Class Announces $12M Investment from Salesforce Ventures and Seven Time Super Bowl Champion Tom Brady
Funds to Accelerate Rollout of Software That Adds Teaching & Learning Tools to Zoom
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WASHINGTON, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Class Technologies Inc., today announced it has raised $12.25 million in additional investment to further accelerate the rollout of its software that adds teaching and learning tools to Zoom. This financing brings the company s total investment raised to over $58 million in the last 12 months. Investors in this round of financing include Salesforce Ventures and American quarterback and seven time Super Bowl champion and entrepreneur Tom Brady.
GSV Ventures Closes GSV Fund II At $180 Million
Funds seek to invest in disruptive education technology companies around the world; The firm expects the first close of its third fund later this year.
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CHICAGO, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ GSV Ventures, the woman-owned multi-stage venture capital firm focused on the global education technology sector, announced the final close of its second fund, GSV Ventures Fund II, with equity commitments totaling $180 million. GSV raised its first venture fund in 2016 with limited partner commitments of $97 million, investing in a number of leading EdTech companies including Coursera, Coursehero, ClassDojo, Degreed, Masterclass and Nearpod.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Class Technologies Inc., today announced the general availability and roll out of Class, software that adds teaching and learning tools to Zoom. Class is now available for Mac, with releases for Windows, Chromebook, iPad, and Android Tablet platforms expected in the coming weeks. As the father of three children still logging in to school from home, I know that by improving the virtual and hybrid learning experience, Class can make a real difference for millions of students and educators around the world, said Michael Chasen, co-founder and CEO of Class. We fast-tracked the development of Class, which is built on Zoom, because we knew how many people needed our help. I m pleased that now, in under six months since we ve launched, thousands of schools, colleges, and companies around the world can start using Class to improve education.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Class Technologies Inc., the company that created Class, a software that integrates teaching and learning tools with Zoom, announced it has raised $30.75 million in a Series A investment round co-led by Insight Partners and Owl Ventures, with continued support from all previous investors. This financing comes on the heels of the company s launch and a $16 million round of seed financing announced during the third quarter of 2020, bringing the total financing raised to date to $46 million.
The company also announced it has evolved and simplified its corporate name from ClassEDU to
Class Technologies Inc. and can now be found at