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October 25, 2012 08:51 pm GMT

Crowdsourcing In The Classroom: Flashnotes Gets $1.8M Seed Round From Atlas, Softbank And Angels For Its Study Marketplace

flashnotes logoFlashnotes, a marketplace where students can buy and sell their notes and other course materials, has closed a seed round of $1.8 million as it looks to take its platfrom nationwide, from 75 schools in the U.S. it is in today. The investment has some impressive names behind it. Led by Ryan Moore of Atlas Venture and Jordan Levy of Softbank Capital, it also included participation from a list of well-known angel investors: Michael Lazerow (founder of Buddy Media), Paul Sethi (founder of RedBooks) and Paul Tedeschi (founder of Mr. Youth), Sachin Jade (Klifer Capital) and Abigail Coxsen.

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