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EdTech Foundry
We build edtech startups
- Stage Prototype Ready
- Industry Education
- Location Oslo, Norway
- Currency EUR
- Founded January 2015
- Employees 6
- Incorporation Type Other
- Website edtechfoundry.com
Company Summary
EdTech Foundry is a startup factory that builds products for higher education.
We collaborate with universities to
solve problems, validate solutions and
build, run and scale our own edtech startups.
NOW: differ.chat - the course communication app.
- Jun 15: Value prop validated with 92 % sign-up rate
- Spring 16: Pilots. 4 Unis, 2.000 students
- Fall 16: Closed beta. 5.000 students
- Best startup at Tøyen Startup Summer Camp.
- "Top perfomer" Startup Sauna Oslo
- Validated business model
€0,5 funding May 2016
Team
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VP
Serial entrepreneur.
"Founder of the Decade" - Norwegian School of Entrepreneurship.
Blogger for Innovation Norway and Nettavisen.
Previously founded a software that now has been sold to more than 1.000 schools in Norway and Sweden. -
Entrepreneurship teacher turned startup founder within educational technology.
Teaching entrepreneurship at master level in university for 7 years.
9 years consulting experience in digital media and innovation.
Former founder of GründerTV and Moonwalk Norway. -
Senior Developer
Full-stack senior developer. (speciality: angular, node)
Previously co-created the student portal together with Are. -
Senior Developer
Full-stack senior developer. (speciality: angular, node)
Previously co-created the student portal together with Kenneth. -
Senior UX/UI designer
UX and UI design. Experience from diverse design projects: websites, exhibitions, professional tools, and applications for mobile, desktop and interactive TV.
Designed a learning platform for youth with low computer literacy in rural Uganda.
Advisors
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Anne B SwanbergAdvisor and head of Learning Lab BI Norwegian Business SchoolUnconfirmedAdvisor, brain training
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