Knewton
Valuation
$7.3M
2021 Revenue
$2.4M
Customers
40M
Funding
$162.3M
Avg ACV
$0
Team
42
Founded
2008
How Knewton CEO Brian Kibby grew Knewton to $2.4M revenue and 40M customers in 2021.
Provider of an online adaptive-learning system designed to personalize learning for the world. The company's online adaptive-learning system provides students with tailored recommendations for exactly what to study, teachers with analytics to better support each student and publishers with content insights to develop better products, enabling teachers and schools to power digital course materials that dynamically adapt to each student's unique needs.
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Knewton Revenue
In 2021, Knewton's revenue reached $2.4M. Since its launch in 2008, Knewton has shown consistent revenue growth.
| Year | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 2021 | Knewton Hit $2.4m revenue in April 2021 |
| 2008 | Launched with $0 revenue |
Knewton Valuation, Funding Rounds
Knewton's most recent disclosed valuation is $7.3M.
Knewton has raised $162.3M in total funding across 8 rounds, with its most recent round in 2018.
| Year | Round | Amount | Valuation | % Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Funding round | $5M | - | - |
| 2016 | Funding round | $10M | - | - |
| 2015 | Funding round | $42.3M | - | - |
| 2013 | Funding round | $51M | - | - |
| 2011 | Funding round | $33M | - | - |
| 2010 | Funding round | $12.5M | - | - |
| 2009 | Funding round | $6M | - | - |
| 2008 | Funding round | $2.5M | - | - |
Knewton Employees & Team Size
Knewton employs approximately 42 people as of 2026.
Knewton has 42 total employees in different roles and functions and 2 sales reps that carry a quota. They have 40M customers that rely on the company's solutions.
| Year | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 2021 | Reached 42 employees (April 2021) |
Founder / CEO
Brian Kibby
Brian Napack is President and CEO of John Wiley and Sons (Wiley), a global research and learning company and one of the world’s leading publishers. He is the Chairman of the Association of American Publishers (AAP) which protects and promotes the central role that publishers play in enhancing culture, scholarship, education, the workforce and democracy. Brian also serves on the board of Zero-To-Three (Treasurer), a science-based advocacy organization dedicated to ensuring that all babies and toddlers have a strong start in life. Prior to joining Wiley in 2017, Brian was a Senior Advisor at Providence Equity Partners, a leading investor in media, education, information, and communication. He has served as an active member on numerous boards including those of Blackboard Inc., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Burning Glass, Ascend Learning, Recorded Books, Ingram Industries, myON, EDMC, and Synergis Education. Prior to joining Providence in 2012, Brian served as president of Macmillan, the global publisher, in the U.S. from 2006 to 2012. During his tenure, he oversaw businesses in education, consumer books, digital media and magazines.
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Customers
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LockedFrequently Asked Questions about Knewton
What is Knewton's revenue?
Knewton generates $2.4M in revenue.
Who founded Knewton?
Knewton was founded by Brian Kibby.
Who is the CEO of Knewton?
The CEO of Knewton is Brian Kibby.
How much funding does Knewton have?
Knewton raised $162.3M.
How many employees does Knewton have?
Knewton has 42 employees.
Where is Knewton headquarters?
Knewton is headquartered in New York, New York, United States.
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