Rising Academies is delighted to announce the close of a $4.25m Series A investment led by Klett Kita & Schule, part of one of Europe’s largest education companies, the Klett Group. Joining the round are UBS Optimus Foundation, King Philanthropies Inc, Dovetail Impact Foundation and Solon Capital Holdings, all of whom are strengthening multi-year relationships with Rising through their participation in the Series A founding round.

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