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For Teaching. For Learning. For Life.

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…a guy takes his grandmother in for

a checkup

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Doc: Granny’s in great shape. She’s got 93% of her teeth and her bone density is over 1200. Fantastic shape for a woman of her age.

Guy: But doctor, Granny doesn’t have a pulse!

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• Education is suffering from the same narrow assessment.

• Most important indicators are being overlooked.

• Inadequate and not aligned to the 21st century.

Stuck in Doc’s exam room

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The Solution

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Organizes & showcases student work

Features

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Organizes & showcases student workAligned to Common Core Standards

Features

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Organizes & showcases student workAligned to Common Core StandardsMeasures academic engagement

Features

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Organizes & showcases student workAligned to Common Core StandardsMeasures academic engagementTracks social-emotional, artistic, &technical growth

Features

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There are other e-Portfolios.

What makes ours better?

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For teachers by teachers

Experience, Ease & Excellence

and students

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For teachers by teachersEasiest teacher-student workflow tool on any platform

Experience, Ease & Excellence

and students

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For teachers by teachersEasiest teacher-student workflow tool on any platformRich, built-in assessment rubrics for a truly holistic assessment

Experience, Ease & Excellence

and students

v

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Competition

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Business Model

Contact Us

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Countries 65+Churn Rate 6% SXSWedu 2014

Site Traffic +18%/moScholarly Mentions 4/moRM Unify

6000

LTV > CAC 3x

Traction

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65+ countries

BETT Show;

Speaker at SXSWedu ’14

More Traction

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Launched beta

Over 1500 users

1st paying customer

Funding! $$$

1 million users

5 million users

Jan, 2013

Jul, 2013

Aug, 2013

Jan, 2014

Dec, 2014

Dec, 2018

Milestones

{{

so far

next steps

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Akilesh Sharma - President & CEO of A3Logics• Our co-founding engineer• MSME award for "Outstanding Entrepreneurship” 2011, India, • 7 dedicated analysts/engineers from A3logics on our team• Write apps for CRM; Manage SEO

Steve Zimmerman - Founder & CEO•Founder of 2 successful NYC charter schools•Started charter support organization for leadership•Created instructional design company for U.S. publishers•Rode a horse across Afghanistan

The Supreme Six• Nancy Harm sales• Santi Khairassame educational technology• Jeff Vohden marketing• Megan Miller editorial• Dave Mainella analytics• Ben Bynum design

Our Team

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For Teaching. For Learning. For Life.

37-24 24th St. Suite #343Long Island City, NY 11101www.openschooleportfolio.comtel: (917) 435-0184