Appa
3 known investors
Appa provides a technology-based mentorship program that pairs teens with vetted, trained mentors and an evidence-based curriculum to build motivation, confidence, and resilience. It serves K-12 schools, districts, and counties, with a focus on reaching underserved and diverse student communities.
Investors · 3
Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase II | 2023 | $558.4K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Appa do?
- Appa provides a technology-based mentorship program that pairs teens with vetted, trained mentors and an evidence-based curriculum to build motivation, confidence, and resilience. It serves K-12 schools, districts, and counties, with a focus on reaching underserved and diverse student communities.
- Who are Appa's investors?
- Appa's investors include Magnify Ventures, Very Serious Ventures, Progression.