Sectors · Macro sector

Public, Education & Work

A macro view across 6 Public, Education & Work subsectors, aggregated from public sources.

$11.3B
Capital raised
559
Companies
444
Rounds
6
Subsectors

Cooling Public, Education & Work drew $832.0M over the last 12 months, down 82% versus the prior 12 ($4.6B).

Capital flow over time

Quarterly capital raised across all Public, Education & Work subsectors.

2009-Q3 · $737K2009-Q32009-Q4 · $1.3M2010-Q1 · $4.2M2010-Q4 · $1.5M2011-Q1 · $12.3M2011-Q2 · $10.2M2011-Q3 · $1.8M2011-Q32011-Q4 · $2.8M2012-Q1 · $10.5M2012-Q2 · $43.0M2012-Q4 · $2.9M2013-Q1 · $10.4M2013-Q2 · $183.6M2013-Q22013-Q4 · $8.6M2014-Q1 · $1.0M2014-Q2 · $13.7M2014-Q3 · $7.2M2014-Q4 · $26.5M2015-Q1 · $10.2M2015-Q12015-Q2 · $13.7M2015-Q3 · $54.7M2015-Q4 · $26.7M2016-Q1 · $9.9M2016-Q2 · $58.0M2016-Q3 · $17.6M2016-Q32016-Q4 · $436.4M2017-Q1 · $30.2M2017-Q2 · $87.8M2017-Q3 · $42.9M2017-Q4 · $7.8M2018-Q1 · $42.1M2018-Q12018-Q2 · $1.3B2018-Q3 · $131.1M2018-Q4 · $24.9M2019-Q1 · $51.2M2019-Q2 · $176.5M2019-Q3 · $29.3M2019-Q32019-Q4 · $141.6M2020-Q1 · $16.5M2020-Q2 · $2.1M2020-Q3 · $179.3M2020-Q4 · $261.0M2021-Q1 · $85.1M2021-Q12021-Q2 · $124.3M2021-Q3 · $789.9M2021-Q4 · $92.5M2022-Q1 · $237.2M2022-Q2 · $54.5M2022-Q3 · $200.3M2022-Q32022-Q4 · $41.7M2023-Q1 · $48.9M2023-Q2 · $64.5M2023-Q3 · $113.5M2023-Q4 · $63.8M2024-Q1 · $76.8M2024-Q12024-Q2 · $376.7M2024-Q3 · $3.4B2024-Q4 · $263.9M2025-Q1 · $49.4M2025-Q2 · $915.8M2025-Q3 · $58.7M2025-Q32025-Q4 · $288.6M2026-Q1 · $461.5M2026-Q2 · $23.1M
Subsectors
SubsectorCompaniesRoundsCapital
HR / Worktech6327$4.2B
Public Safety & Security3018$3.4B
Edtech262360$2.8B
Legaltech438$772.8M
Govtech / Public Sector4631$129.4M
Education1150
Top-funded Public, Education & Work companies
CompanySubsectorRaisedModeled value
Tsu Inc.
BOCA RATON
HR / Worktech$3.8B$40.5B
Matterhorn Parent, LLC
DOWNERS GROVE
Public Safety & Security$1.3B$35.8B
Twiin Inc.
HUNTINGTON BEACH
Public Safety & Security$750.0M$17.0B
First Due Holdings, Inc.
MIAMI
Public Safety & Security$783.0M$8.5B
Laureate Education, Inc.
Baltimore
Edtech$400.0M$7.2B
Epicor, Inc.
AUSTIN
HR / Worktech$203.6M$4.5B
Legora, Inc.
DOVER
Legaltech$671.7M$4.2B
Coursera, Inc.
MOUNTAIN VIEW
Edtech$363.8M$2.3B
Paper Education Co Inc.
MONTREAL
Edtech$173.7M$1.7B
WorkForce Software Holdings, LLC
LIVONIA
HR / Worktech$104.4M$1.6B
Atrium Legal Technology Services Inc.
San Francisco
Legaltech$70.4M$1.5B
Illuminate Education Holdings, LLC
NEW YORK
Edtech$40.6M$721.1M
Ironclad, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
Legaltech$22.8M$530.8M
Humand Holdings Ltd
GRAND CAYMAN
HR / Worktech$77.5M$465.3M
WorkRamp, Inc.
San Carlos
Edtech$57.5M$436.5M
Higher Ground Education Inc.
LAKE FOREST
Edtech$85.9M$431.4M
Scribd Inc
SAN FRANCISCO
Edtech$59.4M$430.4M
Singularity Education Group
MOFFETT FIELD
Edtech$22.5M$386.7M
McGraw-Hill Education, Inc.
NEW YORK
Edtech$137.7M$377.2M
Verto Education, Inc.
Portland
Edtech$35.0M$366.2M
Swing Education, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO
Edtech$39.3M$314.2M
Magic School, Inc.
DENVER
Edtech$64.6M$295.8M
Maven Learning, Inc.
AUSTIN
Edtech$24.7M$277.4M
Tutor Intelligence, Inc.
Watertown
Edtech$48.7M$250.3M
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Frequently asked
How much venture funding has the Public, Education & Work sector raised?
Across its 6 subsectors, Public, Education & Work companies have raised approximately $11.3B over 444 recorded financing rounds among 559 companies.
Is Public, Education & Work venture funding growing?
Public, Education & Work funding is currently cooling: capital raised over the last 12 months ($832.0M) was down 82% versus the prior 12 months ($4.6B).
What subsectors make up Public, Education & Work?
Public, Education & Work spans HR / Worktech, Public Safety & Security, Edtech, Legaltech, Govtech / Public Sector, Education. Each subsector has its own leaderboard and capital-flow timeline.
Which are the most-funded Public, Education & Work companies?
The most-funded Public, Education & Work companies in our coverage include Tsu Inc., Matterhorn Parent, LLC, Twiin Inc., First Due Holdings, Inc., Laureate Education, Inc..