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Websiteesparklearning.com
Blogesparklearning.co...
Twitter@eSparkLearning
CategoryGames, Video and Entertainment
Phone1 (800) 266-8421
Emaildavid@esparklearn...
Employees8
Founded5/10
Descriptionpandora for education

Offices

Chicago, USA
820 W. Jackson
Suite B100
Chicago, IL, 60607
USA

People

Founder and CEO
CTO

Funding

TOTAL $5.7M
FUNDING TOTAL $5.7M
Series A, 9/12
MK Capital
NewSchools Venture Fund
500 Startups
Learn Capital Venture Partners
$5.7M

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eSpark

eSpark is pandora for education. Innovative schools and motivated parents are buying iPads for learning. They struggle sorting through the 27,000 educational apps to find the right apps for their students. eSpark develops a custom learning plan for students based on our diagnostic or their current standardized test scores. Students login to the eSpark iPad app and dive into the best educational games, instructional videos, and audiobooks that have been selected just for them based on their individual learning needs.

With eSpark • Students (on average) grow 1.4 grade levels in their goal domain in just 8 weeks! • Parents get peace of mind knowing their iPad downtime is actually helping their kids • Teachers differentiate instruction easily • Students access highly effective super fun educational games, apps, video lectures, and eBooks that have been selected specifically for them

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  1. Pandora For Ed Apps: eSpark Nabs $5.7M From 500 Startups, Others, Hires Facebook Mobile Vet As CTO (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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