LearnBoost: The “Party Round” Funding Case Study – with Rafael Corrales

Rafael Corrales, LearnBoost, Customer Acquisition, Funding

Rafael Corrales coined the term “Party Round,” to describe the way he raised money for his company from multiple venture capital firms and multiple angels. I invited him to Mixergy to teach how he did it. Rafael is the co-founder of LearnBoost, a free online gradebook and classroom management tool for teachers.

Rafael Corrales

LearnBoost

Rafael Corrales is the co-founder of LearnBoost, which allows teachers to manage their classroom by offering an amazing gradebook and software for managing and creating lesson plans, tracking attendance, maintaining schedules, integrating calendars including Google calendars, seamless tagging of Common Core State Standards, and more.

 

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