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Bridge U
15 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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BridgeU is a platform for international schools that guides students through career exploration, university search, and application management across grades 9-12. The platform combines career assessments, university matching for 27,000+ institutions, and application tracking tools integrated with Common App and Parchment.
Founders & leadership
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Lucy StonehillLucy Stonehill founded BridgeU in 2014, a university guidance platform for international schools that scaled to over 100 employees across multiple continents before being acquired by Kaplan in 2020. She subsequently became Co-Founder and CEO of Alwin Education, a higher education platform for emerging markets, and serves as Venture Partner at Emerge Education.
Investors · 4
Seedcamplisted by SeedcampLondon · $378K – $1.1M
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2 people who came through Bridge U went on to found or lead other companies.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Bridge U do?
- BridgeU is a platform for international schools that guides students through career exploration, university search, and application management across grades 9-12. The platform combines career assessments, university matching for 27,000+ institutions, and application tracking tools integrated with Common App and Parchment.
- Who founded Bridge U?
- Bridge U was founded by Lucy Stonehill.
- Who are Bridge U's investors?
- Bridge U's investors include Firestartr, Fresco Capital, Seedcamp, London Co-Investment Fund.