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Academia.edu51-200 Employees
  • B2B
  • Scale Stage
    Rapidly increasing operations
  • Top Investors
    This company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors
  • 4.2
    Highly rated
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  • 4.2
    Work / Life Balance
    Employees rate Academia.edu 4.2/5 on Glassdoor for work / life balance
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51-200 people
Total raised
$56.8M
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Academia.edu Funding

$222.9M
66 rounds

Funding Rounds

D
$23,000,000
Series DFeb 2022$222.9M valuation
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Press
Academia.edu Grows to 175 Million Users While Gathering 32% of the World's Research Papers
C
$16,000,000
Series CMay 2017$98M valuationRead press
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U
$11,100,000
UnknownSep 2013Read press
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A
$4,500,000
Series ANov 2011Read press
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S
$1,600,000
SeedApr 2010Read press
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U
$600,000
UnknownNov 2007

Investors of Academia.edu

Greylock
VC Firm • New York City
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Early partners of remarkable teams building companies that matter
Rounds
D
Tencent
VC Firm • New York City
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Enriching the lives of Internet users through technology
Rounds
D
Spark Ventures
VC Firm • London
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Rounds
C
Tencent Holdings
VC Firm
Rounds
C
Localglobe
VC Firm • London
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Early stage seed investor in London
Khosla Ventures
VC Firm • Menlo Park
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We fundamentally like large problems that are amenable to technology solutions
Rounds
C
U
Benjamin Ling
Angel Investor
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GP at @Bling Capital, GP at @Khosla Ventures, Sr Director Search Products @Google • Sr Director of Partnerships @YouTube • Director of Platform @facebook
Spark Capital
VC Firm • New York City
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Dedicated to the creation of revolutionary new businesses
Rounds
U
A
True Ventures
VC Firm • Palo Alto
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Rounds
D
C
U
A
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