Tal Education Group

TAL Education Group, founded in 2003 and originally known as Xueersi, is a prominent provider of educational services in China. Initially focused on K-9 academic after-school tutoring, the company has diversified its offerings to include K-12 education, English learning, STEAM programs, and study abroad services. Following regulatory changes in 2021 that mandated a nonprofit model for its tutoring services, TAL spun off its K-9 tutoring segment and shifted its focus towards enrichment learning and content solutions. The company emphasizes a technology-driven and quality-focused approach, integrating internet and technology into education to enhance the learning experience. Additionally, TAL plays a supportive role in the global education and edtech sectors by hosting large-scale conferences and making strategic investments in the industry.

Zhang Bangxin

Founder

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Xiaoe Tech

Corporate Round in 2019
Xiaoe Tech is a technology service provider that specializes in new education, offering a variety of software solutions and services tailored for different industries. The company develops SaaS tools for knowledge payment, including enterprise training, cloud services, and content distribution. Its offerings support content entrepreneurs and educational institutions by providing essential resources such as data, traffic management, and consulting. Xiaoe Tech's products facilitate brand communication, traffic growth, classroom management, and student engagement, ultimately enabling a streamlined approach to business monetization in the education sector. By focusing on both tools and strategic support, Xiaoe Tech helps clients build and manage their online knowledge dissemination platforms effectively.

Vedantu

Series C in 2019
Vedantu is an e-learning company that specializes in providing a live online tutoring platform, facilitating real-time personalized learning experiences for students. The platform connects students with qualified teachers, enabling one-on-one instruction through advanced technology, including a custom-built whiteboard, audio, and video tools. Vedantu offers a range of educational services, including test preparation courses, and aims to enhance access to quality education, particularly for students in remote areas. By leveraging its innovative platform, the company seeks to improve educational outcomes and foster meaningful interactions between tutors and learners.

Hexiaoxiang

Series B in 2019
Hangzhou Hexiang Network Technology Co., Ltd., established in May 2017, specializes in online education for children aged 3-12, focusing on providing engaging and effective learning experiences. The company employs an "AI+ Education" model, integrating advanced technologies such as image recognition, voice assessment, and big data analysis to develop personalized educational courses. Hexiang's core offerings center around "Large Language Comprehensive Literacy," featuring products that enhance skills in writing, calligraphy, and fine arts. The platform aims to foster children's understanding and proficiency in Mandarin Chinese, utilizing interactive tools to support early learners in reading and writing.

Namek

Funding Round in 2019
Namek focuses on software product development centered on digital education applications.

Kaishu Jianggushi

Series C in 2019
Kaishuo Jianggushi is a children's content provider. Also known as Kaishu Story, the brand is focusing on children’s stories with additional products such as audio series and online parenting courses.

Minerva Project

Series C in 2019
Minerva Project, Inc. is an educational institution based in San Francisco, California, that offers undergraduate courses through Minerva Schools at KGI. Founded in 2011, it focuses on providing innovative higher education by integrating pedagogy, curriculum, and class environments to enhance learning outcomes. Minerva is dedicated to preparing global leaders and innovators for the complexities of the 21st century, building upon the traditions of liberal arts and sciences education. Additionally, the organization operates the Minerva Institute for Research and Scholarship, which offers scholarship and loan programs to support higher education. Through its initiatives, Minerva Project aims to develop not only intellectual abilities but also critical life skills, professional capabilities, and essential personal character traits in its students.

iBowu

Angel Round in 2019
Founded in August 2017 , the company was awarded the seed round investment of Huada Gene Group, the world's largest genomics research and development institution.At the same time, Aibo has pioneered the Youth Science Forum. The Aibo Science Junior Forum brings together the best scientific resources at home and abroad to build a high-end scientific expression platform for Chinese teenagers. Since 2017 , we have cooperated with Tencent WE Conference continuously to hold a special session for the Youth Science Forum and participated in the first Tencent Youth Science Conference as the only partner organization. In addition, the Youth Science Forum was set up in cooperation with the International Big Data Expo, the International Genomics Conference, and the Future Forum.

Captain Science

Private Equity Round in 2019
Captain Science is a science education retail platform dedicated to providing educational products and services for children. The company specializes in developing science-focused content aimed at children aged 3 to 12, offering both online and offline materials that cover a range of topics, including astronomy, geography, biology, oceanography, and planetary science. By promoting interactive and engaging learning experiences, Captain Science seeks to enhance children's understanding and interest in science, thereby broadening their scientific knowledge and fostering a lifelong appreciation for the subject.

Tengyue360.com

Series A in 2019
Tengyue360 is a platform that provides free and high-quality learning opportunities to the principals of training institutions, and is committed to nurturing principals who are more responsive to modern education systems.

