AstrumU

AstrumU is a startup that is pioneering the use of machine learning to forecast the value of educational experiences in the labor market.

AstrumU is on a mission to quantify the return on education investment for learners, education providers, and employers.

AstrumU was founded in 2017 by Adam Wray. The company is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington.

AstrumU helps institutions measure the value created for incoming and returning students, while assisting them in securing industry partnerships that lead students seamlessly into high-demand career pathways.

AstrumU's platform ingests verified data directly from both colleges, and employers, to understand -- and predict -- how specific skills, courses, and even internships or extracurricular activities translate into career outcomes. By creating personalized "Learner Scores" for students, AstrumU can help to inform college coaching and advising efforts with an understanding of how course taking pathways, majors, and other choices affect a student's return on educational investments.

 

AstrumU's suite of tools for learners, advisors, and is now being used by an initial cohort of colleges and universities across the country including the University of Kansas, the University of Washington, American University and [others].

 

AstrumU is backed by Kingdom Capital, KC Rise Fund, and City Light Capital. The company raised $7.65M in Series A round on July 28, 2020. This brings AstrumU's total funding to $13.2M to date.

 

 

  • Year founded: 2017
  • Funding Info: $13.2M over 3 Rounds (Latest Funding Type: Series A)
  • Yearly Revenue: NA
  • Employee Size: 11-50
  • Business Valuation: NA
  • City/Town: Kirkland
  • State: Washington
  • Country: United States
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