Wayfinder

Wayfinder

Bend, Oregon, USA
127 employees
E-Learning
Series A · $13.1M

About Wayfinder

Wayfinder (legal name: Project Wayfinder, Inc.) is a K-12 EdTech company that provides a comprehensive curriculum and platform to help students develop belonging, purpose, and future-ready skills. Originally designed at the Stanford d.school, its PreK–12 lessons emphasize social-emotional learning, self-awareness, empathy, and life readiness, and integrate with major Learning Management Systems such as Canvas, Google Classroom, and Schoology. Its customers are school districts, high schools, middle schools, and elementary schools across the US and internationally.

Company details

Team Size127
LocationBend, Oregon, USA
IndustryE-Learning

Funding

Total raised

$13.1M

Last stage

Series A

Investors

HHopelab
WWisdom Ventures
CCoughdrop Capital
Designer Fund
TThe R-Group

Founders

Patrick Cook-Deegan

Patrick Cook-Deegan

Founded Wayfinder out of his experience teaching at public high schools in Oakland, CA. Received an education innovation fellowship at Stanford's d.school in 2015. Brown University alumnus with two decades of experience partnering with schools on future-ready skills programming.

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Claudia Biçen

Co-founder of Wayfinder (Project Wayfinder, Inc.), a K-12 EdTech company focused on social-emotional learning and purpose curriculum.

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.