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Best Continued Learning Companies in Massachusetts, United States

The 92 best Continued Learning companies in Massachusetts, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Preply.

92companies tracked
$371.6Mdisclosed funding
1unicorns
18have raised

Ranked: Best Continued Learning companies in Massachusetts

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFoundedFounderApp-install YoYRecent signals
1All Ears English
Provider of English language learning resources
——42013Lindsay McMahon
Founder & CEO
+29%—
2ArticuLearn
Developer of an AI tutor for personalized language learning practice
———2023Mathurshan Vimalesvaran
Founder
——
3Ascend Learning
Testing & certification for healthcare, education and wellness professionals
——1,4202010———
4Berklee Online
Online music degree programs provider
——2012002Debbie Cavalier
CEO
—1 award
5boston institute of finance
Boston Institute of Finance is a leading developer and distributor of multimedia, interactive education for…
——142000———
6Button Bass
Online music creation platform with diverse tools for all skill levels
———2013Jason
Founder
——
7Career Academy
Online, on-demand learning solutions for professional and technical career development
———1999Samson Chu
Co-Founder & CEO
——
8Chord Detector
App-based platform for learning guitar
———2011Simon Hopkin
Founder
——

Top 12 Continued Learning companies in Massachusetts

#1
Preply 🦄
Series D · Brookline, Massachusetts · founded 2012 · 500 employees
$170.8Mraised
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Platform connects language learners with online tutors for personalized lessons. It facilitates language acquisition through one-on-one online tutoring. The platform enables students to find tutors based on their needs and preferences. It offers a virtual environment for language practice and instruction. The platform also provides corporate language training, offering businesses personalized language learning with online tutors.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 93how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 12%
Moat
top 15%
Funding
top 16%
Customers
top 16%
News
top 20%
Growth
top 23%
Tech: 68 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Devops: Nginx
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Unicorn
Funding: Raised $171M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 14 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series D (Dec 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 163k LinkedIn followers — 59.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Series D$150M
  • Jul 2023Conventional Debt—
  • Jun 2023Series C$70M
  • Mar 2022Series C$50M
Founders & team
Serge LukianovCo-FounderDmytro VoloshynCo-Founder & CTOKirill BigaiCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Owl Ventures, Diligent Capital Partners, Hoxton Ventures, Educapital, Evli Growth Partners, Swisscom Ventures
Tech stack
AcuityadsAdjustAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApollo
#2
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2012 · 31 employees
$31.6Mraised
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Professional training for home caregivers. It trains caregivers in activities of daily living, reducing caregiver stress, talking about end-of-life, and professionalism skills among others. It offers courses for senior caregiving, communicating with older adults, infection control, emergency procedures, elder abuse and neglect, and transporting an older adult.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 2.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. Activated Insights) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2022Series B$20M
  • Jun 2020Series A$9.5M
  • Feb 2019Seed—
  • Oct 2018Conventional Debt—
Investors
Employment Technology Fund, MassMutual, Goldman Sachs, Impact America Fund, Rethink Capital Partners, Unseen Capital
Tech stack
AlgoliaAmazon AlbAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAosBootstrap
#3
Series B · Newton, Massachusetts · founded 2019 · 160 employees
$38.5Mraised
▾

Center of education providing professional education courses

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2022Series B—
  • Dec 2021Series B$15M
  • Jan 2021Series A$7.5M
Founders & team
Beth PorterCo-Founder & Managing Director
Investors
Adit Ventures, ThriveDX, Hercules Capital, Chloe Capital, H4XLabs
#4
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2011 · 127 employees
$50.1Mraised
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Saas-based platform offering learning solutions for English language teachers. Educators can review students' proficiency levels, assign various study plans to them and suggest and research schools. It also enables teachers to collaborate with other stakeholders in the prospect of the learning of the student.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 64k LinkedIn followers — 23.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2020Series B$15.2M
  • Jun 2019Series B—
  • Jan 2018Series B$13.9M
  • Feb 2016Series A$15.1M
Investors
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Omidyar Network, Emerson Collective, Reach Capital, North Atlantic Capital, NewSchools Venture Fund
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerBootstrapDrupalFont AwesomeGoogle Analytics
#5
Seed · Woburn, Massachusetts · founded 2021 · 14 employees
$8.5Mraised
▾

Online music feedback platform. Artists have to submit their applications and get shortlisted to receive feedback from artists.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2022Seed$8.5M
Founders & team
Michael CruzCo-FounderJackson JhinCo-founder and CEO
Investors
Sequoia Capital, TQ Ventures, Rocnation, G2T3V, Powerhouse Capital, Starting Line
#6
Series B · Bedford, Massachusetts · founded 1999
$33.7Mraised
▾

