WyzAnt is an online marketplace where students and parents can find qualified, local in-person and online tutors in more than 250 different subjects. Visitors can browse WyzAnt's network of 75,000+ available tutors at no cost and compare tutors' experience, qualifications, personality and teaching style, background checks and more to ensure they find the perfect fit. With WyzAnt's 100% Good Fit Guarantee, students can start lessons knowing they will only be charged if they are 100% satisfied with the tutor they have chosen. Tutors on WyzAnt are individually screened and required to pass proficiency exams in the subjects they wish to teach. Tutors offer personalized instruction to students and professionals of all ages in subjects ranging from academics and test preparation to language and computer training, to music and art lessons, as well as sports and recreation lessons.
Total raised
$21.5M
Last stage
Series A
Investors
Andrew Geant
Princeton University graduate (Class of 2005). Co-founded Wyzant with Mike Weishuhn in 2005. Bootstrapped the company for ~8 years before raising its first round. Served as CEO until the IXL Learning acquisition in 2021.
LinkedInMike Weishuhn
Princeton University graduate (Class of 2005). Co-founded Wyzant with Andrew Geant in 2005. Served as CTO. The company name 'Wyzant' is derived from a combination of their surnames: 'Wyz' from Weishuhn and 'Ant' from Geant.
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.