LearnLaunch

LearnLaunch is dedicated to enhancing education by supporting the development and growth of education technology companies in New England. The organization provides a variety of resources, including classes, peer group learning, conferences, and networking opportunities, aimed at individuals and organizations engaged with educators, students, and families. One of its key initiatives, the LearnLaunch Accelerator, focuses on assisting early-stage EdTech entrepreneurs in successfully growing their startups through a three-month residential program in Boston. This program immerses founders in a community of like-minded professionals and offers mentoring, seed funding, and an EdTech-focused curriculum. The accelerator aims to advance product and market development, enabling entrepreneurs to secure necessary resources and effectively navigate the education industry.

Benjamin Bungert

Director of Operations

Asad Butt

Partner

Past deals in EdTech

Education Modified

Seed Round in 2015
Education Modified LLC provides EdMod App, a tool for everyone who influences the education of a student with diverse needs. Its tool features include easy-to-implement strategies, built-in professional development, and Learning Biography, as well as curriculum, program, or standards enhancement. The company also provides ADHD professional development, co-teaching professional development, and Dyslexia professional development. Education Modified LLC was founded in 2011 and is based in New York, New York.

Book&Table

Seed Round in 2014
Book&Table, Inc. is an online platform based in Brooklyn, New York, that connects learners with qualified educators. The platform enables educators to create and sell one-on-one courses across a wide range of subjects, including mathematics, English, test preparation, and sciences. These courses cater to various academic, recreational, and professional needs, providing tailored educational experiences for users seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Educanon

Seed Round in 2013
Developed by Ben while teaching (Teach For America), eduCanon improves student outcomes by harnessing the potential of technology. They have been honored as a member of the inaugural class of LearnLaunchX. They won the McGraw-Hill Open Education Resource Prize as a finalist at 2014 Milken-Penn GSE Education Competition and then won the 1776 Global Challenge Cup Competition as the best education company globally. Technology should empower teachers to maximize instructional, collaborative, and preparation time. Each student has unique learning backgrounds - they give teachers a tool to customize existing online content to the needs of their students and deliver it through a medium that is designed for learning.