ACEABLE: $4.7 million to Austin, TX-based Aceable in a seed round led by Silverton Partners, with Capital Factory, Floodgate Ventures and NextGen Angels also participating. Founded in 2013, Aceable has found a profitable niche in the online driver’s ed market, offering customers in Texas and Florida access to courses for $25 to $100 a pop. As The Wall Street Journal notes, it will take “time to attain state approvals to begin selling mobile and online courses to customers in every state.” Aceable currently claims over 100,000 customers.
