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Overview
Presence provides online speech and occupational therapy, behavioral and mental health services, and accompanying software for K-12 districts to support students with special needs. Its platform enables remote therapy and related services through teletherapy tools used by a nationwide network of clinicians, with software designed for providers to deliver, track, and manage services in schools. What sets Presence apart is its large, remote-first network (2,000+ clinicians) and end-to-end focus on special education across the PreK-12 system, backed by growth investors. The company aims to ensure every student in the PreK-12 education system receives the special education-related services they need to grow and thrive, using technology to close gaps and reach more students.
About Presence
Industries
Enterprise Software
Education
Healthcare
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
Series D
Total Funding
$422.5M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2009
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What believers are saying
- May 2026 acquisition expands Kanga into compliance, collaboration, and student-progress tracking.
- April 2026 Partner of the Year awards signal sticky district relationships and renewals.
- Presence named exclusive remote provider for the new digital Woodcock-Johnson V assessment.
What critics are saying
- California’s 2020 settlement still exposes Presence to compliance scrutiny and claim-substantiation demands.
- School-district procurement delays can freeze growth until 2027 budget cycles.
- If districts internalize services, Presence loses its core nationwide network advantage.
What makes Presence unique
- Presence’s Kanga platform unifies IEP, RTI, and 504 workflows after Education Modified’s May 2026 acquisition.
- It pairs 2,000-plus licensed clinicians with 60-plus assessments and 10,000 therapy resources.
- Presence serves 10,000-plus schools nationwide, giving districts one vendor for service delivery.
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Funding
Total Funding
$422.5M
Above
Industry Average
Funded Over
0 Rounds
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Home Office Stipend
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Parental Leave
Professional Development Budget
Company Equity
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About Presence
Industries
Enterprise Software
Education
Healthcare
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
Series D
Total Funding
$422.5M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2009
Presence is Hiring for 5 Jobs on Simplify!
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