Tech Company Financing Transactions
Classcraft Funding Round
Classcraft, operating out of New York, scored $7.5 million from Investissement Quebec, Brightspark and MaRS Catalyst Fund.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
9/18/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$7,500,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Investissement Quebec (Lead Investor) (Guy LeBlanc)
Whitecap Venture Partners (Joe Catalfamo)
Proceeds Purpose
The funding round will enable Classcraft to achieve its mission of making school more meaningful by promoting human connections between students and teachers.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
EdTech
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
New York, NY 10001
USA
New York, NY 10001
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Classcraft is a Quebec- and New York City-based education technology company whose mission is to transform the learning experience using game mechanics to engage and motivate students. Classcraft's designed learning experience is used in 75 countries, including 20,000 schools in the U.S., reaching more than 2.5 million student users around the world.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Shawn Young
Chief Financial Officer
Lauren Young
President
Devin Young
VP - Engineering
Stéphane Guillemette
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