Mystery Science
Key facts
- Founded by
- Works at
- People
- Doug Peltz, co-founder
- Capabilities
- uses teacher-led adoption to drive school purchasessells curriculum to schools as an alternative to textbooksprovides elementary teachers a remote science expert to co-teach lessons
From talks
Results and examples shared in single talks
- profitable when it decided to join Y Combinator 22:28What Traction Feels Like
- active teachers in more than 10% of schools on a weekly basis 2:10What Traction Feels Like
- sold 15 schools by June against a goal of 300 17:36What Traction Feels Like
- about 15,000 signups in one day 14:29What Traction Feels Like
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20183 events
- Uses teacher-led adoption to drive school purchases
“you persuade teachers that you have a great product, and in the end they persuade their administrators to buy” 16:58
Unverified1 source· Talk
- Sells curriculum to schools as an alternative to textbooks
“We effectively sell schools a curriculum that replaces the textbook” 5:49
Unverified1 source· Talk
- Provides elementary teachers a remote science expert to co-teach lessons
“a remote science expert to co-teach the class with them” 5:49
Unverified1 source· Talk
20173 events
November
- Mystery Science built Mystery Science curriculum
“Mystery Science is an interactive curriculum” 1:48
Unverified1 source· Talk
- Mystery Science works at
Y Combinator
“You guys are Y Combinator's Summer 2017 batch.” 21:51
Unverified1 source· Talk
- Doug Peltz is co-founder at Mystery Science
“I’m Doug from Mystery Science” 0:28
Unverified1 source· Talk
20131 event
- Keith Schacht founded Mystery Science
“Keith, you founded Mystery Science in 2013” 0:00
Verified2 sources· Talk
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- Cost vs Quality in Edtechmentioned by Keith Schacht and Avichal Garg 0:00
- What Traction Feels Likementioned by Keith Schacht and Doug Peltz 0:07