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An online collaborative tool for use in the education industry.

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Reasons for Shutdown

Lack of Funds

They were given resources and space, but needed more than that.

Founder Findeisen shared that Startup Aggieland gave them tons of resources, mentorship and office space.
However, they needed motor power and money.

Poor Product-Market Fit

Some feedback received mentions that it puts students at a disadvantage.

Some comments received regarding the product is that it puts students at a disadvantage by limiting face-to-face learning.
The product was also considered a dangerously impersonal education.

Direct Competitors and Similar Companies

Note: Direct competitors are defined by similarity score of more than 40%, while similar companies are defined by similarity score of less than 40%

No.	Name	Similarity score	Description	Industry	Categories	Location	Ownership status	Entity type	Stage of development	Transactional model type	Defensibility moats	Last financing round	Total raised	Post-money valuation	Last financing date	No. of funding round(s)	No. of investors	Investors	Total revenue	Market capitalization	No. of investments	No. of acquisitions	No. of board seats taken	Competition	Management	No. of employees	Company reputation	Contact info	Operational status	Operational duration	Shutdown date	Founded date	Legal name	Former legal name(s)	Ticker
1.	MyQuire	27.7%	An online project and collaboration site designed to facilitate group project work and collective planning.	Internet	Web Hosting, Collaboration	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2006	-	-	-
2.	Nebula	24.1%	A cloud computing hardware appliance that turned racks of standard servers into a private cloud.	Internet	Cloud Computing, Professional Services, Technology, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Information Technology	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	50-100	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2011	-	-	-
3.	Meituan Open Services	23.4%	The public cloud platform.	Internet	Cloud Computing, Information Technology, Consumer Services	China	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2013	-	-	-
4.	Stratoscale	22.8%	Enterprise software for data center management.	Internet	Cloud Computing, Software, Information Technology	Israel	-	-	-	-	-	Late Stage	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	50-100	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2013	-	-	-
5.	Distill	22.1%	A startup that developed hiring tools and data-driven products.	Internet	Consulting, Information Technology, Enterprise Software	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2012	-	-	-
6.	Dopetracks	18.3%	An online music collaboration and promotion platform for hip hop Emcees and Producers.	Internet	Music, Collaboration, Online Portals	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2006	-	-	-
7.	Tutorspree	18.1%	An online platform that offered web based tuition services for the U.S students on various subjects.	Internet	Education, EdTech	United States	-	-	-	-	-	M&A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	50-100	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2010	-	-	-
8.	College Inside View	16.8%	A website that offered comprehensive student reviews.	Internet	Education, Reviews, Websites	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2014	-	-	-
9.	Get Localization	16.6%	Provided services and platform for professional translation management.	Internet	Applications, Crowdsourcing, Professional Services, Websites, Information Technology, Software, Cloud Computing	Finland	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2009	-	-	-
10.	GoZoomo	16.2%	Bangalore-based start-up pioneered in peer-to-peer transactions of pre-owned cars.	Internet	E-Commerce, Information Technology, Automotive	India	-	-	-	-	-	Early Stage	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10-50	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2014	-	-	-
11.	TenMarks Education	16.1%	A web-based learning environment that simplified assignments, automates grading, and offers videos and interactive lessons.	Internet	E-Learning, EdTech, Education, Web	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10-50	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2009	-	-	-
12.	TinyOwl	15.7%	Developed location-based mobile application for ordering food.	Internet	Applications, Food & Beverages, Information Technology, Mobile, Location Based Services	India	-	-	-	-	-	M&A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	500-1000	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2014	-	-	-
13.	Stringify	14.9%	An IoT connection platform startup.	Internet	Internet of Things, Information Technology, Enterprise Software	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10-50	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2014	-	-	-
14.	Bkam	14.8%	The leading price comparison website and mobile application in the MENA region.	Internet	Websites, Applications, Mobile Applications, Information Technology	Egypt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10-50	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2012	-	-	-
15.	Critica	14.8%	An online discussion platform for schools and universities, designed to take discussions between students and professors.	Internet	Digital Media, Education, Social Media	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2014	-	-	-
16.	Zoosa	14.0%	A single destination for professionals to learn about and engage in the clean-tech, education and nonprofit sectors.	Internet	Social Enterprise, Non-Profit, Education, EdTech	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2008	-	-	-
17.	Cambridge Analytica	13.0%	A data mining, analysis, and brokerage company.	Internet	Data Mining, Analytics, Information Technology	United Kingdom	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	100-250	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2013	-	-	-
18.	Terascore	13.0%	An online educational tool that enabled teachers to create, administer and manage tests.	Internet	Education, SaaS, Software	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2012	-	-	-
