Empowerly is designed to make college admissions guidance accessible to all through data-driven education technology. Our platform uses algorithms and human expertise to match students with their best-match counselors who will assess their applicant competitiveness at top U.S. colleges and universities. We empower students with the tools they need to successfully navigate the complexities of college preparation, program acceptance, and beyond.
Location: United States, California, Berkeley
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $26.6M
Founded date: 2016
Investors 7
| Date | Name | Website |
| 10.03.2024 | SilverCirc... | silvercirc... |
| - | Berkeley S... | skydeck.be... |
| - | Azure Capi... | azurecap.c... |
| - | Brighter C... | brighterca... |
| - | Hyphen Cap... | hyphencap.... |
| - | Spero Vent... | spero.vc |
| - | StartX | startx.com |
Funding Rounds 3
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 21.02.2024 | - | $15M | - |
| 09.02.2022 | - | $10M | - |
| 07.10.2020 | - | $1.6M | - |
Mentions in press and media 18
| Date | Title | Description |
| 22.02.2024 | Empowerly's Rise in the EdTech World | Empowerly, a San Francisco-based education technology company, recently secured a hefty $15 million in funding to further enhance its college counseling services. Led by Conductive Ventures, this funding round marks a significant milestone ... |
| 21.02.2024 | Empowerly secures $15M for its college counseling services | Empowerly, an edtech startup that specializes in college counseling and career guidance services, raised $15 million in a recent funding round led by Conductive Ventures, the company announced today. The new capital will go toward growing i... |
| 21.02.2024 | Empowerly Lands $15M | SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Empowerly, a data-driven education technology company, has raised a $15 million financing round led by Conductive Ventures. >> Click here for more funding data on Empowerly >> To export Empowerly funding d... |
| 21.02.2024 | Empowerly Raises $15M in Funding | Empowerly co-founders Changxiao Xie and Hanmei Wu Empowerly, a San Francisco, CA-based data-driven education technology company, raised $15M in funding. The round was led by Conductive Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to conti... |
| 02.08.2023 | Empowerly Joins Sequoia Marketplace to Offer College and Career Counseling as an Employee Benefit for Parents | www.empowerly.com SAN FRANCISCO (PRWEB) August 02, 2023 Empowerly, a data-driven education technology company that provides personalized college and career guidance, today joined the Sequoia marketplace, a database of diverse benefits for e... |
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| 09.03.2023 | MyKlovr’s Gustavo Dolfino Talks Using AI In Education, More Accessible College Prep, Empowerly Collaboration, More In Interview | MyKlovr uses artificial intelligence to guide high schoolers in making plans for college. MyKlovr |
| 12.01.2023 | Three Tips For Scaling Quickly After Funding | Hanmei Wu is the cofounder of Empowerly, a platform that provides personalized college and career guidance for students. |
| 02.08.2022 | How To Bootstrap Your Way To Traction | Hanmei Wu is the CEO and Co-Founder of Empowerly, a college counseling service and online platform that connects students with counselors. |
| 09.02.2022 | Empowerly Raises $10M in Funding | Empowerly, a San Francisco, CA-based data-driven education technology company, raised $10M in funding. Backers included Goodwater Capital, FJ Labs, Scrum Ventures, Translink Capital, Azure Capital Partners, Spero Ventures, Thinkplus Venture... |
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