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Abre
Cincinnati, US · Founded 2017 · Delaware corporation · 97 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors
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Abre is an education-focused company that builds products aimed at improving student outcomes.
Founders & leadership
Abre was founded in 2017 by Zach Vander Veen.
Board
Investors · 6
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$26.4M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2022–2025
▶$13MraisedJun 2025 · 3 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Ashley KeatingDirector
- Paula ReedDirector
- Sanket MerchantDirector
- James StofferExecutive Officer, Director
- Christopher RoseExecutive Officer, Director
- Kelly HavensExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $13M
- Amount sold
- $13M
- Minimum investment
- $1
- First sale
- Jun 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$9.6MraisedApr 2024 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Ashley KeatingDirector
- Sanket MerchantDirector
- Hardik DesaiDirector
- Kelly HavensExecutive Officer
- James StofferExecutive Officer, Director
- Christopher RoseExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $9.6M
- Amount sold
- $9.6M
- Minimum investment
- $1
- First sale
- Apr 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$3.8MraisedJun 2023 · 9 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Paula ReedDirector
- Christopher RoseExecutive Officer, Director
- James StofferExecutive Officer, Director
- Kelly HavensExecutive Officer
- Ashley KeatingExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $3.8M
- Amount sold
- $3.8M
- First sale
- Dec 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Abre do?
- Abre is an education-focused company that builds products aimed at improving student outcomes.
- Who founded Abre?
- Abre was founded by Zach Vander Veen in 2017.
- Who are Abre's investors?
- Abre's investors include CincyTech, JobsOhio Ventures, Jumpstart Ventures, PeakSpan Capital Partners, Allos Ventures, Connetic Ventures.
- How much funding has Abre raised?
- Abre has disclosed $26.4M raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is Abre headquartered?
- Abre is headquartered in Cincinnati, US.