# Zaption

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.zaption.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.5M
- Latest round: Seed (May 19, 2015)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Zaption provides innovative online learning solutions that enhance engagement through interactive video content, assessments, and quizzes, targeting educational institutions and corporate training sectors.Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, US, Zaption specializes in creating interactive learning experiences. In June 2016, it was acquired by Workday, Inc., with financial terms undisclosed. The company's founder had previously founded other companies, although specific names are not available. Zaption has successfully completed 2 funding rounds, with the latest being a Seed round in which it raised USD 1.50 mn from investors including NewSchools Venture Fund, Redcrest Enterprises, Scion Ventures, and Telegraph Hill Capital, totaling USD 1.50 mn raised.Zaption.com specializes in providing interactive online learning solutions designed to enhance the educational experience for users in various sectors, including K-12 education and corporate training. Their core offerings include a platform that allows educators and organizations to create, distribute, and analyze engaging video content integrated with assessments, quizzes, and interactive elements, addressing the challenges of passive learning. Target customers include educational institutions, corporate training departments, and individual educators across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.Zaption.com generates revenue through a subscription-based model tailored to educational institutions and corporate clients with tiered pricing plans. Clients pay for access to the platform to create and manage interactive content, typically through annual or monthly subscriptions. This model fosters long-term relationships with educational organizations and trainers, providing robust analytics and reporting tools to enhance user engagement and learning outcomes.In June 2016, Zaption was acquired by Workday, Inc., and plans to utilize the resources from this acquisition to expand its product offerings and market reach. The company aims to launch new interactive learning products in the upcoming years, although specific release dates are not provided. Zaption is also targeting expansion into new geographic regions by leveraging the support of Workday's extensive network to enhance its presence globally.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, May 19, 2015, $1.5M — Scion Ventures, NewSchools Venture Fund, Telegraph Hill Capital, Redcrest Enterprises

## Investors

- Scion Ventures — Seed
- NewSchools Venture Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/newschools-venture-fund) — Seed
- Telegraph Hill Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/telegraph-hill-capital) — Seed
- Redcrest Enterprises — Seed