How much funding has TeachStreet raised?

TeachStreet has raised $3.5M in total funding, most recently a Series A round.

Who are TeachStreet's investors?

TeachStreet's investors include Madrona Venture, 500 Global, Bezos Expeditions.

When was TeachStreet founded?

TeachStreet was founded in 2007.

Where is TeachStreet headquartered?

TeachStreet is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States.

What industry is TeachStreet in?

TeachStreet operates in Education.

TeachStreet

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Seattle, United States · Founded 2007 · $3.5M raised

Education

Headquarters: Seattle, Washington
Founded: 2007
Website: teachstreet.com

Total Funding: $3.5M
Last Round: $1.2M Series AMay 2009
Rounds: 2

About

TeachStreet was a Seattle-based online marketplace founded in June 2007 by Dave Schappell that connected students with local and online instructors across subjects including music, arts, sports, academics, and professional skills. Teachers could list classes, manage bookings, and accept payments through the platform. The company raised approximately $2.25M in funding and was acquired by Amazon in February 2012, after which its services were absorbed into Amazon Local. Dave Schappell previously served as a Director of Product Management at Amazon.com and VP of Marketing at JibJab prior to founding TeachStreet.

Summary

TeachStreet is an Education company based in Seattle, United States, founded in 2007. It has raised $3.5M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $1.2M Series A round in May 2009. Investors include Madrona Venture, 500 Global and Bezos Expeditions.