Inigral lands $2.4M to let students swap class schedules
Inigral, maker of applications that let students share their class schedules and other academic infomation with their friends, has brought in $2.4 million of a $3 million preferred-stock offering. It received $580,000 in seed funding from Founders Fund in 2007. It has also gotten support from Retro Venture Partners and several angel investors.
Based in Palo Alto, Calif., Inigral is the company behind the Facebook application Courses, which lets students view who else is in their… Continue Reading
Facebook education app gets funding
The effort to make Facebook more useful for education has gotten a small boost. Inigral, a company behind a Facebook application called Courses, has raised slightly more than half a million in a round led by The Founders Fund, according to VentureWire.
Courses lets you find others in your college classes, then share notes with them, start a forum discussion, do a video chat and more. You can also keep track of assignments, upload your own… Continue Reading