When was Schoo founded?

Schoo was founded in 2011 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Schoo located?

Schoo is headquartered in Shibuya, Japan.

Is Schoo a funded company?

Schoo is a funded company, having raised a total of $20.4M across 5 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Oct 2012.

When was the latest funding round of Schoo?

Schoo's latest funding was a $***** Series E round on Feb 29, 2024, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is Continued Learning. Globally, the Continued Learning sector has seen $329M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Schoo rank among its competitors?

Schoo ranks 26th amongst 5914 active competitors, of which 165 are funded. It stands 9th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was UpGrad, which secured $42.6M in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Schoo?

Schoo's top competitors include Coursera, Seekho and Udemy. Among them, UpGrad secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

Schoo - 2026 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Schoo is a Tokyo-based providing livestreamed lectures on the internet. It is a marketplace where teachers can register and teach. Also provides options for video tutoring if a child wants to understand some topic in greater details. Has paid courses.

Website: schoo.jp
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Founded Year

2011

Location

Shibuya, Japan

Stage

Public

Total Funding

$20.4M in 5 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series E, Feb 29, 2024, $*****

Investors

GLIN Impact Capital & 10 more

Ranked

26^th among 5914 active competitors

Similar Companies

Coursera & 7756 more

Exit Details

Public

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Schoo got listed on Oct 22, 2024.

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Schoo has raised a total funding of $20.4M over 5 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 2012. Its latest funding round was a Series E round on Feb 29, 2024 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Schoo has 11 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Schoo:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Feb 29, 2024	6692624	Series E	6389128	9451667	2030080	7731902
Feb 22, 2023	1322918	Series E	9618458	4387120	5407395	4326862
Feb 10, 2015	1625952	Series A	2545444	3525906	8825087	Link and motivation group & 4 more

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Top competitors of Schoo include Coursera, Seekho and Udemy. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Schoo, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Coursera 2012, Mountain View (United States), Public	Provider of online courses, professional certificates, and degree programs	$443M	New Enterprise Associates, Kleiner Perkins ... & 48 others	81/100
2nd	Seekho 2020, Bengaluru (India), Series B	Provider of short educational videos covering technology business and finance	$42.3M	Elevation Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners ... & 38 others	81/100
3rd	Udemy 2010, San Francisco (United States), Public	Provider of a marketplace offering online courses	$274M	Norwest, 500 Global & 68 others	79/100
4th	MasterClass 2012, San Francisco (United States), Series F	Provider of online courses delivered by celebrity experts	$461M	Fidelity Investments, IVP & 61 others	76/100
5th	Adda247 2016, Gurugram (India), Series C	Provider of an online test preparation platform	$64.4M	STL, WestBridge Capital & 8 others	74/100
6th	UpGrad 2015, Mumbai (India), Series F	Higher education and upskilling platform	$372M	Temasek, 360 One & 52 others	72/100
7th	Degreed 2012, Pleasanton (United States), Series D	Provider of a learning experience platform for workforce skill development	$367M	Jump Capital, Owl Ventures & 35 others	70/100
8th	Great Learning 2013, Gurugram (India), Acquired	Provides online learning programs for IT	-	-	69/100
9th	edX 2012, Boston (United States), Acquired	Online learning platform offering courses, certificates, and degrees from top institutions	-	Achieve Partners	68/100
10th	Platzi 2014, San Francisco (United States), Series B	Online courses in web and app development	$78.5M	Foundation Capital, Prosus & 25 others	62/100
26th	Schoo 2011, Shibuya (Japan), Public	Online courses marketplace	$20.4M	Link and motivation group, Incubate Fund & 9 others	54/100