to $70 million, with $39.2 million under active management. Notable investments include Engrade, Goalbook, Junyo, and MasteryConnect, aimed at enhancing teaching and learning experiences. This update provides investors with a comprehensive overview of growth opportunities in the educational sector and aims to maintain engagement through further questions and discussions.
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Winter 2011 Investor Update February 9, 2012
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Agenda Winter 2011 Investments Spotlight: League of Innovative Schools Q & A introduction Winter 2011 Investor Update
Speakers Gloria Lee Ted Mitchell Deborah Mintz Ben Riley introduction Winter 2011 Investor Update
Funds Invested and Remaining Total amount raised: $70 million Remaining under active management: $39.2 million Investment activity Winter 2011 Investor Update
Innovation fund investments Winter 2011 Overview Winter 2011 Investor Update
Winter 2011 Investments: Tools
Innovation fund investments Engrade • Engrade is an online suite of tools that helps teachers manage tasks such as grading, attendance and scheduling. • Entrepreneurs: • Bri Holt, CEO • Zach Posner, Founder • Investment Amount: • $100,000 Winter 2011 Investor Update
Innovation fund investments Goalbook • Goalbookallows special education teachers to track learning goals for students and share progress online. • Entrepreneurs: • Daniel Jhin Yoo, CEO • Justin Su • Investment Amount: • $200,000 Winter 2011 Investor Update
Innovation fund investments Junyo • Junyo is building a technology platform that will help schools personalize learning for students by aggregating and analyzing data. • Entrepreneur: • Steve Schoettler • Investment Amount: • $250,000 Winter 2011 Investor Update
Innovation fund investments MasteryConnect • MasteryConnecthelps teachers find formative assessments that work with both state and Common Core standards, and helps them track student progress toward mastery. • Entrepreneurs: • Mick Hewitt, Cory Reid • Investment Amount: • $600,000 Winter 2011 Investor Update
Winter 2011 Investments: People
Innovation fund investments Match Teacher Residency • Match Teacher Residency is the teacher training track for participants in MATCH Corps, a residential one-year tutoring fellowship for recent college graduates at MATCH schools in Boston. • Entrepreneur: • Michael Goldstein, CEO • Investment Amount: • $1,000,000 Winter 2011 Investor Update
Innovation fund investments TeachNow • TeachNowis a web-based teacher credentialing program emphasizing use of the most up-to-date teacher training research and technologies. • Entrepreneur: • Emily Feistritzer (Founder and CEO of the National Center for Education Information) • Investment Amount: • $100,000 Winter 2011 Investor Update
Winter 2011 Investments: Schools
Innovation fund investments New Paradigm for Education • New Paradigm for Education is a turnaround SMO based on the model of its flagship school, Detroit Edison Public Schools Academy. • Entrepreneur: • Ralph Bland, CEO • Investment Amount: • $224,000 Winter 2011 Investor Update
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