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Acceptly
Mint.com for College Admissions
Product

Acceptly is a free, web-based tool that allows students to track their progress through the college preparation and application process and provides all the tools and guidance needed along the way. Acceptly incorporates the following:

● Step by step assistance through the college preparation process
● Integration with Facebook to make the process social and fun
● Easy-to-follow steps
● Real-time feedback on progress toward goals
● Secrets for hacking the process

Founders
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  • Matt Munson
    Founder, CEO, BoomStreet.com (Sold to Tippr). Founder, Equation Interactive. Investor, VP Sales, Better Inc. INSEAD MBA.
  • Todd Emaus
    Founder at Instacanv.as, a marketplace for buying and selling Instagram artwork. MBA and BSE Comp. Eng. from University of Michigan
  • Steven Bull
    Founder BoomStreet.com (private sale). Chief Engineer Magnify360. Director of Technology Better, Inc. BS/MEng Computer Science MIT.
Previous Investors
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  • Nathaniel Whittemore
    Investor in edu startups (Learn Capital), entrepreneur (@assetmap), writer (@change, @incmagazine + more), Live in the Mission, SF.
  • Roham Gharegozlou
    VC at Rising Tide Fund. Also: angel investor, startup advisor, mentor at TechWadi.org, cofounder of Launch Labs. Relentless optimist.
  • Meyer Malka
    Entrepreneur and deal maker. Understanding how to be an investor and founder.
  • Sandy Kory
    Managing Director at Horizon Partners.
  • Ayaz Ul Haque
    Managing Director, Exalt Capital Partners. Former Director, DFJ ePlanet Ventures.
  • Tamer Hassanein
    Global nomad with a strong appreciation and respect for technology that changes the world. Entrepreneur + investor + loyal human
Advisors
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  • Michael Staton
    Founder/CEO of Inigral, considered the leading company in social software for HigherEd, closed the first PRI as a venture investment from the Gates Foundation.
  • Matt Murphy
    CMO @ Lemon.com and GM @ Bling Nation. Scholar @ Gerson Lehrman Group. Previously CMO at Chegg. Worked at Ask.com, MOLI and E*TRADE
  • Ben Padnos
    Internet entrepreneur with focus on B2C consumer Internet, SEO/SEM, affiliate/lead-gen, etc.
  • Joshua Roth
    Co-Founder-Unsubscribe, Inc, Founder of Amuzu (mobile applications for Colleges), CTO @ NTI Group (notifications in education/municipal. Acquired by Blackboard)
Employees
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  • Kyle Bañuelos
    Kyle Bañuelos
    Unconfirmed
    Co-Founder, CEO @ Stublisher. Interned @ Acceptly & Zaarly.
  • Kathryn Favaro
    Community Director, Acceptly College Admissions Consultant, CA College Prep UCLA, UCSB
  • Kevin Fremon
    Co-founder & UX/UI Director of Instacanvas (Current). Co-founder & CEO of vibe.me. Strong product vision background. Lean Startup Enthusiast.
References
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  • Kelly Perdew
    Co-Founder/CEO: TargetClose Investor: Klout, TroopSwap, BetterWorks, Scopely, Social Rewards, Bitium Advisor: LinkedIn, Pandora, TroopSwap, Ustream, Bitium
  • Shan Mehta
    Angel investor, Entrepreneur
Referrer
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  • Mike Jones
    CEO of Science, Former CEO MySpace, CEO/Founder Userplane, CEO/Founder PBJ Digital, CEO Tsavo Media, Angel Investor, Entrepreneur