Pep Carrera

Newsela, Inc. publishes news articles online. Its common core-aligned quizzes attached to articles give educators and parents insight to student's reading strengths and weaknesses. The company was founded by Matthew Gross and Dan Cogan-Drew in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Follett Higher Education Group, Inc. owns and operates bookstores. It operates campus bookstores in the US, supplying students and faculty with textbooks and other course materials. The firm also manage stores with services such as point of sale management systems, buyback services, store design and consulting services. The company was founded on April 14, 1966 and is headquartered in Westchester, IL.

Nearpod, Inc. develops software and interactive content for mobile devices. It offers a mobile learning platform that allows teachers to create and share interactive presentations with their students’ devices in real time. The company was founded by Guido Kovalskys, Felipe Sommer and Emiliano Abramzon in 2011 and is headquartered in Hallandale Beach, FL.

VitalSource Technologies LLC provides online textbooks and course materials. It is a platform for institutions, campus stores, publishers and companies to create and deliver educational and training content. The company is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.