Academia
PrivateLast Round
Series D
Feb 23, 2022
Est. Valuation
$216.6M
Total Funding Raised
$56.8M
Momentum
Top 25%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Academia is an information services company that operates a distribution and peer review platform for academics to share and collaborate on research papers.
Sector
Enterprise Software
Verticals
Digital Publishing, Document Management
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Freemium
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Academia Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | Feb 23, 2022 | ||||
| Series C | Mar 28, 2019 | ||||
| Series B | Sep 26, 2013 | ||||
| Series A | Nov 30, 2011 | ||||
| Seed | Apr 28, 2010 | ||||
Seed | Nov 1, 2007 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
Academia Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Spark Growth Ventures | Seed |
| Khosla Ventures | Series D, Series B |
| Greyrock Investments | Series D |
| Social Discovery Group | Series C |
| Spark Capital | Series D, Series B, Seed, Series A |
| Social Discovery Ventures | Series C |
| True Ventures | Series D, Series B, Series A |
Market signals
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- Jan 15, 2026
Added ShodhPrabandhan, an education startup, as a customer.
- Jan 1, 2026
Developing AI-powered 'co-scientist' platform with multiple agents.
Academia Filings
SEC and related filings with document metadata.
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