Straia
United States
◆ About Straia
A higher-education data analytics startup that uses AI to help colleges identify at-risk students and improve retention.
◆ What sets it apart
Straia combines siloed institutional data into a unified, AI-ready layer and provides agentic, natural-language analysis with minimal IT involvement.[3][4]
◆ Sectors
◆ Business
ModelSaaS
CustomerColleges, universities, and higher-education administrators
◆ Notable
- Raised a $3.1 million seed round led by Speedrun, bringing total funding to $4.5 million.[1][2]
- Previously raised $1.4 million from a16z Speedrun, Reach Capital, and JFF Ventures.[3]
- Deployed its platform at Roane State to reduce administrative work and help student-success coaches identify relevant student needs.[1]
◆ Funding rounds
◆ Explore the market
◆ FAQ
What does Straia do?
A higher-education data analytics startup that uses AI to help colleges identify at-risk students and improve retention.
Where is Straia based?
Straia is based in United States, founded in 2025.
How much has Straia raised?
Straia has raised $3.1M in tracked funding and is currently at the seed stage.
Who has invested in Straia?
Investors in Straia include Speedrun, Reach Capital and JFF Ventures.