Thinkster Math
Thinkster Math is a leading online personalized math tutoring platform that combines expert human tutors with patented AI technology to deliver tailored learning plans and guaranteed improvements in math scores. The company offers a world-class curriculum aligned with common core and various standards for grades K-8 and high school, supported by data-driven insights and Active Replay Technology to visualize student thinking and accelerate learning. With over 100,000 students across 60+ countries, Thinkster provides private 1:1 tutoring with dedicated tutors, interactive gamified worksheets, and real-time progress tracking, aiming to boost math confidence and performance by up to 90% within six months. The business model is subscription-based, targeting parents seeking effective, flexible, and measurable math tutoring solutions for their children.
Thinkster Math
Thinkster Math is a leading online personalized math tutoring platform that combines expert human tutors with patented AI technology to deliver tailored learning plans and guaranteed improvements in math scores. The company offers a world-class curriculum aligned with common core and various standards for grades K-8 and high school, supported by data-driven insights and Active Replay Technology to visualize student thinking and accelerate learning. With over 100,000 students across 60+ countries, Thinkster provides private 1:1 tutoring with dedicated tutors, interactive gamified worksheets, and real-time progress tracking, aiming to boost math confidence and performance by up to 90% within six months. The business model is subscription-based, targeting parents seeking effective, flexible, and measurable math tutoring solutions for their children.
TL;DR
Product: Personalized K–8+ math tutoring combining human 1:1 tutors with patented AI (Active Replay/ART) and mastery tracking
Scale: Claims 100,000+ students across 30–60+ countries
Business model: Subscription-based private tutoring with weekly live sessions and daily adaptive practice
Funding: Reported total funding ~$4.7M; last reported round Series A on 2016-05-11
Headcount: Approximately 62 employees (reported)
Company Overview
Problem Domain
K–8 and high-school math learning; addressing gaps in personalized, measurable tutoring and progress tracking.
Industry
Edtech
Funding Track Record
Investor Signal
“Includes investors such as John Katzman, Aarin Capital, and Syven Capital LP (multiple investors reported)”