HSG, formerly known as Sequoia Capital China, is a global venture capital and private equity firm, managing over USD 55 billion across various funds. Established in 2005, HSG invests in technology, healthcare, and consumer sectors, with a focus on seed, venture, growth, buyout, and infrastructure stages. The firm has backed over 1,500 companies, with more than 160 listed on public exchanges and over 140 achieving unicorn status. HSG operates globally, with offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, London, Tokyo, and Singapore, providing extensive resources and industry expertise to its portfolio companies.
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Rohit Agarwal
Managing Director
Wang Chenyu
Vice President
Sakshi Chopra
Managing Director
Raghavv Garg
Analyst
Amit Jain
Managing Director
Pushpak Kedia
Vice President
Sunint Khurana
Analyst
Cherry Lu
Partner
Ishaan Mittal
Managing Director
Saksham Mittal
Analyst
Abhishek Mohan
Principal
Javier Ng
Associate
Enita Pu
Partner
Wendy Qian
Analyst
Haim Sadger
Partner
Harshjit Sethi
Managing Director
Yoav Shaked
Partner
Johan Surani
Vice President
Vedant Trivedi
Associate
Aradhita Tuli
Investment Analyst
Pavel Vyhnalek
Operating Partner
Fu Xin
Partner
Past deals in Education
Eduvanz
Debt Financing in 2025
Eduvanz is a fintech Non-banking Finance Company for students seeking financial assistance. Its platform collaborates with various educational institutes to offer unsecured loan products that can be availed through a quick and easy online process that pr pupils and academic aspirants with transparent and secure financial assistance to make education universally accessible.
Leap
Series E in 2025
Leap Finance is an ed-tech company focused on supporting Indian students in their pursuit of higher education abroad. The company offers a range of services, including guidance on university selection, preparation for standardized tests like the IELTS and SAT, financial planning, visa assistance, and reviews of Statements of Purpose (SOPs). By providing expert counseling and comprehensive resources, Leap aims to facilitate a smoother educational journey for students aspiring to study internationally.
TinyTap
Venture Round in 2023
TinyTap Ltd., founded in 2012 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializes in developing educational software that allows families, teachers, and students to create, share, and play personalized educational games. The platform offers a code-free environment where users can transform shared moments into engaging games and interactive experiences, including books and classroom activities. With over 150,000 games created by educators worldwide, TinyTap serves over a million families each month, providing access to a vast library of educational content. Users can create and play games for free or opt for a subscription to unlock premium features and access learning analytics. Notably, 50% of subscription revenue is returned to the teachers who develop these games, promoting a collaborative and supportive educational community.
Doubtnut
Convertible Note in 2023
Doubtnut is an e-learning platform based in Gurgaon, India, focused on providing accessible education, particularly in mathematics, for students. Founded in 2016, it allows users to ask questions by uploading pictures of problems or concepts, facilitating instant video solutions. The platform offers live classes, video lectures, and test series, catering to K12 students and those preparing for various examinations. Additionally, Doubtnut provides targeted support for CBSE and ICSE board students, helping them grasp mathematical concepts in a structured manner from the comfort of their homes. The platform is designed to assist vernacular students, enabling them to get their doubts resolved quickly and effectively.
Eduvanz
Series B in 2022
Eduvanz is a fintech Non-banking Finance Company for students seeking financial assistance. Its platform collaborates with various educational institutes to offer unsecured loan products that can be availed through a quick and easy online process that pr pupils and academic aspirants with transparent and secure financial assistance to make education universally accessible.
K-12 Techno Services
Venture Round in 2022
K12 Techno Services is an education service provider, delivering academic support and solutions to schools across major cities. The company provides a range of services, including learning materials, school management services, transportation, and curriculum aids to enhance the educational experience. he company operates in various metropolitan areas such as Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, and Bangalore, catering to multiple educational institutions.
Virtual Internships
Series A in 2022
Virtual Internships is a company focused on transforming talent acquisition and career development by providing accessible virtual internship opportunities. By leveraging technology and a global network of partners, the company aims to eliminate barriers to employment, making impactful career experiences available to candidates worldwide. It offers internships for both university and high school students, emphasizing the development of professional skills through digital platforms. This approach enables students and job seekers to gain valuable work experience in a flexible manner, allowing them to balance internships with their academic or work commitments. Ultimately, Virtual Internships seeks to enhance employability and support career growth by connecting individuals with meaningful opportunities.
Leap
Series D in 2022
Leap Finance is an ed-tech company focused on supporting Indian students in their pursuit of higher education abroad. The company offers a range of services, including guidance on university selection, preparation for standardized tests like the IELTS and SAT, financial planning, visa assistance, and reviews of Statements of Purpose (SOPs). By providing expert counseling and comprehensive resources, Leap aims to facilitate a smoother educational journey for students aspiring to study internationally.
