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3com Megahertz Corp. provides voice and data networking products and services. The company was founded by Robert M. Metcalfe, Howard S. Charney and John P. Marshall in 1979 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

PayPal, Inc. provides online payment services. It facilitates people to send money through PayPal account balances, bank accounts, PayPal Credit and credit cards. The company?s digital wallet assists to perform online transactions, in store and mobile devices. It?s a global payments platform, which offer withdraws funds and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in multiple currencies. The company was founded by Luke Nosek, Ken Howery, Yu Pan, Peter Andreas Thiel, Max R. Levchin and Elon Reeve Musk in December 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Xandr, Inc. develops a platform for real-time online advertising. The firm offers AppNexus programmable platform, AppNexus Adserver, AppNexus SSP, Yieldex Analytics, and Audience Extension. The company was founded by Michiel Nolet and Brian O'Kelley in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Academic Merit LLC engages in providing e-learning services. It specializes in literacy, writing, professional development, assessment and reading. The company was founded by Ogden Morse and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Blispay, Inc. provides mobile financial services. It delivers the financial products that customers deserve and merchants need. The company was founded by Gregory Wallace Lisiewski, Tonya Flickingerand, Michael Lyden, Brian Whalen and Christine Poulon and is headquartered in Forest Hill, MD.

ACT, Inc. is a non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of assessment, research, information, and program management services in the areas of education and workforce development. It offers ACT Aspire, PreACT, ACT Academy, ACT CollegeReady, ACT Certified Educator, and ACT Tessera. The company was founded by E.F. Lindquist and Ted McCarrel in 1959 and is headquartered in Iowa City, IA.

Chicago Educational Publishing Co. LLC develops and publishes inquiry-based science curriculum for children and teachers at elementary level. The firm's curriculum covers earth science, life science, physical science, engineering, and skill builders. It offers prep and organization tools for teachers to set up, teach, understand, and assess students’ work and teacher videos. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Greenwich, CT.

btov Partners AG (btov) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by St. Gallen University students as an online job platform BrainsToVentures, with backing from Swiss business angels. The firm is headquartered in St. Gallen, Switzerland.

inStream Media, Inc. provides intelligent marketing solutions. It offers intelligent marketing solution that delivers targeted campaigns to consumers across multiple channels, including print, mobile, digital and social. The company was founded by Paul M. Harkins and Rajarathnam Chandramouli in 2008 and is headquartered in Wellesley, MA.

Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center, Inc. provides programs for academic success, leadership and teamwork. Its programs include connections, summer expeditions, discovery, and outward bound professional. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA.

TA Venture is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Viktoriya Tigipko. The firm is headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine.

The Capital Network, Inc. is a private company based in Wellesley, MA that provides founder-focused fundraising education programs. The company aims to create a more inclusive and accessible funding ecosystem to support female and other first-time founders of early stage startups. The company offers three programs: the Fellowship for Female Founders, Fundraising Readiness Workshops, and the Investment and Inclusion Series. The Fellowship for Female Founders is a six-month program that has helped over 90+ female founders raise over $85m in capital. The company also offers ongoing workshops for first-time startup founders and a series of honest conversations to bring about meaningful systemic change. The Capital Network has a network of 300+ investors and sponsors who help them make the fundraising ecosystem work for everybody. The company was founded by Ashkan Afkhami and Chula Reynolds.

Smart Sparrow Pty Ltd. owns and operates a cloud-based adaptive eLearning platform. It enables teachers and academics to build interactive and adaptive educational modules. The company was founded by Dror Ben-Naim, Shaowei Ho, Ariel Shoham and Zack Belinson in 2011 and is headquartered in Surry Hills, Australia.

clypd, Inc. operates an advertising technology platform for the television industry. Its platform delivers workflow automation, data-enhanced decisioning and provides media partners with tools to manage their sales efforts. The company was founded by Joshua Summers and Doug Hurd in 2012 and is headquartered in Somerville, MA.

Business Innovation, Inc. provides business support services. The private company is based in Woburn, MA. The company was founded by Joshua Summers.

ViralGains, Inc. provides online advertising services. It specializes in creating video advertising. The company was founded by Jay Singh, Kate Willett, and Dan Levin in 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Testive, Inc. develops an online platform that enables students to prepare for SAT and ACT. Its platform provides personalized SAT and ACT preparation programs to students by pairing them with coaches. The company was founded by Miro Kazakoff, Tom Rose and Facundo Chamut in 2011 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Red Bear Angels Management LLC (Red Bear Angels) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Sam Sezak and Drew Bagin. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Education Design Studio, Inc. develops technology regarding education. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

LearnLaunch Accelerator II LLC seeks investment opportunities in companies located in United States. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of edtech, learning and education technology sectors. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements.

EnCompass Education Solutions, Inc. provides expert education guidance services. It offers expert education advising through benefits programs sponsored by employers, associations, and other organizations. The firm also provides myEdGPS an online platform for parents of children with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and other exceptional needs. The company was founded by Adam R. Goldberg in 2007 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Careacademy.Co., Inc. provides online classes for in-home caregivers. It also provides assistance to meet state requirements and client-specific training. The company was founded by Helen Adeosun and Madhuri Reddy in 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Good Harbor Partners is a boutique mergers and acquisitions and outsourced corporate development firm that specializes in the learning and workforce space. The firm provides strategic consulting, advisory, and M&A services to mature companies, growth stage companies, and high potential startups in the edtech, publishing, and media sectors. Good Harbor Partners has a unique, high-touch approach that enables clients to actualize their vision and achieve their personal and professional goals. The team has deep knowledge and relationships in the industry, built on decades of experience as operators, and has a track record of delivering outsized exits for high potential, growth companies.

Mable Wholesale, Inc. owns and operates a mobile and web-based B2B wholesale platform for retailers, brands, and distributors. Its platform connects retailers, distributors, and brands to enable product discovery, ordering, financing, and inventory management. The company was founded by Eric Carlstrom and Arik Keller in 2019 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Bithoop, Inc. provides intelligent work management solutions that help individuals and teams stay organized and work efficiently. The American company's platform allows users to work intelligently without the need for manual organization.

Great Teachers, Inc. operates as an online education platform. The company was founded by David Meyers and is headquartered in David Meyers, MA.

TBD Angels LLC (TBD Angels) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Jason Burke and Joshua Summers. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Part of The Glimpse Group, Inc., XR Terra, Inc. provides training programs to educate extended reality professionals. The company is based in Boston, MA. The company was founded in 2019 by Hakan Satiroglu. Hakan Satiroglu has been the CEO since 2019. XR Terra was acquired by The Glimpse Group, Inc. on October 01, 2021 for $0.55 million.