HS Physical Team

Angel Round in 2019
HS Physical Team operates a children's physical fitness center based in Beijing, China. Founded in 2013, the company specializes in providing physical education and parkour classes designed specifically for young children. HS Physical Team focuses on developing a training system tailored to the unique needs of young children in China, promoting physical health and fitness from an early age. In addition to its core fitness offerings, the company also designs customized outdoor travel projects through its Heshi Children's Training Camp, further enhancing its services for children and their families.

Ready4

Acquisition in 2019
Ready4, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in mobile study applications designed to help students prepare for standardized exams such as the GMAT, GRE, SAT, ACT, PSAT, and MCAT. Founded in 2012, Ready4 aims to transform the educational experience by offering a comprehensive suite of tools that includes admissions consulting, school research, application planning, and scholarship resources accessible through its mobile platform. The company also features a tutor marketplace that connects students with qualified educators, enhancing their learning experience. With over 1 million downloads across more than 195 countries, Ready4 has established itself as a significant player in the educational technology sector, enabling students to be well-prepared for university admissions while also allowing universities to engage with potential candidates globally.

ROBOTPEN

Series A in 2019
ROBOTPEN provides smartpen. Its capabilities include being compatible with any PAD. It can be used to distribute student homework, write handwritten subjective and objective questions, submit and edit answers, and more. It also supports a USB data cable or Bluetooth connection.

DaDa

Series D in 2019
Founded in 2013, DaDa is the most innovative online English training institution in China, and was established to provide what has become one of China’s most successful intelligent English learning platforms for children aged 5 to 16. Winner of over 15 awards and recognitions such as ‘Sina Five-Star Golden Foreign Teacher Award ', 'One of the 50 Business Starters in Shanghai', 'Top 20 among online teaching of China',The Most Growing Value Award and The Best Youth Model Award in 2016 ,Tencent Education the most creditable children’s English brand in 2015. DaDa developed a leading English training system focused on one-on-one online tutoring and encourage youngsters to learn and practice while having fun with instructors. DaDa has a myriad of famous investors such as Qingsong Fund, Feima Fund, Dragonrise Capital and Yonghua Capital and announced a total capital raising of 500 million RMB in Series B and Series B+, which will be used in market expansion, curriculum development and learning experience improvement. DaDa has been helping students from mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, France, Germany, and other non-English speaking countries. More importantly, we are working towards "empowering their children to achieve more".

Xiaoe Tech

Series B in 2019
Xiaoe Tech is a technology service provider that specializes in new education, offering a variety of software solutions and services tailored for different industries. The company develops SaaS tools for knowledge payment, including enterprise training, cloud services, and content distribution. Its offerings support content entrepreneurs and educational institutions by providing essential resources such as data, traffic management, and consulting. Xiaoe Tech's products facilitate brand communication, traffic growth, classroom management, and student engagement, ultimately enabling a streamlined approach to business monetization in the education sector. By focusing on both tools and strategic support, Xiaoe Tech helps clients build and manage their online knowledge dissemination platforms effectively.

CodeMonkey Studios

Acquisition in 2018
CodeMonkey is an online game that teaches both the fundamentals and advanced topics in computer programming. We believe learning to code should be as fun and rewarding as feeding a monkey (as long as it doesn't bite your fingers. Darn monkey). CodeMonkey Studios is a startup company located in Tel Aviv. Recently, we graduated from the MindCET accelerator program. With vast experience in both technology and education, we wish to change the way people learn coding.

Vedantu

Series B in 2018
Vedantu is an e-learning company that specializes in providing a live online tutoring platform, facilitating real-time personalized learning experiences for students. The platform connects students with qualified teachers, enabling one-on-one instruction through advanced technology, including a custom-built whiteboard, audio, and video tools. Vedantu offers a range of educational services, including test preparation courses, and aims to enhance access to quality education, particularly for students in remote areas. By leveraging its innovative platform, the company seeks to improve educational outcomes and foster meaningful interactions between tutors and learners.

KaDa Story

Series A in 2018
KaDa Story, established in 2015 and headquartered in Hangzhou, China, specializes in developing and marketing a digital content platform for children aged 0-9. The company offers customizable audio, video, and animation content solutions tailored for publishers, kindergartens, public libraries, and smart terminals. Its primary goal is to stimulate young children's interest in reading, enhance their reading abilities, and cultivate lifelong learners by addressing their "what to read" and "how to read" queries through its platform.

QinBaoBao

Series C in 2018
QinBaoBao is a mobile application developer that provides a platform for families to share baby pictures and videos, fostering a community centered around parenting. The app boasts approximately 20 million users and enables parents to connect, share tips on baby care, and exchange nutritional recipes. Additionally, it offers resources such as fairy tales and nursery rhymes for toddlers, supporting users in monitoring their children's growth and health. With its child-centric business model, QinBaoBao aims to create multiple entry points for family-related consumption, enhancing its potential in the market.

