Chalkie

Chalkie

London, United Kingdom
Seed · $4M

About Chalkie

Chalkie is an AI-powered lesson planning platform for teachers that generates curriculum-aligned lesson slides, worksheets, activity sheets, and quizzes in seconds. The platform serves educators from early childhood through secondary schooling, enabling them to create classroom-ready materials quickly and reduce preparation workload. It is used by over 500,000 teachers worldwide across more than 100 countries.

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Company details

LocationLondon, United Kingdom

Funding

Total raised

$4M

Last stage

Seed

Investors

TTriplePoint Ventures

Founders

Phillip Daneshyar

Phillip Daneshyar

Serial entrepreneur and Y Combinator alumnus (W21). Previously founded Kanda, which brokered over $100M in loans for UK home improvement businesses. Appeared on Dragon's Den.

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Mark Hughes

Mark Hughes

Previously founded Tutorful, one of the UK's largest tutoring marketplaces, which raised over $10M and employed 80+ people at its peak.

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Peter Sanderson

Peter Sanderson

Classically trained architect turned product designer. Previously served as Head of Design at Tutorful.

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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.