Lumen Learning Overview
- Year Founded
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2012

- Status
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Private
- Employees
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104

- Latest Deal Type
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Grant
- Latest Deal Amount
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$600K
- Investors
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13
Lumen Learning General Information
Description
Provider of digital course materials intended to strengthen learning using open educational resources (OER). The company's materials provide interactive learning content, online homework, and personalized feedback to help students study and learn more effectively, with more opportunities to engage in active learning, and offer grounded-in evidence-based teaching practices and self-reflection, enabling education institutions to improve affordability, access, and student success.
Contact Information
Website
www.lumenlearning.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Educational Software
Other Industries
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Primary Office
- 1355 North West Everett Street
- Suite 100
- Portland, OR 97209
- United States
+1 (971) 000-0000
Lumen Learning Timeline
Lumen Learning Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6. Grant | 13-Feb-2023 | $600K | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
5. Later Stage VC | 15-Jan-2023 | 00000 | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
4. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 01-Nov-2018 | 000 | 000.00 | 0000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
3. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 17-Apr-2017 | 00.000 | 00.000 | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
2. Seed Round | 27-Mar-2015 | $2.5M | $2.5M | 00.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
1. Grant | 15-Apr-2014 | $700K | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Lumen Learning Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Series B | 0,000,000 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 | |
Series A | 0,000,000 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 | |
Seed | 5,487,668 | 8% | $0.48 | $0.48 | 1x | $0.48 | 21.1% |
Lumen Learning Comparisons
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Provider of digital course materials intended to strengthen learning using open educational resources (OER). The company
Educational Software
Portland, OR
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Lumen Learning Competitors (30)
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Quizlet | Venture Capital-Backed | San Francisco, CA | 000 | 0000 | 00000000000 | 0000 |
0000000 000000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY | 00 | 00.000 | 00000000000 | 00.000 |
00000 0000000 | Formerly VC-backed | Sydney, Australia | 00 | 000.00 | 000000&0 | 000.00 |
0000 0000 | Private Equity-Backed | Iowa City, IA | 00 | 00000 | 000000000000 | 00000 |
000 000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Toronto, Canada | 000 | 00000 | 000000000 | 00000 |
Lumen Learning Patents
Lumen Learning Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US-20180040752-A1 | Photovoltaic systems for collection of diffuse and direct sun light and systems and methods of optimizing same | Inactive | 16-Jun-2016 | 0000000000 |
Lumen Learning Executive Team (8)
Lumen Learning Board Members (6)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
---|---|---|---|
Angela Jackson | Portland Seed Fund | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Bradley Zenger | Oregon Venture Fund | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Kim Thanos | Lumen Learning | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, President & Board Member | 000 0000 |
Ryan Petersen | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Lumen Learning Signals
Lumen Learning Investors (13)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Massachusetts Department of Higher Education | Corporation | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | ||
Follett | VC-Backed Company | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Alliance of Angels | Angel Group | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Cascade Seed Fund | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
David Mills | Angel (individual) | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |