CampusKnot Secures $1.1M for AI Teaching Platform
Slice of Education Team
11/10/2025
Key highlights
- Raised $1.1M for further expansion across U.S. universities
- Empowers professors by simplifying classroom management
- Partnerships established with over 1,000 campuses
- Automates grading and tracks student engagement
- Supported by regional innovation ecosystems
Source: PR Newswire
Notable Quotes
“ CampusKnot exemplifies the kind of scalable, mission-driven innovation Tulane Ventures seeks to support. By automating key teaching tasks and enhancing student engagement, the platform is transforming how faculty interact with students. ”
Kimberly Gramm, MBA, PhD, Managing Director at Tulane Ventures
“ AI in higher education should not automate learning; it should illuminate it, slowing the process down, exposing productive steps and helping students wrestle with ambiguity. ”
Dr. Alex Joubin, George Washington University
“ Innovation Catalyst is proud to support CampusKnot as they transform the classroom experience through AI by empowering professors to drive engagement and track learning outcomes in real time. ”
Bill Ellison, CEO at Innovation Catalyst Inc.
Why this matters
This funding round emphasizes the rising importance of AI in education, showcasing how technology can enhance the learning experience while enabling professors to focus on mentorship. By addressing classroom management issues, CampusKnot is poised to significantly improve student engagement and learning outcomes across a growing number of universities. This development is particularly significant for the education sector.
