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Makes learning more intuitive by helping individuals develop the skills they need for career success

New York City, United StatesFounded 2017Edtech
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2023
Headcount 100–500 Current team size
Total funding $50–100M Disclosed equity funding
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About Transfr

Transfr Inc. is a forward-thinking company that leverages immersive technologies to revolutionize career training and workforce development. The company operates in the education and workforce training market, serving a diverse range of clients including schools, businesses, and government entities. Transfr's primary mission is to create pathways to well-paying jobs in high-demand fields through hands-on, simulated training that equips learners with critical skills.

Transfr's business model focuses on providing virtual reality (VR) based training programs that simulate real-world job environments. This immersive approach allows learners to gain practical experience and explore various career paths without the need for physical presence in a workplace. By partnering with educational institutions, businesses, and government agencies, Transfr ensures that its training programs are widely accessible and tailored to meet the specific needs of different industries.

The company generates revenue by offering its VR training solutions to its clients on a subscription or licensing basis. Schools and educational institutions use Transfr's programs to enhance their curriculum and provide students with valuable career exploration opportunities. Businesses utilize these training solutions to upskill their workforce, ensuring employees are equipped with the latest industry-relevant skills. Government agencies partner with Transfr to support workforce development initiatives and reduce unemployment by preparing job seekers for in-demand roles.

Transfr's innovative approach addresses the evolving needs of the modern workforce, providing learners with the tools they need to secure job security and upward mobility. By focusing on high-demand fields and offering practical, hands-on training, Transfr is helping to bridge the gap between education and employment, ultimately contributing to a more skilled and adaptable workforce.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2017
Headquarters
New York City, United States
Employees
198
Open positions
10
Dealroom signal
62.9/100
Industry
Education, Enterprise Software
Sub-industry
Learning Tools and Resources
Sector
Edtech, Immersive Technologies, Corporate Learning, Upskilling and Reskilling, Hard Tech
Technology
Virtual Reality
Business model
Manufacturing, SaaS
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

7 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES COther financing Sep 2023 $40M $160M Lumos Capital Group · Album VC · Firework VC · JPMorgan Chase & Co ↗
SERIES BOther financing Jun 2022 $35M $140M David Blake · Album VC · Spring Tide Capital · Dennis Yang ↗
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Growth signals

Transfr website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Transfr is 7.8K monthly website visits, down 2.5% over the last three months. Transfr's team declined 22.7% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits7.8K 3-month web change-2.5% 1-year team growth-22.7%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

16 investors on the cap table

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Seed6 investors entered at this stage

  • Upstage Ventures
  • Social Starts
  • Imagination Capital
  • Joyance Partners
  • NFX
  • Album VC

Series A8 investors entered at this stage

  • Akkadian Ventures
  • Lumos Capital Group
  • David Blake
  • Spring Tide Capital
  • Dennis Yang
  • Firework VC
  • Jeff Wald
  • Stuart Udell

Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage

  • JPMorgan Chase & Co
  • ABS Capital Partners
Team profiled 20 named & role-tagged
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
6 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States94.2%
🇨🇦 Canada3.5%
🇵🇭 Philippines0.6%
🇺🇦 Ukraine0.6%
🇧🇷 Brazil0.6%
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Market sentiment

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