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Steppingblocks
Atlanta, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors
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Steppingblocks provides data analytics tools built on machine learning that process alumni career profiles to help students make career decisions and support universities with workforce-readiness insights. It serves students and higher education institutions in the education and career data space.
Founders & leadership
Steppingblocks was founded in 2014 by CARLO MARTINEZ.
Investors · 1
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$1.3M disclosed across 1 round · 2017
▶$1.3MraisedJul 2017 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- LEVI PERKINSExecutive Officer, Director
- CARLO MARTINEZExecutive Officer, Director
- ROBERT GANNAWAYExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1.5M
- Amount sold
- $1.3M
- First sale
- Jun 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2014
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Science Foundation | Phase II | 2019 | $750K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase I | 2018 | $225K |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Steppingblocks do?
- Steppingblocks provides data analytics tools built on machine learning that process alumni career profiles to help students make career decisions and support universities with workforce-readiness insights. It serves students and higher education institutions in the education and career data space.
- Who founded Steppingblocks?
- Steppingblocks was founded by CARLO MARTINEZ in 2014.
- Who are Steppingblocks's investors?
- Steppingblocks's investors include Arthur Ventures.
- How much funding has Steppingblocks raised?
- Steppingblocks has disclosed $1.3M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Steppingblocks headquartered?
- Steppingblocks is headquartered in Atlanta, US.