LifeLaunchr, Inc.

LifeLaunchr offers personalized, affordable coaching, enhanced by online tools, to help students and families with college admissions.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Education
  • Location Berkeley, CA, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded June 2014
  • Employees 2
  • Website lifelaunchr.com

Company Summary

LifeLaunchr offers parents and students personalized coaching, enhanced by on-line tools, to help with the college admissions process. We fill a market need for personalized coaching that is more affordable than expensive private counselors and better than self-service web research. Our service and tools offers students nationwide expert guidance that leads to a better-fit outcome and improved chances of admission.

Team

  • Venkates Swaminathan
    Founder and CEO

    Founder, CEO at LifeLaunchr. Background in education (GreatSchools), technology and business (NightFire, Plaxo).Formerly founded NightFire, which was funded by Sequoia Capital, USVP, NEA, Technology Partners, and Roda Group. Executive at Plaxo and created the deal that led to it's profitable acquisition by Comcast. Strong business, marketing, tech background. B.Tech., Electrical Engineering, IIT Delhi, M.S., EE and CS from University of Illinois.

  • Eric Frothingham
    Founder and Chief Business Officer

    Founder, CBO at LifeLaunchr . Award-Winning Entrepreneur, Executive and Attorney. Background in education (Aspire Public Schools), business (OneWorldFutbol, NightFire, Scient, Portfolio 21 - sold to Trillium)) and law (Fenwick and West) . M.S., Educational Counseling, Univ. of Oregon, J.D., Stanford Law School. Have taken multiple start-ups to millions in annual revenues. Led negotiations on several funding rounds and multi-million $ deals.

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