Cuemath
Venture Round in 2022
Cuemath is an international online learning platform founded in 2013 and based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It specializes in offering math and coding programs for students from kindergarten to grade 10. The platform aims to make mathematics engaging and comprehensive by utilizing a blend of paper-based resources and application-based technology. Cuemath's programs are delivered under the guidance of trained and certified teachers, focusing on building a strong foundation in math and coding. The curriculum is designed to enhance students' understanding of mathematical concepts, as well as their aptitude and reasoning skills, fostering a holistic and analytical approach to learning.
Skillmatics
Series B in 2022
Skillmatics is a Mumbai-based company that specializes in developing educational products and learning games for children aged ten and under. Founded in 2016, Skillmatics focuses on providing engaging content that fosters cognitive skill development and reinforces essential learning concepts. The company's innovative approach to education combines fun and interactive methodologies, aiming for holistic development in young learners. Through its diverse range of products, Skillmatics seeks to make learning enjoyable and effective for preschool and primary school children.
CureFun
Series A in 2022
CureFun is an online education portal specializing in medical education services. The company provides a comprehensive platform for medical students that includes training process management, theoretical learning, self-assessment, and examination services. Additionally, CureFun offers intelligent question bank recommendations to enhance the learning experience. Their innovative platform features realistic simulations of clinical scenarios, allowing students to practice and develop critical clinical thinking skills through interactive virtual exercises. This blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application positions CureFun as a valuable resource for aspiring medical professionals.
Xmov Ai
Series B in 2022
Xmov is a company that specializes in developing artificial reality animation solutions, focusing on virtual human and content creation tailored for enterprise users across various Metaverse applications. The company employs advanced motion capture, animation, and artificial intelligence technologies to deliver customized interactive solutions for diverse business scenarios. Additionally, Xmov creates a comprehensive infrastructure for 3D virtual content production, providing full-stack technology and product services aimed at facilitating education, employment, and the development of virtual world platforms. Their innovative approach spans multiple sectors, including entertainment, cultural tourism, e-commerce, finance, education, healthcare, and communications, establishing a multifaceted ecological development model.
Xmov Ai
Series C in 2022
Xmov is a company that specializes in developing artificial reality animation solutions, focusing on virtual human and content creation tailored for enterprise users across various Metaverse applications. The company employs advanced motion capture, animation, and artificial intelligence technologies to deliver customized interactive solutions for diverse business scenarios. Additionally, Xmov creates a comprehensive infrastructure for 3D virtual content production, providing full-stack technology and product services aimed at facilitating education, employment, and the development of virtual world platforms. Their innovative approach spans multiple sectors, including entertainment, cultural tourism, e-commerce, finance, education, healthcare, and communications, establishing a multifaceted ecological development model.
GrowthSchool
Seed Round in 2022
GrowthSchool is an ed-tech platform founded in September 2021 by Vaibhav Sisinty in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The company focuses on providing community-led live learning experiences through high-impact, cohort-based programs designed to bridge the gap between industry requirements and traditional academic curricula. By collaborating with industry experts and top mentors, GrowthSchool offers courses aimed at personal and professional development, equipping learners with relevant skills that enhance employability. The platform emphasizes practical teaching and actionable knowledge, ensuring that students are prepared for the demands of the job market.
GrowthSchool
Seed Round in 2022
GrowthSchool is an ed-tech platform founded in September 2021 by Vaibhav Sisinty in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The company focuses on providing community-led live learning experiences through high-impact, cohort-based programs designed to bridge the gap between industry requirements and traditional academic curricula. By collaborating with industry experts and top mentors, GrowthSchool offers courses aimed at personal and professional development, equipping learners with relevant skills that enhance employability. The platform emphasizes practical teaching and actionable knowledge, ensuring that students are prepared for the demands of the job market.
Learneo
Series C in 2021
Learneo brands and platforms are pioneering advances in a wide range of applications for emergent technologies, including the use of AI to improve people's writing, reading and math skills, in school, professional and daily life. The platform of businesses includes CliffsNotes, the original and iconic study guide company; Course Hero, an online learning platform of academic resources; LitCharts, a creator of literature resources; QuillBot, an AI-powered writing companion helping anyone improve their writing skills; Scribbr, a multilingual academic proofreading service, and Symbolab, an AI-based mathematics resource. Learneo was established in Redwood City, California by Andrew Grauer and Gregor Carrigan.
LingoAce
Series C in 2021
LingoAce is an online education platform headquartered in Singapore, focused on providing engaging language learning experiences for children aged 3 to 15. It is recognized as the leading platform for Mandarin Chinese language instruction globally, serving learners across over 100 countries. LingoAce utilizes a research-backed curriculum aligned with internationally accredited syllabi, incorporating elements such as gamification, animated storytelling, and role-playing to enhance the learning experience. In addition to Mandarin, the platform has expanded its offerings to include online live English programs and app-based early years learning initiatives. LingoAce aims to make language learning both effective and accessible, connecting students with certified teachers in a fun and interactive environment. In 2022, it was acknowledged as one of the top 150 transformational growth companies in digital learning.
Lanhu
Series C in 2021
Lanhu is a provider of an online product design collaboration platform that serves various industries, including IT, education, finance, communication, and logistics. The platform allows users to upload all resources related to product development, facilitating efficient collaboration among product managers, UI designers, and development teams. By streamlining the design and development process, Lanhu aims to enhance productivity and improve outcomes for its clients.
