GoStudent raised €8.3 million series A from Left Lane Capital and London-based DN Capital

GoStudent, a Vienna, Austria-based operator of an online school that connects students with the best teachers worldwide, announced completing a funding round of €8.3 million ($9.3M).

The money represents a series A round raised from investors ler by Left Lane Capital. London-based DN Capital also joined the round alongside existing investors, and the founders of Swoodoo and HomeToGo participated as strategic partners.

GoStudent, founded in 2016 by CEO Felix Ohswald, operates an affordable online school that connects students with the best teachers worldwide, for both individual or group tutoring sessions.

Classes are digitally taught live in a virtual classroom setting, removing the burden of all tedious administrative tasks. To support its tutor selection and onboarding processes, it also uses artificial intelligence, ensuring that the best possible tutor is matched with each student. GoStudent additionally offers a free social homework chat where students can discuss their questions with others in an easy and safe environment.