# Socratic

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

- Industry: Education/Training
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.socratic.org
- Total disclosed funding: $7.5M
- Latest round: Series A (Mar 25, 2015)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Socratic offers technology solutions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency for organizations. Their software applications streamline processes, improve data management, and facilitate communication within businesses across various sectors.Socratic, founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, US, specializes in technology solutions that enhance efficiency. The company has undergone no significant pivots in its strategy. The founders, Anum Ali and James McGinn, have not been noted for founding other companies. In March 2015, Socratic raised USD 6.00 mn in a Series A round led by Shasta Ventures, with additional investments from Omidyar Network and Spark Capital, bringing the total amount raised to USD 6.00 mn.Socratic specializes in providing innovative technology solutions tailored to enhance operational efficiency across various industries. Their core offerings include a suite of software applications designed to streamline workflow processes, improve data management, and facilitate communication within organizations. These solutions cater to small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as larger corporations, and are particularly effective in sectors such as logistics, healthcare, and finance. The products are marketed across key geographical regions including North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.Socratic operates on a subscription-based revenue model, allowing clients to access its software solutions for a recurring fee. This model fosters long-term relationships with customers who receive ongoing support and updates. Transactions are conducted directly between Socratic and its clients, with various pricing tiers available to suit specific business needs. Flagship offerings are often bundled in different packages, providing flexibility for users. This subscription model ensures a consistent revenue stream, supporting the company's growth and development initiatives.Moving forward, Socratic plans to design and launch new software products aimed at further enhancing operational efficiency. The company is seeking to expand into new geographic markets, specifically targeting additional regions in Europe and Asia by the end of 2024. The recent funding of USD 6.00 mn raised in March 2015 will be utilized to support these initiatives, facilitating product development and market entry efforts.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Mar 25, 2015, $6M — Shasta Ventures, Spark Capital, Omidyar Network
- Seed, Oct 8, 2013, $1.5M — Spark Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Betaworks Ventures Management, Terrapin Bale

## Investors

- Spark Capital — Seed, Series A
- Andreessen Horowitz (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/andreessen-horowitz) — Seed
- Betaworks Ventures Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/betaworks-ventures-management) — Seed
- Terrapin Bale — Seed
- Shasta Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/shasta-ventures) — Series A
- Omidyar Network (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/omidyar-network) — Series A
