Beacon Bits

Beacon Bits is busy creating the "Xbox" of Education

  • Stage Product In Development
  • Industry Software
  • Location Bellevue, WA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded April 2012
  • Employees 5
  • Website beaconbits.com

Company Summary

Our mission is to enhance the education process with software that’s adaptive to the student and that personalizes the learning process, leveraging the latest technologies such as touch, speech, and Kinect coupled with amazing video game quality graphics to provide an immersive learning experience. We empower teachers and parents with the tools to manage learning and performance and to transforming the learning process.

Team

  • Anthony Young

    Anthony has spent the last 7 years as a Software Engineer at Microsoft, he designed key technologies for touch, speech, Kinect – earning him several U.S. patents. Incorporating these state-of-the-art technologies into Beacon Bits is what sets us far apart from our competitors.

  • Danielle Young

    Danielle has spent the last 6 years as a Software Engineer at Microsoft, designing and implementing Microsoft’s volume licensing systems for Enterprise Commerce. She developed the backend databases and services responsible for $40 billion of Microsoft's annual revenue.

  • Xander Addison

    Xander has successfully launched various companies his companies have held over 40 international trademarks. As a VP and Technology Leader he has managed large teams, projects in excess of $10 million, and critical reporting for portfolios in excess of $25 billion.

  • Sarah Hamilton

    Sarah has provided marketing strategy, social media, PR, Marketing Communication, competitive/market intelligence, Lean Six Sigma and market analytics advisory services to many top tier clients. Most recently, she was Director, Product Marketing at Progress.

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