Julyedu.com

Angel Round in 2018
Julyedu.com is an online vocational education platform focused on providing comprehensive teaching and employment services. It caters to enterprises, colleges, and universities by offering a range of courses in areas such as Python, analytics, data structures, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Additionally, the platform features career development camps, introductory courses, and corporate training programs, designed to enhance the skills of both students and professionals. By combining online and offline learning environments, Julyedu.com aims to foster talent in the artificial intelligence sector and equip learners with the necessary expertise to excel in their careers.

Dr. Panda

Acquisition in 2018
Dr. Panda is a children's entertainment company specializing in apps and app-connected toys. Renowned for its innovative approach to edutainment, Dr. Panda has achieved over 100 million downloads of its applications, which simulate real-life activities such as grocery shopping, cooking, and airline travel. This immersive experience helps children feel more comfortable encountering these situations in real life. The company has expanded its offerings to include augmented reality toys, exemplified by the award-winning Dr. Panda Plus: Home Designer, launched in Apple Stores across the United States and China in 2017. Additionally, Dr. Panda ventured into animated content with the production of its animated series, which was set to conclude production at the end of 2018. Through its diverse range of products, Dr. Panda aims to enable children to explore the world, create their own experiences, and enjoy learning.

AllDream Network Technology

Series B in 2018
AllDream Network Technology is a Chinese educational technology company that develops an online platform focused on teaching programming skills to children. The company specializes in creating educational materials and courses like computer thinking, programming, and game application development, aiming to enhance young learners' logical thinking and creativity.

Yuangaofen

Seed Round in 2018
Yuangaofen is an education startup located in Chengdu, specializing in the development of education data analysis software. The company's innovative software assists educators in analyzing assignments, allowing them to enhance individual student and classroom learning outcomes. By providing insights into student performance, Yuangaofen enables educators to tailor their teaching methods effectively, promoting a more personalized and effective learning experience.

Hyphen

Series C in 2018
Haifeng Education is an online learning education platform.

Liuyi Jiaoyu

Series A in 2018
Liuyi Jiaoyu is an online children's quality education company.

61Draw.com

Series A in 2018
Art Class is a children's classroom teaching service provider. The teaching and research team draws on the cutting-edge education concept of the front and the back at home and abroad, and conducts field research in 32 first-tier cities, combined with the test results of hundreds of real-life experiences of the family, to develop a child-friendly nature. Course outline and teaching methods. For the families of children aged 5~12 years old, we provide one-on-one after-school tutoring services for the four major artists in the country. Currently, Lala is mainly using a third-party platform for online instruction, choosing a fixed class and a fixed teacher, because continuity and stability are very important for students to learn skills and aesthetics. However, based on the actual needs of art teaching, painting will also develop its own live teaching system.

Jisuanke

Series B in 2018
Jisuanke is a Beijing-based company that specializes in providing online education and training services particularly in the field of computer science. It offers an interactive platform that allows learners to engage with educational content in real time, enhancing their experience through non-video formats. The company emphasizes the research and development of advanced computer science courses, facilitating professional instruction through human-computer interaction and collaborative discussion. This approach aims to help students effectively improve their computer skills.

Zhishiquan

Angel Round in 2018
An Education platform based in Guangzhou,China.

Captain Science

Series C in 2018
Captain Science is a science education retail platform dedicated to providing educational products and services for children. The company specializes in developing science-focused content aimed at children aged 3 to 12, offering both online and offline materials that cover a range of topics, including astronomy, geography, biology, oceanography, and planetary science. By promoting interactive and engaging learning experiences, Captain Science seeks to enhance children's understanding and interest in science, thereby broadening their scientific knowledge and fostering a lifelong appreciation for the subject.

Capital Science

Series A in 2018
An education field of China.

KnowBox

Series C in 2018
KnowBox is a company established in 2014 that focuses on the K12 education sector, offering two mobile apps designed to enhance the homework experience for students and teachers. These apps provide personalized exercises that cater to individual learning needs, while also allowing teachers to manage student assignments more efficiently. By reducing repetitive tasks, the platform enables educators to dedicate more time to addressing the unique challenges of each student. With nearly one million daily active users, KnowBox is committed to further developing its services, including the creation of a comprehensive homework database to enrich its educational offerings.

muyingduo

Angel Round in 2018
muyingduo is a structured company database and business information service provider that focuses on the mother and infant industry.

