- Feed Type
- Link
http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7ba8f5b6-1c5b-483e-8886-531dbf8c5000 - Date
8/26/2016 - Company Name
Nepris - Mailing Address
1800 Preston Park Blvd. Plano, TX 75093 USA - Company Description
Nepris provides an online platform to connect companies, professionals, and experts to expand education outreach to classrooms while providing teachers a way to reach out to and connect with professionals around the world. - Website
http://www.nepris.com - Transaction Type
Venture Equity - Transaction Amount
$1,000,000 - Transaction Round
Seed - Proceeds Purposes
Nepris co-founder and CEO, Sabari Raja, says this round of funding will be used to achieve the following: 1. Redesign the Nepris site to simplify the connection process for teachers and professionals 2. Expand Nepris’ work with Economic Development Councils and Workforce Boards giving them a platform to scale industry and education connections at a regional level, 3. Boost the number of industry offered sessions, known as Industry Chats, which often attract multiple classrooms from across the country, 4. Reach more rural and lower socio-economic school districts where students have the greatest need. - M&A Terms
- Venture Investor
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation - Venture Investor
Undisclosed