Leap
Series C in 2021
Leap Finance is an ed-tech company focused on supporting Indian students in their pursuit of higher education abroad. The company offers a range of services, including guidance on university selection, preparation for standardized tests like the IELTS and SAT, financial planning, visa assistance, and reviews of Statements of Purpose (SOPs). By providing expert counseling and comprehensive resources, Leap aims to facilitate a smoother educational journey for students aspiring to study internationally.
Eduvanz
Series B in 2021
Eduvanz is a fintech Non-banking Finance Company for students seeking financial assistance. Its platform collaborates with various educational institutes to offer unsecured loan products that can be availed through a quick and easy online process that pr pupils and academic aspirants with transparent and secure financial assistance to make education universally accessible.
Skillmatics
Series A in 2021
Skillmatics is a Mumbai-based company that specializes in developing educational products and learning games for children aged ten and under. Founded in 2016, Skillmatics focuses on providing engaging content that fosters cognitive skill development and reinforces essential learning concepts. The company's innovative approach to education combines fun and interactive methodologies, aiming for holistic development in young learners. Through its diverse range of products, Skillmatics seeks to make learning enjoyable and effective for preschool and primary school children.
ENIGMABOT
Series A in 2021
ENIGMABOT is a programming education service robot developer, mainly engaged in the development, production and sales of programming education service robots.
Leap
Series B in 2021
Leap Finance is an ed-tech company focused on supporting Indian students in their pursuit of higher education abroad. The company offers a range of services, including guidance on university selection, preparation for standardized tests like the IELTS and SAT, financial planning, visa assistance, and reviews of Statements of Purpose (SOPs). By providing expert counseling and comprehensive resources, Leap aims to facilitate a smoother educational journey for students aspiring to study internationally.
Doubtnut
Series B in 2021
Doubtnut is an e-learning platform based in Gurgaon, India, focused on providing accessible education, particularly in mathematics, for students. Founded in 2016, it allows users to ask questions by uploading pictures of problems or concepts, facilitating instant video solutions. The platform offers live classes, video lectures, and test series, catering to K12 students and those preparing for various examinations. Additionally, Doubtnut provides targeted support for CBSE and ICSE board students, helping them grasp mathematical concepts in a structured manner from the comfort of their homes. The platform is designed to assist vernacular students, enabling them to get their doubts resolved quickly and effectively.
Zuoyebang
Series E in 2020
Zuoyebang is an online education startup based in Beijing, China, founded in 2014 by Hou Jianbin. The company focuses on providing educational products and services for primary and high school students, utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance learning experiences. Its platform allows students to upload homework questions and seek answers, making it easier for them to tackle study-related challenges. In addition to homework assistance, Zuoyebang offers online courses, live lessons, and evaluations for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The company has gained significant backing from prominent investors, including Baidu, Alibaba Group, Tiger Global Management, SoftBank Vision Fund, Sequoia Capital China, and FountainVest Partners.
Cuemath
Series C in 2020
Cuemath is an international online learning platform founded in 2013 and based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It specializes in offering math and coding programs for students from kindergarten to grade 10. The platform aims to make mathematics engaging and comprehensive by utilizing a blend of paper-based resources and application-based technology. Cuemath's programs are delivered under the guidance of trained and certified teachers, focusing on building a strong foundation in math and coding. The curriculum is designed to enhance students' understanding of mathematical concepts, as well as their aptitude and reasoning skills, fostering a holistic and analytical approach to learning.
LingoAce
Series A in 2020
LingoAce is an online education platform headquartered in Singapore, focused on providing engaging language learning experiences for children aged 3 to 15. It is recognized as the leading platform for Mandarin Chinese language instruction globally, serving learners across over 100 countries. LingoAce utilizes a research-backed curriculum aligned with internationally accredited syllabi, incorporating elements such as gamification, animated storytelling, and role-playing to enhance the learning experience. In addition to Mandarin, the platform has expanded its offerings to include online live English programs and app-based early years learning initiatives. LingoAce aims to make language learning both effective and accessible, connecting students with certified teachers in a fun and interactive environment. In 2022, it was acknowledged as one of the top 150 transformational growth companies in digital learning.
Eruditus Executive Education
Series D in 2020
Eruditus Executive Education Pvt. Ltd. is a provider of executive education programs aimed at mid-career professionals. Founded in 2010 and based in Mumbai, India, the company has expanded its presence internationally with offices in Dubai and Singapore. Eruditus collaborates with over 30 prestigious universities, such as MIT, Harvard, and INSEAD, to offer a diverse portfolio of management courses, workshops, and custom programs. These programs are designed to develop leadership skills and are available in various formats, including online and in-person sessions, catering to corporate clients and professionals from more than 80 countries. With a focus on accessibility, many courses are offered in multiple languages, enabling a broader reach for learners seeking to enhance their knowledge and advance their careers.
