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Guide Education: Funding, Investors & Team (Oct 2026)

Guide creates true online learning and educational opportunities for all. Their flagship product, Guide Connect, provides asynchronous teacher training and online mentoring for schools globally with the aim of meeting the UN development goal of creating 68 million teachers by 2030. Their 4-step tech system replicates the best elements of face-to-face learning online and can be used in any knowledge sharing situation. Their belief is that products provided by the current online learning sector are not a long-term solution to global educational shortages. The aim is to replace online content delivery with a 'true online learning model' that can be scaled globally.

www.guideeducation.co.uk LinkedIn Raithby, United Kingdom 11-50 employees
Consulting EdTech Education Software
Total raised
$8.3M
Rounds
1
Latest
Seed
Apr 2021

Guide Education has raised $8.3M across 1 funding round on record, the most recent a Seed of $8.3M announced in Apr 2021.

That round is above the $1.6M median round size for Education companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Guide Education Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$8.3M
across 1 round on record
Funding rounds on record
1
Latest funding round
Seed
$8.3M in Apr 2021
Employees
11-50
reported band
Headquarters
Raithby, United Kingdom

Latest funding round on record: Apr 2021.

Guide Education Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Seed
$8.3M

Guide Education Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Leon Hady
CEO
Locked

Contact details for the Guide Education team: 1 of 1 has an email address on file.

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Guide Education Funding Compared to Other Education Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
1,474
$1.6M
5,352
$4.1M
17,054
$3.1M

Guide Education's latest round of $8.3M is above the median round in Education. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Guide Education Funding FAQs

What does Guide Education do?

Guide creates true online learning and educational opportunities for all. Their flagship product, Guide Connect, provides asynchronous teacher training and online mentoring for schools globally with the aim of meeting the UN development goal of creating 68 million teachers by 2030. Their 4-step tech system replicates the best elements of face-to-face learning online and can be used in any knowledge sharing situation. Their belief is that products provided by the current online learning sector are not a long-term solution to global educational shortages. The aim is to replace online content delivery with a 'true online learning model' that can be scaled globally.

How much funding has Guide Education raised?

Guide Education has raised $8.3M across 1 round on record. The most recent is a Seed of $8.3M announced in Apr 2021.

When did Guide Education last raise funding?

Guide Education's most recent funding round on record is a Seed of $8.3M, announced in Apr 2021.

Who is the CEO of Guide Education?

Leon Hady is listed as CEO at Guide Education.

Where is Guide Education headquartered?

Guide Education is based in Raithby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.

How many employees does Guide Education have?

Guide Education is in the 11-50 employee band.

How does Guide Education's funding compare to other Education startups?

Guide Education's latest round of $8.3M is above the $1.6M median round size for Education companies on FundedIQ across 1,474 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Guide Education Funding Data

FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.

Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Guide Education is left off this page rather than filled in.

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