69 Best Education Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Education Startups

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There are 1,206 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $11.9b. The average funding per company in this subset is $173.1m.

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$2.3m

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A web and API platform that provides Bitcoin and Altcoin conversion.

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Zayo Group offers bandwidth infrastructure services across various markets, delivering lit services and dark fiber products. It supports wireline and wireless customers, data centers, and government agencies with a robust network infrastructure. The company also provides carrier-neutral colocation facilities to enhance connectivity options.

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$390.0m

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Exabeam is a San Mateo, California-based data security analytics company offering cybersecurity and early cyber attack detection software.

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$12.0m

Money raised

MyCointainer is a staking, masternode, lpos, pos, proof of stake coins solution.

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$431.5m

Money raised

Coursera is an online education technology company founded in 2012 by Daphne Koller.

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$168.0m

Money raised

Developer of fully interactive advanced lab simulations designed to create scalable science training software. The company's simulations offer a virtual laboratory based on mathematical algorithms that support open-ended investigations along with molecular three-dimension animations, quiz questions, and background theory.

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$19.7m

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Khan Academy is a nonprofit online educational organization that was founded in 2008.

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$2.5m

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Tanaza is a Milan-based software company developing a cloud platform for IT professionals to manage Wi-Fi networks.

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$2.8m

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HackerNoon is a free online technology blog.

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$32.0m

Money raised

Singularity University is a startup accelerator focusing on commercializing technologies developed in research facilities.

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$12.2m

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Haptik is a company developing conversational AI for customer experience.

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$45.5m

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HireEZ, formerly Hiretual, is a Mountain View, California-based developer of an artificial intelligence-powered recruitment platform to help companies find employees.

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$2.0m

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Jumpcut creates online courses and is based in Los Angeles, California.

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5

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$76.0m

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Simplilearn is an educational technology company with a focus on courses for digital skills.

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5

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$126.0m

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U.S-based e-learning platform teaching coding, UX, and data science.

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$4.0m

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Learn to Win is an interactive learning app that aims to break down complex material into bite-sized pieces for quicker and deeper learning.

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$12.3m

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CodeCombat is a company providing a multiplayer programming game for learning how to to code. It teaches Python, JavaScript, and other languages directly in the browser. It participated in the W14 cohort of Y Combinator.

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$168.5m

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D2L is a provider of elearning solutions founded by John Baker that uses the Brightspace learning management platform.

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$30.5m

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Yewno is a company that has built AI technology for research and idea generation.

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$117.5m

Money raised

Skillshare is a New York-based educational technology company offering an online learning community for creative entrepreneurs.

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$13.0m

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Help Scout is a company developing a software platform for customer service.

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$1.8m

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XPRIZE Foundation is an artificial intelligence company that manages public competitions for technological developments

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$1.2b

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BetterUp is a mobile-based leadership development platform.

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$373.0m

Money raised

Gupshup is an AI-powered messaging platform that integrates with communication software and protocols for commerce, marketing, and support applications.

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$5.8m

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Parity is a digital wallet for the Ethereum blockchain

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$235.0m

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Udacity is an e-learning company that has a digital education platform. It was founded in 2011 and is located in Mountain View, California.

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$66.2m

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LearnWorlds is a create and sell online courses, all-in-one founded in 2014 by Panos Siozos, Fanis Despotakis and George Palegeorgiou.

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5

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$175.6m

Money raised

Preply is a fast-growing ed-tech company, backed by Europe's most prominent investors.

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$20.1m

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Call analytics platform that uses artificial intelligence to transcribe and analyze sales calls, providing enterprises with actionable feedback to improve the performance of their sales teams.

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$217.0m

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Top Hat is a company founded by Mike Silagadze. Top Hat produces software aimed at increasing engagement in students. The software allows users to integrate videos and graphics and customize interactive textbooks.

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$10.0m

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Brilliant is a San Francisco-based educational technology company.

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$598.0m

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Degreed is a San Francisco-based company founded by David Blake.

