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Mainstay

mainstay.comLinkedIn
Boston, US

Mainstay is an education technology company that specializes in student success coaching and engagement solutions. They provide AI-driven tools and expert services to educational institutions, helping them enhance student retention and engagement. Their clients include colleges and universities seeking to improve communication and support for their students.

Employees
90
Founded
2014
Ownership
other
Est. revenue
$8.6M

Headcount

90
+14%6 mo
+22%1 yr

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Website visitors

48,120
+14%6 mo
+22%1 yr

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Workforce

Headcount by location

  • United States100%

Split by department

  • Operations25%
  • Engineering & R&D18%
  • Sales18%
  • Customer Support7.8%
  • Other31%

Seniority distribution

  • Less than 5 years41%
  • 5 to 10 years35%
  • 10 to 20 years22%
  • 20 to 30 years2.2%

Funding

$26.6M

Raised to date

DateTypeAmountInvestors
  • 25 Mar 2026Company AcquisitionUndisclosedLemnis
  • 1 Jan 2023SeedUndisclosed—

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Investors

InvestorCompanies backedCountry
  • GoogleGoogle LLC is a multinational technology company that organizes global information and provides a wide range of digital products and services, including search, advertising, video, mapping, email, mobile operating systems, cloud computing2,248United States
  • Salesforce VenturesSalesforce Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage and growth-stage startups in the enterprise technology sector. The company provides investment capital, mentorship, and access to a robust network of industry leaders, helping587United States
  • The Kresge FoundationThe Kresge Foundation is a not-for-profit philanthropic organization based in Troy, Michigan. It focuses on expanding opportunities for low-income individuals in urban areas through grantmaking and social investments in various sectors, including240United States
  • Reach CapitalReach Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in founders and companies across the learning, health, and work sectors. They provide investment, advisory services, and networking opportunities to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses and125United States

Revenue

$8.6M
+14%6 mo
+22%1 yr

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EBITDA

24.8M
+14%6 mo
+22%1 yr

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Revenue source: Modeled estimate

Recent news

  • Texas A&M University System launches communication initiative to accelerate success for students from low-income families.
    prnewswire.com · 31 Mar 2026
    partners with
  • Ed-Tech nonprofit acquires Mainstay for ai-powered student support.
    govtech.com · 25 Mar 2026
    acquires
  • How UCNJ Used Generative AI to Re-Engage Adult Learners at Scale
    mainstay.com · 27 Jun 2025
    partners with
  • An update on Mainstay's anti-racism journey
    mainstay.com · 30 Dec 2022
    partners with

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