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March 1, 2012 12:34 am GMT

Self-Improvement Marketplace Betterfly Raises $1.5M, Gets A New CEO

betterfly sushi makingLooks like it's self-improvement time for Betterfly, a startup that, as the name suggests, allows users to "better themselves" by signing up for classes on everything from belly dancing to web design.The company just announced that it has raised a $1.5 million Series A from previous investor Lightbank, the Chicago firm created by Groupon co-founders Brad Keywell and Eric Lefkofsky. Betterfly is also naming Todd Sullivan as the company's new CEO founder and former CEO Joshua Schwadron will remain as chairman of the board, and the startup says he will still be "active in day to day operations."

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