Knowunity - About the company
Knowunity is a series B company based in Berlin (Germany), founded in 2020 by Gregor Weber, Yannik Prigl, Julian Prigl, Lucas Hild and Benedict Kurz. It operates as an AI-based learning platform. Knowunity has raised $52M in funding from XAnge and Project A. The company has 1525 active competitors, including 59 funded and 19 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Physics Wallah, Abwaab and BYJU'S.
Company Details
AI-based learning platform. It offers courses and resources for learning various subjects and topics such as Maths, English, Science and more.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2020
Location
Berlin, Germany
Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$52M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
7th among 1525 active competitors
Annual Revenue
€1M - €10M as on Dec 31, 2024
Employee Count
167 as on Sep 30, 2026
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Legal entities associated with Knowunity
Knowunity is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Knowunity GmbH CIN: HRB771043 , Germany, Active | Oct 01, 2019 | €1M - €10M (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
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Knowunity's funding and investors
Knowunity has raised a total funding of $52M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Apr 21, 2021. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Jun 13, 2025 for $*****. 7 investors participated in its latest round. Knowunity has 12 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Knowunity:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 13, 2025 | 6801461 | Series B | 7619005 | 1716572 | 7267305 | 9733092 |
Apr 21, 2021 | 3829393 | Seed | 1372535 | 7437153 |
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Knowunity's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Knowunity are Gregor Weber, Yannik Prigl, Julian Prigl, Lucas Hild and Benedict Kurz. Benedict Kurz is the CEO of Knowunity.
Here are the details of Knowunity's key team members:
- Gregor Weber: Co-Founder of Knowunity and founder of 2 other companies, Knowunity and Knowunity. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Yannik Prigl: Co-Founder of Knowunity and founder of 2 other companies, Knowunity and Knowunity. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Julian Prigl: Co-Founder of Knowunity and founder of 2 other companies, Knowunity and Knowunity.
- Lucas Hild: Co-Founder & CTO of Knowunity and founder of 3 other companies, Knowunity, Knowunity and Knowunity. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Benedict Kurz: Co-Founder & CEO of Knowunity and founder of 3 other companies, Knowunity, Knowunity and Knowunity. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Knowunity's employee count trend
Knowunity has 167 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Knowunity's employee count trend over the years:
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Knowunity's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Knowunity include Physics Wallah, Abwaab and BYJU'S. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Knowunity, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |  Physics Wallah 2020, Noida (India), Public | Provider of live and recorded classes for academic and test preparation | $275M | 86/100 | |
2nd | Online tutoring platform for school curriculum | $27.5M | 75/100 | ||
3rd | Provider of online and offline academic tutoring for school students | $4.6B | 75/100 | ||
4th | Provider of live interactive K–12 tutoring platform | $341M | 74/100 | ||
5th | Online tutoring platform for k-12 students | $12.8M | 73/100 | ||
6th | Provider of online tutoring platform for K-12 students | $779M | 71/100 | ||
7th | AI-based learning platform | $52M | 68/100 | ||
8th | Provider of virtual classroom platform for students, parents and teachers | $385M | 67/100 | ||
9th | Meritnation 2008, Delhi (India), Acquired | Provider of tutoring and learning resource platform for students | $9.71M | 62/100 | |
10th | Provider of an automated online learning platform offering interactive and personalized lectures in vernacular languages | $15.3M | 62/100 |
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Knowunity's Investments and acquisitions
Knowunity has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Knowunity
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News related to Knowunity
Media has covered Knowunity for 1 event in last 1 year.
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Preply Achieves $1.2B Valuation with $150M Series D to Expand AI-Driven Language LearningTechnologies.org•Jan 21, 2026•Preply, WestCap, Westcap, EBRD and 8 others
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German edtech Knowunity, a TikTok for schoolwork, raises €9m Series A extensionSifted•Feb 15, 2023•Knowunity
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Berlin-based Knowunity picks up €10 million to build global learning platform for Gen Z studentsEU-Startups•May 24, 2022•Redalpine, Stride Ventures, Project A, Stride and 2 others
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Stuttgart-based learning platform Knowunity raises €2 million seed fundingEU-Startups•Apr 22, 2021•Project A, Discovery Ventures, Saarbruecker 21, Knowunity
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