Zaption Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2012

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 7

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Zaption General Information

Description

Provider of free interactive video tools that turns passive video into active learning experiences. The company provides a suite of interactive tools to create, publish and share interactive videos. It also offers ready-to-use video lessons to engage learners.

Contact Information

Website
www.zaption.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 995 Market Street
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States
Primary Industry
Educational Software
Other Industries
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Multimedia and Design Software
Acquirer
Workday
Vertical(s)
SaaS, TMT, EdTech, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • 995 Market Street
  • San Francisco, CA 94103
  • United States

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Zaption Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Merger/Acquisition 30-Jun-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Seed Round 19-May-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Grant 01-May-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Grant 24-Jun-2014 $150K $300K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 01-Jan-2014 $300K $300K Completed Startup
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Provider of free interactive video tools that turns passive video into active learning experiences. The company provides
Educational Software
San Francisco, CA
7 As of 2016

Toronto, Canada
 

Palo Alto, CA
 
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Zaption Competitors (8)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Top Hat Venture Capital-Backed Toronto, Canada
Educreations Formerly VC-backed Palo Alto, CA
EdPuzzle Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA
PlayPosit Private Equity-Backed Galesville, MD
Kelase Corporate Backed or Acquired Bogor, Indonesia
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Zaption Former Investors (6)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Checkpoint Partners Investment Bank Minority
NewSchools Venture Fund Not-For-Profit Venture Capital Minority
Redcrest Enterprises Venture Capital Minority
Scion Capital Hedge Fund Minority
Telegraph Hill Capital Venture Capital Minority
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Zaption FAQs

  • When was Zaption founded?

    Zaption was founded in 2012.

  • Who is the founder of Zaption?

    Jim Stigler Ph.D and Charlie Stigler are the founders of Zaption.

  • Where is Zaption headquartered?

    Zaption is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Zaption?

    Zaption has 7 total employees.

  • What industry is Zaption in?

    Zaption’s primary industry is Educational Software.

  • Is Zaption a private or public company?

    Zaption is a Private company.

  • What is Zaption’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Zaption is .

  • How much funding has Zaption raised over time?

    Zaption has raised $1.8M.

  • Who are Zaption’s investors?

    Checkpoint Partners, NewSchools Venture Fund, Redcrest Enterprises, Scion Capital, and Telegraph Hill Capital are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in Zaption.

  • Who are Zaption’s competitors?

    Top Hat, Educreations, EdPuzzle, PlayPosit, and Kelase are some of the 8 competitors of Zaption.

  • When was Zaption acquired?

    Zaption was acquired on 30-Jun-2016.

  • Who acquired Zaption?

    Zaption was acquired by Workday.

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