Fidelis Education

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Fidelis Education is a Bay Area based tech startup company, founded by former US Marine and a Harvard Business School graduate, Gunnar Counselman. [1] [2] Fidelis specializing in a category of educational software it has termed Learning Relationship Management (LRM) that focuses on helping universities and public companies scale and manage relationships between students, coaches, faculty, and mentors. [3] [4]

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Technology

The company developed a cloud-based software platform that allows users to manage personal and professional goals from matriculation, through graduation, and continuing into their careers. The platform connected students with a professional coach and a team of mentors throughout the process. The company has partnered with Arizona State Online, American Public University, and Stanford University. [4]

Funding

Fidelis is funded entirely through venture capital. The first round of funding raised $2.5 million from Accel and Novak Biddle, [5] a firm that specializes in education startups. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Gunnar Counselman". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
  2. ↑ Stansbury, Meris (2014-08-29). "Top universities' new platform helps with retention, post-grad careers". eCampus News. Retrieved 2025-09-09.
  3. ↑ "Home Page". Fidelis Education. Retrieved 2025-09-09.
  4. 1 2 Vander Ark, Tom. "Fidelis Charts Course With Learner Relationship Management". Getting Smart. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
  5. ↑ "Welcome : Novak Biddle - Venture Partners". Novak Biddle. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
  6. ↑ "Fidelis College Raises Money to Actually Support Our Troops". TechCrunch. 2011-04-24. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
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