Authentica Solutions™, a leader in data integration and intelligence management solutions for the education sector, has recently announced the successful completion of a $6.2 million in a Series Seed funding round led by Owl Ventures, the largest EdTech-focused venture capital firm globally.
Founded by Russell Long and Gene Garcia, Authentica Solutions has a proven track record of innovation and impact across the global education landscape. Its flagship product, Authentica seed™, is an Education Intelligence Platform that empowers institutions to unlock the full potential of their data through exceptional integration, automated quality improvement, AI, and top-tier data management. The platform drives change through Authentica seed™, Medicaid solution engineering services, and Authentica phoenix™ Special Education software.
Authentic seed™ is offered in the United States and Canada, with planned expansion into Asia, Australia, and the UK shortly. It serves K12 school districts, Higher Education Universities and Colleges, Departments and Ministries of Education, Education Software Providers (EdTech), System Integrators, and Strategic Partners.
Commenting on the fundraising, Russell Long, Co-founder and CEO of Authentica Solutions, said:
We are thrilled to partner with Owl Ventures as we continue our journey to transform data interoperability in education. The experience and expertise from the Owl team will further empower our customer-centric culture and help us expand our solutions designed to transform how the education ecosystem manages their intelligence.
Adding about the latest development, Gene Garcia, Co-founder and CTO of Authentica Solutions, said:
With this investment, we are poised to accelerate advancements in our platform, driving greater efficiency and insights for educators, administrators, and students. We aim to create a seamless and secure data ecosystem that supports the diverse needs of the education community and its partners.
As Authentica Solutions expands its impact, the company remains steadfastly dedicated to its core values of servant leadership, high accountability, and ethical principles. The new funding will enable the team to scale operations, invest in research and development, and broaden their reach to more institutions and EdTech partners seeking innovative data solutions.
Owl Ventures, known for its extensive portfolio of leading EdTech companies and over $2 billion in assets under management, recognized the transformative potential of Authentica Solutions’ team and experience. Amit Patel, Managing Director of Owl Ventures, stated:
We are excited to partner with Authentica Solutions and support their innovative approach to educational data management. Their commitment to delivering exceptional value aligns perfectly with our mission to invest in companies that are shaping the future of education.
In the future, Authentica Solutions is also innovating in advanced research with a project currently in stealth mode: Authentica reach™. It will be an enterprise platform built directly upon the Authentica seed™ platform. It will empower K12 institutions with advanced intelligence, accessibility, and an AI-driven system to support all individuals involved with students with diverse needs.