# Desmos

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: US
- Website: www.desmos.com
- Latest round: Seed (Sep 26, 2012)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Desmos, Inc. is a technology company focused on developing innovative digital math tools that enhance learning experiences for both students and educators, making mathematics more accessible and engaging.Founded in 2011 in the United States by Eli Luberoff, Desmos, Inc. specializes in educational technology aimed at improving mathematics instruction. In May 2022, Amplify Education, Inc., a portfolio company of A-Street Ventures, Learn Capital, and Emerson Collective, acquired Desmos, Inc. from Kapor Capital, Kindler Capital, and GV for undisclosed financial terms. The company has completed a total of 5 deals, with the latest being a Venture Debt round in which they raised USD 0.10 mn.Desmos offers a suite of digital math tools designed to enhance the learning experience, including a Graphing Calculator, Scientific Calculator, and Matrix Calculator, alongside Desmos Classroom, which provides hundreds of free K–12 lessons. These tools are utilized by students and educators across markets including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia, focusing on making math accessible and enjoyable for users.Desmos generates revenue primarily through partnerships with educational institutions that integrate their digital tools into curricula. This includes business-to-business transactions and licensing agreements, allowing schools to utilize Desmos's calculators and classroom tools. Their revenue structure may also include subscription models for enhanced features aimed at educational bodies seeking comprehensive access to their offerings.Following the acquisition in May 2022, Desmos plans to leverage its recent funding to expand its product offerings and enhance its platform's capabilities. The company seeks to introduce new features and tools tailored to the needs of educators and students by the end of 2023. Additionally, Desmos aims to enter new geographic markets, specifically targeting regions in Europe and Asia to broaden its user base and impact in educational technology.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Sep 26, 2012 — GV, Elm Street Ventures, Kapor Capital, Learn Capital, Kindler Capital

## Investors

- GV (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gv) — Seed
- Elm Street Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/elm-street-ventures) — Seed
- Kapor Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kapor-capital) — Seed
- Learn Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/learn-capital) — Seed
- Kindler Capital — Seed