paddy raises $1.1M pre seed
paddy raised $1.1M in pre seed funding, announced on 11 August 2025, led by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), with participation from Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, KfW Capital. The round is tracked live by Fusion42 as part of the Raise fund database and the Scout startup database.
AI platform designed to assist teachers with lesson planning, content creation, and class performance analysis. paddy is based in Germany and currently at pre seed stage, operating in edtech, AI.
This funding event is a citable node in Fusion42's market graph: it links paddy's Scout profile to the funds behind the round and to related Wire analysis, and is refreshed from public announcements as the round is confirmed or extended. It is the same live market data Arthur, Fusion42's AI co-founder, reasons over when benchmarking a founder's own raise against what is closing in the market right now.
Round details
| Company | paddy |
| Stage | pre seed |
| Amount | $1.1M |
| Announced | 11 August 2025 |
| Lead | High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) |
| Participation | Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, KfW Capital |
| Source | announcement ↗ |
Explore: Edtech · Pre-Seed · Germany
Frequently asked questions
- How much did paddy raise?
- paddy raised $1.1M in its pre-seed round, announced 2025-08-11.
- Who invested in paddy's pre-seed round?
- The round was led by High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), with participation from Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy and KfW Capital.
- What does paddy do?
- AI platform designed to assist teachers with lesson planning, content creation, and class performance analysis.
Verified 17 May 2026 · Sources: public filings