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Notehall

Notehall was an online marketplace that enabled college students to buy and sell class notes, study guides, and other course materials. Founded in 2008 by students at the University of Arizona, the company gained attention after appearing on the ABC television series Shark Tank in 2009.

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Founded
2008
Industry
Electronic Commerce
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Key people
Sean Conway, Co-Founder and CEO Justin Miller, Co-Founder and President D.J. Stephan, Co-Founder and CMO Fadi Chalfoun, CTO
Products
Classnotes
Type
Private

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Notehall

Nodes20
Edges19
Triples47
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.1
Components1

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Notehall

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related to Criticism · 23
Notehall → Brad MacKenzie, California, California Santa Cruz, Cioc, Course Hero, Dean, DePaul University, Gina, If, Illinois Institute, In, In California, Individual, Interim Vice Provost, Internet, Manitoba, Mark Cioc, OneClass, Technology, The
related to history · 15
Notehall → ABC, Arizona, Barbara Corcoran, By November, Corcoran's, DreamIt Ventures, Fadi Chalfoun, However, In October, Justin Miller, Sean Conway, Shark Tank, Stephan, University, Within
Founded · 1
Notehall → 2008
Headquarters · 1
Notehall → San Francisco, California, United States
Industry · 1
Notehall → Electronic Commerce
Key people · 1
Notehall → Sean Conway, Co-Founder and CEO Justin Miller, Co-Founder and President D.J. Stephan, Co-Founder and CMO Fadi Chalfoun, CTO
Products · 1
Notehall → Classnotes
Type · 1
Notehall → Private
Website · 1
Notehall → http://www.notehall.com/ (redirect)
instance of · 1
Notehall → CriticismThe practice of buying and selling course notes in sites

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notes class university students course arizona 2009 conway chegg faculty sell study 2008 sean people stephan founded selling hero members

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NotehallFounded20081.00infobox
NotehallHeadquartersSan Francisco, California, United States1.00infobox
NotehallIndustryElectronic Commerce1.00infobox
NotehallKey peopleSean Conway, Co-Founder and CEO Justin Miller, Co-Founder and President D.J. Stephan, Co-Founder and CMO Fadi Chalfoun, CTO1.00infobox
NotehallProductsClassnotes1.00infobox
NotehallTypePrivate1.00infobox
NotehallWebsitehttp://www.notehall.com/ (redirect)1.00infobox
Notehallinstance ofCriticismThe practice of buying and selling course notes in sites0.80text
Notehallrelated to ConceptStudents0.60section
Notehallrelated to CriticismThe0.60section
Notehallrelated to CriticismCourse Hero0.60section
Notehallrelated to CriticismIn California0.60section

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