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EdSights raises $80M to enhance student engagement and retention software, driven by JMI Equity. This funding will help scale their mission in higher education.

PRIVATESep 25, 2025

Amount Raised

$80 Million

Round Type

Venture

New YorkSoftwareEducationinformation technology & services

Investors

JMI Equity

Description

EdSights has secured a strategic growth investment from JMI Equity, focusing on AI-powered solutions for student retention. The funds will support EdSights' mission to enhance student engagement across over 240 universities. Their platform provides real-time insights to identify at-risk students. With this investment, EdSights aims to reshape support systems in higher education.

Quick answer

EdSights raised $80 Million in a funding round, dated September 25, 2025. Investors: JMI Equity. EdSights is based in New York, New York, United States.

How much did EdSights raise?
EdSights raised $80 Million in a funding round on September 25, 2025.
Who invested in EdSights?
JMI Equity is named as investors in this round.
What does EdSights do?
EdSights is an education technology company helping colleges and universities nationwide improve student success and retention by amplifying the student voice at scale.
Where is EdSights based and how big is it?
EdSights is based in New York, New York, United States. Fundz records about 61 employees.
Who are the decision-makers at EdSights?
Fundz holds 1 contact at EdSights. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Education and information technology & services around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as EdSights that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Modal raised $87M (Series B) on September 30, 2025.
  • Smith Micro Software raised $1.5M on November 7, 2025.
  • CampusKnot raised $1.1M (Seed) on November 7, 2025.
  • Motley raised $1.5M (Pre-Seed) on November 6, 2025.
  • Zeligate raised an undisclosed amount (Seed) on November 6, 2025.
  • NetVendor raised an undisclosed amount (Private Equity) on November 6, 2025.

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Company Information

Company

EdSights

Location

11 East 29th Street

New York, New York, United States

About

EdSights is an education technology company helping colleges and universities nationwide improve student success and retention by amplifying the student voice at scale. Through a unique and industry-leading combination of AI, persistence research, and SMS texting, EdSights’ all-in-one platform captures real-time insights on the leading drivers of student success and empowers administrators with actionable data to increase staff efficiency and ensure students receive the right support at the right time—ultimately improving their chances of completing a college degree. Today, EdSights partners with a diverse range of institutions, from large public universities to small private colleges, driving measurable gains in student engagement and persistence.

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