Institute of Education Sciences
Overview
The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) is the independent, non-partisan statistics, research, and evaluation arm of the U.S. Department of Education. Its mission is to provide scientific evidence to ground education practice and policy. IES funds research and development, conducts large-scale evaluations of federal education programs, collects and analyzes education statistics, and provides resources to support the use of data and research in education. A key initiative is the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, which provides grant funding to small businesses for the research and development of commercially viable education technology products.
Portfolio Companies
23
Website
ies.ed.govInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amira Learning | Sep 2021 | Grant | Lead |
| CoGrader | Jan 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Ingenia Learning | Jul 2023 | Grant | Lead |
| Scrible | Aug 2023 | Grant | Lead |
| Peerceptiv | - | Grant | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Institute of Education Sciences based?
Institute of Education Sciences is headquartered in District of Columbia.
When was Institute of Education Sciences founded?
Founding year information for Institute of Education Sciences is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Institute of Education Sciences have?
Institute of Education Sciences has 23 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Institute of Education Sciences's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Amira Learning, CoGrader, Ingenia Learning, Scrible, Peerceptiv.
What was Institute of Education Sciences's most recent investment shown here?
Institute of Education Sciences's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in CoGrader in 2026.
What sectors does Institute of Education Sciences focus on?
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What company stages does Institute of Education Sciences focus on?
Institute of Education Sciences typically invests at the MultiStage stage.