SF BETA: EDTECH EDITION

Education is ripe for disruption, and technology is driving the way forward.

On July 19, you're invited to SF Beta: EdTech Edition, a demo night featuring 10 leading EdTech startups from Silicon Valley and beyond.

Our events, made by and for the founder & tech community, bring up-and-coming startups together with a welcoming community of founders, investors, developers, designers, dealmakers, and more.

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STARTUP SHOWCASE

APPSEMBLER
Appsembler develops a cloud-based online learning platform in which its customers can author and deliver online courses. Customers include Microsoft, Cloudera, Financial Times, Penn State University, Open University, MIT Sloan. Appsembler's Learning Platform is based on Open edX, the open source MOOC platform originally built by Harvard and MIT.

PLATOAR
PlatoAR brings magic to math by making boring old worksheets interactive and fun — right on your iPad! Designed by a physicist who has been working in the computer graphics and mobile game development field for the past 7 years, the apps will also be a showcase of the awesomeness of the appropriate use of 3D augmented reality and virtual reality technologies – with corresponding "magical graph paper" that accompanies each module.

NIMBLE
Nimble is revolutionizing the way school districts find and hire teachers. Our smart applicant tracking tool will use machine learning to match the right educators to classrooms, changing outcomes for millions of students nationwide. We're a female-founded, YC-backed startup that cares about making a positive impact.

ECOQOOB
EcoQoob is on a mission, empowering kids and educators to perform energy audits, design solar PV & storage systems for homes and schools to help slow down climate change.

BERN COMPUTER
Bern Computer is combining the power of new age software with low cost hardware to create a pocket computer workstation. We are currently developing applications for our own linux based operating system. Our pocket computers offer great systems operation, interactive education, and iterative communication. Our customer profile is a software hacker that needs great hardware to create their own hacks and software, on the go.

LIVEEDU
LiveEdu is a live project-based learning platform for people to improve their technical job skills in programming, game development, data science, design, augmented reality, virtual reality and artificial intelligence.

HIPERWARE
Hiperware is the team behind Learn & Earn, addressing the biggest problem with today's learning apps - that with most apps, kids simply won't use them often enough to make them effective. Learn & Earn combines curriculum with strategies that allows teachers and parents to team up and address the real learning challenges surrounding learning: the child's motivation, cultivating learning good habits, picking form-factors for assignments and personalizing assignments. Learn & Earn supports iPad, Android and Amazon Fire - and comes with the necessary administrative tools to deploy in small schools to large districts.

LITERATOR
Literator lets educators collect high quality student growth data without tests. Teachers use Literator's mobile app to track growth during instructional time, and administrators use Literator's dashboard to plan next steps. Literator's 1-swipe tracking interface and automated analysis and predictions lets educators do their job without the distraction of data entry and analysis.

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EVENT FORMAT

SF Beta is the Bay Area's signature demo night, bringing together leading startups together with well-networked investors, founders, and technologists.

At each of our events, guests enjoy the opportunity to network freely, connect with leading startups, and help select the top companies of the night as part of our People's Choice competition.

Unlike other startup events, there are no presentations, sit-down talks, or formal announcements. Instead, attendees interact with startups – and each other – throughout the night.