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$2.3m
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A web and API platform that provides Bitcoin and Altcoin conversion.
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$390.0m
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Exabeam is a San Mateo, California-based data security analytics company offering cybersecurity and early cyber attack detection software.
Key people:
- Sylvain Gil *******.***@exabeam.com
- Nir Polak linkedin
- Domingo Mihovilovic *******@exabeam.com
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$83.0m
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Kajeet, the industry leader for safe, mobile student Internet connectivity outside the classroom, helps students succeed in school.
5
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$286.0m
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Quora is a question-and-answer website founded in 2010 by Adam D'Angelo and Charlie Cheever.
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- Adam D'Angelo ****.*******@quora.com
- Charlie Cheever linkedin
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$431.5m
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Coursera is an online education technology company founded in 2012 by Daphne Koller.
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$168.0m
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Developer of fully interactive advanced lab simulations designed to create scalable science training software. The company's simulations offer a virtual laboratory based on mathematical algorithms that support open-ended investigations along with molecular three-dimension animations, quiz questions, and background theory.
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- Michael Bodekær Jensen *******@labster.com
- Mads Tvillinggaard Bonde
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$4.2m
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Footprint is an all-in-one analysis platform to visualize your discoveries in blockchain data
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$19.7m
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Khan Academy is a nonprofit online educational organization that was founded in 2008.
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- Sal Khan *******@khanacademy.org
7
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$207.3m
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Replit is a San Francisco-based IDE and software development environment company making a browser application platform for coding in over fifty programming languages.
5
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$8.4m
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Speech recognition software that provides voice-enabled experiences for kids of all ages, accents, and dialects while prioritizing privacy.
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$2.5m
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Tanaza is a Milan-based software company developing a cloud platform for IT professionals to manage Wi-Fi networks.
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$2.8m
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HackerNoon is a free online technology blog.
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$4.5m
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Brave is an open source web browser founded in 2015 by Brendan Eich.
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- Brendan Eich *******@brave.com
- Brian Bondy *****@basicattentiontoken.org
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$83.3m
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BenchSci is a biotechnology company with a machine learning platform for researching biological compounds. It was founded in 2015 and is located in Toronto, Canada.
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- Elvis Mboumien Wianda *****@benchsci.com
- Liran Belenzon *****@benchsci.com
- Tom Leung (entrepreneur) ******@benchsci.com
5
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$76.0m
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Simplilearn is an educational technology company with a focus on courses for digital skills.
1
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$500.0k
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Univerbal provides a language-learning app with a chatbot AI that simulates the experience of conversing with a foreign speaker.
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- Philipp Hadjimina *******@univerbal.app
- Samuel Bissegger ******.*********@student.unisg.ch
- David Niederberger *****.*@bluewin.ch
5
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$126.0m
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U.S-based e-learning platform teaching coding, UX, and data science.
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- Ben Nelson (entrepreneur) ***@envisionstudio.tv
- Austen Allred ******@lambdaschool.com
5
Funding Rounds
$490.0m
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Grammarly is a web application for checking spelling, grammar, and plagiarism.
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- Alex Shevchenko ****.**********@grammarly.com
- Max Lytvyn ***.******@grammarly.com
- Dmytro Lider linkedin
1
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$4.0m
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Learn to Win is an interactive learning app that aims to break down complex material into bite-sized pieces for quicker and deeper learning.
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Key people:
- Sasha Seymore *****@learntowin.com
- Andrew Powell linkedin
- Thomas Hatton twitter
3
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$12.3m
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CodeCombat is a company providing a multiplayer programming game for learning how to to code. It teaches Python, JavaScript, and other languages directly in the browser. It participated in the W14 cohort of Y Combinator.
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- Nick Winter (entrepreneur) ****@codecombat.com
- Nick Winter (co-founder of CodeCombat) ****@codecombat.com
- Scott Erickson (co-founder of CodeCombat) *****@codecombat.com
3
Funding Rounds
$168.5m
Money raised
D2L is a provider of elearning solutions founded by John Baker that uses the Brightspace learning management platform.
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3
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$30.5m
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Yewno is a company that has built AI technology for research and idea generation.
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6
Funding Rounds
$159.5m
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Evernote is a company offering notetaking software and online service founded in 2008 by Stepan Pachikov.
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8
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$117.5m
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Skillshare is a New York-based educational technology company offering an online learning community for creative entrepreneurs.
