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Brisk Teaching Secures $6.9M to Bring AI-Powered Tools to Teachers and Students - Featuring CEO Arman Jaffer and Owl Ventures’ Emily Bennett

2024/11/18
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Arman Jaffer)** **is the founder and CEO of Brisk Teaching). Brisk is an AI tool that helps educators personalize their instruction and save hours of time on administrative tasks.

Emily Bennett)** **currently serves as a Principal investor at Owl Ventures). 

💡 5 Things You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • How Brisk Teaching’s AI tools streamline teacher workflows and enhance instructional efficiency.
  • The vision for AI in edtech, focusing on student-centered, adaptive learning through tools like Brisk Boost.
  • Key insights into Owl Ventures’ investment strategy in AI-focused edtech solutions.
  • The critical factors for edtech startups navigating the current funding landscape.
  • The future of student-facing AI in education and its impact on teaching and learning.

✨ Episode Highlights:

[00:00:22] How AI enhances insights into student thinking for improved instruction.[00:01:49] Brisk Teaching's AI tools streamline teacher workflows with automation.[00:05:09] Owl Ventures' perspective on investing in high-impact AI edtech.[00:07:20] Brisk’s integration into teachers’ daily workflows across platforms. [00:13:03] The shift toward student-focused AI for personalized learning. [00:20:35] Use case for Brisk Boost’s interactive student tutoring aligned with learning objectives. [00:30:26] Practical advice for edtech entrepreneurs on navigating the funding landscape.✨ EdTech Insiders+ Members' Exclusive:

Don’t miss the overtime episode with Arman & Emily, where they go beyond the main conversation to discuss:

  • Advice for founders on building impactful edtech products
  • Sustainable business models for AI in education
  • Essentials for creating responsible, student-focused AI

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🎉 Presenting Sponsor:

This season of Edtech Insiders is once again brought to you by Tuck Advisors, the M&A firm for EdTech companies. Run by serial entrepreneurs with over 25 years of experience founding, investing in, and selling companies, Tuck believes you deserve M&A advisors who work as hard as you do.