Collabra

Collabra provides tools for music students & instructors to reinforce lessons, capture progress, & create accountability - all in one system & all in one place.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Education
  • Location Louisville, KY, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded August 2012
  • Employees 5
  • Incorporation Type LLC
  • Website collabramusic.com

Company Summary

Collabra helps students and instructors get more out of their music lessons by providing tools to reinforce the lesson, capture progress, and create accountability - all in one system, and all in one place.

Team

  • A drummer since 5th grade, Ron graduated from Univ. of Louisville, double-majoring in Accounting and Finance and joined KMPG. He co-founded cExchange, a book exchange service that quickly grew to more than 400 users. At Humana he was a premier-tech resource for finance. He designed and developed Collabra's code, driven by his personal passion for music. He has repeatedly risen to challenges Collabra faces. Ron left Humana to found Collabra Music.

  • Leora Nosko is a Cum Laude graduate from University of Southern Indiana with a Bachelor’s of Science / Advertising Degree. After joining advertising agency Alexander+Hughes, & building a client base generating 500K annually, Leora declined partnership to pursue a music performance / instruction career. Her experience also includes a 3 year fellowship with internationally known jazz pianist, marketing exec. & motivational speaker Harry Pickens.

  • A young Brandon once embarrassingly declared to his father that "computers were his life". Brandon has been an avid programmer for the last decade and has worked as an IT consultant and in corporate environments while constantly pursuing his own projects. Brandon can most commonly be found coding in C#, Objective-C and Javascript while looking for an excuse to join the functional programming zealots.

Advisors

Previous Investors

  • Sean O'Leary
    Associate Vice President, Venture Finance, Kentucky Science & Technology Corp.
    Unconfirmed
    Ariel Caplan
    Unconfirmed
    Tony Schy
    Director, Velocity
    Unconfirmed
  • Dave Maestri
    Unconfirmed
    CEO Capture Higher Ed

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