Spark Education
Series E in 2020
Spark Education is a global online education company that focuses on developing critical thinking skills in children through interactive live instruction, animations, and games. Founded in 2018, it has quickly gained traction, attracting over half a million users worldwide. The company’s offerings include various educational platforms such as Spark Math, which combines Singapore Math with Common Core standards, and Spark Chinese for language learning. Additionally, Spark Education encompasses Huohua Siwei, an online Chinese-language learning service, Allschool, an online marketplace that connects teachers and learners, and ClassPod, which facilitates interactive small-group classes. The organization is backed by prominent investors and aims to inspire a passion for learning and foster lifelong growth in its students.
Zuoyebang
Series E in 2020
Zuoyebang is an online education startup based in Beijing, China, founded in 2014 by Hou Jianbin. The company focuses on providing educational products and services for primary and high school students, utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance learning experiences. Its platform allows students to upload homework questions and seek answers, making it easier for them to tackle study-related challenges. In addition to homework assistance, Zuoyebang offers online courses, live lessons, and evaluations for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The company has gained significant backing from prominent investors, including Baidu, Alibaba Group, Tiger Global Management, SoftBank Vision Fund, Sequoia Capital China, and FountainVest Partners.
Leap
Seed Round in 2020
Leap Finance is an ed-tech company focused on supporting Indian students in their pursuit of higher education abroad. The company offers a range of services, including guidance on university selection, preparation for standardized tests like the IELTS and SAT, financial planning, visa assistance, and reviews of Statements of Purpose (SOPs). By providing expert counseling and comprehensive resources, Leap aims to facilitate a smoother educational journey for students aspiring to study internationally.
Unacademy
Series E in 2020
Unacademy is an online learning platform based in Bangalore, India, that focuses on providing educational content for major competitive examinations. Originally launched in 2015 after starting as a YouTube channel in 2010, the platform offers a wide range of short video lectures on various subjects, which are accessible for free. By promoting self-learning, Unacademy aims to help aspiring students effectively prepare for their competitive exams. The platform's emphasis on accessible and comprehensive educational resources has positioned it as a significant player in the online education sector.
Classplus
Venture Round in 2020
Classplus, founded in 2015 and based in Delhi, India, is a mobile-first software as a service (SaaS) platform designed to support private coaching institutes in managing their operations. The platform enables tutors to connect seamlessly with students and parents while providing features for video distribution, payment processing, communication, and online assessments. Additionally, Classplus offers analytics on student performance and empowers educators to create, monetize, and market their content through personalized branded applications. This comprehensive approach aims to enhance the teaching experience and help coaching businesses grow in a digital landscape.
Doubtnut
Series A in 2020
Doubtnut is an e-learning platform based in Gurgaon, India, focused on providing accessible education, particularly in mathematics, for students. Founded in 2016, it allows users to ask questions by uploading pictures of problems or concepts, facilitating instant video solutions. The platform offers live classes, video lectures, and test series, catering to K12 students and those preparing for various examinations. Additionally, Doubtnut provides targeted support for CBSE and ICSE board students, helping them grasp mathematical concepts in a structured manner from the comfort of their homes. The platform is designed to assist vernacular students, enabling them to get their doubts resolved quickly and effectively.
Dami Wangxiao
Series A in 2020
Dami Wangxiao is a unit of Chinese education company VIPKID.
Cuemath
Series B in 2019
Cuemath is an international online learning platform founded in 2013 and based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It specializes in offering math and coding programs for students from kindergarten to grade 10. The platform aims to make mathematics engaging and comprehensive by utilizing a blend of paper-based resources and application-based technology. Cuemath's programs are delivered under the guidance of trained and certified teachers, focusing on building a strong foundation in math and coding. The curriculum is designed to enhance students' understanding of mathematical concepts, as well as their aptitude and reasoning skills, fostering a holistic and analytical approach to learning.
Lanhu
Series A in 2019
Lanhu is a provider of an online product design collaboration platform that serves various industries, including IT, education, finance, communication, and logistics. The platform allows users to upload all resources related to product development, facilitating efficient collaboration among product managers, UI designers, and development teams. By streamlining the design and development process, Lanhu aims to enhance productivity and improve outcomes for its clients.
Ucaidao
Venture Round in 2019
Ucaidao was launched in 2016 to provide paid investment information. Its business involves two parts: the "exclusive information" about the market’s cutting-edge opportunities and first-hand news, and the "investment boutique courses" which provide investment skills summarized by specialists in the investment field.
Dooluu
Series B in 2019
Dooluu is a social app that facilitates the sharing of children's growth moments among parents, relatives, and friends, regardless of distance. It enables users to upload and share videos and pictures of their children, preserving precious memories in a secure cloud storage environment. Additionally, Dooluu serves as an interactive tool for homeschooling, particularly in early childhood development, allowing family members to stay informed about their children's learning progress through daily updates from teachers. This platform not only strengthens family connections but also supports educational engagement in a digital format.
