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Rising Academies

Rising Academies

Private
FreetownEnterprise Softwarehttps://www.risingacademies.com/

Last Round

Series A

Oct 27, 2022

Total Funding Raised

$4.25M

Company Overview

Rising Academies is an education company that operates a network of affordable private schools and partners with governments to improve public school systems across West and East Africa.

Sector

Enterprise Software

Verticals

Vertical SaaS, Content Creation, Business Intelligence, NLP & Conversational AI

Business Model

B2G

Customer Profile

Government Contracts, Services & Consulting, Freemium

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

public school improvementaffordable private schoolslow-cost private schoolsteacher coachingstructured pedagogyEdTechgovernment contractseducation PPPschool networkdata-driven educationB2GAI tutorWhatsApp tutorB Corporation

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Rising Academies comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Rising Academies Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AOct 27, 2022
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Shabnam Aggarwal

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Victor Kpentey FCCA

Group CFO And Managing Director (Ghana), CFO

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Rising Academies Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Rising Academies investors
InvestorRounds
UBS Optimus FoundationSeries A, SAFE
Finca VenturesSAFE
Klett Kita & Schule GmbHSeries A
Jasmine Social InvestmentsSAFE
Dovetail Impact FoundationSeries A
Solon Capital PartnersSeries A
King PhilanthropiesSeries A
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  • Sep 4, 2023

    Grew 19% QoQ, from 124 to 148 employees.

  • Aug 11, 2023

    Grew 15% QoQ, from 124 to 143 employees.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersFreetown
Employee Range283
Year Founded2014
Last FundingOct 27, 2022

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