Brainly Overview
- Year Founded
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2009
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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860
- Latest Deal Type
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Series D
- Latest Deal Amount
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$81M
- Investors
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14
Brainly General Information
Description
Operator of an e-learning platform intended to make learning effective and easy outside the class. The company's platform assists in strengthening skills in math, science history, and beyond as well as provides a group of social learning networks, enabling students to study together, exchange insights and make friends all at the same time.
Contact Information
Website
www.brainly.comCorporate Office
- Ul. Zabłocie 43A
- Floor 5
- Krakow, 30-701
- Poland
Brainly Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 17-Dec-2020 | $81M | 00000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 6. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 12-Jul-2019 | 0000 | 000.00 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 5. Secondary Transaction - Private | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Later Stage VC (Series B1) | 25-Oct-2017 | 0000 | 000.00 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 3. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 11-May-2016 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 2. Later Stage VC | 15-Oct-2014 | $9M | $9.5M | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
| 1. Seed Round | 14-Sep-2012 | $500K | $500K | 00.000 | Completed | Startup |
Brainly Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | 00,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 | |
| Series C | 00,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 | |
| Series B1 | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 0.000 | |
| Series B | 00,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 00.000 | |
| Series A | 10,848,344 | $0.000100 | $0.95 | $0.95 | 1x | $0.95 | 13.41% | |
| Seed | 2,268,090 | $0.000100 | $0.15 | $0.15 | 1x | $0.15 | 2.8% |
Brainly Comparisons
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Brainly Competitors (6)
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learnetic | Corporation | Gdansk, Poland | 000 | |||
| Course Hero | Venture Capital-Backed | Redwood City, CA | 000 | 00000 | 00000000000 | 00000 |
| Quizlet | Venture Capital-Backed | San Francisco, CA | 000 | 0000 | 00000000000 | 0000 |
| Smart Education | Venture Capital-Backed | Tokyo, Japan | 00 | 000.00 | 00000000000 | 000.00 |
| Toppr | Formerly VC-backed | Mumbai, India | 000 | 00000 | 000000&0 | 00000 |
Brainly Executive Team (18)
| Name | Title | Board Seat | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michał Borkowski | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | ||
| Bill Salak | Chief Technology Officer & Senior Vice President, Operations | ||
| Arden Schneider | Chief People Officer | ||
| Rachel Jin | Director of Planning & Revenue Analytics | ||
| Rajesh Bysani | Chief Product Officer |
Brainly Board Members (5)
| Name | Representing | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Valkin | General Catalyst | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Lawrence Illg | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Michał Borkowski | Brainly | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member | 000 0000 |
| Robert Hutter | Learn Capital | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Brainly Signals
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Key Data Points
Twitter Followers
5.5k
Similarweb Unique Visitors
15.0K
Majestic Referring Domains
314
Brainly Investors (14)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Research Alliance | Not-For-Profit Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Marcin Kurek | Angel (individual) | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Marcin Popielarz | Angel (individual) | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Mathias Ockenfels | Angel (individual) | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
| Naspers | Corporation | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |
Brainly Acquisitions (2)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bask Technologies | 25-Jan-2018 | 0000000000 | Educational Software | 00000ł 00 | |
| OpenStudy | 15-Jun-2016 | Merger/Acquisition | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | 00000ł 00 |
Brainly FAQs
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When was Brainly founded?
Brainly was founded in 2009.
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Who is the founder of Brainly?
Michał Borkowski, Łukasz Haluch, Łukasz Haluch, and Tomasz Kraus are the founders of Brainly.
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Who is the CEO of Brainly?
Michał Borkowski is the CEO of Brainly.
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Where is Brainly headquartered?
Brainly is headquartered in Krakow, Poland.
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What is the size of Brainly?
Brainly has 860 total employees.
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What industry is Brainly in?
Brainly’s primary industry is Educational Software.
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Is Brainly a private or public company?
Brainly is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Brainly?
The current valuation of Brainly is 00000.
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What is Brainly’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Brainly is 00000.
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How much funding has Brainly raised over time?
Brainly has raised $153M.
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Who are Brainly’s investors?
Georgia Research Alliance, Marcin Kurek, Marcin Popielarz, Mathias Ockenfels, and Naspers are 5 of 14 investors who have invested in Brainly.
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Who are Brainly’s competitors?
Learnetic, Course Hero, Quizlet, Smart Education, and Toppr are some of the 6 competitors of Brainly.
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