# Move This World

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/move-this-world

- Industry: Education/Training
- Headquarters: Wilmington, US
- Website: www.movethisworld.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1M
- Latest round: Seed (Apr 30, 2018)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Move This World, Inc. is an educational organization that provides evidence-based mental health support through a comprehensive curriculum focused on social and emotional learning for PreK-12 settings.Founded in 2007 in Brooklyn, US, Move This World, Inc. specializes in mental health resources for educational institutions. The company has engaged in 2 deals, with the most recent funding round taking place on March 15, 2019. During this Series A funding, they raised USD 1.1 mn from New Media Investment Group Inc and Schwartzberg Cos. Sara Lahayne is both the CEO and founder of the company, emphasizing her commitment to enhancing educational experiences.Move This World offers a comprehensive, evidence-based curriculum designed for PreK-12 educational settings, focusing on proactive and preventative mental health support. The core product is a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)-aligned platform that integrates engaging social and emotional learning (SEL) resources tailored for students, educators, and families. The platform features short, interactive videos and intuitive lesson plans, enhancing the teaching and learning experience. Schools across the United States and internationally have adopted this program, reaching a diverse client base that includes teachers, counselors, school districts, and families, aiming to address behavioral incidents and academic performance.Move This World operates on a subscription-based revenue model, providing educational institutions access to its comprehensive mental health curricula and resources. Schools and districts partner with the company to utilize the platform, which includes ready-to-use lessons and family resources. The subscription structure varies based on the number of users or schools, ensuring scalability and adaptability across educational environments. Additionally, revenue may come from partnerships for teletherapy and educator wellness programs, focusing on delivering measurable academic and emotional outcomes across various markets.Following the Series A funding of USD 1.1 mn on March 15, 2019, Move This World plans to expand its offerings and reach. The funding will be utilized to enhance product development, including new educational resources aimed at improving mental health support. The company is targeting expansion into additional markets both domestically and internationally, with a focus on increasing its presence in underserved regions by 2025.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Apr 30, 2018, $1M — Prairie Capital, AT&T Inc., New Media Investment Group Inc, The Global Good Fund

## Investors

- Prairie Capital — Seed
- AT&T Inc. — Seed
- New Media Investment Group Inc — Seed
- The Global Good Fund — Seed