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SchoolMint

319 Monroe St, Lafayette, LA, 70501, United States

Overview

SchoolMint offers a software-as-a-service platform for digital student enrollment, letting parents register children via desktop or mobile. The product targets kindergartens, pre-schools, elementary schools and high schools around the country. SchoolMint raised $5.6 million in its latest funding round. The round was led by Runa Capital and drew participation from education- and government-focused investors. Other participants named in the article include Reach NewSchools Capital, Fresco Capital, the Govtech Fund, Kapor Capital and institutional investor Crosslink Capital. Maiden Lane Ventures and CSC Upshot also participated; the article notes those are the American and Chinese venture funds affiliated with AngelList. SchoolMint is an online and mobile enrollment platform for K-12 schools that helps manage applications, school choice, registration forms, waitlists, run lotteries, communicate deadlines and send notifications. Launched in 2013 by Jinal Jhaveri and Forum Desai and based in San Francisco, the solution is used by hundreds of public and charter schools across more than 21 cities and 10 states. The platform enrolls hundreds of thousands of K-12 students. In September 2014 SchoolMint raised $2.2M in seed financing led by New School Ventures Fund, Runa Capital and Crosslink Capital, with participation from Kapor Capital, Imagine K12, Romulus Capital, Fresco Capital, EdMentor VC and angels including Jared Kopf. The company intends to use the funds to expand the team, enhance product offerings and increase its presence across the country.

Total raised
$8M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
Feb 2016

Industries

  • Big Data
  • Communications Infrastructure
  • Communities
  • EdTech
  • SaaS
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    Feb 2016

    $6M

  2. Seed

    Sep 2014

    $2M

Team

No current team members are available.