Tech Company Financing Transactions

Orbis Education Funding Round

Lightspeed Venture Partners and private investors participated in a $8 million Series B funding round for Orbis Education. The funding round was announced on 1/19/2010.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/19/2010
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,000,000
Round
Series B
Investors

Lightspeed Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (Andrew Chung)

Proceeds Purpose
This new infusion of capital by Lightspeed will allow Orbis Education to broadly deliver one-stop educational services to healthcare organizations and universities looking to recruit and graduate more qualified nurses, more quickly.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
EdTech
Mailing Address
301 Pennsylvania Pkwy. 400
Indianapolis, IN 46280
USA
Email Address
Overview
Orbis Education's mission is to be an innovator in the emerging market of providing one-stop educational services to healthcare organizations looking to combat accelerating caregiver workforce shortages.
Profile
Orbis Education LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Orbis Education Company Twitter Account
Company News
Orbis Education News
Facebook
Orbis Education on Facebook
YouTube
Orbis Education on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Daniel Briggs
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Chief Operating Officer
Scott McCormick
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Vice President
David Palmisano
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VP - Administration
Michael Pote
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VP - Client Services
Matthew Merino
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