# CourseStorm

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Orono, US
- Website: www.coursestorm.com
- Total disclosed funding: $0.8M
- Latest round: Seed (Oct 14, 2016)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

CourseStorm, Inc. is a software company that provides an efficient class registration platform specifically designed for educational institutions, streamlining enrollment and management processes.Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Orono, US, CourseStorm, Inc. specializes in class registration solutions for educational organizations. The company was co-founded by Matthew James and currently led by CEO Brian Rahill. In February 2019, CourseStorm raised USD 1.15 mn in venture funding, with CEI Ventures Management as the lead investor, marking a significant milestone in its funding journey.CourseStorm specializes in providing intuitive class registration software designed for educational institutions and organizations. Their core offering is a comprehensive platform that streamlines the processes of class registration, enrollment management, and roster administration. By integrating key features such as automated waitlists, customizable forms, and mobile-friendly catalog options, CourseStorm addresses the inefficiencies faced by education teams that often rely on manual workarounds. The software is tailored to various sectors including arts education, community education, kids’ activities, and workforce development, catering to a diverse clientele that includes theaters, arts centers, and adult education programs across the United States. The platform enhances the registration experience for end-users, making it straightforward for families to enroll their children in activities or for individuals to pursue personal growth through classes.The revenue model for CourseStorm is primarily based on subscription-based pricing for their class registration software. Educational institutions and organizations typically engage with CourseStorm through annual subscription agreements that encompass access to the platform's suite of features. This transactional structure facilitates a direct relationship with clients, including arts organizations, community education providers, and workforce development programs. Clients benefit from a range of advanced features, such as the "Just Ask" reporting and auto-marketing tools, which assist in funding and expanding their educational offerings. Specific pricing plans are structured to provide varying levels of service, ensuring that customers can select options that best suit their operational needs. The integration capabilities with existing systems further enhance the value proposition of CourseStorm’s software, making it an essential tool for organizations looking to improve their educational program management.In February 2019, CourseStorm, Inc. raised USD 1.15 mn in funding to support its growth initiatives. The company plans to leverage this funding to enhance its software offerings and expand into new markets, specifically targeting the arts education and community education sectors across the United States. CourseStorm aims to introduce new features and products that improve user experience and streamline administrative processes for educational institutions.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Oct 14, 2016, $0.8M — Maine Angels, Maine Venture Fund

## Investors

- Maine Angels — Seed
- Maine Venture Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/maine-venture-fund) — Seed