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ESAI

ESAI

Private
New York City, New YorkConsumer & Commercehttps://www.esai.ai/

Last Round

Seed

May 21, 2026

Est. Valuation

$5M

Total Funding Raised

$3M

Momentum

Top 5%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

ESAI is an edtech company that provides an AI-powered platform to help students navigate the college admissions process through personalized essay development and storytelling tools.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

D2C Brands, NLP & Conversational AI, Content Creation

Business Model

B2C

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Freemium

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

college admissionsadmissions coachingcollege prepadmissions essay helpcareer readinessAI admissionscareer coachcollege counselornarrative buildingconversational AIEdTechinternship discoveryAI tutorAI voice agentSaaS platform

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ESAI Comparables

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ESAI Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
SeedMay 21, 2026
VC RoundMay 10, 2025
Pre SeedOct 31, 2024

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Julia Dixon

Founder and CEO

Founding Team

Bucky Roberts

CTO

Executive Team

Yoann D.

Chief Product Officer (fractional Via Alteam)

Executive Team

ESAI Investors

Notable investors and investment history

ESAI investors
InvestorRounds
FlybridgePre Seed
Chasing RainbowsPre Seed
Precursor VenturesPre Seed
Betaworks VenturesSeed, Pre Seed
Next Wave NYCSeed, Pre Seed
New York VenturesSeed
Halogen VenturesSeed, Pre Seed

Market signals

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  • Aug 25, 2026

    Grew 17% QoQ, from 24 to 28 employees.

  • Jul 20, 2026

    Grew 18% QoQ, from 22 to 26 employees.

ESAI Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is ESAI a public or private company?

ESAI is a private company.

What is the current stock price of ESAI?

ESAI is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is ESAI worth (valuation)?

ESAI's valuation is estimated at $5.0M based on funding round data.

Can I buy ESAI stock?

ESAI shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.

When was ESAI's last funding round?

ESAI's most recent funding round was VC Round on May 10, 2025.

Who are the main investors in ESAI?

Key investors in ESAI include Flybridge, Chasing Rainbows, Precursor Ventures, Halogen Ventures.

Will ESAI IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for ESAI.

How can I track ESAI secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Employee Range21
Year Founded2023
Last FundingMay 21, 2026

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