Packback Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2012

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 157

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Investors
  • 29

Packback General Information

Description

Operator of an education technology company intended to help educators implement pedagogy at scale. The company offers an artificial intelligence (AI) aided online discussion platform and writing and research tutor, enabling students to find and leverage their voice through mastery-based learning and sound pedagogy.

Contact Information

Website
www.packback.co
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 55 East Jackson Boulevard
  • Suite 600
  • Chicago, IL 60604
  • United States
+1 (888)
Primary Industry
Educational Software
Other Industries
Education and Training Services (B2B)
Vertical(s)
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, TMT, EdTech
Corporate Office
  • 55 East Jackson Boulevard
  • Suite 600
  • Chicago, IL 60604
  • United States
+1 (888)

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Packback Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Later Stage VC 20-Mar-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Debt - PPP 28-Apr-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series B1) 29-Jan-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series A) 30-Jan-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Seed Round 09-Jun-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Accelerator/Incubator 26-Aug-2014 Completed Startup
2. Seed Round 13-Aug-2014 $1M $1M Completed Startup
1. Accelerator/Incubator 11-Mar-2013 Completed Startup
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Packback Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Series B1
Series B
Series AD
Series AC
Seed AB 358,354 $0.000100 $2.24 $2.24 1x $2.24 1.75%
Seed AA 339,593 $0.000100 $0.74 $0.74 1x $0.74 1.66%
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Post Valuation
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Operator of an education technology company intended to help educators implement pedagogy at scale. The company offers a
Educational Software
Chicago, IL
157 As of 2024

Youngstown, OH
 

Austin, TX
 
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Packback Competitors (38)

One of Packback’s 38 competitors is Turning Tech Intermediate, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Youngstown, OH.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Turning Tech Intermediate Private Equity-Backed Youngstown, OH
Quickstart Venture Capital-Backed Austin, TX
Cognotion Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
OpenSesame Private Equity-Backed Portland, OR
Articulate Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
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Packback Investors (29)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
PSG Growth/Expansion Minority
1/1 Capital Family Office Minority
Ann Marie Angel (individual) Minority
Brad AuBuchon Angel (individual) Minority
Buena Vista Angels Angel Group Minority
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Packback FAQs

  • When was Packback founded?

    Packback was founded in 2012.

  • Where is Packback headquartered?

    Packback is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of Packback?

    Packback has 157 total employees.

  • What industry is Packback in?

    Packback’s primary industry is Educational Software.

  • Is Packback a private or public company?

    Packback is a Private company.

  • What is Packback’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Packback is .

  • How much funding has Packback raised over time?

    Packback has raised $9.2M.

  • Who are Packback’s investors?

    PSG, 1/1 Capital, Ann Marie, Brad AuBuchon, and Buena Vista Angels are 5 of 29 investors who have invested in Packback.

  • Who are Packback’s competitors?

    Turning Tech Intermediate, Quickstart, Cognotion, OpenSesame, and Articulate are some of the 38 competitors of Packback.

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