# eSSENTIAL Accessibility - Merged with Level Access: Information technology & services, Toronto, Canada

> eSSENTIAL Accessibility - Merged with Level Access: eSSENTIAL Accessibility was a pioneering Accessibility-as-a-Service platform that merged with Level...

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# eSSENTIAL Accessibility - Merged with Level Access

eSSENTIAL Accessibility was a pioneering Accessibility-as-a-Service platform that merged with Level Access in August 2022.

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Funding reported Last round: Private equity

Information technology & services Toronto, Canada

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2008 18 years old
- **Team:** 15 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** 86.4M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Private equity May 2021

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 eSSENTIAL Accessibility - Merged with Level Access 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 eSSENTIAL Accessibility - Merged with Level Access

eSSENTIAL Accessibility was a pioneering Accessibility-as-a-Service platform that merged with Level Access in August 2022.

As of January 2023, it operates entirely under the Level Access brand. The company focused on helping organizations create and maintain inclusive web, mobile, and product experiences that comply with global accessibility regulations such as WCAG, ADA, AODA, and Section 508. The platform offered a comprehensive suite of accessibility services, including automated scans, manual evaluations, user testing with individuals with disabilities, technical support, continuous monitoring, and training. It aimed to empower businesses and organizations to ensure equal access for customers of all abilities while meeting legal requirements and improving digital inclusivity. Now, as part of Level Access, the combined entity is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, with additional offices in New York and São Paulo, continuing its mission to enhance digital accessibility for all.

## What company datasets say eSSENTIAL Accessibility - Merged with Level Access raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **86.4M** in the source's currency

Rounds **2**

Last round **Private equity**

Last round size **55M**

Last round date **May 2021**

Investors listed **2**

## On 8 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Merck Global Health Innovation Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/merck-global-health-innovation-fund)
- [MRL Ventures Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mrl-ventures-fund)
- [Related](https://millionrounds.com/fund/related-fund-manag)
- [Abacus Capital Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abacus-capital-gro)
- [Dianon Systems](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dianon-systems)
- [First Hawaiian Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-hawaiian-bank)
- [Busey](https://millionrounds.com/fund/busey)
- [Stanley Black & Decker](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stanley-black-and-decker)

Each firm lists eSSENTIAL Accessibility - Merged with Level Access 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

accessibility digital accessibility platform consumers marketing ada education information technology & services financial services finance legal services european compliance training and certification human resources remediation tools audit and testing legal guidance

Built with from their website

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+8 more

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- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 513210, 541512, SIC 7375, 7372, 7371
- **Region:** Ontario
- **Part of:** Level Access
- **Revenue:** 20M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/essential-accessibility)

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