Interplay Learning
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$46.1M
4 rounds on record
Latest round
$20M
Venture round · Sep 2024 · 2 yr ago
Team
229
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +17% in a year
Hiring now
4
+2 posted in 30 days
Backers
3
Owl Ventures, Sierra Ventures
The money's age
Long since its last round
25 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
35/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 27
Recognition Interplay Learning named to TIME's list of the World's Top EdTech Companies · morningstar.com
Sep 24, 2024
Launched Interplay Learning Introduces AI-Powered Teaching Assistant and Expands Academy Offerings with New Clean Energy and Solar Pathways · PRNewswire
Sep 5, 2024
Raised a round Venture round $20M · SEC Form D
Feb 22, 2023
Partnership Interplay Learning Partners with Warren Central High School to Accelerate Trades Education · achrnews
Feb 17, 2021
Raised a round Series B $18M · Built In
Mar 18, 2020
Raised a round Venture round $2.6M · SEC Form D
Mar 25, 2019
Raised a round Venture round $5.5M · SEC Form D
2016
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.32%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Sep 2024 | $20M | — | SEC Form D |
| Series B | Feb 2021 | $18M | — | Built In |
| Venture round | Mar 2020 | $2.6M | — | SEC Form D |
| Venture round | Mar 2019 | $5.5M | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Interplay Learning, Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Douglas DonovanExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Stephen QuirkExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Owl Ventures 
Sierra Ventures 
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News
Why Gen Z Learners Need a Different Approach to Trades Education
What do you want to be when you grow up? Ask a Gen Z student, and you may hear plumber, electrician, or contractor. Today, 55% of Gen Z graduates say they're considering a career in the skilled trades, and 93% believe the trades offer more economic securi
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5 Ways to Navigate the Teacher Shortage with Technology
Updated August 10, 2026: We refreshed this post with the latest stats and guidance to keep it accurate and useful. It's the dawn of another school year. Every administrator is asking the same question: Will they find the teachers they need? Each year, CTE
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6 Building Blocks Your Trades Program Needs to Win Funding, Improve Delivery, and Increase Access
All trades programs in 2026 face challenges in program delivery, access, and scalability. The starting point for solving all of these challenges is funding. A program can't launch, scale, or modernize without funding, but the old trades program model may
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How Workforce Pell Opens New Pathways for Careers in the Skilled Trades
Everyone's hiring in the trades, but they're struggling to find the skilled workers they need. Trade jobs are growing at 20 times the average rate of job growth, primarily due to construction and infrastructure expansion. But an aging workforce, coupled w
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The Virtual Lab: Building Digital Infrastructure for Your Trades Career-Readiness Program
There's a question that follows CTE directors from budget season to budget season: How do we grow our trades programs without growing our footprint? It's a fair question. Skilled trades training has always been physical by nature. The equipment is heavy.
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How to Market a Trades Program at Your College or University
If your institution has recently launched a new trades program, congratulations! Vocational program enrollment is growing at 6.6% a year, more than eight times the growth rate for overall higher education. Gen Z students are pursuing skilled trades educat
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Interplay Learning Announces 2026 Excellence Awards Winners, Honoring Organizations Advancing Workforce Training and Safety
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How Do HVAC Systems Work?
There are a lot of moving parts for HVAC techs to consider on every job they take on. To keep things running smoothly, it's crucial that they have a solid understanding and knowledge of each major system and its complexities. From mechanical components to
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Interplay Learning Launches New Data Center Training Catalog
Building the Workforce Behind the Data Center Boom Data centers are growing rapidly, and so is the demand for skilled technicians who can support the critical environments behind them.As infrastructure expands and operational complexity increases, many or
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Interplay Learning over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
4
Postings analysed
4
Stack modernity
74/100AI adopter
Cloud & platforms
Looker
Tableau
Developer tools
Adobe InDesign
AI & ML
Claude
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$103k
Typical range
$90k – $150k
Open positions
4
3
Jobs
Junior
66.7%
Senior
33.3%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 2 | $100k | $90k – $110k |
| Senior | 1 | $95k | $95k |
Highest paying role
SME Consultant - Data Center Construction
$150k
Normalized to USD per year
People
Douglas Donovan
Executive Officer, Director
Stephen Quirk
Executive Officer, Director
Sam Decker
Director
Rick Timmins
Director
Charlie Plauche
Director
Ian Chiu
Director
Richard Waitumbi
Director
Kimberly Caldbeck
Director
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
60/100
Growing
Open positions
4
2 opened / 3 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
40 days
faster than 33% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Sales
50% ▲
Education
30% ▲
Marketing
20% ▼
Actively hiring for Sales (+4 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added Tableau to stack
Oct 2026
Added Looker to stack
Oct 2026
Added Claude to stack
Oct 2026
Added Adobe InDesign to stack
Oct 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
Austin
United States
HQ
1717 W 6th St, #405 Austin, TX 78703
2 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
1717 W 6th St, #405 Austin, TX 78703