Cogent Education Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2010

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 18

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Cogent Education General Information

Description

Developer of software applications for student's interaction. The company's software application use video game technologies to engage students in real-world scenarios where they can apply critical thinking skills to solve real-world problems. Its embedded formative assessment tool allows a teacher to see concepts or skills that individuals students may be struggling with and intervene immediately.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly Accelerator/Incubator backed
Corporate Office
  • 320 East Clayton Street
  • Suite 504
  • Athens, GA 30601
  • United States
Primary Industry
Educational Software
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 320 East Clayton Street
  • Suite 504
  • Athens, GA 30601
  • United States

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Cogent Education Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Merger/Acquisition 10-Nov-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Grant 01-Jan-2011 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Seed Round 01-Jan-2010 $50K $50K Completed Generating Revenue
1. Capitalization Completed Generating Revenue
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Cogent Education Patents

Cogent Education Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2015134358-A1 Modular system for the real time assessment of critical thiniking skills Inactive 03-Mar-2014

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Cogent Education Former Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
AT&T Aspire Accelerator Accelerator/Incubator
Georgia Research Alliance Not-For-Profit Venture Capital Minority
National Institute of Mental Health Government
US National Science Foundation Accelerator/Incubator
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Cogent Education FAQs

  • When was Cogent Education founded?

    Cogent Education was founded in 2010.

  • Where is Cogent Education headquartered?

    Cogent Education is headquartered in Athens, GA.

  • What is the size of Cogent Education?

    Cogent Education has 18 total employees.

  • What industry is Cogent Education in?

    Cogent Education’s primary industry is Educational Software.

  • Is Cogent Education a private or public company?

    Cogent Education is a Private company.

  • What is Cogent Education’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Cogent Education is .

  • How much funding has Cogent Education raised over time?

    Cogent Education has raised $50K.

  • Who are Cogent Education’s investors?

    AT&T Aspire Accelerator, Georgia Research Alliance, National Institute of Mental Health, and US National Science Foundation have invested in Cogent Education.

  • When was Cogent Education acquired?

    Cogent Education was acquired on 10-Nov-2017.

  • Who acquired Cogent Education?

    Cogent Education was acquired by ExploreLearning.

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