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The Learning Shelter is a model for building new lives where old ones have fallen apart. A prototype shelter where maker skills and entrepreneurship are taught, TLS is about to get some wind in its sails.
Overview
Location
United States, California, San Francisco
Phone
+1 347-829-4237
Total raised
$60K
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 2
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| Feb 5, 2014 | ‘Learning shelter’ is raising $60K to teach maker skills to the SF homeless | A formerly homeless man who taught himself how to use laser cutters and CNC machines while living in a shelter now wants to give that kind of opportunity to others. Marc Roth, who now runs his own laser-cutting business, launched an Indiego... |
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FAQ about The Learning Shelter
How much funding has The Learning Shelter raised?
The Learning Shelter has raised $60K in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about The Learning Shelter?
Parsers VC has collected 2 articles mentioning The Learning Shelter, among them “‘Learning shelter’ is raising $60K to teach maker skills to the SF homeless” (Feb 5, 2014).
Is The Learning Shelter still active?
The Learning Shelter is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 5, 2014.