Edtech

Alice.tech turns generic course materials into personalized learning and exam prep using AI. They describe themselves as 'Duolingo for students' exam prep' with more than 50,000 students across the wo

Anthology is an education technology company providing comprehensive software solutions for higher education institutions, including learning management systems, student information systems, and insti

Blackboard is a leading education technology company providing learning management systems (LMS) and educational software for schools, colleges, and universities. The company offers platforms for onli

Bloom is an investing education app founded in 2021 by Allan Maman, Sonny Mo, and Sam Yang that teaches teenagers (13-17) and young adults how to build wealth through commission-free fractional tradin

CFPB banned from lending Apr 2024; Austen Allred founder 10-year ban; Misleading job rates; School closed; YC S17

Brightspace is a learning management system developed by D2L that provides online course delivery, assessment, collaboration, and analytics tools for educational institutions. The company offers a fle

Cambly is the on-demand English learning platform connecting students with native-speaking tutors via video chat. Achieved $250M revenue in 2024 with tens of millions of students across 150+ countries

Canvas is a learning management system developed by Instructure that provides K-12 schools and higher education institutions with course delivery, assessment, and collaboration tools. The company offe

Acquired by Kahoot Sept 2021 ($435M-$500M); Tyler Bosmeny founder (now YC Partner); 65% US K-12 schools; YC S12

Codemao is China's pioneering online coding education platform for children aged 4-16, teaching programming through innovative visual tools and gamified learning experiences. Founded in December 2014

Coursera is a leading online learning platform that partners with top universities and companies to offer courses, certificates, and degree programs in technology, business, data science, and other fi

Darsel is a Mexico-based social impact B2B education platform founded providing vocational training and apprenticeship programs connecting students with companies for practical skills development rais

Duolingo is the world's leading language-learning platform, making education free and accessible to millions through its innovative, gamified approach. Founded in 2011 by Carnegie Mellon University pr

EAB Navigate is a student success platform that helps colleges and universities improve student retention, completion, and career outcomes through data-driven interventions and advising tools. The com

Edexia is an AI Teacher Assistant for grading essays that can be trained and controlled by teachers. It learns each teacher's grading style, so it grades just like they do, saving up to 80% of grading

EduRev is a learning platform like Netflix for education with social networking features, serving over 14 million students (adding 10 new users per minute) preparing for K-12, UPSC, CAT, NEET, IIT-JEE

Ello is an AI-powered reading coach for children in grades K-3 that combines cutting-edge child speech AI with a vast library of decodable books to provide individualized reading support. The company

Ellucian is a leading higher education technology company providing student information systems, ERP solutions, and cloud-based platforms that support campus operations and student success. The compan

Excellence Learning is an AI tutor starting with maths and science. They're building an after-school maths and science program that replaces/supplements private tutoring and long-term study programs s

Female Invest is a London-based financial education platform that provides the world's largest online learning and community universe for women's financial literacy, offering subscription-based course

Flint is a Y Combinator-backed AI tutoring platform that delivers personalized, adaptive learning tools for K-12 schools, students, and teachers. Founded in 2023, the company reached $2M in revenue in

YC batch; White House AI Education Partner; Abhay Gupta (Coinbase/Tesla)/Shyam Sai (Microsoft/Google) founders; YC

$100M Series D ($2B+ valuation); Andrew Barnes founder; TIME Top EdTech 2024; 5M+ learners; YC 2015

Google Classroom is a free learning management system designed for K-12 schools that facilitates assignment creation, distribution, grading, and communication between teachers and students. The compan

Gradescope is an education technology platform that provides AI-powered assessment and grading solutions for educational institutions. The company serves teachers, professors, and educational administ

Hellohive is a pioneering virtual recruiting platform that transforms how companies connect with diverse, early-career talent through innovative technology and equitable hiring practices. Founded in 2

HOKALI is a San Francisco-based education technology marketplace that connects schools with vetted instructors for after-school enrichment programs in sports, arts, and STEM. Founded in 2020, the comp

Honorlock is an online proctoring platform that provides secure, AI-powered test monitoring for educational institutions conducting remote exams and assessments. The company serves colleges, universit

Jovian is a Bengaluru-based education technology platform that offers university-level courses in software development, data science, and machine learning for tech professionals seeking career advance

Kahoot\! is a game-based learning platform that enables educators and trainers to create interactive quizzes, surveys, and presentations that engage learners through competition and gamification. The

Khan Academy is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational platform with 180M+ registered users globally (2025) and $107.3M revenue in 2023 (estimated $120M for 2026). Funded primarily by institutional donors

Kurios is a Lima-based EdTech company that delivers cohort-based online courses in digital business skills—including Product Management, Growth, and Digital Marketing—taught by professionals from Amaz

Laureate Education is a leading international higher education provider operating quality institutions in Mexico and Peru, serving over 470,000 students through campus-based and online learning progra

Litnerd is an education technology platform that combines reading and writing instruction with gaming elements for K-5 students, built on the science of reading. The company serves over 14,000 element

MathDash is a United States-based learning platform for math competitions company founded 2024 by Akshaj Kadaveru Daniel Sun building competitive learning platform making math fun satisfying raising f

Microsoft Teams for Education is a specialized version of Microsoft Teams designed for educational institutions, providing virtual classrooms, assignment management, grading tools, and collaborative l

Moodle is the world's most widely-used open-source learning management system, providing a flexible platform for online courses, blended learning, and educational content delivery. The software enable

MySivi is a Bengaluru-based AI-powered English learning app founded in 2022 by Shivam Gupta/Anoop Jaiswal/Akshay Sanghai that helps with speaking practice while speeding up learning, achieving $1.2M r

Novatr is a Gurugram-based edtech company founded in 2019 that offers cohort-based professional courses in BIM, computational design, and Revit certification for architects, engineers, and designers.