Xigua City
Series B in 2019
Xigua City is an online education platform focused on teaching computer programming to children aged 5 to 12. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Hangzhou, China, the platform employs experienced program developers to create engaging and interactive coding curricula. Xigua City aims to foster children's interest in coding through gamified projects and intuitive teaching methods. The company has introduced the X Plan strategy, which leverages AI and big data to enhance curriculum development, improve teaching services, and refine the learning experience. This strategy includes the advancement of the LEAP curriculum system and learning evaluations, as well as the upgrade of the teaching intelligent assistant system to build an active learning community.
Spark Education
Series D in 2019
Spark Education is a global online education company that focuses on developing critical thinking skills in children through interactive live instruction, animations, and games. Founded in 2018, it has quickly gained traction, attracting over half a million users worldwide. The company’s offerings include various educational platforms such as Spark Math, which combines Singapore Math with Common Core standards, and Spark Chinese for language learning. Additionally, Spark Education encompasses Huohua Siwei, an online Chinese-language learning service, Allschool, an online marketplace that connects teachers and learners, and ClassPod, which facilitates interactive small-group classes. The organization is backed by prominent investors and aims to inspire a passion for learning and foster lifelong growth in its students.
Unacademy
Series D in 2019
Unacademy is an online learning platform based in Bangalore, India, that focuses on providing educational content for major competitive examinations. Originally launched in 2015 after starting as a YouTube channel in 2010, the platform offers a wide range of short video lectures on various subjects, which are accessible for free. By promoting self-learning, Unacademy aims to help aspiring students effectively prepare for their competitive exams. The platform's emphasis on accessible and comprehensive educational resources has positioned it as a significant player in the online education sector.
Xmov Ai
Series A in 2019
Xmov is a company that specializes in developing artificial reality animation solutions, focusing on virtual human and content creation tailored for enterprise users across various Metaverse applications. The company employs advanced motion capture, animation, and artificial intelligence technologies to deliver customized interactive solutions for diverse business scenarios. Additionally, Xmov creates a comprehensive infrastructure for 3D virtual content production, providing full-stack technology and product services aimed at facilitating education, employment, and the development of virtual world platforms. Their innovative approach spans multiple sectors, including entertainment, cultural tourism, e-commerce, finance, education, healthcare, and communications, establishing a multifaceted ecological development model.
Math Planet
Series A in 2019
Math Planet is a contextualized interactive teaching system based on constructivist design for the enlightenment of preschool children's mathematical thinking. It contains the complete OMO teaching curriculum system and teaching resources, as well as the corresponding service system and software and hardware integrated solutions.
Skillmatics
Seed Round in 2019
Skillmatics is a Mumbai-based company that specializes in developing educational products and learning games for children aged ten and under. Founded in 2016, Skillmatics focuses on providing engaging content that fosters cognitive skill development and reinforces essential learning concepts. The company's innovative approach to education combines fun and interactive methodologies, aiming for holistic development in young learners. Through its diverse range of products, Skillmatics seeks to make learning enjoyable and effective for preschool and primary school children.
Spark Education
Series C in 2019
Spark Education is a global online education company that focuses on developing critical thinking skills in children through interactive live instruction, animations, and games. Founded in 2018, it has quickly gained traction, attracting over half a million users worldwide. The company’s offerings include various educational platforms such as Spark Math, which combines Singapore Math with Common Core standards, and Spark Chinese for language learning. Additionally, Spark Education encompasses Huohua Siwei, an online Chinese-language learning service, Allschool, an online marketplace that connects teachers and learners, and ClassPod, which facilitates interactive small-group classes. The organization is backed by prominent investors and aims to inspire a passion for learning and foster lifelong growth in its students.
Tongxing School
Seed Round in 2019
Tongxing School is a children's creativity education brand that focuses on experiential learning. It offers a range of services designed to foster creativity and problem-solving skills in young learners. Activities include story creation, lunar base design in the field of astronomy, and the construction of natural ecological models. The school emphasizes innovative thinking through a student-centered curriculum that integrates cultural expeditions and online audio lessons. This approach aims to enhance learning outcomes and provide children with the tools to address challenges creatively.
Eruditus Executive Education
Series C in 2018
Eruditus Executive Education Pvt. Ltd. is a provider of executive education programs aimed at mid-career professionals. Founded in 2010 and based in Mumbai, India, the company has expanded its presence internationally with offices in Dubai and Singapore. Eruditus collaborates with over 30 prestigious universities, such as MIT, Harvard, and INSEAD, to offer a diverse portfolio of management courses, workshops, and custom programs. These programs are designed to develop leadership skills and are available in various formats, including online and in-person sessions, catering to corporate clients and professionals from more than 80 countries. With a focus on accessibility, many courses are offered in multiple languages, enabling a broader reach for learners seeking to enhance their knowledge and advance their careers.
Jiliguala
Series B in 2018
Jiliguala is a Shanghai-based company specializing in the design and development of applications focused on English language and cultural immersion. Founded in 2014 by Cathy Hsu and Tony Hsieh, the company aims to blend education with technology, catering primarily to youth learners. With over 6 million users, Jiliguala has created an interactive platform that combines an integrated teaching program and online classroom features. Each lesson is pre-planned and designed to engage students, requiring no additional preparation from teachers, which allows for seamless integration into their schedules. The company utilizes the internet to connect with students across China, providing tutoring and interactive learning experiences during evenings and weekends. Jiliguala is dedicated to fostering a passion for the English language among young learners.
