Nectir

Los Angeles, California, USA · ≈35 employees · nectir.io

Nectir is an educational technology company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2018 by Kavitta Ghai and Jordan Long. The company specializes in providing secure, FERPA-compliant AI infrastructure designed specifically for schools and higher education institutions. Nectir's mission is to enhance student outcomes and collaboration by offering personalized AI learning tools. The core product, Nectir AI, enables educators and institutions to create custom AI assistants tailored to their specific course content. These assistants integrate with existing Learning Management Systems like Canvas and Blackboard, providing 24/7 academic support in over 20 languages. Nectir AI automates routine tasks for faculty, allowing them to concentrate on instruction while ensuring strict data privacy and compliance. The platform is particularly beneficial for community colleges, addressing the challenges of high enrollment and limited support resources. Nectir serves over 80,000 students across more than 100 campuses, helping to improve academic performance and support learning.