Quottly
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
Quottly was an education-technology platform founded in 2015 in San Francisco, often described as a 'Kayak for college courses.' It helped students find transferable courses across institutions and gave colleges and universities tools for course and program sharing, transfer articulation and dual enrollment, serving more than 220 institutions including the Montana University System and the Idaho State Board of Education.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
Events in the structured record
- Founded
Quottly was founded in San Francisco as a marketplace for accredited college courses, letting students find and enroll in transferable courses.
- Institutional adoption
The CSU and California Community College systems adopted a Quottly-powered course finder; Idaho and Montana later used the platform for statewide course sharing.
- Acquired
Parchment, a digital transcript and credential company, acquired Quottly to combine course-and-credit solutions with its transcript exchange network.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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