
Renaissance
Founded Year
2018Stage
Private Equity - II | AliveTotal Raised
$40MRevenue
$0000Mosaic Score The Mosaic Score is an algorithm that measures the overall financial health and market potential of private companies.
+20 points in the past 30 days
About Renaissance
Renaissance provides cloud-based assessment, teaching, and learning solutions. The company delivers timely instruction for students to practice reading, writing, and other activities and offers products such as star assessment, star phonics, the growth alliance platform, and more. It was founded in 2018 and is based in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
Expert Collections containing Renaissance
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Renaissance is included in 1 Expert Collection, including Education Technology (Edtech).
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These companies offer tech-enabled solutions that facilitate education and learning for people of all ages, from pre-K to adult and professional education.
Renaissance Patents
Renaissance has filed 25 patents.
The 3 most popular patent topics include:
- Technical drawing
- Actuators
- Architectural elements

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Latest Renaissance News
Sep 13, 2023
News provided by Share this article Renaissance Innovative tool transforms critical data into actionable insights to drive academic growth and equity and monitor progress toward district goals BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Sept. 13, 2023 Renaissance , a leader in pre-K–12 education technology, unveils an enhanced interface and upgraded features and metrics within Renaissance Analytics to fuel meaningful transformation during the 2023–24 school year. Renaissance Analytics now allows administrators to glean valuable insights from Star Assessments, Accelerated Reader, Freckle, myON, and Lalilo, providing a holistic perspective on district-wide usage of these products and an even deeper understanding of student progress and engagement. Offering a comprehensive view of student performance across Renaissance's suite of products, the new product connections and metrics help building and district administrators to truly see every student. "As the education landscape evolves and educators seek impactful solutions to support students' academic recovery and growth, converting data into actionable insights that drive change and advance outcomes for students was key in developing these upgrades," said Todd Brekhus, Chief Product Officer at Renaissance and Nearpod General Manager. "Renaissance Analytics takes raw data and turns it into actionable information that decision-makers can use at different levels to drive change and advance outcomes for their students. By offering insights that span classrooms, buildings, and districts, Renaissance Analytics empowers administrators to make well-informed decisions that positively impact student learning." Recent Renaissance Analytics updates include the following: Expanded Star Assessments Metrics : Renaissance Analytics brings comprehensive metrics for both Star CBM and computer-adaptive Star Assessments. This allows administrators to closely monitor assessment patterns, ensuring timely screenings and strategic interventions. Accelerated Reader Metrics : Interactive metrics in AR give quick views into independent reading practice as well as quiz proficiency across the district. Administrators can then monitor reading comprehension and guide reading growth. Freckle Metrics : Enhanced metrics from Freckle offer detailed insights into math and ELA practice. Administrators can effortlessly monitor average minutes practiced, fostering a clearer picture of skill application and areas for growth. myON Metrics : Key metrics from myON offer visibility into students' engagement with digital books. Data on student usage, reading volume, and more empower administrators to encourage and celebrate reading achievements. Lalilo Metrics : Administrators can now access key metrics from Lalilo, a program focused on early literacy skills aligned with Science of Reading research. This includes student engagement levels, usage duration, and progress tracking, enabling timely interventions and targeted support. As part of its commitment to building a connected K–12 ecosystem, Renaissance provides Renaissance Analytics at no cost to Renaissance customers. Renaissance Analytics offers administrators a holistic view of student performance and engagement across different Renaissance programs, empowering them to tailor interventions and support to meet individual student needs. To learn more about Renaissance Analytics, click here . To access the back-to-school resources, visit https://www.renaissance.com/resources/back-to-school/ . About Renaissance As a leader in education technology, Renaissance is committed to providing educators with insights and resources to accelerate growth and help all students build a strong foundation for success. For more information, visit https://www.renaissance.com . Pull Quote "Renaissance Analytics takes raw data and turns it into actionable information that decision-makers can use at different levels to drive change and advance outcomes for their students," said Todd Brekhus, Chief Product Officer at Renaissance and Nearpod General Manager. Media Contact SOURCE Renaissance
Renaissance Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was Renaissance founded?
Renaissance was founded in 2018.
Where is Renaissance's headquarters?
Renaissance's headquarters is located at 2911 Peach Street, Wisconsin Rapids.
What is Renaissance's latest funding round?
Renaissance's latest funding round is Private Equity - II.
How much did Renaissance raise?
Renaissance raised a total of $40M.
Who are the investors of Renaissance?
Investors of Renaissance include Blackstone, Francisco Partners, Hellman & Friedman, CapitalG, Permira and 3 more.
Who are Renaissance's competitors?
Competitors of Renaissance include D2L and 3 more.
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