Wyzant

Wyzant is an online-based service that matches tutors with students that is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Wyzant was co-founded in 2005 by Princeton graduates Andrew Geant and Mike Weishuhn with $10,000 raised from family and friends. In 2013 they raised $21.5 million in Series A funds from the venture capital firm Accel Partners.

As of 2014 Wyzant had 80 employees and listed about 76,000 active tutors in its database. It reportedly had about 2 million registered users, from kindergarteners to PhD candidates. In 2013 Wyzant's highest-paid tutor earned $120,000. By 2014 the company had booked $100 million in tutoring sessions and logged almost 2.5 million hours of instruction.