Xmov Ai
Seed Round in 2018
Xmov is a company that specializes in developing artificial reality animation solutions, focusing on virtual human and content creation tailored for enterprise users across various Metaverse applications. The company employs advanced motion capture, animation, and artificial intelligence technologies to deliver customized interactive solutions for diverse business scenarios. Additionally, Xmov creates a comprehensive infrastructure for 3D virtual content production, providing full-stack technology and product services aimed at facilitating education, employment, and the development of virtual world platforms. Their innovative approach spans multiple sectors, including entertainment, cultural tourism, e-commerce, finance, education, healthcare, and communications, establishing a multifaceted ecological development model.
Zuoyebang
Series D in 2018
Zuoyebang is an online education startup based in Beijing, China, founded in 2014 by Hou Jianbin. The company focuses on providing educational products and services for primary and high school students, utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance learning experiences. Its platform allows students to upload homework questions and seek answers, making it easier for them to tackle study-related challenges. In addition to homework assistance, Zuoyebang offers online courses, live lessons, and evaluations for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The company has gained significant backing from prominent investors, including Baidu, Alibaba Group, Tiger Global Management, SoftBank Vision Fund, Sequoia Capital China, and FountainVest Partners.
Unacademy
Series C in 2018
Unacademy is an online learning platform based in Bangalore, India, that focuses on providing educational content for major competitive examinations. Originally launched in 2015 after starting as a YouTube channel in 2010, the platform offers a wide range of short video lectures on various subjects, which are accessible for free. By promoting self-learning, Unacademy aims to help aspiring students effectively prepare for their competitive exams. The platform's emphasis on accessible and comprehensive educational resources has positioned it as a significant player in the online education sector.
Spark Education
Series B in 2018
Spark Education is a global online education company that focuses on developing critical thinking skills in children through interactive live instruction, animations, and games. Founded in 2018, it has quickly gained traction, attracting over half a million users worldwide. The company’s offerings include various educational platforms such as Spark Math, which combines Singapore Math with Common Core standards, and Spark Chinese for language learning. Additionally, Spark Education encompasses Huohua Siwei, an online Chinese-language learning service, Allschool, an online marketplace that connects teachers and learners, and ClassPod, which facilitates interactive small-group classes. The organization is backed by prominent investors and aims to inspire a passion for learning and foster lifelong growth in its students.
VIPKid
Series D in 2018
VIPKid is an education technology company that facilitates real-time online English immersion learning for children, primarily in China. Founded in 2013 and launched in 2014, VIPKid connects over 500,000 paying students with more than 60,000 teachers from the United States and Canada. The platform aims to provide an American elementary school experience, allowing Chinese students, especially those in remote areas, to learn English and gain a broader understanding of the world from their homes. VIPKid emphasizes personalized learning to cater to the unique needs of each student, fostering curiosity and cultural exchange. The company has established itself as a market leader in online education in China, attracting significant investments from notable venture capital firms.
Xigua City
Series A in 2018
Xigua City is an online education platform focused on teaching computer programming to children aged 5 to 12. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Hangzhou, China, the platform employs experienced program developers to create engaging and interactive coding curricula. Xigua City aims to foster children's interest in coding through gamified projects and intuitive teaching methods. The company has introduced the X Plan strategy, which leverages AI and big data to enhance curriculum development, improve teaching services, and refine the learning experience. This strategy includes the advancement of the LEAP curriculum system and learning evaluations, as well as the upgrade of the teaching intelligent assistant system to build an active learning community.
Unacademy
Series B in 2017
Unacademy is an online learning platform based in Bangalore, India, that focuses on providing educational content for major competitive examinations. Originally launched in 2015 after starting as a YouTube channel in 2010, the platform offers a wide range of short video lectures on various subjects, which are accessible for free. By promoting self-learning, Unacademy aims to help aspiring students effectively prepare for their competitive exams. The platform's emphasis on accessible and comprehensive educational resources has positioned it as a significant player in the online education sector.
VIPKid
Series D in 2017
VIPKid is an education technology company that facilitates real-time online English immersion learning for children, primarily in China. Founded in 2013 and launched in 2014, VIPKid connects over 500,000 paying students with more than 60,000 teachers from the United States and Canada. The platform aims to provide an American elementary school experience, allowing Chinese students, especially those in remote areas, to learn English and gain a broader understanding of the world from their homes. VIPKid emphasizes personalized learning to cater to the unique needs of each student, fostering curiosity and cultural exchange. The company has established itself as a market leader in online education in China, attracting significant investments from notable venture capital firms.
