Galileo Education
Nashville, US · Founded 2020 · Delaware corporation
Galileo Education operates schools, including its flagship Galileo Preparatory Academy, and provides education services led by a team with backgrounds in the education sector.
Founders & leadership
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John BergstromNamed on SEC filing
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John McluaghlinNamed on SEC filing
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Mark ClaypoolPresident & Chief Executive Officer
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Clara MartiniChief Financial Officer
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Sarah McAlisterChief Education Officer
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Josh ShortChief Human Resources Officer & General Counsel
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$3.8M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2021–2022
▶$2.8MraisedOct 2022 · 15 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$2.8MraisedOct 2022 · 15 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- John McLaughlinDirector
- John BergstromDirector
- Mark ClaypoolExecutive Officer, Director
- Natasha BlackshearDirector
- James ShortExecutive Officer
- Tim NicholsonDirector
- Offering amount
- $3M
- Amount sold
- $2.8M
- First sale
- Sep 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1MraisedAug 2021 · 8 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$1MraisedAug 2021 · 8 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- John BergstromDirector
- John McluaghlinDirector
- Mark ClaypoolExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $3M
- Amount sold
- $1M
- Sales commissions
- $87.5K
- First sale
- Apr 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 2
by search overlapNiche16 shared keywordsNiche operates a platform that helps students and families research and compare K-12 schools, colleges, and grad schools using data, rankings, and user reviews to find schools that fit their preferences. It offers tools to organize school searches and a Direct Admissions feature that lets colleges accept students based on their Niche profile, and partners with schools to connect with prospective students.
Imagine Learning9 shared keywordsImagine Learning develops digital and print curriculum and supplemental programs for K–12 students across subjects including literacy, math, science, social studies, and Spanish, along with assessment tools and certified teaching services such as tutoring and speech teletherapy. Its products serve schools and districts in the United States, supporting core instruction, intervention, credit recovery, and specialized education needs.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Galileo Education do?
- Galileo Education operates schools, including its flagship Galileo Preparatory Academy, and provides education services led by a team with backgrounds in the education sector.
- How much funding has Galileo Education raised?
- Galileo Education has disclosed $3.8M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Galileo Education headquartered?
- Galileo Education is headquartered in Nashville, US.

