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BrainRush
AddedFeb 17, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
BrainRush

BrainRush

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BrainRush: Innovative, adaptive learning games technology, founded by Atari creator Nolan Bushnell.

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Santa Monica, CA, US
Founded
2012
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Founded by video game pioneer Nolan Bushnell, the creator of Atari and Chuck E. Cheese, BrainRush is an educational technology company focused on revolutionizing learning through adaptive practice games. The company's core mission is to accelerate learning by combining the science of learning with the engaging power of video games. BrainRush offers fast-paced, adaptive learning games that adjust to each learner's level, ensuring optimal challenge and engagement. Their primary market focus is on educational institutions and teachers who can create virtual classrooms, assign BrainRush games, and monitor student progress.

Notable figures affiliated with BrainRush include its founder Nolan Bushnell, a significant figure in the video game industry. The company has achieved recognition for its innovative approach to education technology and has recently been acquired by ExamCollection, a leader in certification exam preparation materials. This acquisition aims to leverage BrainRush’s advanced adaptive learning technology to enhance ExamCollection’s offerings. BrainRush has made a substantial impact by providing engaging, personalized learning experiences that help students learn more efficiently.

BrainRush - Quick Facts

When was BrainRush founded?

BrainRush was founded in 2012.

Where is BrainRush's headquarters located?

BrainRush's headquarters is located in Santa Monica, CA, US.

When was BrainRush's last funding round?

BrainRush's most recent funding round was for $875k (USD) in October 2012.

How much has BrainRush raised to-date?

As of Oct 15, 2012, BrainRush has raised a total of $875k (USD).

BrainRush - Classification

Technology
  • AI
  • Machine Learning
Geographic Exposure
  • Americas
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Education
Main Product
  • Learning Games
Tags
  • Edtech
  • SaaS
NAICS
  • 610000Educational Services
  • 611000Educational Services
SIC
  • 8200Educational Services
  • 8290Schools And Educational Services, Not Elsewhere Classified