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Branching Minds

Techstars '14

New York City, US · Founded 2013 · 127 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

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Branching Minds provides a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) platform that aggregates student academic, social-emotional, and behavioral data to help school districts make data-driven decisions and implement evidence-based interventions. The platform serves K-12 school districts in the United States and supports educators in creating equitable learning environments and accessing federal education funding.

Founders & leadership

Branching Minds was founded in 2013 by David Magier and Maya Gat.

DMDavid Magier
David MagierinCo-Founder & Chief Operating OfficerDavid Magier co-founded Branching Minds in 2013, scaling the K-12 education software platform to hundreds of customers across the United States, and later served as Chief Operating Officer through a significant institutional transaction. Before founding, he worked on M&A and private equity matters at Debevoise & Plimpton.
MGMaya Gat
Maya GatinCEO and Co FounderMaya Gat is a former 4th grade classroom teacher who founded Branching Minds while on maternity leave. She has built a team that includes educators, learning scientists, and technologists to develop a platform serving hundreds of K-12 school districts across the United States.

Investors · 2

Competitors · 5

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HMH1641 shared keywordsHMH is an adaptive learning company that builds integrated K–12 education solutions—covering core curriculum, supplemental, intervention, assessment, and professional learning—delivered on a single platform. It serves educators and students, using data insights to personalize instruction and support student outcomes.
Panorama Education1270 shared keywordsPanorama Education provides a data platform for K-12 school districts to integrate and visualize student academic, behavioral, attendance, and engagement data. The platform uses AI to help educators identify student needs and coordinate multi-tiered support interventions across 2,000 districts and 25,000 schools serving 15 million students in the United States.
Teachers Pay Teachers914 shared keywordsTeachers Pay Teachers is a marketplace where educators share and sell teaching resources and lesson plans. The platform serves teachers and educational institutions seeking classroom materials.
Subtext746 shared keywordsRenaissance provides educational software and assessment solutions that give teachers and schools data and insights to support student learning. Its products are used across US schools and serve K-12 education.
Prodigygame718 shared keywordsProdigy develops game-based learning platforms that teach math and language arts to elementary and middle school students through engaging, adaptive gameplay. The company serves students, parents, and teachers across North America and beyond through a freemium model that prioritizes learner motivation and curriculum alignment.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Branching Minds do?
Branching Minds provides a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) platform that aggregates student academic, social-emotional, and behavioral data to help school districts make data-driven decisions and implement evidence-based interventions. The platform serves K-12 school districts in the United States and supports educators in creating equitable learning environments and accessing federal education funding.
Who founded Branching Minds?
Branching Minds was founded by David Magier, Maya Gat in 2013.
Who are Branching Minds's investors?
Branching Minds's investors include Bain Capital Double Impact Fund LP, Techstars.
Where is Branching Minds headquartered?
Branching Minds is headquartered in New York City, US.