Education Startups

Kunduz provides personalized tutoring to students through a combination of vetted tutors and AI, available 24/7. The platform serves students seeking individualized learning support across any course subject.

6 investors

Toko is an AI-powered English conversation tutor that provides personalized speaking practice with real-time grammar and pronunciation feedback. It serves English learners globally with 1,000+ conversation topics, exam preparation modules, and workplace communication training.

6 investors

Codingal offers online after-school programs combining human teachers and AI-powered learning to teach coding, AI, math, and public speaking to K-12 students globally. The platform helps children build foundational computer science skills and future-ready competencies through live classes and self-paced learning paths.

5 investors

Coursedog provides an academic operations platform for higher education institutions to improve course scheduling, degree pathway planning, and administrative efficiency. The platform helps institutions reduce barriers to student completion and operational costs by consolidating disparate systems and providing data-driven insights.

5 investors

Edexia develops AI-powered software for education assessment and teaching, designed to personalize student learning while giving teachers more time for mentoring and connection. Founded by experienced EdTech entrepreneurs, the company works collaboratively with schools to reshape how education systems handle assessment and student engagement.

5 investors

Jovian offers beginner-friendly online courses in programming, data science, machine learning, and web development, with a focus on practical, hands-on learning using Python and related tools. The platform serves aspiring developers and data professionals through structured courses with lessons, assignments, and cloud-based project environments.

5 investors

KaiPod Learning operates a network of microschools that provide personalized, small-group education tailored to individual student needs. The company supports educators in launching and operating these schools while serving families seeking alternatives to traditional education.

5 investors

Make School was a non-profit organization that provided education and career support to underrepresented students in computer science, offering a project-based Bachelor's degree program that resulted in high-earning tech career placements. As of August 2021, the organization transitioned its academic program to Dominican University of California and now focuses on scholarship funding for former students.

5 investors

Mimir provides a classroom platform used by computer science instructors at universities to manage courses, with features including automated grading and plagiarism detection.

5 investors

Mozper is a fintech platform that provides physical and digital debit cards for children, along with financial literacy tools for parents to manage and monitor their children's spending across categories and teach money management. The platform serves families seeking to build financial responsibility in children through features like spending controls, automated allowances, and savings goals.

5 investors

Nimble is a platform that connects teachers with K-12 schools and districts to improve hiring and workforce management. The platform serves education leaders, school administrators, teachers, and policymakers with tools for job matching, vacancy tracking, and talent development.

5 investors

Ready Education provides a campus experience platform for higher education institutions that integrates academic and co-curricular learning experiences to enhance student community and retention.

5 investors

Schoolable provides tuition financing for parents and fee collection services for private K-12 schools in Africa, allowing schools to receive a large portion of expected tuition within weeks of term start while parents repay in monthly installments.

5 investors

Verbling is a marketplace connecting language learners with over 2,000 verified tutors offering lessons in more than 70 languages. The platform enables remote, one-on-one instruction scheduled at learner convenience, with pricing starting at approximately MX$87.70 per lesson.

5 investors

AppX provides a SaaS platform that enables content creators and educators to build branded websites and mobile applications without requiring technical expertise. The platform offers monetization tools including courses, webinars, memberships, merchandise, and live streaming functionality, primarily serving educators, online instructors, and digital content creators.

4 investors

Blair provided financing to students through income share agreements, funding thousands of borrowers in the United States before exiting operations in 2022.

4 investors

A browser-based multiplayer game that teaches Python, JavaScript, and other programming languages to K-12 students through narrative challenges and puzzle-solving mechanics.

4 investors

College Pulse operates a platform for collecting and sharing student opinion data across college campuses. The service provides students and administrators access to aggregated community perspectives on topics relevant to campus life, replacing reliance on social media for understanding campus sentiment.

4 investors

Eduflow provides a platform for instructors to create interactive learning activities that engage students across educational institutions and corporate training programs, positioning them as active participants rather than passive consumers of content.

4 investors

Emerge Career provides education and training in skilled trades to low-income individuals, particularly those with criminal justice involvement, using a human-centered technology platform. The company aims to increase employment and career progression in high-demand trade sectors.

4 investors

Excellence is an AI-powered educational platform designed for teachers to manage and enhance classroom use of AI tools. It provides teachers with features for generating personalized assignments, creating exams, building interactive learning materials, and tracking student progress while keeping handwritten work as the foundation of learning.

4 investors

Flint is an AI-powered platform providing personalized learning tools for K-12 schools, offering student analytics, instant feedback, and AI tutoring across multiple subjects. The platform serves teachers and students with AI-driven features including lesson planning support, differentiated instruction, and adaptive learning activities.

4 investors

FunctionUp, now operating as Polaris School of Technology under Classplus, offers outcome-focused engineering education in computer science and AI/ML for Indian students, partnering with UGC universities and delivered by IITians and software engineers. The program combines fundamentals training with paid internships and job placement support in technology fields.

4 investors

Glimpse K12 provides analytics and evaluation tools for K-12 school districts to track instructional resource utilization, measure alignment between strategy and classroom practice, and identify which spending drives student outcomes.

4 investors