# Curricula

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

- Industry: Education/Training
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.edlyft.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.4M
- Latest round: Seed (Oct 28, 2020)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Curricula, Inc. offers an innovative platform focused on enhancing intern onboarding and engagement, streamlining professional development and community integration through tailored, interactive training modules.Founded in 2019 in San Francisco, US, Curricula, Inc. specializes in enhancing the intern experience through its effective onboarding solutions. The company has successfully raised USD 1.4 mn in Seed funding on October 28, 2020, attracting notable investors such as Backstage Capital, January Ventures, and Y Combinator. The company was founded by Arnelle Ansong and Erika Hairston, with Erika also serving as the CEO.Edlyft provides a comprehensive platform aimed at improving the engagement and onboarding of emerging talent, particularly interns. Its primary service streamlines pre-start communications and professional development through personalized training modules. By leveraging insights from intern managers, Edlyft offers interactive resources that equip interns to navigate team-specific technologies and the company culture prior to their start date, ultimately facilitating greater confidence and preparedness. The platform serves a diverse clientele, including tech companies and educational institutions across North America and Europe, with a focus on easing the transition of students into the tech workforce.Edlyft operates on a subscription-based revenue model, where employers pay for access to its platform and intern management resources. This B2B approach allows companies to subscribe for enhanced internship program management. Notable clients, including major tech firms and educational organizations, utilize Edlyft’s offerings, which include personalized pre-onboarding modules and ongoing training resources, leading to improved intern transitions and productivity.Curricula, Inc. plans to utilize its recent funding of USD 1.4 mn raised in October 2020 to expand its product offerings and enhance its platform. The company aims to introduce new products focused on advanced intern engagement features and expects to target expansion into additional markets, particularly within Europe and Asia, by 2022. This growth strategy will leverage insights from current clients to refine its services and reach a broader audience as it seeks to strengthen its foothold in the tech internship sector.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Oct 28, 2020, $1.4M — Kleiner Perkins, Kapor Capital, Y Combinator, Backstage Capital, Village Global, January Ventures, Twenty Seven Ventures, Westbound

## Investors

- Kleiner Perkins (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kleiner-perkins) — Seed
- Kapor Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kapor-capital) — Seed
- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Seed
- Backstage Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/backstage-capital) — Seed
- Village Global (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/village-global) — Seed
- January Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/january-ventures) — Seed
- Twenty Seven Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/twenty-seven-ventures) — Seed
- Westbound (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/westbound) — Seed