Zuoyebang
Series C in 2017
Zuoyebang is an online education startup based in Beijing, China, founded in 2014 by Hou Jianbin. The company focuses on providing educational products and services for primary and high school students, utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance learning experiences. Its platform allows students to upload homework questions and seek answers, making it easier for them to tackle study-related challenges. In addition to homework assistance, Zuoyebang offers online courses, live lessons, and evaluations for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The company has gained significant backing from prominent investors, including Baidu, Alibaba Group, Tiger Global Management, SoftBank Vision Fund, Sequoia Capital China, and FountainVest Partners.
Cuemath
Series B in 2017
Cuemath is an international online learning platform founded in 2013 and based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It specializes in offering math and coding programs for students from kindergarten to grade 10. The platform aims to make mathematics engaging and comprehensive by utilizing a blend of paper-based resources and application-based technology. Cuemath's programs are delivered under the guidance of trained and certified teachers, focusing on building a strong foundation in math and coding. The curriculum is designed to enhance students' understanding of mathematical concepts, as well as their aptitude and reasoning skills, fostering a holistic and analytical approach to learning.
Zuoyebang
Series B in 2016
Zuoyebang is an online education startup based in Beijing, China, founded in 2014 by Hou Jianbin. The company focuses on providing educational products and services for primary and high school students, utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance learning experiences. Its platform allows students to upload homework questions and seek answers, making it easier for them to tackle study-related challenges. In addition to homework assistance, Zuoyebang offers online courses, live lessons, and evaluations for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The company has gained significant backing from prominent investors, including Baidu, Alibaba Group, Tiger Global Management, SoftBank Vision Fund, Sequoia Capital China, and FountainVest Partners.
BYJU'S
Series D in 2016
BYJU'S is a prominent global ed-tech company founded in India in 2011, dedicated to providing adaptive and engaging learning solutions to over 150 million students worldwide. The company aims to make high-quality education accessible to learners of all ages through its flagship product, BYJU's: The Learning App, and a diverse portfolio that includes brands such as Disney-BYJU's Early Learn, BYJU's FutureSchool, and WhiteHat Jr. BYJU'S employs personalized learning methodologies that cater to individual learning styles and paces, supported by a network of over 12,000 teachers. The platform utilizes original content, watch-and-learn videos, animations, and interactive simulations to create a contextual and practical learning experience. Additionally, BYJU'S has formed innovative partnerships with major companies like Disney and Google to enhance engagement. Headquartered in India, BYJU'S operates in more than 21 countries and offers programs in over 8 languages, further solidifying its position as a leader in the education technology sector.
VIPKid
Series C in 2016
VIPKid is an education technology company that facilitates real-time online English immersion learning for children, primarily in China. Founded in 2013 and launched in 2014, VIPKid connects over 500,000 paying students with more than 60,000 teachers from the United States and Canada. The platform aims to provide an American elementary school experience, allowing Chinese students, especially those in remote areas, to learn English and gain a broader understanding of the world from their homes. VIPKid emphasizes personalized learning to cater to the unique needs of each student, fostering curiosity and cultural exchange. The company has established itself as a market leader in online education in China, attracting significant investments from notable venture capital firms.
Cuemath
Series A in 2016
Cuemath is an international online learning platform founded in 2013 and based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It specializes in offering math and coding programs for students from kindergarten to grade 10. The platform aims to make mathematics engaging and comprehensive by utilizing a blend of paper-based resources and application-based technology. Cuemath's programs are delivered under the guidance of trained and certified teachers, focusing on building a strong foundation in math and coding. The curriculum is designed to enhance students' understanding of mathematical concepts, as well as their aptitude and reasoning skills, fostering a holistic and analytical approach to learning.
BYJU'S
Series C in 2016
BYJU'S is a prominent global ed-tech company founded in India in 2011, dedicated to providing adaptive and engaging learning solutions to over 150 million students worldwide. The company aims to make high-quality education accessible to learners of all ages through its flagship product, BYJU's: The Learning App, and a diverse portfolio that includes brands such as Disney-BYJU's Early Learn, BYJU's FutureSchool, and WhiteHat Jr. BYJU'S employs personalized learning methodologies that cater to individual learning styles and paces, supported by a network of over 12,000 teachers. The platform utilizes original content, watch-and-learn videos, animations, and interactive simulations to create a contextual and practical learning experience. Additionally, BYJU'S has formed innovative partnerships with major companies like Disney and Google to enhance engagement. Headquartered in India, BYJU'S operates in more than 21 countries and offers programs in over 8 languages, further solidifying its position as a leader in the education technology sector.
Xiaozhan Jiaoyu
Series C in 2015
Xiaozhan Jiaoyu provides training courses for students preparing entrance exams for overseas universities and English language tests including TOFEL.
VIPKid
Series B in 2015
VIPKid is an education technology company that facilitates real-time online English immersion learning for children, primarily in China. Founded in 2013 and launched in 2014, VIPKid connects over 500,000 paying students with more than 60,000 teachers from the United States and Canada. The platform aims to provide an American elementary school experience, allowing Chinese students, especially those in remote areas, to learn English and gain a broader understanding of the world from their homes. VIPKid emphasizes personalized learning to cater to the unique needs of each student, fostering curiosity and cultural exchange. The company has established itself as a market leader in online education in China, attracting significant investments from notable venture capital firms.
