Who founded BloomBoard?

BloomBoard was founded by Jason Lange, Eric Dunn.

Who are BloomBoard's investors?

BloomBoard's investors include Birchmere Ventures, Imagine K12, Western Technology Investment, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Learn Capital.

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BloomBoard provides professional education and talent development programs for K-12 school districts, connecting educators with apprenticeship, certification, and degree programs through partnerships with higher education institutions. The platform helps districts assess educator development needs, design implementation plans, and support educator career advancement and retention.

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Founders & leadership

Jason LangeCo-founder & Chair of the BoardJason Lange spent 15 years as co-founder and chair of BloomBoard, a professional development platform for K-12 educators. Prior to BloomBoard, he worked in M&A investment banking at UBS and private equity at Flexpoint Ford, and holds a BA from Yale, an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business, and an MEd from Stanford School of Education.

Eric DunnCo-founderEric Dunn is co-founder of BloomBoard, which provides professional development and talent management platforms for K-12 school districts. He brings over two decades of product and technology leadership experience, including roles leading companies through acquisition.

Investors · 8

Birchmere Ventureslisted by Birchmere VenturesPittsburgh · $500K – $5M

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Imagine K12listed by Imagine K12

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Western Technology Investmentlisted by Western Technology InvestmentPortola Valley

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Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationreportedSeattle

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Learn CapitalreportedAustin · $100K – $20M

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Also in the syndicate · 3

Gera VenturesMichael & Susan Dell FoundationStrategic Investment Fund

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

Undisclosed amountSeries BFeb 2026
Strategic Investment Fund
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Undisclosed amountSeries BJun 2015
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Birchmere Ventures, Gera Ventures, Learn Capital, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through BloomBoard went on to found or lead other companies.

Rob HutterInvestor & Board MemberFounded Learn Capital Maayan YavneSenior Product ManagerFounded Tailor-ED

In the news

BloomBoard Secures $7.2 Million in Series B Fundingprnewswire.com · Jun 2015

Frequently asked questions

What does BloomBoard do?: BloomBoard provides professional education and talent development programs for K-12 school districts, connecting educators with apprenticeship, certification, and degree programs through partnerships with higher education institutions. The platform helps districts assess educator development needs, design implementation plans, and support educator career advancement and retention.
Who founded BloomBoard?: BloomBoard was founded by Jason Lange, Eric Dunn.
Who are BloomBoard's investors?: BloomBoard's investors include Birchmere Ventures, Imagine K12, Western Technology Investment, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Learn Capital.