PowerSchool - About the company
PowerSchool is an acquired company based in Folsom (United States), founded in 1997 by Greg Porter and John Stone. It operates as a Provider of software and cloud-based solutions for K-12 education. PowerSchool has raised $32M in funding from Warburg Pincus and Snider Capital, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 1354 active competitors, including 49 funded and 45 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Seesaw, D2L and Instructure.
Company Details
Provider of software and cloud-based solutions for K-12 education. The company offers student information, personalized learning, and student success solutions. It also provides tools for college and career readiness, talent recruitment, and resource planning. Data analytics, communication, and artificial intelligence solutions are available.
- Website
- www.powerschool.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@powerschool.com, *****@powerschool.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********, +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Folsom, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1997
Location
Folsom, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$32M in 2 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Jun 07, 2024
Investors
Ranked
1st among 1354 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$698M as on Dec 31, 2023
Employee Count
3,379 as on Mar 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Bain Capital Private Equity (Jun 07, 2024)
Legal entities associated with PowerSchool
PowerSchool is associated with 4 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
POWERSCHOOL HOLDINGS, INC. CIN: 1835681 , United States, Active | Nov 29, 2020 | $698M (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - | - |
POWERSCHOOL GROUP LLC CIN: 617911 , United States, Active | Oct 31, 2019 | - | - | - |
POWERSCHOOL GROUP LLC CIN: 474429364 , United States, Active | Jun 02, 1997 | - | 1627 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
POWERSCHOOL INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72200KA2017FTC103402 , India, Active | May 29, 2017 | $58.7M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 1485 (As on Aug 01, 2025) |
PowerSchool's acquisition details
PowerSchool got acquired by Bain Capital Private Equity on Jun 07, 2024. It was facilitated by Goldman Sachs, Centerview Partners, Kirkland & Ellis and 2 more.
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PowerSchool's funding and investors
PowerSchool has raised a total funding of $32M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 1999. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Apr 06, 2000 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. PowerSchool has 9 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of PowerSchool:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 06, 2000 | 8355787 | Series B | 5174204 | 6832525 | 7054715 | 9849596 |
Oct 1999 | 5313624 | Series A | 7807106 | 7188300 | 5506398 |
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PowerSchool's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of PowerSchool are Greg Porter and John Stone. Hardeep Gulati is the CEO of PowerSchool.
Here are the details of PowerSchool's key team members:
- Greg Porter: Former Co-Founder of PowerSchool.
- John Stone: Former Co-Founder of PowerSchool.
- Hardeep Gulati: CEO of PowerSchool.
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PowerSchool's employee count trend
PowerSchool has 3,379 employees as of Mar 26. Here is PowerSchool's employee count trend over the years:
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PowerSchool's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of PowerSchool include Seesaw, D2L and Instructure. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of PowerSchool, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st |  PowerSchool 1997, Folsom (United States), Acquired | Provider of software and cloud-based solutions for K-12 education | $32M | 79/100 | |
2nd |  Seesaw 1994, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Provider of a learning experience platform for K-6 education | $27.3M | 75/100 | |
3rd | Provider of LMS systems for multiple sectors | $244M | 72/100 | ||
4th |  Instructure 1999, Salt Lake City (United States), Acquired | Provider of learning management system and assessment and credential solutions | $105M | 69/100 | |
5th | LEAD School 2012, Mumbai (India), Series E | Provider of integrated learning system consisting of curriculum, pedagogy, and technology | $172M | 68/100 | |
6th | AI-powered management solutions for educational institutions | $29.6M | 68/100 | ||
7th | Open source learning management platform | $6M | 62/100 | ||
8th | Provider of K‑12 digital learning solutions | $4.1M | 60/100 | ||
9th |  Skillsoft 1998, Nashua (United States), Public | Provider of e-learning platform | - | 59/100 | |
10th |  CYPHER LEARNING 2015, Plano (United States), Late Stage | Provider of cloud and app-based learning management system for schools and corporates | $40M | 54/100 |
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PowerSchool's Investments and acquisitions
PowerSchool has not made any investments yet. PowerSchool has made 23 acquisitions.Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:
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Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Jan 22, 2024 | Acquisition | 2013 | Baltimore (United States) | |
Sep 05, 2023 | Acquisition | 2008 | Chennai (India) | |
Jul 11, 2023 | Acquisition | 1999 | Scotts Valley (United States) |
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News related to PowerSchool
Filter this listMedia has covered PowerSchool for a total of 5 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates and 1 about people movement.
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PowerSchool Launches Power of Impact Awards to Celebrate Teacher Appreciation WeekBusiness Wire•Apr 17, 2025•PowerSchool
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PowerSchool’s simple security error was avoidable. You can do betterPCWorld•Feb 18, 2025•PowerSchool
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