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$1.2b
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BetterUp is a mobile-based leadership development platform.
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- Eddie Medina linkedin
- Alexi Robichaux *****.*********@betterup.com
6
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$19.7m
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RoboKind is a Dallas, Texas-based robotics and educational technology company developing social-emotional learning curriculums developed to be delivered by their facially-expressive robots.
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- David Hanson (robotics designer) *****@hansonrobotics.com
- Richard Margolin *******@highwire.ventures
- Fred Margolin ****@robokind.com
5
Funding Rounds
$235.0m
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Udacity is an e-learning company that has a digital education platform. It was founded in 2011 and is located in Mountain View, California.
Key people:
- Sebastian Thrun **************@stanford.edu
- David Stavens linkedin
4
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$66.2m
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LearnWorlds is a create and sell online courses, all-in-one founded in 2014 by Panos Siozos, Fanis Despotakis and George Palegeorgiou.
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- Fanis Despotakis *****@learnworlds.com
- George Palegeorgiou
- Panos Siozos *****@learnworlds.com
5
Funding Rounds
$175.6m
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Preply is a fast-growing ed-tech company, backed by Europe's most prominent investors.
1
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$15.0m
Money raised
Concordium aims to build the world's leading open-source, permissionless, and decentralized blockchain with built-in user identity at the protocol level.
4
Funding Rounds
$217.0m
Money raised
Top Hat is a company founded by Mike Silagadze. Top Hat produces software aimed at increasing engagement in students. The software allows users to integrate videos and graphics and customize interactive textbooks.
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1
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$10.0m
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Brilliant is a San Francisco-based educational technology company.
11
Funding Rounds
$598.0m
Money raised
Degreed is a San Francisco-based company founded by David Blake.
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- David Blake (entrepreneur) ******@degreed.com
- Eric Sharp (entrepreneur) ****@ericgsharp.com
- David Wiley *****.*****@gmail.com
3
Funding Rounds
$405.0m
Money raised
Course Hero is a Redwood City, CA based company that provides access to study resources, test prep, tutors, etc.
2
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$43.8m
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TaskHuman is a Palo Alto, California-based provider of employee coaching and guidance services.
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- Daniel Mazzella ******@taskhuman.com
- Ravi Swaminathan ****@taskhuman.com
2
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$1.0m
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Verbling is a company providing an e-learning platform for language over video chat. It participated in the S11 cohort of Y Combinator.
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- Gustav Rydstedt ******@verbling.com
- Jake Jolis linkedin
- Mikael Bernstein linkedin
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Funding Rounds
$65.4m
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Mendel.ai is a life science company offering an artificial intelligence platform to aid clinical experts improve their clinical cancer research.
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- Karim Galil *****.*****@mendel.ai
- Wael Salloum ****@mendel.ai
- Ruchi Deshpande linkedin
9
Funding Rounds
$582.7m
Money raised
Synthesia is an AI-powered video platform founded in 2017 by Victor Riparbelli, Lourdes Agapito, Matthias Niessner and Steffen Tjerrild.
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- Victor Riparbelli ******@synthesia.io
- Lourdes Agapito *.*******@cs.ucl.ac.uk
- Matthias Niessner ********.********@cs.fau.de
6
Funding Rounds
$49.5m
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Statespace is an artificial Intelligence company founded in 2017 by Jay Fuller and Wayne Mackey.
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$151.8m
Money raised
Lingokids is a Madrid-based company founded in 2015.
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$16.0m
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An educational technology company with a focus on STEAM lesson plans involving computers. It has offices around the world, the main one being in London, England. It was founded in 2014.
1
Funding Rounds
$19.0m
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Le Wagon runs immersive coding bootcamps in 44 campuses worldwide.
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- Romain Paillard ******@lewagon.com
- Fernando Americano
- Sébastien Saunier
2
Funding Rounds
$3.0m
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Imarticus Learning, a professional education firm, provides learning programs in Financial Services, Business Analytics and Change Management.
5
Funding Rounds
$530.0k
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Holos is a company developing a content management system (CMS) for virtual reality applications in education, training and development, and command centers. The company is based in Madison, Wisconsin.
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6
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$92.0m
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Platform that makes learning to play musical instruments accessible to everyone.
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- Yuval Kaminka *****@hellosimply.com
- Roey Izkovsky ****@hellosimply.com
1
Funding Rounds
$35.0m
Money raised
VEED.IO is a British company developing an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered online video editing platform to simplify creating videos for creators and businesses.
