Schoolzilla

Schoolzilla makes data useful for teachers and principals and data warehousing powerful for schools and districts.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Education
  • Location Oakland, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded July 2011
  • Employees 6
  • Website schoolzilla.org

Company Summary

Schoolzilla is a cloud-based business intelligence platform that saves schools time and money and increases student achievement. Schoolzilla empowers teachers, principals, and superintendents to stop wrestling with the data from their 35+ systems and start putting it to use to make better decisions for students. Incubated for 5 years at Aspire Public Schools, the highest performing high-poverty school system in California.

Team

  • Lynzi Ziegenhagen
    CEO

    Lynzi saw a need, raised $9M, and built a team of 20 at Aspire Public Schools that solved the problems that Schoolzilla is now solving for schools everywhere. She brings diverse experiences in product management (Microsoft, a mobile start-up), tech consulting (Booz*Allen, her own company), and security research (agency of the DoD). She has a MS in computer science from the Naval Postgraduate School & a BS in Symbolic Systems from Stanford.

  • Anna Utgoff
    Product Manager

    Anna spent the last 3 years at Aspire making sure the tools we created were useful and delightful for teachers and principals. She did Teach for America in New York City, has an BMA from Haas Business School at UC Berkeley, and worked at Bain & Company. She graduated from Princeton.

Advisors

  • Brian C. Patterson
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Sandeep Schroff
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Michael and Susan Dell Foundation
    Unconfirmed

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