Umety

Immersive technology platform for impact in education

  • Stage $1M in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Education
  • Location San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded June 2023
  • Employees 80
  • Incorporation Type Other
  • Website umety.com

Company Summary

Umety is a K12 focused B2B SaaS immersive learning platform with one of the largest library of standard aligned immersive learning courses. Our model is highly scalable and cost efficient as we build our immersive course library via a value-added content aggregation strategy and in-house AI enabled software for immersive content development.

Team

  • Chief Executive Officer

    Ankita has experience spanning more than 15 years in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, edtech as well as co-founding and running start ups. She has worked with prestigious institutions like AIF Capital, JP Morgan, and Merrill Lynch and her strong business acumen is rooted in an academic foundation of an MBA in Strategy/Finance from the University of Rochester and a BA in Economics from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi.

  • Chief Operating Officer

    Aditya has 13 years of experience in creating opportunities and solving problems in the education technology sector.
    Played many roles in his journey, like heading delivery organizations, Managed immersive content development operations, International business, and channel setups in emerging countries & regions like India, EMEA, Russia & CIS, and South East Asia.

  • Chief Revenue Officer

    Glenn has more than 30 years of experience. Throughout his career, Glenn has built and led several multimillion-dollar technology-based businesses and provided sales and marketing consulting services to some of the world's largest technology companies. During his role as the SVP of a leading North American edtech reseller, the company witnessed a whopping growth of revenues to more than $500 million.

  • Santosh Nayak
    Chief Technology Officer

    Santosh is a tech industry professional with more than 18 years of experience in architecture, design, and program management. As the Chief Technology Officer at Umety, Santosh leverages his vast expertise in the field to design security and compliance structures, analyze technical business practices, and ensure operational reliability. Santosh has an engineering degree and technical certifications in AWS, Android, PHP, Java, and Oracle.

  • Dave Dolan
    Chief Content Officer

    With over 30 years of teaching experience and a Masters in TESOL, Dave Dolan brings a unique blend of expertise in technology for education. After establishing an English school in Japan in 1993, his interests grew towards using technology to best serve the needs of students. He has worked in the development of digital books, LMSs and VR. Dave has always looked outside the box for real solutions for real-world, educational needs.

  • Thomas Trzaska
    Product Director

    Thomas Trzaska is a seasoned professional with a passion for technology and education. Hailing from Düsseldorf, Germany, his portfolio spans over two decades, leading the design and execution of diverse multimedia projects, from VR and 360° panorama techniques to programming and animation design.

    In 2003, Thomas set out on his entrepreneurial journey, founding teamXmedia.de, present4D GmbH, and present4D Solutions UG.

  • Markus Prenneis
    R&D Head

    Markus Prenneis is an innovative leader at the forefront of transformative technologies. With expertise in mechanical engineering and programming, Markus embarked on his career journey laying the foundation for his pioneer 3D animation venture at PIXELKONTOR GmbH. Markus also co-founded ACONSITE AG in the year 2000, where he led a dynamic team, overseeing multimillion-euro multimedia projects for clients like ThyssenKrupp and Siemens BKK.

  • Mary Carson
    Head of customer success

    Mary Carson is an experienced educator with a background in biological science and teaching. Her deep understanding of educational environments enables her to advocate for customers within Umety. Mary spent 14 years as a secondary science teacher, during which she served as the Science Department Chairperson and Instructional Leader in a public school of 1500 students.

  • Chris Carson
    Head of support and operations

    Chris Carson is a results-driven leader with a passion for ensuring seamless customer support and operational excellence in the field of immersive technology and education. As the Head of Support & Operations at Umety, Chris brings a wealth of experience in optimizing processes, enhancing user experiences, and facilitating the successful integration of immersive learning solutions.

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