When was Presence Learning founded?

Presence Learning was founded in 2009 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Presence Learning located?

Presence Learning is headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It is registered at San Francisco, California.

Who is the current CEO of Presence Learning?

Clay Whitehead of Presence Learning.

How many employees does Presence Learning have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Presence Learning is 809.

Is Presence Learning a funded company?

Presence Learning is a funded company, having raised a total of $414M across 6 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Aug 12, 2010.

When was the latest funding round of Presence Learning?

Presence Learning's latest funding was a $***** Series E round on Nov 12, 2021, with participation from 2 investors.

Where does Presence Learning rank among its competitors?

Presence Learning ranks 47th amongst 403 active competitors, of which 73 are funded. It stands 3rd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Talkiatry, which secured an undisclosed amount in Feb, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Presence Learning?

Presence Learning's top competitors include SonderMind, Lyra Health and Cerebral. Among them, Talkiatry secured the most recent funding round in February, 2026.

Presence Learning - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Website: presence.com
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Registered Address: San Francisco, California

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2009

Location

San Francisco, United States

Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$414M in 6 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series E, Nov 12, 2021, $*****

Investors

New Markets Venture Partners & 17 more

Ranked

47^th among 403 active competitors

Employee Count

809 as on Aug 31, 2026

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Presence Learning is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
PRESENCE LEARNING, INC. CIN: 274478654 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	169 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Presence Learning has raised a total funding of $414M over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on Aug 12, 2010. Its latest funding round was a Series E round on Nov 12, 2021 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Presence Learning has 18 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Presence Learning:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Nov 12, 2021	8110399	Series E	8589762	9001556	4625235	6334963
May 27, 2020	9278232	Series D	4855973	3491903	2584380	New Markets Venture Partners & 2 more
Nov 19, 2015	2041933	Series C	9180277	8672840	Catalyst Investors	Birchmere Ventures & 3 more

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The founders of Presence Learning is Clay Whitehead.

Here are the details of Presence Learning's key team members:

Clay Whitehead: Former Co-Founder & CEO of Presence Learning and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the board of 1 company.

Presence Learning's Board of Directors

Presence Learning's board has 9 active members. Brian Rich, Jordan Meranus, Clay Whitehead, Jack Lynch, Kate Eberle Walker, Tory Patterson, Jacob Donnelly, Anthony Pane and Iain Ware are independent board members.

Here is the list of Presence Learning's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Brian Rich	Independent board member	-	Current	6y 3m
ulczwly	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 2m
xbbrjxo	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 3m
clpeast	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 8m
jfoapwg	Independent board member	-	Current	4y 9m
lmmstmx	Independent board member	-	Current	6y 2m
mlswmlh	Independent board member	-	Current	8y 8m
dtjyrcd	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 7m
zfhfbsi	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 9m

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Presence Learning's employee count trend

Presence Learning has 809 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Presence Learning's employee count trend over the years:

Employee count trend for Presence Learning

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Top competitors of Presence Learning include SonderMind, Lyra Health and Cerebral. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Presence Learning, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	SonderMind 2014, Denver (United States), Series C	Mental health service provider offering virtual therapy services	$276M	Kickstart Seed Fund, Premji Invest & 24 others	80/100
2nd	Lyra Health 2015, Burlingame (United States), Series F	Provider of AI-powered mental health benefits for employers	$915M	Addition, Glynn Capital & 37 others	74/100
3rd	Cerebral 2020, San Francisco (United States), Series C	Provider of online counseling services for mental health conditions	$462M	Access Industries, SoftBank Vision Fund & 21 others	74/100
4th	Talkspace 2011, New York City (United States), Acquired	Online platform offering virtual consultation services for mental health conditions	$109M	SoftBank Capital, Spark Capital & 21 others	73/100
5th	Headspace 2010, Santa Monica (United States), Series C	Provider of mental health support services via application and human care	$178M	Blisce, JAZZ Venture Partners & 50 others	72/100
6th	Unobravo 2015, Naples (United States), Series A	Online platform for psychologist consultation	$17.4M	Northzone, Insight Partners & 7 others	65/100
7th	Headway 2012, New York City (United States), Series D	Provider of a mental health therapist consultation platform	$321M	Spark Capital, Thrive Capital & 15 others	65/100
8th	Talkiatry 2020, New York City (United States), Series D	Provider of virtual, insurance-covered psychiatry services. It offers online assessments, connects patients with psychiatrists, and develops treatment plans including medication and therapy. The practice specializes in various mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, OCD, and PTSD, also providing care for children and adolescents and during pregnancy and postpartum. Psychiatrists conduct thorough evaluations and diagnoses, creating personalized treatment plans. The service aims to improve access to mental healthcare through virtual visits and insurance coverage.	$400M	Left Lane Capital, Perceptive Advisors & 12 others	64/100
9th	Rula 2019, Los Angeles (United States), Series A	Online platform offering mental health therapy services	$5.3M	Upfront Ventures, Harmony Partners & 7 others	64/100
10th	TimelyCare 2017, Fort Worth (United States), Series C	Virtual health and well-being platform for students	$60M	JMI Management, Argenta Partners & 1 others	63/100
47th	Presence Learning 2009, San Francisco (United States), Series E	-	$414M	Allen & Company, Catalyst Investors & 16 others	46/100