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Niche.com

Pittsburgh, PA · Founded 2002 · Privately Held (backing)

Developer of a school search platform designed to make researching and enrolling in school easy and transparent. Niche.com is based in Pittsburgh, PA and was founded in 2002. It was valued at $127 million at its later-stage round in Apr 2020, the last priced event on record. It has raised $49.8 million across 2 recorded rounds; the latest was a $35 million early-stage round in Dec 2019.

PMV mark · valuation
$127.0M
Oct 2026
Priced at
its later-stage round
Apr 2020
Total raised
$49.8M
Last round
Early Stage VC
Dec 2019

Niche.com key facts

as of Oct 2026
  • Developer of a school search platform designed to make researching and enrolling in school easy and transparent.
  • Niche.com is valued at approximately $127.0M as of Oct 2026, set at its later-stage round, Apr 2020; nothing has traded since, per PrivateMarketView’s mark.
  • It has raised $49.8M across 2 recorded rounds; the latest was Early Stage VC ($35.0M) in Dec 2019.
  • Notable investors include Salesforce Ventures, Quiet Capital, Blue Tree Venture Capital, BlueTree Allied Angels, Flowcode — 11 tracked in total.
  • Niche.com has filed 2 Form Ds with the SEC since 2015, most recently May 2020 ($35.0M sold to 14 investors).
  • Status: Privately Held (backing).
PrivateMarketView mark
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$127.0M

Valued at $127.0M at its later-stage round, Apr 2020. Nothing has traded since.

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Niche.com funding rounds

2 rounds
Dec 2019Early Stage VC$35.0MSEC filing▮
Oct 2015Seed Round$1.0MSEC filing▮
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Niche.com valuation

Niche.com was valued at $127 million at its later-stage round in Apr 2020. That is the last priced event on record: no secondary trade or institutional fund mark has moved the figure since.

How much has Niche.com raised?

Niche.com has raised $49.8 million in total; 2 of its rounds are on record. The largest on record was a $35 million early-stage round in Dec 2019.

Niche.com has filed 2 Form Ds with the SEC since 2015, most recently in May 2020 ($35 million sold to 14 investors).

Niche.com investors

11 investors are on record for Niche.com, including Salesforce Ventures, Quiet Capital, Blue Tree Venture Capital and BlueTree Allied Angels. The early-stage round in Dec 2019 drew 14 investors.

About Niche.com

Developer of a school search platform designed to make researching and enrolling in school easy and transparent. The company's platform analyzes public data sets and reviews to produce comprehensive rankings, report cards, and profiles for every school, college, and neighborhood in the United States, enabling prospective students to compare and find the right school or neighborhood for them.

Sector
Consumer Products and Services (B2C)
HQ
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Founded
2002
Employees
351
Website
niche.com/
Ownership
Privately Held (backing)

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