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Labster

Biotech & Life Sciences · Copenhagen, Denmark · Founded 2011

Labster is a fast-moving, award-winning company that focuses on revolutionizing the way science is taught to students all over the world MoreLess

Labster is a digital platform that provides immersive virtual labs for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. The company's primary clientele includes educational institutions, teachers, and students. Labster operates in the EdTech market, providing a unique blend of technology and education to enhance learning outcomes.

The company's business model revolves around offering virtual lab simulations that engage students, reduce dropout rates, and drive equitable learning outcomes. These simulations allow students to experience real-world scientific challenges, fostering self-efficacy and mastery of STEM skills. Labster's platform is designed to be interactive, allowing students to learn at their own pace in a safe environment.

Labster generates revenue by selling access to its platform to educational institutions. The platform is proven to increase students' knowledge and test scores, making it an attractive tool for institutions aiming to improve their STEM education outcomes. Research shows that students using Labster see a 24% increase in test scores, and 80% of students are more likely to continue enrolling in STEM classes after using the platform.

In summary, Labster is a promising startup in the EdTech sector, leveraging technology to enhance STEM education and improve student outcomes.

Keywords: EdTech, STEM Education, Virtual Labs, Interactive Learning, Self-Paced Learning, Student Engagement, Dropout Reduction, Learning Outcomes, Real-World Simulations, Revenue Generation.

Company overview

Labster company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2011
Headquarters
Copenhagen, Denmark
Employees
105
Open positions
1
Dealroom signal
65.3
Investment activity
1 companies · latest Oct 2021
Capital deployed
Preferred round
ACQUISITION
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Valuation & funding

Labster funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
LATE VCOther financing Apr 2022 $47M $300M Andreessen Horowitz · Notable Capital · Owl Ventures · Educapital
SERIES COther financing Feb 2021 $60M $240M Notable Capital · Educapital · Andreessen Horowitz · Balderton Capital
LATE VCOther financing Aug 2020 $9M $91M Balderton Capital · Owl Ventures · Northzone · Notable Capital
SERIES BOther financing Apr 2019 $21M $84M Northzone · Swisscom Ventures · Nordic Makers · Educapital
SERIES AOther financing Sep 2017 $10M $40M Northzone · David Helgason · Balderton Capital
EARLY VCOther financing Apr 2016 Innovation Fund Denmark
SPINOUTOther financing Dec 2012 Technical University of Denmark
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Financials

Revenue, earnings and profit over time

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YearEBITDAMargin
2026 $3.2M
2025 $3.2M
2024 $3.2M
2023 $3.2M
2022 $3.2M
2021 $3.2M
2020 $3.2M
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Growth signals

Labster website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Labster is 470K monthly website visits, down 24.2% over the last three months. Labster's team declined 15.3% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits470K 3-month web change-24.2% 1-year team growth-15.3%
Monthly website visits133 observations · Jun 2015–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

Labster compared with similar companies

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Capital deployed

Labster investments and acquisitions

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Talent graph

Labster's talent

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Team profiled 49 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 6 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

16 investors on Labster's cap table

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Series A 10 investors entered at this stage
Innovation Fund Denmark
Balderton Capital
Northzone
David Helgason
Owl Ventures
Swisscom Ventures
Nordic Makers
Educapital
Entangled group
Lars Fjeldsoe-Nielsen
Series B+ 5 investors entered at this stage
Other known 1 additional known investor
Technical University of Denmark

Global footprint

Where Labster has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
21 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States30.2%
🇪🇸 Spain20.8%
🇩🇰 Denmark11.5%
🇮🇩 Indonesia9.4%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom6.3%
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In the news

Latest news about Labster

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Labster

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