Singsound

Series A in 2018
Beijing Singsound Information Technology Co., Ltd. is an artificial intelligence education technology company founded in 2016 and based in Beijing, China. It specializes in developing English learning software that utilizes speech recognition and natural language processing technologies. Singsound provides speech assessment and essay grading services to various educational enterprises, enabling students to enhance their English language skills. The company serves over 300 clients, including prominent education firms such as TAL and New Oriental. Daily, more than one million K12 students in China utilize Singsound's technologies, which process over 20,000 hours of speech data each day.

Singularity University

Series B in 2018
Singularity University, officially known as Singularity Education Group, is a benefit corporation based in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2008. It operates as a learning and innovation community that collaborates with entrepreneurs, corporations, nonprofits, governments, investors, and academic institutions. The organization provides a range of educational programs, including executive and exponential innovation programs, an incubator, and a global startup program. Its offerings encompass online courses focused on exponential thinking and behavioral transformation, as well as international summits and events aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation. Singularity University aims to equip individuals and organizations with the knowledge and tools to leverage advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and biotechnology to address significant global challenges like education, health, and environmental sustainability. Through its global network, which includes numerous chapters and alumni, Singularity University seeks to inspire and empower individuals to create impactful solutions that benefit humanity.

StoryTown

Series A in 2018
StoryTown is an educational service platform. They provide wonderful and vivid picture book stories for children. They are concentrating on Internet + reading. They build online and offline education platforms for education and training institutions and offer integrated education programs so that every child can learn to communicate through bilingual reading.

DaDa

Series C in 2018
Founded in 2013, DaDa is the most innovative online English training institution in China, and was established to provide what has become one of China’s most successful intelligent English learning platforms for children aged 5 to 16. Winner of over 15 awards and recognitions such as ‘Sina Five-Star Golden Foreign Teacher Award ', 'One of the 50 Business Starters in Shanghai', 'Top 20 among online teaching of China',The Most Growing Value Award and The Best Youth Model Award in 2016 ,Tencent Education the most creditable children’s English brand in 2015. DaDa developed a leading English training system focused on one-on-one online tutoring and encourage youngsters to learn and practice while having fun with instructors. DaDa has a myriad of famous investors such as Qingsong Fund, Feima Fund, Dragonrise Capital and Yonghua Capital and announced a total capital raising of 500 million RMB in Series B and Series B+, which will be used in market expansion, curriculum development and learning experience improvement. DaDa has been helping students from mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, France, Germany, and other non-English speaking countries. More importantly, we are working towards "empowering their children to achieve more".

Drosophila Academy

Series A in 2018
Drosophila Academy is an educational platform that offers both offline and online courses tailored for children aged 4 to 16. The academy focuses on a range of subjects, including science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology, providing engaging learning experiences through original teaching materials and animated characters. Drosophila's innovative approach includes hands-on science experiments and programming basics, allowing students to grasp complex scientific concepts in a joyful and interactive manner. By combining traditional and digital learning methods, Drosophila Academy aims to foster a love for science and education among young learners.

EduTech

Series B in 2018
Shanghai Edutech Co., Ltd. is a Chinese education technology company that focuses on developing innovative solutions for the education sector. Specializing in Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, the company offers a range of products including intelligent blackboards, smart classrooms, and a comprehensive smart campus system. Additionally, Shanghai Edutech provides student education analysis systems designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of teaching in educational institutions. By leveraging cloud computing and advanced technology, the company aims to create an integrated and modern learning environment.

Yingyuqu Peiyin

Series B in 2017
Hangzhou Feizhu Technology is an English learning platform that conducts research and develops oral English education products. They provide dubbing practice, enabling English learners to improve their spoken English. They change the future of the online education industry by integrating social resources with the mobile Internet and providing English learners with an interesting, trendy, and scientific learning platform.

ChangingEdu

Series D in 2017
ChangingEdu is a Shanghai-based company that specializes in online education services through its mobile applications. The platform facilitates connections between students, parents, and teachers, specifically targeting after-school tutoring services. By offering a comprehensive online platform, ChangingEdu enables parents to find suitable tutors for their children, allowing for personalized one-on-one counseling. The service provides all-subject teaching and tutoring options tailored for primary and middle school students, available both at home and online.

Wonder Workshop

Series C in 2017
Wonder Workshop is an educational technology company based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2012. The company specializes in developing innovative robotic products, notably the Dash and Dot robots, which engage children in learning to code through interactive play. These robots can be programmed using mobile devices, allowing kids to collaborate and see their programming efforts come to life. In addition to the robots, Wonder Workshop offers a range of accessories that enhance the user experience, such as xylophones, building connectors, and various interactive components. The company also provides Class Connect, a suite of online tools designed to assist educators in integrating coding and robotics into their curriculum. With a multidisciplinary team composed of professionals from leading technology firms, Wonder Workshop aims to inspire creativity and foster lifelong learning in children through technology-driven educational experiences.

