TAL Education Group

TAL Education Group

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Overview

TAL Education Group started off as an after-school tutoring services provider in China and now provides a spectrum of education services, including K-12, English learning, STEAM, and study abroad.

TAL Education Group, formerly known as Xueersi, was founded in 2003. In 2010, it went public on NYSE and received US$120 million. Xueersi was renamed TAL on August 19, 2013.

TAL holds close to the core development goals of being technology-driven, talent-centered, and quality-focused. Since its establishment, TAL has been committed to integrating the internet and technology into education to deliver a better study experience for children. In addition, TAL has been empowering education/edtech companies around the globe through hosting large-scale edtech conferences and strategic investment.

Highlights

Founded

2003

Industry

Education

Employees

10001+

Investment

81

Lead Investment

28

Exits

7

Stages

Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity

Investor Type

N/A

Location

Asia

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

TAL Education Group, established in 2003 and headquartered in Asia., specializes in Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity investments across Social Media, Internet, E-Commerce, Child Care, Parenting, Education, E-Learning, EdTech, Financial Services, Venture Capital. The organization boasts a portfolio of 81 investments, with an average round size of $22.8M and 7 successful exits. Their recent investments include Babytree, Minerva Project, Learn Capital, Benchmark, ZhenFund. The highest investment round they participated in was $103.1B. Among their most notable exits are Babytree and Minerva Project. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace Tom Zhang

Tom Zhang

Chairman and CEO

imagePlace Yachao Liu

Yachao Liu

Senior vice president

imagePlace Yunfeng Bai

Yunfeng Bai

Senior vice president

imagePlace Gale Huang

Gale Huang

Chief Technology Officer

imagePlace Julius Luo

Julius Luo

CFO & President of International Business Group

Investment portfolio

TAL Education Group has made 81 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 22, 2019, when Xiaoe Tech raised $14.3M.

TAL Education Group has made 2 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Sep 20, 2017, when ThinkCERCA raised $10.1M.

investments

81

Diversity investments

2

Lead investments

28

Number of exits

7

Investments

81

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Aug 19, 2019
Namek Namek
Software2.8M
Aug 26, 2019--28.0M
Aug 29, 2019
Vedantu Vedantu
Education42.0M
Dec 22, 2019
Xiaoe Tech Xiaoe Tech
Software14.3M

Exits

7

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

81

Investors

1

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

81

TAL Education Group has raised 81 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Dec 22, 2019 from a Corporate Round - Xiaoe Tech round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Aug 19, 2019
Funding Round - Namek Funding Round - Namek
-2.8M-
Aug 26, 2019
Series B - Hexiaoxiang Series B - Hexiaoxiang
-28.0M-
Aug 29, 2019
Series C - Vedantu Series C - Vedantu
-42.0M-
Dec 22, 2019
Corporate Round - Xiaoe Tech Corporate Round - Xiaoe Tech
-14.3M-

Investors

2

TAL Education Group is funded by 2 investor(s). Silver Lake Kantor is the most recent investors.

Investor NameLead InvestorFunding RoundMoney Raised
-No
Post-IPO Equity - TAL Education Group
500.0M
Silver Lake Silver Lake
Yes
Post-IPO Equity - TAL Education Group
3300.0M

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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