Profilum
Profilum is an online career development service for teenagers that offers counseling to help them prepare for the future and pursue dreams.
| Date | Investors | Amount | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| investor | €0.0 | round | |
* | RUB520m | Late VC | |
| Total Funding | 000k | ||
| EUR | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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| Revenues | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 |
| % growth | - | 504 % | (32 %) | 67 % | 384 % | 17 % |
| EBITDA | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 |
| Profit | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 |
| % profit margin | (85 %) | (41 %) | (120 %) | (87 %) | (13 %) | - |
| EV | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 |
| EV / revenue | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x |
| EV / EBITDA | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x | 00.0x |
| R&D budget | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 | 0000 |
Source: Company filings or news article, Dealroom estimates
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Profilum operates as a data-driven educational technology firm, specializing in career guidance and professional navigation. Founded in 2014, the Moscow-based company has developed a comprehensive technological platform aimed at addressing personnel shortages and facilitating career development. One of the co-founders, Dmitry Sudakov, was also an author of the “Atlas of Emerging Jobs,” reflecting a deep background in analyzing labor market trends.
The company's core offering is a digital career navigation system that utilizes diagnostic algorithms and big data analysis to assess the aptitudes, skills, and interests of individuals. This system serves a diverse clientele, including students from grades 6-11, parents, teachers, regional governments, and corporations. For educational institutions and regional authorities, Profilum provides a platform to manage the career orientation process, offering analytics and dashboards on student career plans and interests to inform regional educational and economic strategies. For corporate clients, the firm offers solutions to build a pipeline of future talent, including virtual professional trials, career labs, and internship programs to connect with motivated students.
Profilum's business model appears to be multi-faceted, generating revenue through services provided to regional governments, schools, and companies. The platform's methodology has received approval from the Russian Academy of Education (RAO) and the company collaborates with Lomonosov Moscow State University to analyze labor market data. The product suite includes diagnostic tools that have been used by over 500,000 students, an interactive catalog of over 500 professions, and educational programs on career literacy. The company has secured venture capital funding to support its growth, including investments from Sistema SmartTech and a fund from VEB.RF.
Keywords: career guidance, educational technology, EdTech, professional navigation, labor market analytics, talent diagnostics, skills assessment, student career planning, corporate talent pipeline, regional education strategy, vocational testing, career development platform, professional orientation, psychometrics, human capital, youth employment, internship programs, education data analysis, workforce development, career counseling