EdTech Startups

Zhangmen is an online education platform offering personalized K-12 tutoring, matching students with vetted teachers and using a diagnostic system to build individualized learning plans. It provides data-driven monitoring of classes, session recordings, learning reports, and a parent app for tracking student progress, serving students and families in China.

2 investors

Zick Learn uses AI to convert documents and videos into microlearning courses translated into 200+ languages, delivering them through messaging platforms like WhatsApp, Teams, and Slack for enterprise workforce training. The platform serves enterprise L&D teams seeking to increase completion rates and training effectiveness.

2 investors

Zoog is a visual communication platform where families create personalized animated videos featuring stories, songs, and educational content to share with loved ones across distances. The app automatically applies filters, effects, and music to enable users of all ages to create professional-looking videos with minimal effort.

2 investors

zSpace provides AR/VR learning technology that works without head-mounted displays, using a device and stylus to let students manipulate virtual objects. It serves schools and organizations for STEM education, Career & Technical Education, and workforce development in the U.S.

2 investors

Zzish builds educational technology products that help teachers personalize instruction through interactive quizzes and AI-powered tools. The company serves educators and schools globally with classroom assessment and learning analytics software.

2 investors

Educational Design delivers digital education services powered by AI and technology, serving schools and enterprises in Japan to help learners develop language, programming, and AI literacy skills.

2 investors

Joyz develops TerraTalk, a cloud-based English learning application for educational institutions in Japan. It offers situational English conversation practice and materials aligned with certified textbooks used in compulsory education, serving learners from elementary school students to working adults.

2 investors

RareJob offers an online English conversation learning platform with a proprietary lesson delivery system called Lesson Room that enables students to take lessons directly through a browser or mobile app without additional installations.

2 investors

Mathmaji is a self-teaching math curriculum app for children, based on the Japanese national math curriculum and aligned with U.S. and Singapore standards. It offers lessons, exercises, and videos with a parent progress-tracking page, aimed at homeschoolers and families supplementing school math.

2 investors

ClassMall Kids is an online programming school for preschool through elementary-age children in Japan that teaches coding using Minecraft, offering block-based and command-based courses in small classes of up to three students via Zoom. Classes are led by professional Minecraft-certified instructors with 44 lessons per year.

2 investors

Digireha (株式会社デジリハ) develops digital rehabilitation tools for people with disabilities, working under the mission of building a future not constrained by disability. The company frames disability through the "social model," treating the difficulties disabled people face as originating in society rather than the individual.

2 investors

Yuanfudao operates a suite of online education products including interactive live classes, AI-powered practice tools, and coding courses for Chinese students. The platform uses technology to deliver personalized, large-scale education services covering knowledge development and skill cultivation.

2 investors

1 Million Teachers trains educators in underserved communities to deliver inclusive, gender-responsive education through technology and peer-to-peer support. The organization works as an education advisory hub and implementer with governments and development organizations globally.

1 investor

Aktiv Chemistry is an online learning platform for college and university chemistry courses, offering a library of 20,000+ interactive problems, in-class active learning tools, homework, and online quizzes and exams with LMS integration. It serves educators and students in General, Introductory, GOB, and Organic Chemistry, and includes tools that diagnose knowledge gaps and generate assignments from a syllabus.

1 investor

123fahrschule is a German driving school chain offering driver's license training through an app that handles theory lessons, driving-lesson booking, driving simulators, and an AI-powered assistant, with a prepaid payment model and installment options. It operates at around 60 locations across Germany, including Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne, and cities across North Rhine-Westphalia.

1 investor

160 Driving Academy is a commercial driver's license (CDL) training school that prepares students to become professional truck drivers. It offers instruction from experienced instructors to help graduates enter the trucking industry.

1 investor

Yiqi Education Technology (一起教育科技) provides education technology services in China, including education big data platforms, AI-driven personalized learning, and smart education infrastructure. It partners with local government education authorities and schools to build regional smart education systems.

1 investor

Business school offering executive MBAs, part-time MBAs, executive and specialist master's programs, intensive courses, and a coaching school for recent graduates, professionals, and managers. Operating since 1994 with a network of over 600 partner companies, it became part of Italy's Digit'Ed training group in 2023.

1 investor

3DBear offers Simuna, a browser-based digital learning solution for vocational education that uses simulation content and AI-driven pedagogy to help students practice real work-life situations. It also designs immersive physical environments combining 360° simulations with pedagogical design.

1 investor

3DQR develops patented QR-code-based augmented reality software and an app that enables centimeter-accurate placement of virtual objects, used for AR learning scenarios, product marketing, and industrial applications. The company offers custom AR software development and full-service consulting for businesses adopting AR technologies.

1 investor

42 Lisboa is a free software development school in Lisbon that teaches coding and programming specializations through peer-to-peer, project-based learning to students 18 and older regardless of prior experience. The school offers a 6-24 month common core curriculum to develop junior developers and advanced specialization tracks in cybersecurity, AI, game development, and other areas.

1 investor

4MATIV provides tech-enabled student transportation solutions for school districts, including consulting, route optimization, multi-modal operations (buses, vans, carpools, public transit), and real-time tracking. It serves school districts, students, parents, and administrators to improve on-time performance while reducing costs.

1 investor

4StudentLives is a centralized software platform for schools and districts to manage student behavioral threat assessments, suicide risk assessments, and workplace violence prevention. It provides standardized assessment templates, team collaboration, intervention tracking, and audit-ready documentation aligned to state mandates and privacy regulations.

1 investor

51offer is an online study-abroad platform that helps Chinese students apply to overseas universities, primarily in the UK, with support from advisors. It assists students with university applications and related guidance.

1 investor