Wilson: Immersion Ed launched to 35,000 schools via affiliate partner
Chad Wilson · Can Generative AI Transform Education? Immersion Ed's Bold Pitch · Sep 25, 2024 · at 2:57
Immersion Ed founder Chad Wilson pitches his educational video game startup to venture capitalists on The Pitch.
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“Best of all though, yesterday, we launched to a network of 35,000 schools through our affiliate.”
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