B2B Marketplace for Skills Training and Professional Education

Founders & team
Hemang DaveFounder & CEO
Investors
Blue Rock Capital
#7
Series C · Needham, Massachusetts · founded 2006 · 116 employees
$15.4Mraised
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Provider of enrollment management software for higher educational institutes. It offers products such as PlatformQ Health and PlatformQ Education. PlatformQ Education - enables users to market through email, conduct automated online campaigns, schedule alerts, and announcements. It allows students to chat across multiple devices & sites, connect with admission & financial aid counselors, and education experts. PlatformQ Health provides live online accredited and non-accredited programs for HCPs and patients.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2015Series C$10.6M
  • Feb 2013Series B$1.3M
  • Jan 2012Series B$2.4M
  • Nov 2009Seed$1.1M
Tech stack
Google MapsBootstrapAmazon Web ServicesJqueryGoogle Hosted LibrariesAmazon S3
#8
Series A · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2016
$3.3Mraised
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Online platform providing multi-disciplinary learning courses. The platform offers courses on product management, customer relation, business development, data analysis, and more. The platform offers training and expert tutors for corporates and individual professionals.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2021Series A$3.3M
Founders & team
Misha FeldmanFounder
Investors
TMT Investments, MTS
#9
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2016 · 49 employees
$6.3Mraised
▾

Professional eSports coaching platform. The platform claims to provide personalized, coaching and skills development for major eSports titles. It plans to add on-demand training that takes into account a previous skills development and learning style to allow them to efficiently transition skills from one title to another.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2017Series A$4M
  • Jun 2016Seed$2.3M
Founders & team
William HillCo-Founder
Investors
Accomplice, Advancit Capital, Origin Ventures, CRCM Ventures, Abstract Ventures, Boston Seed Capital
Tech stack
RubyRuby On RailsRackcacheStripeAngularjsNginx
#10
Series A · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2011 · 7 employees
$1.5Mraised
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Provides online empathy and interpersonal skills training for medical professionals. Health professionals can use self-paced, online education, and participants learn the basic science of emotional connections with others. The education teaches how to detect and manage the emotional states of patients and how to respond with empathy and compassion, even in difficult interactions. Video vignettes enhance appreciation of the implicit emotional states in others.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2022Series A—
  • Apr 2015Series A$1.5M
Investors
LearnLaunch, KeyBank, Arc Capital Development, LvlUp
Tech stack
WixReactGoogle CloudSectigoHstsGoogle Cloud Cdn
#11
Deadpooled · Westford, Massachusetts · founded 2006 · 3 employees
$5.2Mraised
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8D world provides virtual platforms and MMORPG games for EFL learning to schools. Simulates an environment for learners to interact with other speakers. Flagship product Wiz World Online provides speech assessment for kids. Content is created by the in-house team. Focusses on communication English and not for test-taking strategies. Partners with schools to provide the platforms.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2010Series B$5.2M
  • Jul 2008Series A—
Investors
Gobi Partners, Mizuho Financial Group
#12
Acqui-Hired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2014 · 5 employees
$4Mraised
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Curated content catalog for professional developers. Developers can use the platform and catalog to discover and share learning content from across the web, publish original content publicly or privately, and assemble custom learning paths for trackable team learning in the enterprise.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2015Seed$2M
  • Dec 2014Seed$2M
Investors
General Catalyst
Tech stack
PhpBootstrapNginxOpenrestyCloudflareLightbox

Funding & investor landscape

$371.6Mtotal disclosed funding
18companies funded
39disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
MassChallenge4 rounds
Techstars3 rounds
Achieve Partners2 rounds
Chloe Capital2 rounds
Human Capital Development2 rounds
LearnLaunch2 rounds
One Way Ventures2 rounds
Reach Capital2 rounds
Rethink Capital Partners2 rounds
Abstract Ventures1 rounds

Notable founders

Serge Lukianov
Co-Founder · Preply
Dmytro Voloshyn
Co-Founder & CTO · Preply
Beth Porter
Co-Founder & Managing Director · Esme Learning
Michael Cruz
Co-Founder · Protégé
Jackson Jhin
Co-founder and CEO · Protégé
Hemang Dave
Founder & CEO · Trainingnet
Misha Feldman
Founder · Changes Academy
William Hill
Co-Founder · Gamer Sensei
Stephen Marcus
Co-Founder & CEO · Allclasses
Chad Lovell
President & Co-Founder · Allclasses
Alain Merville
Founder & CEO · YousicPlay
Sriram Emani
Co-Founder and CEO · IndianRaga
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Continued Learning coverage by sub-theme.

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Funding & growth over time

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Common questions

How many Continued Learning companies are there in Massachusetts, United States?
Radar tracks 92 indexable Continued Learning companies headquartered in Massachusetts, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Continued Learning companies in Massachusetts, United States?
The Continued Learning companies in Massachusetts, United States on this list have raised a combined $371.6M in disclosed equity funding across 18 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Continued Learning company in Massachusetts, United States?
Preply is the highest-funded Continued Learning company in Massachusetts, United States, with $170.8M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Continued Learning companies in Massachusetts, United States are funded?
18 of the 92 Continued Learning companies in Massachusetts, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Continued Learning unicorns are there in Massachusetts, United States?
1 Continued Learning company in Massachusetts, United States on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Massachusetts, United States Continued Learning companies?
The most active investors in Massachusetts, United States Continued Learning companies on this list include MassChallenge, Techstars, Achieve Partners, Chloe Capital, Human Capital Development.
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