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StudyStream

YC S21

London, GB · Founded 2020 · Delaware corporation · 8 employees · 7 known investors

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A video platform and online community where students connect with peers globally to study in real time, with tools designed to increase focus and reduce isolation.

EdTechEducationUnited KingdomEuropeFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)

StudyStream was founded in 2020 by Sarujan Ranjan and Erfan Soliman.

SRSarujan Ranjan
Sarujan RanjanCo-Founder & CEOSarujan Ranjan co-founded and leads StudyStream. He previously co-founded businesses in student events and medical education, and holds a Medical Degree from King's College London, where he also worked on health technology implementation across London.
ESErfan Soliman
Erfan SolimanCo-Founder & Chief Product OfficerHe holds engineering degrees from Harvard and Oxford, and has spent the past decade developing educational products.
TX
Tianyou XuNamed on SEC filinguntil 2023

Investors · 7

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$9M disclosed across 1 round · 2022

▶$9MraisedApr 2022 · 29 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Sarujan RanjanExecutive Officer, Director
  • Erfan SolimanDirector
  • Tianyou XuDirector
Offering amount
$9M
Amount sold
$9M
First sale
Apr 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2021
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

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Frequently asked questions

What does StudyStream do?
A video platform and online community where students connect with peers globally to study in real time, with tools designed to increase focus and reduce isolation.
Who founded StudyStream?
StudyStream was founded by Sarujan Ranjan, Erfan Soliman in 2020.
Who are StudyStream's investors?
StudyStream's investors include Brighteye Ventures, Emerge, LocalGlobe, Y Combinator, Chimera Assets, Emerge Education, Human Ventures.
How much funding has StudyStream raised?
StudyStream has disclosed $9M raised across 1 round.
Where is StudyStream headquartered?
StudyStream is headquartered in London, GB.