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Memrise raises $1M in funding

Date:
Thursday February 16, 2012

Company Name:
Memrise

Company Website:
http://www.memrise.com/

Categories:
Consumer Web, Internet

Deal:
Funding

Source:
http://bit.ly/yDOm9W

Memrise, a Techstars Boston 2011 startup, is announcing today that it has closed a $1.05mm round to develop their online learning platform. A distinguished roster of investors are on board, including Avalon Ventures, Balderton Capital, Matt Mullenweg's Audrey Capital and Lerer Ventures. They're joined by a host of angels including Nabeel Hyatt, former head of Zynga Boston, Jeff Hammerbacher, former head of data at Facebook, and Bill Warner, founder of Avid.