---
title: "NYC EdTech Raise: Hiveclass Announces $1.5M Seed Round"
description: "New York-based Hiveclass raised $1.5M in seed funding on Feb. 7, 2025, to expand virtual PE and wellness education tools."
date: 2025-02-07T00:00:00.000Z
tags: ["nyc-vc-news", "edtech", "seed-funding", "startup-funding", "new-york-startups"]
source: https://venturecapitaltracker.com/nyc-vc-fund-news-2025-02-07-hiveclass-seed
---

# NYC EdTech Raise: Hiveclass Announces $1.5M Seed Round

> New York-based Hiveclass raised $1.5M in seed funding on Feb. 7, 2025, to expand virtual PE and wellness education tools.

Hiveclass, a New York-based edtech company focused on virtual PE and wellness programs, announced a **$1.5 million seed round** on February 7, 2025, according to TechCrunch.

## Key facts

- **Company:** Hiveclass
- **HQ context:** New York-based
- **Date announced:** February 7, 2025
- **Round:** Seed
- **Amount:** $1.5 million
- **Reported lead investor:** Spring Mountain Capital

## Why this matters for NYC venture activity

The round shows continued early-stage capital flow into sector-specific software in New York beyond fintech and pure AI, particularly businesses with institutional distribution channels (schools and libraries).

## Sources

1. TechCrunch (Feb 7, 2025): https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/07/hiveclass-a-platform-for-virtual-pe-classes-for-kids-raises-1-5m