RIFF LEARNING INC

NEWTON, MA · Founded 2017 · Software · Still private

AI-powered real-time feedback system analyzing group communication patterns in synchronous online learning to improve soft skills

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Sector
Software
Headquarters
NEWTON, MA
Founded
2017
Latest Form D
$1M, Apr 2021
Total capital
$2.2M
Federal grants
$1.2M
2 awards · 2019–2021
Rank in peer group#47 of 66
Private capital raised
$1M
1 Form D · last Apr 2021
66 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
0
1 pending

Capital timeline

201920202021FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $2.2M$223K$991K1st Form D$1M
201920202021FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $2.2M$223K$991K1st Form D$1M

Latest events

  • Federal grantNSF · Phase II · SBIR Phase II: Using Intervention and Feedback to Improve Group Function In Online Contexts$991K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$1M
  • Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Positive Effects of Feedback and Intervention for Engagement in Online Learning$223K

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.

Federal first

27months

from RIFF LEARNING INC’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Jan 2019
NSF · $223K
First Form D · Apr 2021
$1M · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise
1 award

An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.

Standing among 66 peers

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Software

  • Federal grantsBelow median

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Founders and team

Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants
  • Elizabeth PorterResearcherExecutive Officer, Director, PromoterLinked by $1.2M in grants as PI
  • Douglas KimDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Michael BlockDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 0 granted of 1
  • PendingSystems And Methods For Analyzing Audio And/or Video DataUSPTOApplication PCTUS2023010856
  • Filament Labs, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Software · null in contracts
  • Circle 77 Holdings, LLCSimilar federal contract value in Software · null in contracts
  • Savi Technology, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Software · null in contracts
  • DeepCharge, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Software · null in contracts
  • FINFUEGO, INC.Similar federal contract value in Software · null in contracts
  • Atomiq Labs 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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