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Simbulus

Boulder, US · Founded 2013 · Colorado corporation · 1 known investors

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Woot Math was an educational technology company offering math learning tools such as Adaptive Practice and Polls for classrooms. The company has wound down its products, and its technology now supports Saga Education's high-impact tutoring for underserved youth.

EdTech

Founders & leadership

Simbulus was founded in 2013 by Krista Marks.

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Krista MarksPresident and Chief Executive Officer
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Sean KellySecretary and Vice President of Engineering
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Tom FischaberTreasurer and Vice President of Operations
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Brent MilneVice President of Research
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Jeff WardVice President of Product

Board

JMJason Mendelson
Jason MendelsonBoard directorManaging Partner at Foundry Group

Investors · 1

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$2.3M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2015–2016

▶$1.3MraisedMay 2016 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Michael LevineDirector
  • Jason MendelsonDirector
  • Sean KellyExecutive Officer
  • Krista MarksExecutive Officer, Director
  • Tom FischaberExecutive Officer
  • Brent MilneExecutive Officer
  • Jeff WardExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$1.3M
Amount sold
$1.3M
First sale
May 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Colorado, 2013
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$1000KraisedFeb 2015 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jason MendelsonDirector
  • Sean KellyExecutive Officer
  • Tom FischaberExecutive Officer
  • Krista MarksExecutive Officer, Director
  • Brent MilneExecutive Officer
  • Jeff WardExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$1000K
Amount sold
$1000K
Minimum investment
$1000K
First sale
Jan 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Colorado, 2013
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Competitors · 2

by search overlap
Cuemath8 shared keywordsCuemath is an online math tutoring platform offering 1-on-1 live classes with vetted tutors for children globally. The service focuses on developing mathematical reasoning and problem-solving confidence rather than rote memorization, serving 200,000+ students across 80+ countries.
Splashlearn6 shared keywordsSplashLearn provides interactive games, worksheets, lesson plans, and teaching tools for elementary students (PreK-Grade 5) in math and reading, serving both parents and teachers.

Companies competing with Simbulus for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

Non-dilutive funding · 4 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
Department of EducationPhase II2018$900K
Department of EducationPhase I2017$150K
National Science FoundationPhase II2015$750K
National Science FoundationPhase I2014$150K

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.

In the news

Woohoo! Woot Math Raises $1M from Foundry Group | EdSurge Newsedsurge.com · Feb 2015Our investment in Simbulus - Foundryfoundry.vc · Jan 2015

Frequently asked questions

What does Simbulus do?
Woot Math was an educational technology company offering math learning tools such as Adaptive Practice and Polls for classrooms. The company has wound down its products, and its technology now supports Saga Education's high-impact tutoring for underserved youth.
Who founded Simbulus?
Simbulus was founded by Krista Marks in 2013.
Who are Simbulus's investors?
Simbulus's investors include Foundry.
How much funding has Simbulus raised?
Simbulus has disclosed $2.3M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is Simbulus headquartered?
Simbulus is headquartered in Boulder, US.