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Founded Year

2012

Stage

Acquired - II | Acquired

Total Raised

$26.68M

About LightSail Education

LightSail Education provides a web and mobile based adaptive reading platform. The company's adaptive reading platform is an adaptive literacy system that uses predictive algorithms to match students to a customized library of texts to choose from. It was founded in 2012 and is based in New York, New York. In March 2023, LightSail Education was acquired by MindPlay. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Headquarters Location

159 W 25th St 4th Floor

New York, New York, 10001,

United States

+1 415-562-6483

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Expert Collections containing LightSail Education

Expert Collections are analyst-curated lists that highlight the companies you need to know in the most important technology spaces.

LightSail Education is included in 1 Expert Collection, including Education Technology (Edtech).

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Education Technology (Edtech)

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These companies offer tech-enabled solutions that facilitate education and learning for people of all ages, from pre-K to adult and professional education.

LightSail Education Patents

LightSail Education has filed 1 patent.

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Application Date

Grant Date

Title

Related Topics

Status

6/27/2014

10/23/2018

Reading (process), Electronic paper technology, Network protocols, Educational psychology, Typography

Grant

Application Date

6/27/2014

Grant Date

10/23/2018

Title

Related Topics

Reading (process), Electronic paper technology, Network protocols, Educational psychology, Typography

Status

Grant

Latest LightSail Education News

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LightSail Education Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • When was LightSail Education founded?

    LightSail Education was founded in 2012.

  • Where is LightSail Education's headquarters?

    LightSail Education's headquarters is located at 159 W 25th St, New York.

  • What is LightSail Education's latest funding round?

    LightSail Education's latest funding round is Acquired - II.

  • How much did LightSail Education raise?

    LightSail Education raised a total of $26.68M.

  • Who are the investors of LightSail Education?

    Investors of LightSail Education include MindPlay, Agile Group, Jeff Bezos, Signe Ostby, Scott Cook and 13 more.

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