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EdCast

Edtech · Mountain View, United States · Founded 2013

Developer of an artificial intelligence-powered knowledge cloud software designed to offer unified discovery, personalized learning and knowledge management across the enterprise MoreLess

EdCast is a forward-thinking company that operates in the digital learning and workforce development market. It provides an AI-powered Knowledge Cloud designed to offer personalized learning experiences. This platform, known as a Learning Experience Platform (LXP), aggregates and curates high-quality learning content from various sources, including Learning Management Systems (LMS), intranets, and external websites. By doing so, EdCast helps organizations enhance their employee training and development programs.

The primary clients of EdCast are businesses and organizations looking to improve their workforce's skills and knowledge. This includes companies like IIFL, which have utilized EdCast's platform to accelerate and elevate their employee learning experiences. The platform is particularly beneficial for companies aiming to foster a high-performance culture by making every individual a contributor to the organization's success.

EdCast operates in the global market, focusing on upskilling and reskilling employees to meet the demands of the modern workplace. The company's business model revolves around providing subscription-based access to its LXP. Organizations pay for the platform based on the number of users and the level of customization and integration required. This model ensures a steady revenue stream while allowing EdCast to continuously innovate and expand its offerings.

The company makes money through these subscription fees, as well as through partnerships and integrations with other technology providers, such as VMware Workspace ONE. By offering a robust content marketplace and numerous API integrations, EdCast ensures that its clients have access to a wide range of learning materials and tools, enhancing the overall value of its platform.

In summary, EdCast is a leader in the digital learning space, providing AI-driven solutions to help organizations upskill their workforce. Its innovative platform aggregates and curates content, making it easier for employees to access and benefit from high-quality learning resources.

Keywords: AI-powered, Knowledge Cloud, personalized learning, Learning Experience Platform, workforce development, upskilling, reskilling, content aggregation, subscription-based, API integrations.

Company overview

EdCast company information

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Status
Acquired
Founded
2013
Headquarters
Mountain View, United States
Employees
164
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
65.9
Investment activity
2 companies · latest Feb 2019
Capital deployed
Preferred round
ACQUISITION
sectorCloud Data ServicessectorKnowledge Managementbusiness modelSaaSsectorRetailsectorTrainingsectorStreamingsectorCore AIsectorCorporate LearningsectorCurriculum Management and ProductionsectorHard TechsectorAI ApplicationssectorDT and LSindustryEducationindustryEnterprise Software

Valuation & funding

EdCast funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITIONOther financing Mar 2022 Cornerstone OnDemand
LATE VCOther financing Aug 2021 $35M $150M National Grid Partners (NGP) · Relx · Sterling Partners Private Equity · REV Venture Partners
SERIES DOther financing Dec 2019 $35M $140M Avathon Capital · State Street Global Advisors · RSV Venture Partners · National Grid Partners (NGP)
SERIES COther financing Dec 2018 $34M $136M REV Venture Partners · SoftBank · State Street Global Advisors · Cervin Ventures
EARLY VCOther financing Apr 2018 $11M $42M Undisclosed
SERIES BOther financing Apr 2016 Menlo Ventures · Kapor Capital · Cervin Ventures · NewSchools Venture Fund
FundingOther financing Oct 2015 The Smart Start Fund
SERIES AOther financing Sep 2014 co.lab · The Perkins Fund · Menlo Ventures · Kapor Capital
SEEDOther financing May 2014 Undisclosed
FundingOther financing Jan 2014 The Perkins Fund
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Growth signals

EdCast website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for EdCast is 960K monthly website visits, up 6.7% over the last three months. EdCast's team declined 26.5% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits960K 3-month web change+6.7% 1-year team growth-26.5%
Monthly website visits122 observations · Apr 2016–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

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Capital deployed

EdCast investments and acquisitions

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EdCast's talent

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Investors

23 investors on EdCast's cap table

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Series A 11 investors entered at this stage
SoftBank
co.lab
The Perkins Fund
Menlo Ventures
Kapor Capital
Cervin Ventures
Aarin Capital
Novel TMT Ventures
Softbank Capital
GE Asset Management
NewSchools Venture Fund
Series B+ 10 investors entered at this stage
The London Fund
REV Venture Partners
State Street Global Advisors
Mistletoe
Crescent Enterprises
Avathon Capital
RSV Venture Partners
National Grid Partners (NGP)
Relx
Sterling Partners Private Equity
Other known 2 additional known investors
Cornerstone OnDemand
The Smart Start Fund

Global footprint

Where EdCast has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
4 countries with
team presence
🇮🇳 India67.7%
🇺🇸 United States26%
🇪🇸 Spain1%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom1%
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