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EdTech company that develops an intelligent and content-agnostic platform for lifelong learning

Munich, GermanyFounded 2018Edtech
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2021
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About StudySmarter

StudySmarter is a German EdTech startup that operates a digital learning platform designed to enhance student productivity and learning efficiency. The platform serves students across various educational levels, from high school to university, providing them with personalized study plans, interactive content, and a collaborative learning environment. StudySmarter operates in the education technology market, leveraging advanced algorithms and data analytics to tailor study materials to individual needs. The business model is primarily subscription-based, offering both free and premium plans, with the latter providing additional features and resources. Revenue is generated through these subscriptions as well as partnerships with educational institutions and advertisers. The platform's user-friendly interface and comprehensive resources make it a valuable tool for students aiming to optimize their study habits and academic performance.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Munich, Germany
Employees
92
Open positions
310
Dealroom signal
60.8/100
Industry
Education
Sub-industry
Learning Tools and Resources
Sector
Edtech, E-Learning, Higher Education, K-12, Test Prep
Technology
Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Mobile app
Business model
SaaS
Client focus
b2c

Funding history

5 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES A✓Equity / VC Oct 2021 $16M $64M Goodwater Capital ↗
SERIES A✓Equity / VC May 2021 $15M $60M Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures · Lars Fjeldsoe-Nielsen · Left Lane Capital · Goodwater Capital ↗
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Financials

Revenue, earnings and profit over time

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Growth signals

StudySmarter website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for StudySmarter is 3.9M monthly website visits, up 56% over the last three months. StudySmarter's team declined 2.1% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits3.9M 3-month web change+56% 1-year team growth-2.1%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

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Investors

12 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed5 investors entered at this stage

  • Philip Ginthoer
  • Nikolaus Bayer
  • Christian Dereser
  • 71circles
  • Dieter von Holtzbrinck Ventures

Series A4 investors entered at this stage

Other known investors3 additional known investors

  • 2xN
  • LMU Entrepreneurship Center
  • Xpreneurs
Team profiled 22 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 5 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
🇩🇪 Germany · Munich HQ
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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