KnowBox

Series B in 2017
KnowBox is a company established in 2014 that focuses on the K12 education sector, offering two mobile apps designed to enhance the homework experience for students and teachers. These apps provide personalized exercises that cater to individual learning needs, while also allowing teachers to manage student assignments more efficiently. By reducing repetitive tasks, the platform enables educators to dedicate more time to addressing the unique challenges of each student. With nearly one million daily active users, KnowBox is committed to further developing its services, including the creation of a comprehensive homework database to enrich its educational offerings.

ThinkCERCA

Series B in 2017
ThinkCERCA is an educational technology company that offers a personalized literacy platform aimed at enhancing students' reading, writing, and critical thinking skills through argumentative writing. The platform enables educators to design, share, deliver, and assess lessons while tracking real-time progress in reading and writing. It fosters collaborative discussions and debates in classrooms, allowing students to engage with various subjects through the process of argumentation. With a presence in all 50 states and 130 countries, ThinkCERCA has partnered with notable education leaders and has received recognition for its innovative approach, including being a finalist for the SIAA CODiE Awards and being featured by The Atlantic and EdSurge. The company has also been acknowledged by Common Sense’s Graphite as one of the best tools in educational technology.

iqidao.com

Series A in 2017
Iqidao (Beijing) Cultural Communication Co., Ltd. is a private company based in Beijing, China, specializing in online education focused on the game of Go. The company offers a learning platform designed specifically for children, utilizing live online classroom formats and self-developed AI teaching materials. This approach aims to create an engaging and effective learning environment, allowing students to enjoy the process of learning Go while facilitating easy practice and rapid skill development.

Liuyi Jiaoyu

Series A in 2017
Liuyi Jiaoyu is an online children's quality education company.

Mama Bang

Series B in 2017
Mama Bang is a professional and warm new mother and baby life service platform with knowledge and communication. It aims to meet the needs of young families in terms of pregnancy preparation, pregnancy, postpartum, and childcare.

KMF

Acquisition in 2017
KMF is an online education platform. They offer services that include IELTS, TOEFL, GRE, GGMAT,and other college student examination services, test planning, online course tutoring, committed to allowing candidates to use convenient learning methods, scientific and systematic learning methods.

Xiaozhang Bang

Angel Round in 2017
Xiaozhang Bang is a learning and social platform. They produce professional principal system courses online and offline, invite top industry names to share their experience, hold a thousand-person education conference, and organise visits to top schools. Their services include principal bang, Yanxuan, global education, industry, and ExpoCapital Services.

kekenet.com

Angel Round in 2017
Kekenet.com is an English learning website that provides services such as spoken English and test services. Kekenet.com's English learning platform combines functionality, interaction, and entertainment. Users can read relaxed and fashionable exquisite articles and bilingual English classics on Kekenet.com, as well as enjoy the functions of the cocoa site personal space, study group, photo album, memorizing vocabulary, online tests, and so on.

GREEN CAMP

Seed Round in 2016
GREEN CAMP offers primary and middle school pupils, and camping supplies offer an extracurricular educational experience of the caliber on an international level. They offer a variety of camps for education, such as weekend camps, parent-child camps, and domestic camps.

ChangingEdu

Series C in 2016
ChangingEdu is a Shanghai-based company that specializes in online education services through its mobile applications. The platform facilitates connections between students, parents, and teachers, specifically targeting after-school tutoring services. By offering a comprehensive online platform, ChangingEdu enables parents to find suitable tutors for their children, allowing for personalized one-on-one counseling. The service provides all-subject teaching and tutoring options tailored for primary and middle school students, available both at home and online.

Xiao Heiban

Angel Round in 2016
Xiao Heiban provides a school management platform to connect with students and parents. They also provide students with performance evaluations, open discussions, and support for graphics, voice, video, text, emoticons, and more.

Ximalaya FM

Series C in 2016
Ximalaya (喜马拉雅) is a service website that enables users to share voices and personal radio stations. It is a product of Beijing Nali Huiju Network Science and Technology Co., Ltd. It was founded in August, 2012 and is committed to the construction and operation of online audio sharing platform. It launched ""Ximalaya APP"" in March 2013, and in just half a year, it achieved the target of ten million subscribers. In early May of 2014, the number of activated users of Himalaya exceeded 50 million, making Ximalaya the biggest online audio sharing platform in China. On May 22, 2014, Himalayan announced that it has successfully received an A series venture capital investment of 11.5 million US dollars. As of May 2014, the Ximalaya certified audio show creators were more than 6000. Its established columns were 240000 with audio volume reaching nearly 3 million and average daily new upload audio hitting more than 10000.

