The Knowledge Review

What The Knowledge Review does

The Knowledge Review is a private education-focused media company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Dublin, United States, operating as a sister concern of Insights Success Media Tech LLC. The company publishes a global education magazine and associated digital content covering education industry leaders, institutional features, and trends in topics including AI in education, higher education rankings, international scholarships, study abroad programs, STEM education, business studies, and liberal arts. Its content portfolio includes the flagship The Knowledge Review Magazine, a regional India Magazine edition (published year-wise from 2017 to 2023), CXO Executive Talks interview sections, cover profiles, and an articles/blog section.

The company's business model is dual-revenue: advertising and sponsored content placements for education-sector brands and institutions, combined with magazine subscriptions and publication sales. Advertising pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed, with multi-year contracts and non-cancellable payment terms. Distribution is multi-channel, spanning two websites (theknowledgereviewmagazine.com and theknowledgereview.com), social media platforms (Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest), and email newsletters. The company serves a horizontal audience including education executives, educators, students, parents, and education advertisers, with named geographic markets including the USA, India, UK, Singapore, Australia, and Canada. With 51-100 employees, The Knowledge Review operates as a niche B2B media house without disclosed proprietary technology, AI/ML capabilities, or external funding rounds.

Name

The Knowledge Review

Legal name

The Knowledge Review

Website

https://theknowledgereview.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

The Knowledge Review is a private global education media company that publishes a magazine, regional India editions, executive interviews, and digital content covering education industry leaders and trends, monetized through advertising and subscriptions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Education Media Publishing

NAICS

Periodical Publishers (51312)

SIC

Periodicals: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2721)

akta.pro primary industry

News, Politics & Current Affairs Magazines (MPAJAEAO)

akta.pro secondary industry

Science, Technology & Gaming Magazines (MPAJAEAL)

Keywords

• Education magazine publishing
• Education media content
• Advertising services
• Digital publishing platform
• Executive interview features

Headquarters

HQ city

Dublin

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Advertising and Sponsored Content: The magazine generates revenue through advertising placements, sponsored content, and promotional materials. The Terms and Conditions reference advertising rates and advertiser guidelines, indicating a significant portion of revenue comes from brands and organizations seeking to reach the education industry audience.
2. Magazine Subscriptions and Publications: Revenue is generated through magazine subscriptions and individual publication sales, including special editions focused on specific regions (India Magazine) and industry verticals (STEM Education, Business Studies, Liberal Arts).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Knowledge Review operates as a global education magazine and digital media house that publishes editorial content—including articles, blogs, cover profiles, executive interviews, and CXO talks—covering education industry leaders, institutions, and trends. The company monetizes this content primarily through advertising placements and sponsored content, with secondary revenue from magazine subscriptions. It also produces regional editions such as the India Magazine featuring Indian educational institutions.

Product overview

The Knowledge Review operates as a premier global education magazine and dynamic media house, publishing both digital and print editions. The portfolio includes the flagship The Knowledge Review Magazine covering global education industry leaders, the regional India Magazine edition featuring Indian institutions across multiple categories (STEM, Business Studies, Liberal Arts, Healthcare), CXO Executive Talks interview section, Articles/Blogs covering education and technology topics, Cover Profiles featuring notable educators, plus advertising services and newsletter subscriptions. The platform serves students, parents, professors, and institute management through comprehensive content offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• The Knowledge Review Magazine A premier global education magazine and digital media platform dedicated to showcasing inspiring education industry leaders, trailblazing educators, and innovations in global education through compelling stories, articles, and expert perspectives.
• India Magazine Regional edition featuring India's most trusted institutes, education leaders, schools, and industry-specific rankings covering categories such as STEM Education, Business Studies, Liberal Arts, and Healthcare.
• Advertising Services Sponsored content, advertising, and promotional material placement services within The Knowledge Review's digital and print platforms, targeting brands and organizations seeking to reach the education industry audience.

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Insights Success Media Tech LLCparent/sister companyOthersThe Knowledge Review is identified as 'a sister concern of Insights Success Media Tech LLC' according to the Privacy Policy. This indicates a corporate parent-subsidiary or sibling relationship within a media technology holding structure.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• EdSurge: EdTech-focused news and community platform with newsletter and editorial content; overlaps with TKR's technology-in-education coverage and similar advertising/sponsored revenue approach, though more focused on the EdTech startup ecosystem.
• Higher Education Digest: India-focused higher education industry magazine covering institutions and leaders in the Indian education market; directly comparable as a regional trade magazine targeting the same audience TKR addresses with its India Magazine edition.

Broad incumbents

• QS Quacquarelli Symonds: Global higher education analytics and rankings organization whose world university rankings are frequently covered by TKR; comparable in serving the international higher-ed market and targeting institutional decision-makers, but operates broader services (consulting, events).

Direct peers

• Inside Higher Ed: Leading US-based digital publication covering the higher education industry with news, opinion, and career content; comparable in target audience (education leaders, administrators), advertising-driven revenue model, and digital-first distribution approach.
• The Chronicle of Higher Education: Established higher-ed news and jobs publication with subscription and advertising revenue; comparable in targeting education decision-makers, premium subscription pricing model, and editorial coverage of institutional leadership and policy.
• The PIE News: International education trade publication focused on study abroad, international student recruitment, and EdTech; closely comparable in covering scholarships, study abroad programs, and global education industry news for an international audience.
• Education Week: US K-12 and education policy publication with subscription and advertising revenue streams; comparable in covering education industry news, institutional features, and executive interviews for an education professional audience.
• eSchool News: Education technology publication covering K-12 and higher ed; comparable in covering AI in education, EdTech products, and digital learning trends with advertising-supported B2B media model.
• Insights Success: Sister publication under Insights Success Media Tech LLC that covers business and technology leaders; directly comparable B2B trade-magazine business model, revenue mix, and corporate structure, making it the closest peer for benchmarking operational and monetization performance.

Regional players

• Study International: UK/Asia-focused education publication targeting international students with study-abroad content; comparable in covering international scholarships, study abroad programs, and global education news, with similar regional editorial positioning.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/theknowledgerv
• Facebookfacebook.com/theknowledgereview
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/theknowledgereview
• Instagraminstagram.com/the_knowledge_review

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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