London’s MyEdSpace, a number one on-line schooling platform, broadcasts immediately that it has raised €12.8 million in Collection A funding to rent extra academics, introduce new topics and develop its AI-powered studying instruments to create a good higher expertise for college kids.
The spherical was led by White Star Capital with participation from Educapital, Emerge, Lively Companions and Coalition Capital.
Sean Hirons, Co-founder of MyEdSpace, stated: “We got down to mix the perfect academics, main know-how, and the ability of social media to construct a platform that delivers the schooling that younger individuals need and deserve. Our mannequin makes studying reasonably priced and ends the postcode lottery of feat.
“With this funding and the assist of our traders, we will take the following step in making world-class schooling obtainable to each youngster within the UK, and now within the US. It brings us one step nearer to with the ability to present free entry for each UK youngster on free faculty meals, which we set as a long-term firm objective.”
This Collection A for MyEdSpace slots it among the many extra formidable mid-stage EdTech raises in Europe to date in 2025. In distinction, many friends stay in earlier rounds (e.g. Edumentors’ €1.7 million seed) or are securing later-stage tickets (e.g. Knowunity’s €27 million Collection B) to scale current traction.
MyEdSpace’s elevate is notable each in dimension and in ambition: hiring educating employees, increasing topic choices, and introducing AI options suggests a hybrid mix of human-delivered stay studying and tech augmentation.
Its deliberate enlargement into the U.S. equally aligns with the cross-border scaling pattern seen in different European EdTechs (e.g. Evulpo, PyxiScience). Taken collectively, MyEdSpace is shifting on the increased finish of European EdTech momentum in 2025, pushing from Seed/early-stage progress right into a extra capital-intensive scaling part.
Nicholas Shares, Normal Companion at White Star Capital, added: “The schooling system is struggling – there aren’t sufficient academics, and the attainment hole between these with entry to non-public tuition or education and people with out continues to widen.
“MyEdSpace is reworking the best way younger individuals be taught by combining excellent academics with scalable know-how. They’re serving to to bridge the divide and widen entry to world-class schooling, and we’re proud to again the group as they broaden throughout the UK and into the US.”
Since launching in 2022, MyEdSpace has supported greater than 16,000 college students. In 2025, 51% of its GCSE Maths college students achieved grades 7–9, greater than triple the nationwide common.
Co-founders Sean Hirons and Kharis Yanakidis, each from households the place schooling was the highest precedence, left finance to construct the platform they wished they’d at college.
The elevate follows a notable interval of progress, together with the corporate’s first stay lesson in the USA. MyEdSpace is now scaling its UK mannequin throughout the Atlantic, with first programs beginning in October this 12 months.
Whereas the standard schooling system faces instructor shortages, finances pressures and an unregulated tutoring market, MyEdSpace presents a unique method.
Its academics, allegedly chosen from the highest 1% within the UK, ship stay classes to 1000’s of youngsters directly. They’ve constructed a following of greater than 4 million throughout social media, commonly breaking down complicated ideas in codecs that college students already have interaction with day by day.
This mannequin permits MyEdSpace to supply high-quality schooling at scale, with classes ranging from simply £5 an hour in comparison with a median of £37 for on-line tutoring.
