GotIt, a chat service that connects users with “experts” for 10 minutes, announced today that it has raised over $9 million for its series A and seed rounds.
Capricorn Investment Group and eBay cofounder Jeff Skoll led the series A investment, while Fosun Group’s Brad Bao participated in the seed round.
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In the background, GotIt’s technology collects the information generated from the question-and-answer matches to build a “knowledge base of millions of problems and corresponding chat sessions to fuel a future of chatbot-assisted learning.”
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The startup says it mainly targets teenagers, who often get stuck with “late nights, procrastination, and deadlines.”
The GotIt app “instantly connects a student to an expert who interactively works with them through a step-by-step explanation and questions, to a problem snapped as a picture,” explained a Medium post.
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