Mystery Science

Mystery Science, Inc. provides a comprehensive, interactive science curriculum for elementary education, facilitating hands-on learning experiences aligned with educational standards.Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, US, Mystery Science, Inc. specializes in elementary science education. Doug Peltz, the founder, has focused on creating a curriculum that serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade., which will integrate its offerings into a broader suite of digital educational services.Mystery Science offers an innovative, standards-aligned curriculum specifically designed for elementary education, primarily focusing on science instruction. The core product is a comprehensive suite of over 200 interactive lessons and activities that engage students in hands-on, phenomenon-driven learning experiences. These lessons cater to students from kindergarten through fifth grade and are accessible in both English and Spanish, facilitating inclusivity for bilingual classrooms. The curriculum addresses key educational standards across various geographical markets, including the United States and international schools looking to enhance their science education offerings.Mystery Science generates revenue primarily through subscription-based models directed at schools and educational institutions. Clients typically enter into agreements for annual subscriptions, granting access to the entire library of lessons and resources. This transactional structure allows for scalability as schools may purchase licenses for multiple classrooms or entire districts. The company provides a free trial period, encouraging potential customers to experience the product before committing to a purchase. Pricing plans are structured to accommodate various levels of access, enabling educators to select options best suited to their needs., Mystery Science plans to enhance its curriculum offerings while leveraging the resources of its parent company. The integration aims to keep students and teachers connected to curiosity, complementing other successful digital services like Discovery Education Experience and the Science Tech book series. This strategic move will likely focus on developing new products that align with current educational needs, although specific product launches have yet to be detailed. Additionally, plans may include expanding into new markets, targeting schools both nationally and internationally, to broaden their reach and impact on science education.

1. Seed

   Jun 28, 2017

   Amount

   $2M

   Investors

   Locked

2. Seed

   Apr 28, 2014

   Amount

   $0.8M

   Investors

   Locked