Flint is a Y Combinator-backed edtech company building an AI-native learning platform for K-12 schools. Its core product centers on Sparky, an AI teaching assistant that teachers can tune to their own teaching style to deliver adaptive, one-on-one tutoring across subjects like math, English, science, and social studies. For students, Flint provides personalized practice with real-time AI feedback on math problems and essays; for teachers, it automates lesson planning and activity creation; and for school and district leaders, it offers oversight, AI policy guidance, usage analytics, and LMS integrations. The company reports more than 400,000 teachers and students using the platform across hundreds of independent schools in the US and internationally. Flint also emphasizes AI literacy, offering free courses and weekly webinars for educators.
Flint
ActiveAI-native personalized learning platform built for K-12 schools
Total raised
$15M
1 round
Stage
Series A
Team
11-50
since 2023
Pricing
Freemium
free plan
Founded
2023
San Francisco, United States
Agent-ready
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Sparky AI teaching assistant tunable to teacher style
Adaptive one-on-one tutoring across subjects
AI feedback on math problems and essays
Automated lesson planning and activity creation
District-level oversight and AI policy guidance
Usage analytics dashboards
LMS integrations
Free AI literacy courses for educators
10/100
Early
MCP server
Public API
Webhooks
OAuth 2.0
SDKs
No public agent surfaces detected yet.
— Series A $15M incl. AME Cloud Ventures +4
Capital network
$15M raised ·5 backers·10 network links
- Backers5
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- Extended networkfunds that co-invest alongside them
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- Who is Flint for?
- K-12 schools and districts wanting personalized AI learning for students and time savings for teachers.
- What is Sparky?
- Sparky is Flint's AI teaching assistant that teachers can customize to their teaching style.
- Does Flint integrate with school systems?
- Yes, Flint integrates with existing learning management systems.
- How much funding has Flint raised?
- Flint raised a $15M Series A in November 2025 co-led by Basis Set Ventures and Patron.
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