KEATH.ai

What KEATH.ai does

KEATH.ai is a UK-based, privately held software company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Guildford, operating with a headcount of 11-50 employees. The company has built a single AI-powered platform — also branded KEATH.AI — that automates educational assessment and marking. The platform applies natural language processing to student text submissions to deliver automated grading and feedback, addressing manual grading inefficiencies, time-consuming assessment processes, and inconsistent marking inside educational institutions. Its primary customer segment is the Education vertical, encompassing schools, colleges, and universities, and the company markets itself as an institutional solution under the tagline "Empowering institutions with educational assessment AI."

The underlying technology is a unified NLP pipeline scoped to text-based student submissions, with no disclosed multimodal capability, SDK, public API, or third-party model dependencies described in the source data. There are no certifications, partnerships, awards, or patents documented, and no management team, headcount trend, or named customer logos are publicly available. The company's product surface consists of a single offering rather than a portfolio of differentiated modules, and no pricing model or revenue mechanics have been disclosed, leaving the commercial model — SaaS, licensing, institutional contract, or otherwise — undetermined from available information.

Capital-formation activity is minimal in the public record: a single funding event is dated 2024-10-16 with Stella Capital listed as a named investor and the recorded round amount at $0, with two investors listed overall. No follow-on rounds, no M&A, no partnerships, and no leadership changes are documented. The operating website is accessible, indicating an active operating status, but the absence of revenue, pricing, customer, and team disclosures represents a significant data gap for any commercial or strategic assessment.

Name

KEATH.ai

Legal name

KEATH.AI

Website

https://keath.ai

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

KEATH.ai is a UK-based AI company that has built an automated educational assessment and marking platform using natural language processing. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Guildford, it serves schools, colleges, and universities by automating student text grading.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Educational Assessment Software

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710), All Other Schools and Instruction (61169)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Automated Scoring, Grading & Feedback (AI/ML) Systems (EDAFADAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Assessment, Testing & Analytics Platforms (Formative/Summative) (EDAJAMAC)

Keywords

• Educational assessment software
• Automated grading platform
• AI marking tools
• Learning evaluation systems
• Academic grading AI

Headquarters

HQ city

Guildford

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Core offering

KEATH.ai provides an AI-powered educational assessment and marking platform that automates the grading of student text submissions for educational institutions. The platform uses natural language processing to deliver automated grading and feedback, replacing time-intensive manual marking workflows in schools, colleges, and universities.

Product overview

KEATH.AI is a single unified AI-powered platform for educational assessment and marking. The platform processes student text submissions through natural language processing to provide automated grading and feedback.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• KEATH.AI

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability2 records

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Broad incumbents

• Microsoft Education: Microsoft Education bundles Teams, OneNote, and Assignments with growing AI features for educators, including automated feedback and rubric scoring. As a broad incumbent with deep institutional relationships, it is a structural threat to specialist assessment vendors like KEATH.ai.
• Instructure (Canvas): Instructure's Canvas LMS is a broad incumbent in education technology that has been layering in AI-assisted assessment, SpeedGrader, and analytics features. It overlaps with KEATH.ai through grading workflows but competes as part of a much wider LMS portfolio rather than as an assessment specialist.

Emerging players

• Copyleaks: Copyleaks provides AI-content detection and text-analysis APIs that educational institutions use for academic integrity and authenticity checking. It overlaps with KEATH.ai in NLP-based analysis of student text submissions and represents an emerging competitor in adjacent academic-AI workflows.

Direct peers

• Gradescope: Gradescope, now part of Turnitin, is an AI-assisted grading platform widely used in universities for both paper-based and digital assignments. It is a direct competitor to KEATH.ai's automated marking proposition, particularly in STEM and large-class scenarios.
• ExamSoft: ExamSoft provides assessment software for higher education and credentialing, including AI-assisted item analysis and analytics. It directly overlaps with KEATH.ai in digital assessment, automated scoring, and institutional analytics for exams and assignments.
• Turnitin: Turnitin is the dominant academic assessment and integrity platform used widely in higher education and K-12. It directly competes with KEATH.ai in the automated grading and assessment space, and its 2024-era AI writing detection and feedback features overlap heavily with KEATH.ai's NLP-driven marking.
• Inspera: Inspera is a European-headquartered digital assessment platform used by universities and schools across the Nordics, UK, and beyond. It competes directly with KEATH.ai in automated and AI-enabled marking, particularly in European institutional markets where KEATH.ai is headquartered.
• Crowdmark: Crowdmark is a collaborative digital grading platform acquired by D2L that enables rubric-based marking and analytics. It targets the same higher-education assessment workflow as KEATH.ai and competes on the same core value proposition of streamlined, consistent grading.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/keath_official

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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