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mentorcollective.org

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Rocket Ship Rating: 90 out of 100

Mentoring Platform for Higher Education

Also known as Mentor Collective, Shearwater International, Inc.

  • Higher education & upskilling
  • HR & future of work
  • Social impact
Status
Operatingas of 2026-09-18
Business model
B2B2C
Customers
Higher education institutions
Legal name
Shearwater International, Inc.
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Record updated 19 October 2026

About

Mentor Collective harnesses the power of authentic relationships to deliver connection, belonging, retention, and career outcomes—helping institutions support students throughout their entire higher education journey.

Funding snapshot

Total raised
$14.8MSEC form D sum, as of 2026-09-28Source (opens in a new tab)
Latest round
Undisclosed, $2M2026-06-22

Funding rounds

Round, 2026
$2M2026-06-22, SEC form D sold
Round, 2021
$10M2021-12-14, SEC form D sold, 17 investors
Round, 2019
$3.1M2019-08-28, SEC form D sold, 16 investors
Round, 2018
$621K2018-03-29, SEC form D sold, 2 investors
Round, 2015
$1.1M2015-11-20, SEC form D sold, 22 investors

Products

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Mentor Collective
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