QDreamer

Angel Round in 2016
QDreamer is a provider of advanced human-computer interaction technology services, specializing in AIOT-based voice recognition solutions. The company develops a range of voice recognition technologies, including microphone array technology, speech recognition, semantic dialogue, and speech synthesis. These technologies are applied across various sectors, such as education, smart homes, and artificial intelligence development. QDreamer's innovations facilitate natural language interpretation, enhancing the interaction between humans and smart terminals through effective voice pickup, recognition, and synthesis. The company's focus on integrating these solutions into everyday applications underscores its commitment to advancing the field of human-computer interaction.

Nobook

Series A in 2016
Nobook is a developer of interactive science educational software designed to enhance the learning experience for both teachers and students. The company's software enables users to simulate physics and chemistry experiments, visualize biological systems in animals, and organize data effectively. By providing these interactive tools, Nobook aims to improve science learning outcomes and facilitate a deeper understanding of complex scientific concepts.

WorldWhy Education

Angel Round in 2016
WorldWhy Education is an online platform for a variety of English courses as well as international curricula in English. It has begun to conduct international education consulting business, focusing on international curriculum consulting from elementary school to high school, and is committed to providing students with relevant professional course consulting as well as overseas education and immigration consulting services. It offers course consulting services for students in junior high and above, as well as professional counseling services for associate, bachelor, and master's degrees, as well as education consulting services.

Mama Bang

Series A in 2016
Mama Bang is a professional and warm new mother and baby life service platform with knowledge and communication. It aims to meet the needs of young families in terms of pregnancy preparation, pregnancy, postpartum, and childcare.

BabyTree

Series D in 2016
BabyTree Group is a leading parenting website in China, designed to support the growing community of approximately 60 million parents in the country. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Beijing, the company operates primarily through its Babytree Parenting mobile app and babytree.com, which facilitate communication among expecting and young parents while providing essential advice on pregnancy and parenting. Additionally, BabyTree runs WeTime, a platform dedicated to child development that offers early education content and social recording tools. The company also features Meitun Mama, an e-commerce platform focused on maternity and child products. By addressing the diverse needs of young families—learning, sharing, recording, and shopping—BabyTree aims to be a comprehensive resource for parents navigating the challenges of parenting in China's rapidly growing maternity and baby industry.

Langbo

Series A in 2016
Langbo is an online English education company. They provide an English teaching and research system, as well as a sophisticated and modern Internet, to hundreds of thousands of users. They offer various courses, such as SAT courses, GMAT, GRE, IELTS, and TOEFL courses.

Shunshun Education

Acquisition in 2016
Beijing Shunshunbida Information Consulting is providing professional counseling services to students who desire to study abroad through its online-to-offline platform.

Huivo

Series B in 2016
Huivo operates as a comprehensive preschool education platform that connects students, teachers, and parents. The company provides an interactive community where educators and families from various schools and institutions can engage with each other. Huivo's platform includes tools for discovering and developing children's interests and talents, fostering hobbies and skills through learning challenges. This approach aims to enhance children's enthusiasm for education while providing a sense of achievement. Additionally, Huivo offers smart classes and teaching applications that help parents stay informed about their children's educational progress, promoting effective home-school communication and overall child development.

Captain Science

Series A in 2016
Captain Science is a science education retail platform dedicated to providing educational products and services for children. The company specializes in developing science-focused content aimed at children aged 3 to 12, offering both online and offline materials that cover a range of topics, including astronomy, geography, biology, oceanography, and planetary science. By promoting interactive and engaging learning experiences, Captain Science seeks to enhance children's understanding and interest in science, thereby broadening their scientific knowledge and fostering a lifelong appreciation for the subject.

SHARKPARK.CN

Series A in 2016
SHARKPARK.CN provides hands-on science products and interesting subjects on offline campuses and online networks for situational learning. It is an education and development research center. For inquiries, email, telephone numbers, and physical addresses are available on their website.

Volley

Seed Round in 2016
Volley Labs, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing an adaptive learning platform powered by artificial intelligence. The firm creates software designed to automatically generate training content for organizations, utilizing a knowledge engine that synthesizes and recommends learning material. Additionally, Volley develops mobile learning games that identify knowledge gaps among employees and provide tailored solutions. Established in 2014, Volley has garnered recognition as a leading AI innovator in the enterprise learning sector, with a client base that includes notable Fortune 100 companies in financial services. The company's founding team comprises experts in machine learning and natural language processing with backgrounds from major technology and intelligence organizations. Volley is also a prominent collaborator with the UC Santa Cruz Center for Excellence in Data Science Research, further emphasizing its commitment to advancing knowledge management and learning automation.

