# ActivityHero

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/activityhero

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: San Jose, US
- Website: www.activityhero.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.9M
- Latest round: Seed (Sep 3, 2014)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

ActivityHero is an online platform that simplifies the search and registration for summer camps, after-school programs, and educational activities designed for children, enhancing convenience for busy families.Founded in 2011 in San Jose, US, ActivityHero provides a platform for discovering and enrolling in children's educational activities. The company has successfully completed 2 funding deals, with the latest being a Seed round in December 2015, raising a total of USD 1.85 mn from 500 Global and Inventus Capital Partners. The firm is co-founded and led by CEO Peggy Chang, who has a notable background in entrepreneurship.ActivityHero offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates the discovery and registration of summer camps, after-school classes, and educational activities for children. The platform provides parents with a user-friendly interface to search and filter offerings based on age, interests, and location. It aggregates programs in coding, arts, sports, and languages, primarily targeting families with children aged 0 to 18 across various U.S. markets including California, Texas, Florida, and New York.ActivityHero generates revenue through transaction fees for registrations on its platform, where parents and guardians pay for individual activities directly. The business operates on a direct-to-consumer model, providing a seamless online experience for booking educational programs. Partnerships with educational providers enhance the range of offerings available, with pricing based on the type and duration of selected camps or classes, leading to a consistent revenue stream as families seek enrichment opportunities year-round.ActivityHero intends to leverage its recent funding from December 2015 to enhance its platform and expand its offerings. The company is focused on developing new features to improve user experience and is exploring opportunities to enter additional geographic markets by the end of 2023. This growth strategy aims to support families in more regions and further establish ActivityHero as a primary resource for children's educational activities.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Sep 3, 2014, $1.9M — Inventus Capital Partners, 500 Global

## Investors

- Inventus Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/inventus-capital-partners) — Seed
- 500 Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/500-global) — Seed
