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APDS
Utilizes advances in edtech to help make quality education more accessible to incarcerated learners
About APDS
APDS is a Public Benefits Corporation and a Certified B Corp dedicated to transforming the U.S. correctional system through education technology. The company provides secure, individualized instructional pathways designed to prepare incarcerated individuals for lifelong success. APDS serves correctional facilities, offering a platform that includes education, rehabilitation, job training, and re-entry programs. Operating in the criminal justice market, APDS employs a business model that focuses on ethical economics, ensuring that education is rigorous, practical, and accessible. The company generates revenue through contracts with correctional facilities and government agencies, leveraging its technology to deliver measurable outcomes in inmate education and rehabilitation.
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- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Sector
- Edtech
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed3 investors entered at this stage
Fintech Collective
CVP- VIVidinovo
Series A7 investors entered at this stage
Partnership Fund for New York City
Rethink Capital Partners
New Markets Venture Partners
Strada Education Foundation
Converge Venture Partners
Rethink Education
Education Credit Management Company
Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage
ETS Strategic Capital
Juvo Ventures
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