-75%

est. 2Y upside i

EdTechSeries D+

Rank

#3532

Sector

EdTech

Est. Liquidity

~3Y

Data Quality

Data: Low

At a $1.72B secondary valuation with 6% growth and heavy preference overhang, the expected 2-year equity upside is -74.5%.

Last updated: July 3, 2026

Bull (10%)-16%

Exit multiple holds at 6x due to IPO window opening; projected revenue $297M yields exit value $1.78B, but after 20% dilution net upside is -16.4%.

Base (35%)-51%

Exit multiple converges to 4x (mid of comp range); exit value $1.19B, after 20% dilution downside is -51%.

Bear (55%)-100%

Exit multiple compresses to 2x; exit value $594M below total funding $725M, common stock recovers nothing -100%.

Est. time to liquidity~3.0 years

Preference Stack Risk

severe

Funding Intensity

4215%

Total funding $725M is 42% of entry valuation $1.72B, creating severe preference overhang.

Dilution Risk

high

Low growth and high burn rate suggest likely capital raise within 24 months, diluting common holders by 15-25%.

Secondary Liquidity

limited

Secondary market exists, as evidenced by $1.72B implied valuation, but liquidity is likely restricted.

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Last updated: March 10, 2026

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