BETTER PLACE INC

PALO ALTO, CA · Founded 2007 · Software · Still private

AI-powered adaptive learning platform and course generation software

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Sector
Software
Headquarters
PALO ALTO, CA
Founded
2007
Latest Form D
$50M, Dec 2012
Total capital
$601M
Federal grants
None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
Private capital raised
$601M
3 Form D · last Dec 2012
167 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

Capital timeline

201020112012FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $601M1st Form D$350M2nd Form D$201M3rd Form D$50M
201020112012FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $601M1st Form D$350M2nd Form D$201M

Latest events

  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$50M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$201M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$350M

Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • Alan Edward SalzmanDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Aliza Elyahou PelegExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Amir ElsteinDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Andrey ZararDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Andrey Elyahou ZarurDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Charles Gerald Thornton StonehillExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 14 people
  • David Dennis KennedyExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Eran SarigDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Evan ThornleyExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Idan OferDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Jeremy Benjamin Gerald AsherDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Kevin AdesonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Kevin Lapp AngelisDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Shai Elyahou AgassiExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

No granted patents are on record.

USPTO usually publishes applications 18 months after filing, so recent applications may not be visible yet. Patents assigned under a different entity name won’t match.

Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026

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  • 3Play Media, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Software · null in contracts
  • KENSHOO LTD.Similar federal contract value in Software · null in contracts
  • 3D Eye Solutions, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Software · null in contracts

Sources

Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.

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Data freshness

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