Kognity

Kognity is an educational technology company based in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in 2014. The company focuses on enhancing learning experiences for students worldwide by integrating pedagogy with technology. Kognity's mission is to empower educators and support students in reaching their academic goals through modern, curriculum-aligned digital learning tools. Kognity offers a digital textbook platform designed for international curricula, including the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), Cambridge IGCSE™, and GCSE. Their platform features interactive digital textbooks, automated assessment tools, and data analytics to help educators track student progress. Kognity's products are widely used, with a significant portion of IB DP students utilizing their platform, which supports diverse learners and fosters student-driven learning environments. The company is recognized for its innovative approach and has received accolades such as being a finalist for the SIIA CODiE Awards and the EdTech Cool Tool Awards. Kognity operates from Norrsken House, a hub for impact-driven technology startups, emphasizing collaboration and a mission-driven culture.

Information Technology & Services Sweden Founded 2014 ~80 employees

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Employees
80
-1.2% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$28.8K
Revenue ~$2.3M
Total funding
$30.9M
Last round Mar 2023
12-month attrition
17.2%
Tech: 0%
H1B sponsor
NA
Open jobs
2
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

Kognity went from 77 employees in Jul 2023 to 80 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 3 people joined, 4 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other59
Sales9
Marketing3
Engineering3
Operations2
Finance2
Design2

Funding

  • Mar 2023 · $5M · Mars Growth Capital
  • Jun 2021 · Series B · $165M · Alfvén & Didrikson
  • Jan 2019 · Series A · $40M · Norrsken Foundation
  • May 2018 · Venture · $1.7M · Gullspång Invest, Norrsken Foundation

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How many employees does Kognity have?

Kognity has about 80 employees, down 1.2% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is Kognity's revenue per employee?

Kognity makes about $29K in revenue per employee, based on $2.3M annual revenue and 80 employees.

How much funding has Kognity raised?

Kognity has raised $30.91M in total funding.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.