Case Study - Empowering Tech Founders to Build, Scale, and Fundraise
Astra Studios is an edtech platform providing interactive courses, mentorship, and tools for tech founders to build, scale, and fundraise their companies. We enhanced their platform’s course management and video display features to accelerate development and meet funding and launch goals.
- Client
- Astra Studios
- Year
- Service
- Custom Software Development, Edtech Platform Enhancement
Overview
Astra Studios is a leading edtech platform that empowers tech founders to build, scale, and fundraise their companies through interactive courses, mentorship, and innovative tools. With a mission to provide world-class resources and personalized feedback, Astra Studios needed a robust platform to manage course content and deliver a seamless learning experience for end users. To meet their ambitious goals for funding and beta launch, they required expert software development support to enhance key features of their platform.
Challenge
Astra Studios faced several critical challenges in scaling their platform:
- Course Management: Their staff side needed advanced tools for course creators to efficiently manage, edit, and organize course content.
- Video Display and Access: The frontend required improvements to ensure smooth video playback and intuitive access for end users.
- Tight Deadlines: With funding and beta launch milestones approaching, Astra Studios needed to accelerate development without compromising quality.
Solution
Forca Tech stepped in as a trusted partner, providing two experienced software engineers who joined Astra Studios’ team. Our engineers worked closely with Astra Studios to:
- Enhance the Staff Side: We developed a bespoke course management system, enabling creators to easily manage content, track progress, and streamline workflows.
- Optimize the Frontend: We revamped the video display and access features, ensuring a user-friendly experience for learners with seamless playback and intuitive navigation.
- Accelerate Development: By fitting seamlessly into their team, our engineers helped Astra Studios meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality and performance.
What we did
Application Development
Edtech Platform
Video Streaming
Team Augmentation
Course Management
Key Results
Faster Development: Our engineers accelerated the platform’s development, ensuring key features were ready ahead of schedule
Funding Success: The enhanced platform played a crucial role in Astra Studios securing the funding needed to fuel their growth.
Beta Launch Readiness: With the course management and video features fully optimized, Astra Studios was well-prepared for a successful beta launch.