Vlada Lotkina noticed something wrong at her daughter’s school. So she built the solution and sold it for 8-figures. It’s called ClassTag, and it’s a platform where teachers, parents and school administrators can communicate and send out announcements. No flyers, no ridiculously long emails… My favorite part is that she’s a Mixergy listener herself. She literally called a previous guest of mine and got him to invest before her business took off. <p><a href="https://mixergy.com/interviews/this-listener-got-a-mixergy-guest-to-invest-in-her-startup/"><img src="https://mixergy.com/interviews/this-listener-got-a-mixergy-guest-to-invest-in-her-startup/?get-twitter-card=true&amp;v=14&amp;time=1726584648" alt="" class="alignnone size-full"/></a></p><p>Vlada Lotkina is the co-founder and CEO of ClassTag, an edtech platform that simplifies communication between teachers and parents. She grew up in Ukraine and watched as her father pursued entrepreneurship during the fall of the soviet union. As a mother in the U.S., her own frustrations with poor school-parent communication inspired her. She eventually exited ClassTag for 8-figures.</p> <strong>Sponsored by</strong><br/><p>Gusto – The easy payroll and benefits software the Mixergy interviewees love.</p> <p>More interviews -&gt; <a href="https://mixergy.com/moreint" target="_blank">https://mixergy.com/moreint</a><br /> Rate this interview -&gt; <a href="https://mixergy.com/rateint" target="_blank">https://mixergy.com/rateint</a></p>

Startup Stories - Mixergy

Andrew Warner

#2267 This listener got a Mixergy guest to invest in her startup

SEP 20, 2024-1 MIN
Startup Stories - Mixergy

#2267 This listener got a Mixergy guest to invest in her startup

SEP 20, 2024-1 MIN

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Vlada Lotkina noticed something wrong at her daughter’s school. So she built the solution and sold it for 8-figures. It’s called ClassTag, and it’s a platform where teachers, parents and school administrators can communicate and send out announcements. No flyers, no ridiculously long emails… My favorite part is that she’s a Mixergy listener herself. She literally called a previous guest of mine and got him to invest before her business took off. <p><a href="https://mixergy.com/interviews/this-listener-got-a-mixergy-guest-to-invest-in-her-startup/"><img src="https://mixergy.com/interviews/this-listener-got-a-mixergy-guest-to-invest-in-her-startup/?get-twitter-card=true&amp;v=14&amp;time=1726584648" alt="" class="alignnone size-full"/></a></p><p>Vlada Lotkina is the co-founder and CEO of ClassTag, an edtech platform that simplifies communication between teachers and parents. She grew up in Ukraine and watched as her father pursued entrepreneurship during the fall of the soviet union. As a mother in the U.S., her own frustrations with poor school-parent communication inspired her. She eventually exited ClassTag for 8-figures.</p> <strong>Sponsored by</strong><br/><p>Gusto – The easy payroll and benefits software the Mixergy interviewees love.</p> <p>More interviews -&gt; <a href="https://mixergy.com/moreint" target="_blank">https://mixergy.com/moreint</a><br /> Rate this interview -&gt; <a href="https://mixergy.com/rateint" target="_blank">https://mixergy.com/rateint</a></p>