Nerd Apply - About the company
Nerd Apply is a seed company based in Manhattan (United States), founded in 2023. It operates as a Provider of a platform offering data-driven insights for college counseling. Nerd Apply has raised $3.2M in funding. The company has 415 active competitors, including 43 funded and 5 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like PeopleGrove, Career Anna and Hobsons.
Company Details
Provider of a platform offering data-driven insights for college counseling. The platform facilitates access to admissions outcomes contributed by counselors. It offers tools for organizing student data and generating reports. The platform aims to provide clarity in the college admissions process.
- Website
- nerdapply.com
- Email ID
- *****@nerdapply.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2023
Location
Manhattan, United States
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$3.2M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
65th among 415 active competitors
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Nerd Apply's funding and investors
Nerd Apply has raised a total funding of $3.2M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Jan 27, 2026 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. Nerd Apply has 2 institutional investors and 5 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Nerd Apply:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 27, 2026 | 1692933 | Seed | 6791437 | 9897045 | 8243538 | 1407839 |
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Nerd Apply's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Nerd Apply include PeopleGrove, Career Anna and Hobsons. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Nerd Apply, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |  PeopleGrove 2015, San Francisco (United States), Series A | Career mentorship platform for schools | $14.2M | 65/100 | |
2nd | Career Anna 2013, Mumbai (India), Seed | It provides live online soccer streams and related news | $4.79M | 57/100 | |
3rd | Hobsons 1974, Cincinnati (United States), Acquired | PowerSchool: Comprehensive K-12 education technology solutions for student success | - | 57/100 | |
4th |  Empowerly 2014, Palo Alto (United States), Series A | Online platform for career advice | $30M | 50/100 | |
5th |  Plexuss 2013, Walnut Creek (United States), Series A | Platform that helps students research colleges, find scholarships, and connect with the educational community | $5.71M | 47/100 | |
6th |  CareerLabs 2019, Bengaluru (India), Seed | Educational learning apps for GRE and GMAT Courses | $2.2M | 45/100 | |
7th | Provider of admission services and advisory services for colleges | $12.2M | 44/100 | ||
8th |  Learn from apps 2016, Jamestown (United States), Unfunded | Provides app for tracking and managing application in medical schools/colleges | - | - | 43/100 |
9th |  Kollegio 2023, Stanford (United States), Series A | AI-driven college counseling platform | $3.54M | - | 43/100 |
10th | Naviance 2002, Arlington (United States), Acquired | Admission counseling for students | - | - | 42/100 |
65th | Nerd Apply 2023, Manhattan (United States), Seed | Provider of a platform offering data-driven insights for college counseling | $3.2M | 29/100 |
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