McGraw Hill acquires TeachFX

● STRATEGIC | EDUCATION · K-12

SEPTEMBER 17, 2026

McGraw Hill acquires TeachFX

TARGET

AI instructional coaching platform that records and analyzes classroom audio to give K-12 teachers automated feedback on questioning techniques, student talk time, and engagement practices.

Ownership	VC-backed · Reach Capital, Pear VC, Osage Venture Partners, Ulu Ventures, Brighteye Ventures +2 more
Capital raised	$11.53M
Headcount	24 FTEs
Headquarters	Menlo Park, California
Leadership	Jamie Poskin, Co-Founder and CEO
Sell-side advisor	—

ACQUIRER

McGraw Hill

Global provider of educational content, curriculum and digital learning solutions for preK-12, higher education and professional learning markets

Ownership	Publicly traded (NYSE: MH)
Headquarters	Columbus, Ohio
Buy-side advisor	—

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McGraw Hill -> TeachFX  (2026-09-18)
strategic_acquisition | Education | announced
Target: AI instructional coaching platform that records and analyzes classroom audio to give K-12 teachers automated feedback on questioning techniques, student talk time, and engagement practices.
Website: teachfx.com | Buyer site: mheducation.com
HQ: Menlo Park, California | Ownership: vc-backed | Buyer ownership: public (NYSE: MH)
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