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Hats & Ladders Inc (AKA: ThinkZone Games LLC)
Profile last edited on: 8/4/20      CAGE: 7QVK4      UEI: TJZGYFVQ2U63

Business Identifier: Mobile platform for educating youth on their career path
Year Founded
2015
First Award
2018
Latest Award
2020
Program Status
Active
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Location Information

27 West 20th Street
New York, NY 10011
   (202) 245-7550
   N/A
   www.hatsandladders.com
Location: Single
Congr. District: 10
County: New York

Public Profile

Hats & Ladders Inc develops a mobile platform designed to motivate youth to explore, experiment with, and prepare for a range of career pathways. The company's platform is aimed at empowering youth to think about their careers, making their own connections between who they are, who they want to be, and how to get here. In 2016 the company won the US Department of Education's Reach Higher Career App Challenge, which was a part of Michelle Obama's Reach Higher Initative as First Lady of the White House.

Extent of SBIR involvement

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Phase I Awards
2
Phase II Awards
2
Conversion Rate
100.00%
Phase I Dollars
$425,000
Phase II Dollars
$1,667,800
Total Awarded
$2,092,800

Synopsis: Awardee Business Condition

Employee Range
10-14
Revenue Range
1M-1.5M
VC funded?
No
Public/Private
Privately Held
Stock Info
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IP Holdings
N/A

Awards Distribution by Agency

Most Recent SBIR Projects
Year Phase Agency Total Amount
2022 2 NSF $1,668,356
Project Title: Hats & Ladders: a Mobile Platform to Foster Career Self-Efficacy in Middle and High School Learners
2020 2 DoEd $1,100,000
Project Title: Powerskills Game Lab: Improving High School Communication Skills Through Formative Assessment
0 1 NIH $292,402
Project Title: Hats & Ladders for Health: Data-driven Decision-Making for Future Health Citizens and Professionals

Key People / Management

  Leah Potter -- President

  Juliette Adams -- Strategy

  Scott Brewster

Company News

Apr 13 2019
Hats & Ladders, Inc. Is Awarded $750,000 Grant from the National Science Foundation
Aug 14 2014
First Lady Announces Grand Prize Winner