$850K USD; YC S25; Interactive AI learning; Course material consolidation; Video/diagram generation; Toronto-based; YC Summer 2025

Outschool is an online marketplace of live virtual classes for children ages 3-18, offering over 140,000 interactive courses taught by independent educators. Winner of the 2025 EdTech Breakthrough 'On

Pahamify is Indonesia's leading educational technology platform providing comprehensive test preparation for UTBK (university entrance exams) through live classes, recorded videos, practice questions,

Pair AI is a San Francisco-based education technology platform that enables creators and educators to launch mobile-first video courses with AI-assisted coaching at scale. Founded in 2022 and backed b

Pandai is a Kuala Lumpur-based edtech company that provides a gamified learning app with curriculum-aligned quizzes helping students across Southeast Asian school systems improve their grades. Founded

Panopto is a video learning platform that enables organizations to record, manage, search, and share educational and training videos with features like automatic captioning and in-video search. The co

YC S24; Aditya Nadkarni (ex-Flexport)/Terrell Marshall (ex-Google 1B+ users) founders; Customs AI; YC S24

Pluralsight is a tech training platform with estimated $210M annual revenue. Taken private by Vista Equity Partners for $3.5B in April 2021. May 2024: Vista wrote off entire value; August 2024: lender

Plutto is a supply chain risk management and compliance platform that automates vendor risk assessment and compliance monitoring for enterprises across Latin America. Founded in 2022 by Antonia San Ma

$42M total; Merged with Untapped Feb 2024; UVM/Miami/HPU university partners; Upwork partnership; YC

PowerSchool provides cloud-based software solutions for K-12 education, serving as the leading student information system for schools, districts, and state education agencies. The platform manages stu

Proglix is a Jakarta-based B2B marketplace founded in 2022 that connects small and medium manufacturers with metal and steel raw materials suppliers, offering no minimum order quantities, faster deliv

YC S24; Sid Manchkanti (Tesla/NVIDIA)/Ritvik Pandey founders; 25% productivity; SAP/NetSuite integration; YC Summer 2024

Scrimba is an Oslo-based interactive coding education platform that enables students to learn programming by editing code directly within video tutorials, serving over 120,000 monthly active learners.

Skillshare is a creative learning platform with 12M+ registered users (Feb 2025) and 500K+ paid subscribers (May 2023). 2024 revenue: $78M (+15% from $68M 2023). 92% revenue from recurring subscriptio

Slate is a comprehensive admissions and enrollment management platform designed for higher education institutions to streamline student recruitment, application processing, and enrollment operations.

StayQrious provides accredited virtual schooling with a project-based curriculum for children, offering an alternative to traditional education through real-world problem-solving and small group colla

SuperKalam is a Bengaluru India-based AI education company founded in 2023 by Vimal Singh Rathore and Aseem Gupta building AI-powered test prep mentor for UPSC Civil Services Examination raising $2.53

Tappity is an interactive educational video library for kids ages 4-10 offering over 200 science lessons across thousands of videos. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Burbank, CA, the Y Combinator

Teachable is a creator-first online course platform acquired by Hotmart in March 2020. Together with Hotmart Co, reached $10B in global creator earnings (2024). 100,000+ creators serving 38M+ students

Top Hat is an education technology platform providing interactive courseware, assessment tools, and student engagement solutions for higher education institutions. The company serves college professor

€2.5M EIC Nov 2024; YC batch; Data science/AI/software programs; Tech talent democratization; Lithuania-based; YC

Turnitin is an academic integrity platform that helps educators detect plagiarism, facilitate peer review, and provide formative feedback on student writing. The company serves educational institution

Udemy is a global online learning platform with millions of individual users and 17,096 enterprise customers (+9% 2024). 2024 revenue: $786.6M (+8% YoY). Revenue breakdown: Udemy Business (enterprise)

Univerbal is a Zurich Switzerland-based AI language learning company founded in 2022 formerly Quazel building conversational AI tutor platform raising €1.4M seed 2023 from Khosla Ventures with support

Vooma is a San Francisco-based AI back-office automation platform that transforms freight broker operations by fully automating shipper order taking and carrier management. Founded by Jesse Buckingham

Workday Student is a student information system designed for higher education institutions to manage the complete student lifecycle from recruitment through alumni relations. The company serves colleg

Zoom for Education provides video conferencing and collaboration tools specifically designed for K-12 schools, higher education institutions, and educational organizations. The company serves educator