Zuoyebang
Series A in 2015
Zuoyebang is an online education startup based in Beijing, China, founded in 2014 by Hou Jianbin. The company focuses on providing educational products and services for primary and high school students, utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance learning experiences. Its platform allows students to upload homework questions and seek answers, making it easier for them to tackle study-related challenges. In addition to homework assistance, Zuoyebang offers online courses, live lessons, and evaluations for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The company has gained significant backing from prominent investors, including Baidu, Alibaba Group, Tiger Global Management, SoftBank Vision Fund, Sequoia Capital China, and FountainVest Partners.
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.
ChangingEdu
Series B 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.
51Talk
Series C in 2014
51Talk is an online education platform based in China, specializing in English language instruction. The company provides one-to-one foreign language teaching services, offering classes at an affordable price of 15 yuan per session. With a mission to make quality education accessible and affordable, 51Talk leverages online and mobile platforms to deliver live interactive English lessons. This model allows students throughout China to connect with overseas foreign teachers, facilitating a personalized learning experience that caters to their needs.
Imxiaomai
Seed Round in 2014
Imxiaomai offers university students exclusive services, ranging from campus e-commerce to ‘Last-Kilometre’ distribution and delivery to career and start-up support.
VIPKid
Venture Round in 2014
VIPKid is an education technology company that facilitates real-time online English immersion learning for children, primarily in China. Founded in 2013 and launched in 2014, VIPKid connects over 500,000 paying students with more than 60,000 teachers from the United States and Canada. The platform aims to provide an American elementary school experience, allowing Chinese students, especially those in remote areas, to learn English and gain a broader understanding of the world from their homes. VIPKid emphasizes personalized learning to cater to the unique needs of each student, fostering curiosity and cultural exchange. The company has established itself as a market leader in online education in China, attracting significant investments from notable venture capital firms.
Super
Series A in 2013
Super is an education app that caters to the needs of university students. Super unwrapped an English learning module in cooperation with language learning website Hujiang and Kingsoft PowerWord. Yu Jiawen, CEO of the company, disclosed that they planned to roll out modules where users can share notes and problems encountered in homework.
K-12 Techno Services
Series B in 2012
K12 Techno Services is an education service provider, delivering academic support and solutions to schools across major cities. The company provides a range of services, including learning materials, school management services, transportation, and curriculum aids to enhance the educational experience. he company operates in various metropolitan areas such as Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, and Bangalore, catering to multiple educational institutions.
Beststudy
Series B in 2010
Beststudy, operated by Guangzhou Zhuoyue Education Institution, is a professional extracurricular education provider focusing on primary and secondary school education. With a student base of over 300 thousand annually, Beststudy offers tutorial classes, personalized one-on-one tutorials, and full-time programs for high school and middle school re-schooling. Boasting a teaching team of 3000 educators and more than 1000 campuses across major cities like Guangzhou, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Chengdu, and Foshan, Beststudy aims to enhance students' learning abilities and improve their academic performance.
K-12 Techno Services
Venture Round in 2010
K12 Techno Services is an education service provider, delivering academic support and solutions to schools across major cities. The company provides a range of services, including learning materials, school management services, transportation, and curriculum aids to enhance the educational experience. he company operates in various metropolitan areas such as Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, and Bangalore, catering to multiple educational institutions.
VIPKid
Series A in 2010
VIPKid is an education technology company that facilitates real-time online English immersion learning for children, primarily in China. Founded in 2013 and launched in 2014, VIPKid connects over 500,000 paying students with more than 60,000 teachers from the United States and Canada. The platform aims to provide an American elementary school experience, allowing Chinese students, especially those in remote areas, to learn English and gain a broader understanding of the world from their homes. VIPKid emphasizes personalized learning to cater to the unique needs of each student, fostering curiosity and cultural exchange. The company has established itself as a market leader in online education in China, attracting significant investments from notable venture capital firms.
Etonkids
Series A in 2009
Etonkids Educational Group Limited, founded in 2002 and headquartered in Beijing, China, operates a network of kindergartens under the EtonKids brand. The company provides a range of early education programs through various institutions, including Eton International Kindergarten and Eton Huizhi Bilingual Kindergarten. Etonkids emphasizes high-quality education, facilitated by an expert international team with relevant certifications and advanced educational facilities. The organization focuses on nurturing foundational knowledge and skills in young children, preparing them for future academic success.
China Maple Leaf Educational Systems
Venture Round in 2008
China Maple Leaf Educational Systems Limited, established in 1995, operates bilingual private schools and preschools in China and Southeast Asia. The company specializes in providing a high-quality international education, blending Chinese and Western educational traditions. It offers a dual-diploma curriculum, enabling students to earn both a Chinese and a British Columbia high school diploma. As of 2020, the company operated 114 schools under the Maple Leaf brand, including 18 high schools, 29 middle schools, 32 elementary schools, 32 preschools, and 3 foreign national schools. Additionally, it provides ancillary services such as construction, catering, and overseas study services.
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