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Teachley

New York, US · 1 known investors

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Teachley is an education company founded by cognitive science PhDs that designs math curricula and educational software for young children, with a focus on struggling students and those from underserved communities. Its team of educators, researchers, and developers applies research on how children learn mathematics to build classroom learning tools.

Founders & leadership

RLRachael Labrecque, PhD
Rachael Labrecque, PhDCofounder
DPDana Pagar, PhD
Dana Pagar, PhDCofounderDana Pagar holds a PhD from Columbia University and an MEd from Smith College. She is the co-founder of Teachley, an educational technology company developing math learning programs for elementary students, and has led product development, fundraising, and research at the company for approximately a decade. She previously conducted research in child and adolescent psychiatry and software development at Columbia University.
KC
Kara CArpenter, PhDCofounder
DP
Dana PagarCofounder
KC
Kara CarpenterCofounder
RL
Rachael LabrecqueCofounder

Investors · 1

Non-dilutive funding · 16 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase II2023$829.6K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2022$248.5K
Department of EducationPhase II2021$900K
Department of EducationPhase II2021$900K
Department of EducationPhase I2020$200K
Department of EducationPhase I2020$199.4K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase II2019$1.1M
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase II2019$989.4K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2018$149.9K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2018$149.7K
Department of EducationPhase II2016$900K
National Science FoundationPhase II2016$750K
Department of EducationPhase I2015$150K
National Science FoundationPhase I2015$150K
Department of EducationPhase II2013$900K
Department of EducationPhase I2012$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.

Frequently asked questions

What does Teachley do?
Teachley is an education company founded by cognitive science PhDs that designs math curricula and educational software for young children, with a focus on struggling students and those from underserved communities. Its team of educators, researchers, and developers applies research on how children learn mathematics to build classroom learning tools.
Who founded Teachley?
Teachley was founded by Rachael Labrecque, PhD, Dana Pagar, PhD, Kara CArpenter, PhD.
Who are Teachley's investors?
Teachley's investors include Dorm Room.
Where is Teachley headquartered?
Teachley is headquartered in New York, US.