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Epic!
Epic! is a digital library for kids
About Epic!
Epic is a leading digital library designed specifically for children aged 12 and under. The platform provides unlimited access to over 40,000 high-quality books, audiobooks, and educational videos from renowned publishers such as HarperCollins and National Geographic. Epic serves both individual families and educational institutions, offering a subscription-based model for parents and free access for educators to use in classrooms. The service tracks reading progress, helps advance reading levels, and fuels curiosity and reading confidence in children. Epic generates revenue through monthly and annual subscription fees paid by parents, while offering free access to teachers to integrate into their lesson plans. The market Epic operates in includes digital education, children's entertainment, and e-learning sectors.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- Redwood City, United States
- Employees
- 176
- Open positions
- 7
- Dealroom signal
- 90.1/100
- Industry
- Education
- Sub-industry
- Learning Tools and Resources
- Sector
- Edtech, Reading, Publishing, E-Books, Libraries, K-12
- Technology
- Mobile app
- Business model
- Marketplace & ecommerce
- Client focus
- b2b, b2c
- Investment activity
- 1 company, latest Nov 2021
- Capital deployed
- $400M
- Preferred round
- SERIES F
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Jun 2025 | $95M | $95M | TAL Education Group | ↗ |
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Jul 2021 | $500M | $500M | Byju's | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Epic! is 1.8M monthly website visits, down 83.6% over the last three months. Epic!'s team grew 46.7% over the past year.
Open positions
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Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed9 investors entered at this stage
Morado Ventures
Jaina Capital
Menlo Ventures
WI Harper Group
500 Global
Maven Ventures
Webb Investment Network
Joyance Partners
Innovation Endeavors
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
TransLink Capital
Zillionize
Series B and later6 investors entered at this stage
Reach Capital
Rakuten Capital
Brighteye Ventures
Evolution Media
Creative Artists Agency
TPG Growth
Other known investors5 additional known investors
Byju's
TAL Education Group
Battery Ventures
Saemin Ahn
Social Starts
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Global footprint
team presence
Market sentiment
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