19.	Geddit	13.0%	A classroom feedback app.	Internet	EdTech, Applications, Education, E-Learning	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2013	-	-	-
20.	Wunderlist	12.9%	A cloud-based task management application.	Internet	Cloud Computing, Collaboration, Task Management, Software	Germany	-	-	-	-	-	M&A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	100-250	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2010	-	-	-
21.	SkillPages	12.9%	Social platform for finding skilled people.	Internet	Professional Services, Social, Social Network, Information Technology, Recruiting	Ireland	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10-50	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2008	-	-	-
22.	iProf Learning Solutions	12.2%	An mLearning Superstore that served education contents.	Internet	EdTech, E-Learning, M-learning, Content, Education	India	-	-	-	-	-	Early Stage	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	250-500	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2009	-	-	-
23.	Cityeats	11.9%	SaaS reservations platform.	Internet	Information Technology, Internet	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10-50	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2012	-	-	-
24.	Cribspot	11.2%	An online platform for college students and property managers that streamlines finding and leasing off-campus housing.	Internet	Real Estate, Education, Rental	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2013	-	-	-
25.	EZhome	10.7%	A subscription based lawn-care services.	Internet	Information Technology, Home Services, Consumer	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	100-250	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2015	-	-	-
26.	Luvo	10.7%	An online marketplace where college students could buy and sell notes and materials for courses specific to their campuses.	Internet	EdTech, Education, Marketplace	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10-50	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2009	-	-	-
27.	Tahrir Academy	10.1%	A non-profit online collaborative learning platform	Internet	Association, Online Portals, Education, Non-Profit	Egypt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2011	-	-	-
28.	Tasterous	9.7%	Mobile food recommendation app.	Internet	Software, Technology, Information Technology, Foodtech	Indonesia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2010	-	-	-
29.	FilmLoop	9.7%	Photo sharing and broadcasting service in the form of slide shows.	Internet	Software, Digital Media, Photo Sharing, Information Technology, Business Development	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	50-100	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2004	-	-	-
30.	Consider	9.7%	Email designed to enable focus and flow for startups.	Internet	Messaging, Collaboration, Email	United States	-	-	-	-	-	Seed	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10-50	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2017	-	-	-
31.	Deseandolo	9.6%	Social e-commerce.	Internet	E-Commerce, Collaboration, Websites	Venezuela	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2012	-	-	-
32.	Google Wave	9.5%	A web-based computing platform and communication tool designed to merge key features of communication media.	Internet	Collaboration, Email, Applications	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2009	-	-	-
33.	Yogome	8.2%	An EdTech company that designed and developed a mobile-based game for kids to learn math, health and science subjects.	Internet	Gaming, EdTech, Education	United States	-	-	-	-	-	Early Stage	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	50-100	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2010	-	-	-
34.	SchoolGennie	8.0%	A School Management System that provided data to schools about their pain points for overall child development and help prepare better tomorrow.	Internet	Business Intelligence, Education, Software	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2013	-	-	-
35.	Purple Squirrel Eduventures	7.9%	An online EdTech platform for industry exposure and supplementary education.	Internet	Education, Career Planning, Professional Services, EdTech	India	-	-	-	-	-	Seed	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	100-250	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2013	-	-	-
36.	Grigoro 闪成沟通	7.6%	Platform for external project management & structured deal making process between value chains (B2B2C)	Internet	Instant Messaging, Enterprise Communication, Collaboration	China	-	-	-	-	-	Pre-seed	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Active	-	-	Feb-2015	-	-	-
37.	Vitoto	7.3%	Allowed users to create collaborative videos on smartphones.	Internet	Video, Digital Media, Collaboration, Social Media	United States	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2012	-	-	-
38.	Exambuff	6.3%	An exam preparation service.	Internet	Academic, Education, Professional Services	United Kingdom	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2009	-	-	-
39.	Elite Angels	5.1%	Offered dating services in Goa.	Internet	Information Technology, Dating	India	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10-50	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2008	-	-	-
40.	Verelo	3.7%	A web based monitoring service focused on Downtime Prevention, Outage Detection, Responding to issues and Uptime/Response time reporting.	Internet	Websites, Information Technology, Startup, Software	Canada	-	-	-	-	-	M&A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2012	-	-	-
41.	Learnemy	3.3%	A peer-to-peer (P2P) marketplace that offered users to learn skills from the community.	Internet	E-Marketplace, Online Portals, P2P, Education	Singapore	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2010	-	-	-
42.	FAWOZ	3.2%	An app that allowed car service and taxi owners to offer additional services to the end customer.	Internet	Information Technology, Mobile, Mobile Applications, Applications, Software	Canada	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1-10	-	-	Inactive	-	-	2016	-	-	-