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Online tutoring marketplace.
From passing a prereq to landing your dream job, Wyzant connects people who need to know with the experts who can teach them. With more than 80,000 tutors qualified in 300+ subjects, we offer the best way to get the help you need, when you need it most. Book your 1-to-1 lesson with an expert today and start moving forward.
Tutorspree is presented as an online tutoring marketplace connecting students with a large network of private tutors across many subjects. It emphasizes affordability, a Good Fit Guarantee, and a large selection of tutors and reviews to help users find a match.
The platform offers a matching process where students choose a tutor, share their goals, and book lessons. It guarantees the first hour with any new tutor, aiming to ensure a good fit. The service showcases a large network of independent tutors across hundreds of subjects, with testimonials and a review-driven ecosystem to assist decision-making.
Who it’s for: Students and parents seeking one-on-one tutoring across 300+ subjects, prioritizing affordability and a guaranteed first-hour fit.
traction (large tutor network, millions of students and reviews) and branding/guarantee initiatives
Partner at YC for quite a while. Wrote a lot of essays, funded great companies. Built the Series A program. Now working on Magid and Co to help founders minimize fundraising burden while maximizing valuations / leverage. I love that I get to keep working with YC companies.
Hey 👋 I'm Ryan — a General Partner at Orange Collective, a YC alumni fund backing the next generation of YC founders. Along my startup journey, I became an SEO expert and have used it to help grow companies like Calm, Zapier, Rippling, and Shutterstock. Previously I was the CEO of RankScience (W17), Co-founder of Tutorspree (W11), and was the first employee at SeatGeek (valued at $1B+).
An AI math tutor for every student
Connecting low-income HS students with free, 24/7 online tutoring
