# Empowerly: E-learning, San Francisco, United States

> Empowerly: Empowerly is an education technology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2017. Based in San Francisco, United States. Founded 2016.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/empowerly (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Empowerly

Empowerly is an education technology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2017.

Funding reported Last round: Undisclosed round

E-learning San Francisco, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2016 10 years old
- **Team:** 220 201 to 1,000 people
- **Funding reported:** $29M in dollars
- **Last round:** Undisclosed round Feb 2024

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Empowerly has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Empowerly

Empowerly is an education technology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2017.

It specializes in personalized college admissions counseling and career guidance for high school students and their families worldwide. The company uses a data-driven platform that combines algorithms and human expertise to help students navigate the college preparation process. Empowerly's mission is to make college admissions guidance accessible to all. It employs a team-based approach, allowing students to work with a small group of counselors to assess their competitiveness and optimize their application strategies for top U.S. universities. The proprietary Empowerly ScoreTM analyzes students' academics, extracurriculars, and essays to predict their competitiveness for selective colleges. The company offers a range of services, including one-on-one college counseling, essay editing, financial planning, and internship matching, catering to both U.S. and international students.

## What company datasets say Empowerly raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$29M** in dollars

Rounds **6**

Last round **Undisclosed round**

Last round size **$15M**

Last round date **Feb 2024**

Investors listed **13**

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [Brighter Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brighter-capital)

Each firm lists Empowerly on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

tutoring personalized guidance ai scholar program cover letter empowerly score extracurricular programs internship opportunities education information technology & services holistic evaluation e-learning career planning student success college essay writing application review resume

Built with from their website

Amazon CloudFront Atlassian Google Workspace CloudFlare Viewport Meta Zoomdata Hubspot PostgreSQL Amazon S3 OpenAI

+8 more

AI Google Meet CloudFlare CDN React JavaScript Salesforce Mobile Friendly Harmony Email & Collaboration

- **Sector:** E-learning
- **Industry code:** NAICS 61131, 611710, SIC 8299
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $6.0M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/empowerly)

## E-learning in United States

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