# Apptegy

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Little Rock, US
- Website: www.apptegy.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.1M
- Latest round: Seed (Nov 1, 2015)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Apptegy Inc. is a communications platform designed specifically for school districts, enhancing brand identity and facilitating effective communication among educators, students, and families.Founded in 2013 by Dan Pariente and Jeston George, Apptegy Inc. is headquartered in Little Rock, US. The company focuses on providing innovative solutions for educational institutions. In October 2020, it raised USD 13.180 mn in funding from CIBC Innovation Banking, marking its most recent funding round. Apptegy has completed 4 deals in total.Apptegy provides a comprehensive communications platform tailored for school districts, focusing on enhancing brand identity and facilitating effective communication between school leaders, staff, students, and their families. The core offerings include a centralized content management system (CMS) for district and school websites, tools for two-way messaging that support secure communication among teachers, students, and guardians, and features that ensure ADA compliance. Additionally, Apptegy offers mobile applications for districts, comprehensive notifications, and integration capabilities that streamline communication through various channels, including SMS and email. Aimed primarily at K-12 school districts in the United States, Apptegy serves over 5,000 clients, including various districts from states such as Texas, Virginia, and Florida, thereby enabling equitable access to information and community engagement.Apptegy's revenue model is primarily based on subscription services, which provide school districts with access to their software solutions and ongoing support. Clients engage in annual contracts that encompass various product packages, such as the Foundations Media package, Messaging Essentials, and Group Connect, which are designed to meet diverse communication needs. The structure of these transactions typically involves recurring payments, allowing districts to utilize the platform continuously while benefiting from regular updates and customer support. Specific pricing plans for these offerings are set within the context of individual contracts tailored to the unique needs of each school district, ensuring that Apptegy's services align with their operational requirements and budget constraints. The revenue generated from these contracts is bolstered by the company’s commitment to exceptional customer service and continuous improvement of their offerings.Apptegy is planning to expand its product offerings and enhance its platform with new features aimed at improving user experience in school communications. The company aims to penetrate new markets, specifically targeting additional K-12 school districts across the Midwest and Southeastern regions of the US by the end of 2022. The recent funding raised in October 2020 will be utilized to support these initiatives, helping to develop new products and scale operations effectively.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Nov 1, 2015, $1.1M — Cadron Creek Capital, Fund for Arkansas' Future, Hayseed Ventures

## Investors

- Cadron Creek Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cadron-creek-capital) — Seed
- Fund for Arkansas' Future (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fund-for-arkansas-future) — Seed
- Hayseed Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/hayseed-ventures) — Seed