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Key people:
- Sabba Keynejad *****@veed.io
- Timur Mamedov linkedin
4
Funding Rounds
$58.0m
Money raised
NoRedInk is a San Francisco-based e-learning and educational technology company founded in 2012 by Jeff Scheur to help students writing abilities.
5
Funding Rounds
$426.1m
Money raised
upGrad is an Indian online higher education company, founded in 2015 by Ronnie Screwvala, Mayank Kumar, Phalgun Kompalli, and, Ravijot Chugh.
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2
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$9.0m
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Artificial intelligence company specializing in big data analysis of scientific and technical literature.
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3
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$26.4m
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Slite is an information organizing platform for corporate teams, for the purpose of collaborative productivity.
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- Christophe Pasquier **********@slite.com
- Thibaud Elziere linkedin
3
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$2.0m
Money raised
Diffbot is a developer of machine learning and computer vision algorithms and public APIs for extracting data from web pages.
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Key people:
- Leith Abdulla ********@meritamerica.org
- Mike K Tung ****@diffbot.com
2
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$19.7m
Money raised
Tango is a software development company that has developed an extension for digital documentation purposes.
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- Daniel Giovacchini ******@tango.us
- Ken Babcock ***@tango.us
- Brian Shultz *****@tango.us
3
Funding Rounds
$62.0m
Money raised
An education technology company that has created a platform where students can create review games for the content which they are studying It was founded in 2007 and is located in San Francisco, California.
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9
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$2.5b
Money raised
A software company offering a platform for international students to find and apply to top universities.
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Key people:
- Martin Basiri ******.******@applyboard.com
- Massi Basiri *****.******@applyboard.com
- Meti Basiri ****.******@applyboard.com
1
Funding Rounds
$500.0k
Money raised
Acrossio is a knowledge management company founded in 2012 by Harry Thomos.
Location:
Key people:
- Harry Thomos *****@acrossio.com
- Acrossio co-founder
25
Funding Rounds
$216.9m
Money raised
Sphero is an educational toy company founded in 2010 by Ian Bernstein.
3
Funding Rounds
$28.2m
Money raised
A company that has created a platform where voice speakers, like Alexa or Siri, can be designed and launched without the user needing knowledge of coding. It was founded in 2018 and is located in San Francisco, California.
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Key people:
- Michael Hood *******.****@voiceflow.com
- Braden Ream ******.****@voiceflow.com
- Tyler Han *****.***@voiceflow.com
4
Funding Rounds
$635.0m
Money raised
KnowBe4 is a Clearwater, Florida-based platform for security awareness training and simulated phishing attacks.
2
Funding Rounds
$290.0k
Money raised
Beagle Learning is a Boston, Massachusetts-based company that provides a learning and collaboration platform for higher education institutions, corporations, and the military.
2
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$14.3m
Money raised
General Assembly offers short and long courses in web and mobile development, product management, data science and more, online and in-person, across 15 campuses in 4 continents.
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3
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$19.5m
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Remind is a company founded in 2011 by Brett Kopf.
4
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$49.1m
Money raised
An educational technology company with a platform where people can start infant and toddler programs and preschools out of their homes.
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Key people:
- Chris Bennett *****.*******@wonderschool.com
- Arrel Gray ****@wonderschool.com
1
Funding Rounds
$1.5m
Money raised
CSPA (Computer Science Proficiency Assessment) is a company providing standardized assessment for software engineers. It is located in San Francisco, California and was founded in 2017.The Computer Science Proficiency Assessment (CSPA™) is a comprehensive standardized exam for software engineers.
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- James Lin (entrepreneur) *****@crunchyroll.com
- Derek Wang
- Angel Poon linkedin
2
Funding Rounds
$10.6m
Money raised
An e-learning company that has created a bootcamp for adults to gain skills necessary for careers in technology. It was acquired by Chegg in 2019. It was founded in 2012 and is located in Brooklyn, New York.
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3
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$54.3m
Money raised
CreativeLive is a Seattle-based marketplace for online educational video's for creative entrepreneurs company.
1
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$3.0m
Money raised
An artificial Intelligence company with a platform that acts as a search engine and holds summaries of scientific research papers. It is located in London, England and was founded in 2013.
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7
Funding Rounds
$461.4m
Money raised
MasterClass offers online educational classes.
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Key people:
- David Rogier *****.******@masterclass.com