STUDYPOOL: $1.2 million to Mountain View, CA-based Studypool in a seed round led by Lerer Hippeau Ventures. 500 Startups, Fabrice Grinda, Great Oaks Venture Capital and other “Silicon Valley angel investors” also participated, according to TechCrunch. Since 2014, over 22,000 tutors have sold answers to homework questions that students post on the site.