Zurich, February 6th, 2024 – Classtime secures the next phase of growth: Following initial seed financing, the Zurich-based specialist for formative and summative assessments has now secured growth financing (Series A). This will enable the EdTech company to increase and accelerate growth in the DACH and US markets and to further develop core functions of the Classtime platform. With Swiss Post Ventures and SuperCharger Ventures as well as private investors, Classtime has expanded its circle to include further high-caliber partners focused on the education sector for the next growth phase. “We are delighted that we were able to bring institutional …
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Classtime joins HolonIQ’s Europe EdTech 200 List
December 8, 2023 – Classtime is excited to announce its inclusion in HolonIQ’s annual list of the 200 most promising EdTech startups across Europe! Classtime has secured a prominent position as one of the top three frontrunners in the Content / Teacher Support category. This acknowledgment emphasizes Classtime’s commitment to advancing formative assessments and digital exams with the goal of advancing growth for learners and innovating time-saving applications for educators across the globe. Expressing his enthusiasm about this achievement, Jan Rihak, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Classtime, commented, “We are happy to receive this acknowledgment and to be listed on HolonIQ’s …
Classtime appoints Adam Eberle to its Board of Directors
Zurich, June 7th, 2023 – Classtime announces the appointment of Adam Eberle to its Board of Directors to drive strategic growth in the US, Switzerland, and Germany. Adam brings extensive experience in the field of educational technologies. Adam Eberle’s addition to the Board of Directors of Classtime marks the beginning of the next phase of growth. As an experienced strategist in the educational technology sector, Adam will collaborate closely with the international Classtime team, providing support and guidance for continued growth in the US, Switzerland, and Germany. Classtime’s software is utilized by educational institutions worldwide, such as school districts, to …
Digital Publisher Partnership with Literacy Instructional Solution STORYWORLD
We are excited to announce Classtime’s new digital curriculum partnership with STORYWORLD International. Through this partnership, Classtime now offers 20+ interactive bilingual stories and word books for language learners of any age. Developed with support from the U.S. Department of Education with iterative research provided by WestEd, STORYWORLD creates a positive social-emotional learning experience for students with a variety of language backgrounds. This partnership will enable STORYWORLD to help thousands of students around the globe along the path to language proficiency. Founder and CEO of STORYWORLD, Cynthia Harrison Barbera, says, “STORYWORLD’s fundamental approach to language learning is through stories, with …
Classtime stands with the Ukrainian people
In the past eight years, Classtime has been built on and by Ukrainian talent and has had the honor of supporting teachers and students globally. This includes thousands of Ukrainian and Russian teachers who want to educate and build a better future together. We are shocked, angry, and shattered in our beliefs by the unlawful, unjustified, insane invasion of Ukraine and condemn it to the utmost extent. Our immediate feelings are with our employees and their families, as well as with the Ukrainian people at large, with whom we have built deep relationships on countless visits and through intense work …
Digital Curriculum Partnership with Educators Cooperative
Classtime announces today a new digital publisher partnership with Educators Cooperative. This partnership allows Classtime to offer educators access to over 1,500 Math questions created with statistical analysis in mind. Each question set is designed to determine if students are struggling with the basics of the standard, the higher levels of thinking, or their ability to explain the concept. With Classtime as a partner, Educators Cooperative will be able to help students improve their performance on high-stakes math testing, such as the CAASPP, by reaching schools and districts around the world. Scott Houston, Educational Consultant at Educators Cooperative, says, “The …
Digital Publisher Partnership with IB Plato
Classtime announced today a new digital publisher partnership with IB Plato. Through this partnership, Classtime is able to offer educators around the globe access to 4,500+ IB MYP math questions from a variety of skill levels. With Classtime as a technology partner, IB Plato will have the ability to increase its global reach and collect evidence of effective student learning. “I’ve been using IB Plato math in alignment with my curriculum every week. It saves me several hours of work – and students benefit from the immediate feedback!” says Mustafa Tatar, an IB MYP maths teacher. IB Plato offers International …
Classtime Joins Google for Education Integrated Solutions Initiative
Education technology company, Classtime Inc., announced today that it has joined the Google for Education Integrated Solutions Initiative. These partners are a select group of organizations recognized by Google for Education for their ability to offer well-integrated, high-quality educational resources and digital tools to educators. As a Google for Education Integrated Solutions Initiative Partner, Classtime will be able to accelerate innovation and foster collaboration to a higher extent within the classroom. Key features include: Teachers can import classes from Google Classroom to Classtime with one click. Google Single Sign-On for students and teachers. Grades are easily synchronized across platforms with …
Classtime Joins Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program
Classtime, an assessment solution that enables teachers to receive immediate feedback on students’ learning progress, announced today that it has joined the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program as a Build Partner. As a Google Cloud Build Partner, Classtime will offer educators immediate feedback on students’ level of understanding. Key features include: Automated scoring to save time. Leverage more than 50,000 curriculum-aligned questions for free. Challenge students with 9 different question types. Google Classroom integration for seamless integration of classes and student scores across both platforms. Google Single Sign-On for both educators and students. Jan Rihak, CEO Europe of Classtime says, …
Digital Publisher Partnership with LifeBound
Classtime today announced a new digital publisher partnership with social impact company, LifeBound. As a technology partner for publishers, Classtime provides important data that can be used to gather evidence of reader engagement and learning effectiveness. “Our partnership with Classtime will allow us to get closer to our goal of empowering students of every age, culture, and experience level to help students realize their potential,” says Carol Carter, founder of LifeBound. LifeBound’s training programs provide a way for schools to foster a coaching culture ensuring students reach maximum success in their college and professional career. In addition, LifeBound publishes print …