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3

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$405.0m

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Course Hero is a Redwood City, CA based company that provides access to study resources, test prep, tutors, etc.

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$43.8m

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TaskHuman is a Palo Alto, California-based provider of employee coaching and guidance services.

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$15.6m

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NextStep is an information technology company providing training and job placement for workers through a mobile application platform.

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Bitnami is a library of installers or software packages for web applications and development stacks as well as virtual appliances.

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$56.1m

Money raised

OpenPhone is a company designing and developing an application that provides phone numbers for businesses and professionals.

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$1.0m

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Verbling is a company providing an e-learning platform for language over video chat. It participated in the S11 cohort of Y Combinator.

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$7.0m

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A company making a device capable of disinfecting mobile devices and tools for healthcare and food processing facilities.

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$610.0m

Money raised

Newfront Insurance is a company that provides technologies that are designed to simplify brokerage processes

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Funding Rounds

$151.8m

Money raised

Lingokids is a Madrid-based company founded in 2015.

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$267.4m

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Formlabs is a 3D printing system company that provides digital fabrications for industries

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Insight Data Science is a Palo Alto-based education startup providing post-doctoral training programs in the big data industry.

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$16.0m

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An educational technology company with a focus on STEAM lesson plans involving computers. It has offices around the world, the main one being in London, England. It was founded in 2014.

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$19.0m

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Le Wagon runs immersive coding bootcamps in 44 campuses worldwide.

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$3.0m

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Imarticus Learning, a professional education firm, provides learning programs in Financial Services, Business Analytics and Change Management.

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$6.1m

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JigSpace is a 3D knowledge-sharing platform.

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$92.0m

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Platform that makes learning to play musical instruments accessible to everyone.

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4

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$58.0m

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NoRedInk is a San Francisco-based e-learning and educational technology company founded in 2012 by Jeff Scheur to help students writing abilities.

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Dataquest teaches data science using an interactive code editor that provides real-time feedback.

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$1.2b

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Unacademy is an education technology company offering an online learning platform and mobile learning application.

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$51.5m

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SildeRule Labs, Inc. is a San Francisco-based software development company doing business as Springboard.

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$426.1m

Money raised

upGrad is an Indian online higher education company, founded in 2015 by Ronnie Screwvala, Mayank Kumar, Phalgun Kompalli, and, Ravijot Chugh.

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$9.0m

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Artificial intelligence company specializing in big data analysis of scientific and technical literature.

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$7.5m

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Sizzle AI is a company using artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) to provide interactive learning experiences, described as a "Free AI tutor for everyone."

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$12.8m

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Nodes is an education company in India founded by Prajakta Kulkarni.

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$19.7m

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Tango is a software development company that has developed an extension for digital documentation purposes.

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$2.2m

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JDoodle offers an ecosystem of integrated development environments (IDEs), online compilers, and editors.

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$62.0m

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An education technology company that has created a platform where students can create review games for the content which they are studying It was founded in 2007 and is located in San Francisco, California.

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$2.5b

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A software company offering a platform for international students to find and apply to top universities.

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$28.5m

Money raised

Talview is a San Jose-based recruitment company.

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$216.9m

Money raised

Sphero is an educational toy company founded in 2010 by Ian Bernstein.

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$400.5m

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A digital behavioral medicine company dedicated to inspiring and empoTheyring people everywhere to live free of chronic illiness.

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4

Funding Rounds

$635.0m

Money raised

KnowBe4 is a Clearwater, Florida-based platform for security awareness training and simulated phishing attacks.

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A company focusing on artificial intelligence applied to video search.

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$290.0k

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Beagle Learning is a Boston, Massachusetts-based company that provides a learning and collaboration platform for higher education institutions, corporations, and the military.

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$14.3m

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General Assembly offers short and long courses in web and mobile development, product management, data science and more, online and in-person, across 15 campuses in 4 continents.

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$19.5m

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Remind is a company founded in 2011 by Brett Kopf.

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$49.1m

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An educational technology company with a platform where people can start infant and toddler programs and preschools out of their homes.

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