Kidzmet

Learning GPS! We mind map students and chart their unique paths to concept understanding for teachers, tutors & parents.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Education
  • Location Summerland, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Employees 2
  • Website kidzmet.com

Company Summary

We help teachers and parents understand their students' unique paths to understanding. As a result, teachers are able to select and tailor lesson plans, segment breakout groups, and help struggling students based on learning PREFERENCES...and parents are able to more effectively turn homework headaches into study success. We also help principals pair students with teachers that enjoy learning in similar ways.

Team

  • Darren Pavel
    Technologist

    Previous experience at REACH Systems/3VR, Pioneer Software. Extensive experience with HTML5, CAKE PHP, MySQL programming.

  • Jen Lilienstein
    Founder

    Jen's resume includes more than 15 yrs of experience in marketing, advertising & product dev for some of America's most recognizable brands--including Universal Interactive (JumpStart brand), KB Home, CIGNA HealthCare, Wells Fargo, & EPSON. Prior to founding Kidzmet, she led a 40 ee sales & mktg dept for a distance learning org. Currently serves on nat'l & state afterschool boards & has co-written an MI course for parents for the MI Institute.

  • Mike Faherty
    Inside Sales Director

    10 years of service to HP, including 5 years as a K-12 Acct Mgr, responsible for delivering revenue through the sale of personal systems and services to ed accts. Lead virtual team of inside sales & product specialist to win new and manage existing business. Exceeded quota in all 6 qtrs as a public sector account manager, including 1H 2007 at 140% of goal by growing current acct base & delivering incremental accts to HP =$30MM in annual revenue.

  • Lisa Kalmbach
    Mgmt Advisor

    Former SVP KB Home & CEO of houseplans.com. Wealth of experience growing businesses in aspects of mature business that didn't exist before, as well as executive management of hundreds of employees.

  • Rick Schaffer
    Tech Advisor / Acting CTO

    President, SimplerSystems - a platform architected to help mine volumes of data more quickly and efficiently for users.

  • Julie Viens
    Education Advisor

    Project Zero researcher for 2 decades, now Managing Director of MI Institute. Bridging the gap between theory and practice, via understanding and application of Multiple Intelligences theory and its integration in learning contexts preK-adult education.

Advisors

  • Kim McDaniel
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed

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