Article: Akademos Secures $2.5 Million in Funding.

Recognized Marketing and Technology Industry Veterans Scott Eagle and Bill Youstra Join Board of Directors

NORWALK, Conn. -- Akademos, Inc., operator of online bookstores and marketplaces for educational institutions nationwide, today announced it has secured $2.5 million in venture funding from Kohlberg Ventures. Akademos will use the investment to meet rapidly growing demand for its online bookstore and marketplace services. Akademos' funding puts the Company in a position to swiftly address major customer pain points such as offering affordable class materials and textbooks.

Akademos also announced that eHarmony marketing executive Scott Eagle and ...

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