# Padlet: Information technology & services, San Francisco, United States

> Padlet: Padlet is an educational technology startup and visual collaboration platform based in San Francisco, California, with a significant presence in...

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# Padlet

Padlet is an educational technology startup and visual collaboration platform based in San Francisco, California, with a significant presence in Singapore.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Information technology & services San Francisco, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2012 14 years old
- **Team:** 79 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $13M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series A Apr 2019

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 Padlet 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 Padlet

Padlet is an educational technology startup and visual collaboration platform based in San Francisco, California, with a significant presence in Singapore.

Founded in 2012 by Nitesh Goel and Pranav Piyush, Padlet specializes in cloud-based, real-time collaborative tools that enhance content sharing and engagement. The platform serves over 40 million users globally, including educators, students, and corporate teams. The core product is a digital canvas known as a "padlet," which allows users to create customizable virtual bulletin boards for organizing and sharing ideas. Key features include multimedia integration, real-time collaboration, and a variety of templates for different use cases. Padlet is particularly popular in the education sector, where it supports interactive lessons and collaborative learning, as well as in corporate environments for project management and brainstorming. The company employs around 51 people and has raised $1.34 million in funding to date.

## What company datasets say Padlet raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$13M** in dollars

Rounds **3**

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **$11M**

Last round date **Apr 2019**

Investors listed **13**

Y Combinator **W13**

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Olima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/olima-ventures)
- [Mission and Market](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mission-and-market)

Each firm lists Padlet 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

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Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 513210, 611420, SIC 7372
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $6.8M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/padlet)

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