Ready4

Series A in 2016
Ready4, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in mobile study applications designed to help students prepare for standardized exams such as the GMAT, GRE, SAT, ACT, PSAT, and MCAT. Founded in 2012, Ready4 aims to transform the educational experience by offering a comprehensive suite of tools that includes admissions consulting, school research, application planning, and scholarship resources accessible through its mobile platform. The company also features a tutor marketplace that connects students with qualified educators, enhancing their learning experience. With over 1 million downloads across more than 195 countries, Ready4 has established itself as a significant player in the educational technology sector, enabling students to be well-prepared for university admissions while also allowing universities to engage with potential candidates globally.

Knewton

Series F in 2016
Knewton, Inc. is a developer of an online adaptive learning engine based in New York, with additional offices in London, Tokyo, Singapore, and Dubai. Established in 2008, Knewton's platform personalizes education by providing students with tailored study recommendations, equipping teachers with analytics to enhance student support, and offering publishers insights to create more effective digital educational products. The company's adaptive learning solutions cater to higher education students across various subjects, including mathematics, economics, reading and writing, biology, and engineering. Knewton's technology is utilized by educational institutions and companies globally, and it has been recognized as a leader in the education technology sector, receiving accolades for its innovative approach to personalized learning.

Mama Bang

Angel Round in 2016
Mama Bang is a professional and warm new mother and baby life service platform with knowledge and communication. It aims to meet the needs of young families in terms of pregnancy preparation, pregnancy, postpartum, and childcare.

First Future

Seed Round in 2015
First Future is a B2B online foreign education service provider focused on delivering high-quality English as a Second Language (ESL) education to students throughout China. The company partners with educational institutions of varying sizes, including large schools and language academies, to create engaging and effective online learning experiences. First Future specializes in developing customized virtual classroom environments and curricula tailored to different student proficiency levels. Additionally, the company offers employment opportunities for ESL teachers from diverse cultural backgrounds, facilitating access to qualified educators for its partner organizations.

KnowBox

Series A in 2015
KnowBox is a company established in 2014 that focuses on the K12 education sector, offering two mobile apps designed to enhance the homework experience for students and teachers. These apps provide personalized exercises that cater to individual learning needs, while also allowing teachers to manage student assignments more efficiently. By reducing repetitive tasks, the platform enables educators to dedicate more time to addressing the unique challenges of each student. With nearly one million daily active users, KnowBox is committed to further developing its services, including the creation of a comprehensive homework database to enrich its educational offerings.

FIRSTLEAP

Acquisition in 2015
Reed Step is a technology education firm that utilizes web interface as well as mobile applications to literate young children.

IQEQ

Series A in 2015
IQEQ offers education and promotes the informatization of the education industry with technology. It provides education by connecting people and people, people and services, and people and equipment.

Huivo

Series A in 2015
Huivo operates as a comprehensive preschool education platform that connects students, teachers, and parents. The company provides an interactive community where educators and families from various schools and institutions can engage with each other. Huivo's platform includes tools for discovering and developing children's interests and talents, fostering hobbies and skills through learning challenges. This approach aims to enhance children's enthusiasm for education while providing a sense of achievement. Additionally, Huivo offers smart classes and teaching applications that help parents stay informed about their children's educational progress, promoting effective home-school communication and overall child development.

Shunshun Education

Series A in 2015
Beijing Shunshunbida Information Consulting is providing professional counseling services to students who desire to study abroad through its online-to-offline platform.

ChangingEdu

Series C in 2015
ChangingEdu is a Shanghai-based company that specializes in online education services through its mobile applications. The platform facilitates connections between students, parents, and teachers, specifically targeting after-school tutoring services. By offering a comprehensive online platform, ChangingEdu enables parents to find suitable tutors for their children, allowing for personalized one-on-one counseling. The service provides all-subject teaching and tutoring options tailored for primary and middle school students, available both at home and online.

Xiaobanlong

Series B in 2015
Xiaobanlong is a Shenzhen Youban Technology product that is appropriate for kids ages 0 to 8 and is a companion for kids as they mature. They provide children with positive, optimistic, and valuable influences, allow them to enjoy the excitement of learning and discovery, foster children's upbeat and positive attitudes, and walk beside them as they grow up happily in all respects.

Sheng Qian Kuaibao

Angel Round in 2015
Sheng Qian Kuaibao is the developer of a smartphone application that aims to provide users with purchasing advice. The company's app enables consumers to buy elevated goods at reasonable prices by offering them personalized shopping advice and recommendations based on machine learning capabilities.

GogoTalk

Angel Round in 2015
GogoTalk is an online platform focused on providing English language courses for schools and training institutions. The company specializes in an International Communication Language teaching model that emphasizes real-time learning through instructor-led classes. GogoTalk offers a comprehensive suite of educational resources, including live classes, textbooks, and assessments tailored for children. Notably, their unique approach features hand-painted textbooks developed with the assistance of foreign teachers, enhancing the learning experience by integrating cultural exploration and communication skills into the curriculum.

