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Project Read AI

Project Read AI

Private
Oakland, CaliforniaEnterprise Softwarehttps://www.projectread.ai/

Last Round

Grant

Feb 9, 2026

Est. Valuation

$450M

Total Funding Raised

$85.62M

Company Overview

Project Read AI is an educational technology company that provides an AI-powered platform for educators and students to support literacy instruction rooted in the Science of Reading.

Sector

Enterprise Software

Verticals

NLP & Conversational AI, Vertical SaaS, Content Creation

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Usage-Based SaaS, Freemium

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

edtechliteracy instructionAI tutorscience of readingstructured literacyspeech recognitiongenerative AIreading fluencyphonicsAI classroom toolsSaaSK-3 educationlearning analyticsAI co-teacherinstructional planning

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Project Read AI comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Amira Learning
83%
Renaissance Learning
75%
Readability Tutor
74%

Project Read AI Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
GrantFeb 9, 2026
GrantSep 3, 2025
Series BOct 28, 2024
GrantSep 3, 2024
GrantJun 10, 2024
Series A
Apr 2, 2024

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Corey Ward

Co-Founder and CTO

Founding Team

Vivek Ramakrishnan

Co-Founder, CEO

Founding Team

Project Read AI Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Project Read AI investors
InvestorRounds
U.S. Department of EducationGrant
Goodwater CapitalSeries B, Series A
PSL VenturesSeed
NewSchools Venture FundGrant
Smash CapitalSeries B
Ascendium Education GroupGrant
Madrona Venture GroupSeries A, Series B, Seed

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  • Feb 21, 2026

    Grew 50% QoQ, from 8 to 12 employees.

  • Nov 11, 2025

    Monthly visitors increased 280% MoM, reaching 122.4K.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersOakland, California
Employee Range12
Year Founded2023
Last FundingFeb 9, 2026

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