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Topica Edtech Group
Provides online education solutions including bachelor's degree programs, English speech tutoring courses and technology platform for massive online open courses in a variety of fields
About Topica Edtech Group
Topica Edtech Group is a prominent online education platform in Southeast Asia, with offices in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Bangkok. The company aims to deliver high-quality online education to millions. Its key products include 'Topica Uni,' which provides online degrees from top universities in the Philippines and Vietnam, and 'Topica Native,' an online English speech tutoring program employing 1,800 part-time teachers across four continents. Additionally, Topica offers 'Edumall,' an e-learning marketplace featuring a wide range of courses for both professional and personal development.
Topica also manages the Vietnam and Thailand chapters of the Silicon Valley early-stage startup accelerator, Founder Institute, which operates in 60 cities globally. Graduates from the Vietnam program have collectively raised over $8 million USD in three years, with notable alumni like Appota reaching Series B venture financing in 2014.
Founded in 2008, Topica has grown to become a significant player in Asia's edtech sector, employing over 400 full-time staff across two markets. Despite its growth, the company maintains a startup-like culture, characterized by lean operations, experimentation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Topica is actively seeking globally-minded individuals passionate about education to join its team.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2008
- Headquarters
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Employees
- 1,333
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 66.6/100
- Industry
- Education
- Sub-industry
- Education Providers
- Sector
- Edtech, Higher Education, Online Courses, Lifelong and Consumer Learning, Language Learning
- Business model
- Marketplace & ecommerce
- Client focus
- b2c
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FundingOther financing | Feb 2020 | $0 | — | Bossa Invest | — |
| SERIES DOther financing | Nov 2018 | $50M | $200M | Openspace Ventures · Patamar Capital · CyberAgent Capital · Northstar Group | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Topica Edtech Group is 450 monthly website visits, up 1400% over the last three months. Topica Edtech Group's team declined 0.8% over the past year.
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Investors
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Series B and later8 investors entered at this stage
Openspace Ventures
EduLab Group
IDG Capital
Northstar Group
Patamar Capital
CyberAgent Capital
IDG Ventures
Endeavor Catalyst
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Bossa Invest
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