Pairin - About the company
Pairin is an acquired company based in Denver (United States), founded in 2012 by Ron Young, Adam Fisher and Rick Forbus. It operates as an Online candidate assistance platform for career guidance. Pairin has raised $18.7M in funding from investors like Potencia Ventures, New Markets Venture Partners and JFF. The company has 232 active competitors, including 10 funded and 16 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Kanopy, Ready Education and XanEdu.
Company Details
Online candidate assistance platform for career guidance. The platform provides a management system and tools to teachers, mentors, students, and employers to focus on and accelerate the development of skills. The platform also conducts surveys to measure attitudes, motivations, and behavioral proficiencies.
- Website
- pairin.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
Denver, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$18.7M in 9 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
8th among 232 active competitors
Employee Count
5 as on Jul 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Acquired by Digital Capital Partners (May 20, 2025)
Pairin's acquisition details
Pairin got acquired by Digital Capital Partners on May 20, 2025.
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Pairin's funding and investors
Pairin has raised a total funding of $18.7M over 9 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Feb 01, 2023 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. Pairin has 11 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Pairin:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Feb 01, 2023 | 6136129 | Series B | 5959705 | 8172691 | 8194512 | 5710950 |
Feb 01, 2023 | 8537375 | Conventional Debt | 1071413 | 3403659 | 5383380 | 2788584 |
Jan 06, 2021 | 2055547 | Series A | 1105216 | 3524944 | 9942130 |
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Pairin's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Pairin's key team members:
- Ron Young: Co-Founder & CSO of Pairin.
- Adam Fisher: Former Co-Founder & COO of Pairin.
- Rick Forbus: Co-Founder of Pairin.
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Pairin's employee count trend
Pairin has 5 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Pairin's employee count trend over the years:
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Pairin's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Pairin include Kanopy, Ready Education and XanEdu. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Pairin, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Kanopy 2008, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Video-streaming platform offering solutions for public libraries and universities | - | 62/100 | |
2nd | Ready Education 2010, Burlington (United States), Series A | Communication platform for colleges | $5.44M | 60/100 | |
3rd | XanEdu 1999, Ann Arbor (United States), Series B | Innovative education solutions for K-12 and higher education | $11.7M | 58/100 | |
4th | MajorClarity 2014, Richmond (United States), Acquired | Online platform providing career-related solutions | $1.99M | 51/100 | |
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 | LearnZillion 2011, Washington, DC (United States), Acquired | Common core curriculum digital platform | $22.4M | 45/100 | |
7th | Samba Tech 2004, Belo Horizonte (Brazil), Series A | Online content management and advertising platform | $6M | 44/100 | |
8th | Pairin 2012, Denver (United States), Acquired | Online candidate assistance platform for career guidance | $18.7M | 44/100 | |
9th | Gravyty 2009, Seattle (United States), Acquired | Donor analytics platform for non-profit organizations | $23.8M | 43/100 | |
10th | Zaner-Bloser 1888, Columbus (United States), Unfunded | Provider of teaching materials for educators | - | - | 42/100 |
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Pairin's Investments and acquisitions
Pairin has acquired Savviest. Pairin has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Pairin
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News related to Pairin
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PAIRIN Continues 2023 Momentum With Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Company RecognitionNewswire•Aug 17, 2023•Pairin
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PAIRIN Awarded Contract to Build Detroit at Work Career Navigation SystemNewswire•Jul 07, 2023•Pairin, Detroit At Work
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Denver career planning company acquires Glenwood Springs AI startupThe Business Journals•Mar 22, 2023•Pairin
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PAIRIN Closes $2.1 Million Series B Funding and a $2M Line of Credit to Support Continued ExpansionGlobeNewswire•Feb 02, 2023•Pairin, Potencia Ventures, New Markets Venture Partners, Juvo Ventures and 1 other
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PAIRIN Named One of Built In's Best Places to Work for 2022 for the Third TimeGlobeNewswire•Jan 12, 2023•Pairin
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