Blackboard Competitors and Similar CompaniesClear all

Blackboard's competitors and similar companies include D2L, Instructure, Gradescope and Hujiang.

	Blackboard Blackboard is a company that develops a cloud-based learning management system.	D2L D2L (also known as Desire2Learn) is a company that develops learning platforms.	Instructure Instructure is an education technology company that provides learning management systems (LMS).	Gradescope Gradescope is a technology company developing a grading platform.	Hujiang Hujiang (沪江) develops a foreign language educational platform designed to train candidates in various foreign languages.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1997	Founding Date 1999	Founding Date 2008	Founding Date 2014	Founding Date 2001
Type	Type Subsidiary	Type Private	Type Subsidiary	Type Subsidiary	Type Private
Tags	Tags Technology edtech e-learning learning management mobile app platform	Tags Technology developer tools edtech e-learning learning management platform	Tags Technology content management edtech enterprise software it consulting learning management platform	Tags Technology artificial intelligence edtech platform	Tags Education Technology edtech e-learning language learning management platform
Locations	Locations Reston, US HQ	Locations Kitchener, CA HQ Melbourne, AU Toronto, CA Vancouver, CA Winnipeg, CA Singapore, SG London, GB see more	Locations Salt Lake, US HQ London, GB Durham, US Raleigh, US	Locations Oakland, US HQ	Locations HQ
Employees	Employees 2,282	Employees 1,2631% increase	Employees 1,4962% increase	Employees 4	Employees 8401% increase
Operating ⚠
Product Categories	Product Categories 4 (Apr, 2024)	Product Categories 3 (Jul, 2023)	Product Categories N/A	Product Categories N/A	Product Categories N/A
Funding
Latest funding round	Latest funding round N/A	Latest funding round $ 85m (almost 12 years ago)	Latest funding round N/A	Latest funding round N/A	Latest funding round $ 157m (over 10 years ago)
Total funding raised	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised $ 165m	Total funding raised $ 89.6m	Total funding raised $ 5.4m	Total funding raised $ 187m