AdmitSee
Great Neck, US · Founded 2013 · 3 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
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AdmitSee is a platform where prospective college applicants can browse thousands of successful application essays, including "Why Us" supplements and Common App essays, along with sample applications and admission tips. It matches high school students with current college students who share similar profiles to provide essay inspiration and application guidance.
Founders & leadership
AdmitSee was founded in 2013 by Lydia Fayal and Stephanie Shyu.

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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$250K disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2014–2015
- Undisclosed amountSeedOct 2015Source ↗
▶$250KraisedJul 2014 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Stephanie J ShyuExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Lydia P FayalExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $250K
- Minimum investment
- $20K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $200K
- First sale
- Jul 2014
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2013
- Federal exemptions
- 05, 06b, 04.3, 4a5
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 AdmitSee do?
- AdmitSee is a platform where prospective college applicants can browse thousands of successful application essays, including "Why Us" supplements and Common App essays, along with sample applications and admission tips. It matches high school students with current college students who share similar profiles to provide essay inspiration and application guidance.
- Who founded AdmitSee?
- AdmitSee was founded by Lydia Fayal, Stephanie Shyu in 2013.
- Who are AdmitSee's investors?
- AdmitSee's investors include Imagine K12, IA Capital Group.
- How much funding has AdmitSee raised?
- AdmitSee has disclosed $250K raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is AdmitSee headquartered?
- AdmitSee is headquartered in Great Neck, US.

