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Brightstorm
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Brightstorm

Brightstorm

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Brightstorm offers online video tutoring for homework help and test preparation.

HQ
San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
2008
Overview
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Employees

Brightstorm's core mission is to enhance student learning through accessible online video tutoring. The company offers a range of video lessons aimed at helping students with homework and test preparation. Brightstorm focuses on providing educational support to middle and high school students.

Brightstorm has made a significant impact by offering high-quality, easily accessible educational resources. Its video lessons have helped numerous students improve their academic performance and confidence. The platform's user-friendly interface and comprehensive content have garnered positive feedback from students and educators alike.

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Brightstorm - Quick Facts

Who are Brightstorm's competitors?

Companies similar to Brightstorm include Learnt, Studypool, StudyGate and Varsity Tutors.

When was Brightstorm founded?

Brightstorm was founded in 2008.

Where is Brightstorm's headquarters located?

Brightstorm's headquarters is located in San Francisco, CA, US.

When was Brightstorm's last funding round?

Brightstorm's most recent funding round was for $6M (USD) in October 2008.

How much has Brightstorm raised to-date?

As of Oct 21, 2008, Brightstorm has raised a total of $6M (USD).

Brightstorm - Classification

Ownership
  • Private
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Consumers
  • Students
Main Product
  • Test Prep
  • Tutoring
Tags
  • Elearning
NAICS
  • 610000Educational Services
  • 611000Educational Services
SIC
  • 8200Educational Services
  • 8290Schools And Educational Services, Not Elsewhere Classified