FreshGrade offers a learning-collaboration platform that captures and communicates student progress via digital portfolios, allowing teachers and students to upload videos, pictures, audio, links, documents and notes. The platform lets teachers map learning objectives to assessments and create early intervention strategies for struggling students. FreshGrade is accessible via modern web browsers, iOS and Android apps, Chromebook apps and includes a paid administration version with custom integrations for schools and districts. The company reports more than one million teachers, parents and students using the product across 70 countries and all 50 U.S. states, and more than 3 million artifacts have been created on the platform to date. FreshGrade aims to use new funding to fuel customer success and company growth. The company was co-founded in 2011 by Lane Merrifield and Steve Wandler and is headquartered in Kelowna, British Columbia. FreshGrade offers an education platform used by administrators, teachers and parents to enable classroom engagement and real-time assessment. The company is also building educational content and resources to streamline lesson planning and assessment, freeing teachers to spend more time with students and communicating with parents. FreshGrade intends to use recent funding to continue to grow operations. The company was founded in 2011 by Lane Merrifield, Steve Wandler and Mark Payne. It is based in Kelowna, BC, Canada.

Total raised

$16M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Series A

Latest activity

May 2016