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Utilizes advances in edtech to help make quality education more accessible to incarcerated learners

New York City, United StatesFounded 2012Edtech
Valuation $25–50M Last recorded · 2022
Revenue $1–10M Latest reported FY
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About APDS

APDS is a Public Benefits Corporation and a Certified B Corp dedicated to transforming the U.S. correctional system through education technology. The company provides secure, individualized instructional pathways designed to prepare incarcerated individuals for lifelong success. APDS serves correctional facilities, offering a platform that includes education, rehabilitation, job training, and re-entry programs. Operating in the criminal justice market, APDS employs a business model that focuses on ethical economics, ensuring that education is rigorous, practical, and accessible. The company generates revenue through contracts with correctional facilities and government agencies, leveraging its technology to deliver measurable outcomes in inmate education and rehabilitation.

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Founded
2012
Headquarters
New York City, United States
Sector
Edtech

Investors

12 investors on the cap table

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Seed3 investors entered at this stage

  • Fintech Collective
  • CVP
  • Vidinovo

Series A7 investors entered at this stage

  • Partnership Fund for New York City
  • Rethink Capital Partners
  • New Markets Venture Partners
  • Strada Education Foundation
  • Converge Venture Partners
  • Rethink Education
  • Education Credit Management Company

Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage

  • ETS Strategic Capital
  • Juvo Ventures
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🇺🇸 United States83.3%
🇵🇭 Philippines16.7%
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