Unibuddy - About the company
Unibuddy is a series B company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2017 by Diego Fanara. It operates as a Provider of software for peer to peer student recruitment engagement. Unibuddy has raised $33.3M in funding from Highland Europe, with a current valuation of $*****. The company has 32 active competitors, including 5 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like Element451, ExtraaEdge and Archer Education.
Company Details
Provider of software for peer to peer student recruitment engagement. This platform facilitates communication between prospective students and current student ambassadors to support enrollment processes. The technology includes tools for messaging, virtual sessions, and community interaction. It provides data insights regarding student inquiries and concerns to assist with outreach strategies. The system incorporates automated assistance to manage questions and provides task tracking for enrollment timelines.
- Website
- unibuddy.com
- Email ID
- *****@unibuddy.com
- Registered Address
- No.467/468, Krishna Temple Road, Indiranagar 1st Stage, Indiranagar (Bangalore), Bangalore, Bangalore North, Karnataka, India, 560038
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2017
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$33.3M in 6 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$***** as on Jul 07, 2021
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 32 active competitors
Annual Revenue
£1M - £10M as on Dec 31, 2024
Employee Count
247 as on Oct 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with Unibuddy
Unibuddy is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
UNIBUDDY LIMITED CIN: 6001671 , United States, Active | Apr 29, 2021 | - | - | - |
UNIBUDDY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900KA2019FTC129548 , India, Active | Nov 13, 2019 | 0 - ₹10 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 10 (As on Mar 31, 2024) | |
UNIBUDDY LIMITED CIN: 9790742 , Germany, Active | £1M - £10M (As on Dec 31, 2024) | 48 (As on Jan 31, 2020) |
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Unibuddy's funding and investors
Unibuddy has raised a total funding of $33.3M over 6 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Jul 07, 2021 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Unibuddy has 8 institutional investors and 4 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Unibuddy:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 07, 2021 | 4029224 | Series B | 6617452 | 4289427 | 4209433 | 5627041 |
Apr 06, 2020 | 9143044 | Series A | 9088169 | 3774981 | 9629737 | 6216901 |
Jul 09, 2019 | 1242002 | Series A | 6829728 | 8804484 |
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Unibuddy's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Unibuddy is Diego Fanara. Diego Fanara is the CEO of Unibuddy.
Here are the details of Unibuddy's key team members:
- Diego Fanara: Co-Founder & CEO of Unibuddy. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 3 email addresses
Unibuddy's Board of Directors
Unibuddy's board has 5 active members. Diego Fanara and Kimeshan Naidoo are part of team and Adam Daniel Sommer, Fergal Joseph Mullen and Frederic Geoffrey Albert Destin are independent board members.Here is the list of Unibuddy's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 11y 1m | |
Team | - | Current | 9y 2m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 2m | |
rapdelq | Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 5m |
iyepuyv | Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 8m |
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Unibuddy's employee count trend
Unibuddy has 247 employees as of Oct 26. Here is Unibuddy's employee count trend over the years:
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Unibuddy's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Unibuddy include Element451, ExtraaEdge and Archer Education. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Unibuddy, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Element451 2017, Raleigh (United States), Series B | Provider of an AI agent platform for higher education institutions | $185M | 65/100 | |
2nd | Unibuddy 2017, London (United Kingdom), Series B | Provider of software for peer to peer student recruitment engagement | $33.3M | 58/100 | |
3rd | ExtraaEdge 2016, Pune (India), Seed | Platform offering marketing and admission management solutions for educational institutions | $3.56M | 45/100 | |
4th | Archer Education 2007, Los Angeles (United States), Series C | Online platform providing enrollment marketing,recruitment and retention services | $5M | 45/100 | |
5th | Academix Direct 2004, Mountain View (United States), Series A | Education marketing through discovery paltforms | $10M | 35/100 | |
6th | Mind Recovery Net 2016, Birmingham (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Provides CRM for mental health recovery colleges and training providers | - | - | 32/100 |
7th | Provider of business marketing and advertising platform | - | - | 32/100 | |
8th | Platform that offers smartphone applications to connect and communicate with large communities such as universities and companies | - | 30/100 | ||
9th | Online platform providing admission & recruitment-related solutions for education institutes | - | - | 28/100 | |
10th | Frequency Foundry 2013, Calgary (Canada), Unfunded | Platform offering CRM software and solutions for education universities and public sectors | - | - | 27/100 |
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Unibuddy's Investments and acquisitions
Unibuddy has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Unibuddy
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News related to Unibuddy
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GMAC partners with student engagement platform Unibuddy to improve applicant experienceResponseSource•Feb 20, 2024•Unibuddy, GMAC
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Unibuddy Strengthens Executive Bench With New Hires Following Series B RaiseGlobeNewswire•Dec 09, 2021•Unibuddy
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Unibuddy and Studyportals Join Forces to Bring Student Ambassadors to the Center of International Education ChoiceGlobeNewswire•Oct 07, 2021•Unibuddy, StudyPortals
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After witnessing 190% growth amid the pandemic, UK-based edtech startup Unibuddy raises €16.9MSilicon Canals•Jul 08, 2021•Unibuddy, Highland Europe, Stride, Osborne Clarke
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Fergal Mullen’s Highland Europe leads $20m investment in UnibuddySilicon Republic•Jul 07, 2021•Unibuddy, Highland Europe, Stride
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Edtech startup Unibuddy raises $5 mln Series APE Hub•Jul 10, 2019•Unibuddy, Stride, Fred Destin, Bart Swanson and 2 others
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