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Kognity
Improving education with intelligent textbooks
About Kognity
Kognity operates in the educational technology sector, providing interactive digital textbooks designed to enhance student learning and provide real-time insights for educators. The company primarily serves high school students and teachers, focusing on curricula such as the International Baccalaureate (IB) and IGCSE. Kognity's business model is subscription-based, where schools and educational institutions pay for access to their digital resources. This model ensures a steady revenue stream while allowing for continuous updates and improvements to the content. The platform offers a wealth of interactive content, including quizzes, videos, and real-time analytics, which help teachers track student progress and tailor their teaching methods accordingly. Kognity aims to democratize access to high-quality education, ensuring that students from diverse backgrounds can achieve their highest potential. The company is committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment, constantly challenging its team to innovate and improve.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Employees
- 187
- Open positions
- 18
- Dealroom signal
- 68.8/100
- Industry
- Education
- Sub-industry
- Learning Tools and Resources
- Sector
- Edtech, Intelligent Systems, Textbooks, Sustainable Development Goals, K-12, Curriculum Management and Production, Nordic Rising Star 2022
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATE VC✓Equity / VC | Mar 2023 | $5M | $100M | Mars Growth Capital | ↗ |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Jun 2021 | $20M | $80M | Alfvén & Didrikson | — |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Kognity is 260K monthly website visits, down 83.8% over the last three months. Kognity's team declined 2.6% 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.
Series A6 investors entered at this stage
Norrsken Foundation- GRGustaf Rentzhog
Norrsken VC
Jeremias Andersson
Gullspang Invest
Alfvén & Didrikson
Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage
Mars Growth Capital
Other known investors2 additional known investors
Jonas Axelsson
Nordic Scalers
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