Fiveable Inc.
| Private company | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Education |
| Founded 📆 | 2018 |
| Founder 👔 | Amanda DoAmaral |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | , , |
Area served 🗺️ | |
| Services | Livestreaming |
| Members | |
Number of employees | 6 |
| 🌐 Website | fiveable |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
Fiveable is an EdTech company with an online social learning platform for Advanced Placement High School students and teachers to engage through livestreamed lessons, interactive discussions, and supportive communities. Fiveable is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.
Ownership and Investors[edit]
Fiveable was founded in 2018 by former AP teacher, Amanda DoAmaral.[1] January 3, 2020, the company closed an approximately $673,658 funding round backed by eight investors.[2] The funding round was led by Cream City Venture Capital, which is Northwestern Mutual’s venture fund.[3]
2020 AP Exams and Covid-19[edit]
On March 20, College Board announced[4] that AP Exams for Spring 2020 are not being cancelled and will instead be issued through an at-home test.[5] In light of this, Fiveable has expanded their livestreaming calendar[6][7] and is positioned to serve High School students[8] and teachers as a Distance Learning solution.[9][10]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Amanda DoAmaral: Founder of Fiveable". womensbusinessdaily.com. 17 March 2020. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
- ↑ "Fiveable closes on $673,000 funding round, enters 'growth mode'". January 3, 2020.
- ↑ "Fiveable Raises $615K Seed Round to Expand Livestream Tutoring Platform - EdSurge News". EdSurge. January 7, 2020.
- ↑ "Information for AP Students Affected by Coronavirus (COVID-19) – AP Students | College Board". apstudents.collegeboard.org.
- ↑ "The College Board Announces Changes to AP Exams | the University Network". 26 March 2020.
- ↑ "Kids Corner - Educational Resources for Home". BCTV. 16 March 2020. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
- ↑ "High school teacher shares advice on how to teach older students at home". TODAY.com.
- ↑ "Here's a list of educational sites to keep your children's minds sharp | Boston.com". www.boston.com.
- ↑ "Teaching at home? Take a cue from virtual educators". March 16, 2020.
- ↑ "List: Online resources for remote learning during unprecedented school closures". clickondetroit.com. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
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