Top 10 EdTech Capital Raises in the U.S. – March 1st – 15th, 2025
Several interesting transactions closed in the EdTech sector over the past two weeks. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.
PE Growth/Expansion
- CareAcademy, developer of an online specialized training software designed to improve education for senior home care professionals, received development capital from Multiplier Capital.
- TeachTown, developer of instructional tools intended to enhance the academic, behavioral, and adaptive development of students with disabilities, received development capital from CFT Capital Partners.
Merger/Acquisition
- Sounding Board, provider of leadership development services intended to enhance capabilities across organizations, acquired by BTS Group.
- Wizco, developer of job interview coaching platform designed to facilitate placement preparation and joining, acquired by CognoGroup.
Later Stage VC
- Acadeum, developer of an online education marketplace designed to offer courses across a network of colleges and universities to help students to graduate, raised $1.7 million of venture funding.
- Heidi Health, developer of a clinical training and decision support tool designed to practice clinical reasoning, raised $26.6 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Jazz, Headline and Blackbird Ventures.
Early Stage VC
- Altitude, developer of an AI copilot and up-skilling platform designed for nurse practitioners, raised an venture funding from MVP Ventures.
- Edapt Schools, developer of AI-driven tools intended to simplify educational administration and compliance reporting, raised venture funding from Rethink Capital Partners in approximately March 2025.
Seed Round
- Pavo AI, developer of a machine learning platform designed to assist engineering teams with ML tasks, raised $3.04 million of seed funding.
- Wall Street Business Academy, developer a community-subscription-based software financial analysis platform designed to simplify complex market data, raised $485,000 of seed funding in the form of convertible debt.
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Dominic Cipollone
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Financial advisor for Morgan Stanley. Led seminars on investing and creating wealth. Met with small business owners to develop employee retirement plans. Advised clients on appropriate asset allocation investment strategies using the Dow 30. Over thirty years in the NYC Department of Education, including as Principal of one of the most challenging middle schools in the poorest districts in the country. Used educational-tech and targeted data to turn the school around. School was named a model for attendance improvement. Supported over two hundred school leaders. Believes ed-tech will reinvent how education is delivered and received. Masters of Science from Fordham University in Educational Leadership. Masters of Science from Iona College in Educational Technology. Bachelor of Arts from New York University in Political Science. FINRA Series 7, 63, and 79 licenses.
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