AltSchool gets $33 million in venture capital

The business plan was relatively simple: Build a new kind of school that offers technology-fueled, personalized learning and automated administrative services that keep costs low.

Then build a lot of those and make money, eventually a lot of money.

Silicon Valley’s deepest pockets have decided to buy into that plan, feeding $33 million of venture capital into San Francisco startup AltSchool, company founder Max Ventilla said Tuesday.

Jill Tucker

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