Class Announces $12M Investment from Salesforce Ventures and Seven Time Super Bowl Champion Tom Brady
Funds to Accelerate Rollout of Software That Adds Teaching & Learning Tools to Zoom
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WASHINGTON, April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Class Technologies Inc., today announced it has raised $12.25 million in additional investment to further accelerate the rollout of its software that adds teaching and learning tools to Zoom. This financing brings the company s total investment raised to over $58 million in the last 12 months. Investors in this round of financing include Salesforce Ventures and American quarterback and seven time Super Bowl champion and entrepreneur Tom Brady.
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