Langbo

Seed Round in 2015
Langbo is an online English education company. They provide an English teaching and research system, as well as a sophisticated and modern Internet, to hundreds of thousands of users. They offer various courses, such as SAT courses, GMAT, GRE, IELTS, and TOEFL courses.

QIJIXUE.COM

Angel Round in 2015
QIJIXUE.COM offers online CGI education and tutoring services.

Squirrel Ai Learning

Seed Round in 2015
Squirrel Ai Learning, established in Shanghai in 2014, is a pioneering K-12 EdTech company specializing in AI-driven adaptive education in China. With teams in Seattle and Los Angeles, the company focuses on analyzing student learning data, multimodal data analysis, and student-system interaction to provide personalized learning experiences through its software-based products and smart learning tablets. Powered by the world's first all-discipline Large Adaptive Model (LAM), Squirrel Ai's adaptive learning system operates independently, managing the learning process autonomously. The company offers high-quality courses in subjects like Chinese, Math, English, Physics, and Chemistry, with over 2000 distributors and 24 million registered students. It has partnered with renowned institutions such as Carnegie Mellon University and the Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences to advance its research in AI education.

Guokr

Series C in 2014
Guokr operates a mobile and web-based platform dedicated to fostering a community for science and technology education. It serves as a hub for publishing diverse popular science and technology articles, aiming to deliver accurate and engaging content to its readers, thereby promoting learning about the natural world.

KMF

Angel Round in 2014
KMF is an online education platform. They offer services that include IELTS, TOEFL, GRE, GGMAT,and other college student examination services, test planning, online course tutoring, committed to allowing candidates to use convenient learning methods, scientific and systematic learning methods.

Minerva Project

Series B in 2014
Minerva Project, Inc. is an educational institution based in San Francisco, California, that offers undergraduate courses through Minerva Schools at KGI. Founded in 2011, it focuses on providing innovative higher education by integrating pedagogy, curriculum, and class environments to enhance learning outcomes. Minerva is dedicated to preparing global leaders and innovators for the complexities of the 21st century, building upon the traditions of liberal arts and sciences education. Additionally, the organization operates the Minerva Institute for Research and Scholarship, which offers scholarship and loan programs to support higher education. Through its initiatives, Minerva Project aims to develop not only intellectual abilities but also critical life skills, professional capabilities, and essential personal character traits in its students.

SHARKPARK.CN

Angel Round in 2014
SHARKPARK.CN provides hands-on science products and interesting subjects on offline campuses and online networks for situational learning. It is an education and development research center. For inquiries, email, telephone numbers, and physical addresses are available on their website.

Ready4

Series A in 2014
Ready4, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in mobile study applications designed to help students prepare for standardized exams such as the GMAT, GRE, SAT, ACT, PSAT, and MCAT. Founded in 2012, Ready4 aims to transform the educational experience by offering a comprehensive suite of tools that includes admissions consulting, school research, application planning, and scholarship resources accessible through its mobile platform. The company also features a tutor marketplace that connects students with qualified educators, enhancing their learning experience. With over 1 million downloads across more than 195 countries, Ready4 has established itself as a significant player in the educational technology sector, enabling students to be well-prepared for university admissions while also allowing universities to engage with potential candidates globally.

First Future

Seed Round in 2014
First Future is a B2B online foreign education service provider focused on delivering high-quality English as a Second Language (ESL) education to students throughout China. The company partners with educational institutions of varying sizes, including large schools and language academies, to create engaging and effective online learning experiences. First Future specializes in developing customized virtual classroom environments and curricula tailored to different student proficiency levels. Additionally, the company offers employment opportunities for ESL teachers from diverse cultural backgrounds, facilitating access to qualified educators for its partner organizations.

BabyTree

Funding Round in 2014
BabyTree Group is a leading parenting website in China, designed to support the growing community of approximately 60 million parents in the country. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Beijing, the company operates primarily through its Babytree Parenting mobile app and babytree.com, which facilitate communication among expecting and young parents while providing essential advice on pregnancy and parenting. Additionally, BabyTree runs WeTime, a platform dedicated to child development that offers early education content and social recording tools. The company also features Meitun Mama, an e-commerce platform focused on maternity and child products. By addressing the diverse needs of young families—learning, sharing, recording, and shopping—BabyTree aims to be a comprehensive resource for parents navigating the challenges of parenting in China's rapidly growing maternity and baby industry.

Tongxuebuluo.com

Angel Round in 2013
Tongxuebuluo.com is an early childhood education course recommendation platform.

KAOYAN.COM

Acquisition in 2013
KAOYAN.COM is an online education platform for a postgraduate entrance examination.
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