Nectir raises $12.5 million in Series A funding, led by Rethink Impact, to scale its AI infrastructure platform for educational institutions.
Amount Raised
$12.5 Million
Round Type
Series A
Santa BarbaraOtherArtificial IntelligenceEducationMachine LearningE LearningEdtechLanguage LearningInvestors
Description
Nectir, an AI infrastructure platform for educational institutions, has successfully raised $12.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Rethink Impact, with participation from Gingerbread Capital and Strada. The company plans to utilize the funds to enhance its AI platform and expand deployment of AI assistants. Founded by Kavitta Ghai and Jordan Long, Nectir supports over 80,000 students across more than 100 campuses.
Quick answer
Nectir raised $12.5 Million in a Series A round, dated March 11, 2026. Investors: Gingerbread Capital, Strada and Rethink Impact. Nectir is based in Santa Barbara, California, United States.
- How much did Nectir raise?
- Nectir raised $12.5 Million in a Series A round on March 11, 2026.
- Who invested in Nectir?
- Gingerbread Capital, Strada and Rethink Impact are named as investors in this round.
- What does Nectir do?
- Nectir AI is revolutionizing how schools manage and use artificial intelligence on campus.
- Where is Nectir based and how big is it?
- Nectir is based in Santa Barbara, California, United States.
- Who are the decision-makers at Nectir?
- Fundz holds 2 contacts at Nectir, including the Head of Customer Success - We're Building the Classroom of the Future. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Education and E Learning around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Nectir that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Sourcity AI raised $200K (Pre-Seed) on March 3, 2026.
- Inspired Learning AI raised $299K (Angel) on February 17, 2026.
- Gizmo raised $22M (Series A) on April 15, 2026.
- Beijing Hezhi Technology Ltd raised $785K (Seed) on January 26, 2026.
- Readmio raised $1.2M (Funding Round) on February 5, 2026.
- BoldVoice raised $21M (Series A) on January 28, 2026.
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