Typical seed round size for edtech startups in the US

Based on 26 Form D filings by United States edtech issuers at seed stage, filed Nov 2024 – Oct 2026. Updated monthly. Change any segment to compare.

The numbers

  • Median seed raise: $2.1M
  • Middle half of rounds: $975k – $3.7M
  • Filings in sample: 26
  • Rounds under $1M: 27%
  • Rounds over $5M: 12%
  • Updated Oct 2026

Read this number carefully

Form D undercounts small SAFE rounds and rounds that rely on other exemptions. Treat the median as a ceiling for "typical", not a target.

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