69 Best Music Education Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Music Education Startups

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There are 2,207 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $9.1b. The average funding per company in this subset is $131.3m.

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BrainStation

BrainStation offers full-time and part-time courses in data science, design, development, marketing, cyber security and product in New York City, Miami, London, Toronto, Vancouver, and through an Online Live platform.

1

Funding Rounds

$500.0k

Money raised

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ShapeShift

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

3

Funding Rounds

$2.3m

Money raised

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Unsplash

Unsplash is a website dedicated to sharing copyright-free photography under the Unsplash license.

2

Funding Rounds

$31.3m

Money raised

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Exabeam

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

8

Funding Rounds

$390.0m

Money raised

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Zayo Group

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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Kajeet

Kajeet, the industry leader for safe, mobile student Internet connectivity outside the classroom, helps students succeed in school.

5

Funding Rounds

$83.0m

Money raised

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Quora

Quora is a question-and-answer website founded in 2010 by Adam D'Angelo and Charlie Cheever.

5

Funding Rounds

$286.0m

Money raised

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MyCointainer

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

2

Funding Rounds

$12.0m

Money raised

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Coursera

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

8

Funding Rounds

$431.5m

Money raised

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Labster

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.

6

Funding Rounds

$168.0m

Money raised

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Khan Academy

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

5

Funding Rounds

$19.7m

Money raised

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Replit

Replit is a San Francisco-based IDE and software development environment company making a browser application platform for coding in over fifty programming languages.

7

Funding Rounds

$207.3m

Money raised

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Soapbox Labs

Speech recognition software that provides voice-enabled experiences for kids of all ages, accents, and dialects while prioritizing privacy.

5

Funding Rounds

$8.4m

Money raised

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Mixhalo

Mixhalo is a San Francisco-based technology company that has created a closed Wi-Fi network capable of transmitting audio in near real time from a sound source to an app on a smartphone.

2

Funding Rounds

$34.7m

Money raised

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Tanaza

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

2

Funding Rounds

$2.5m

Money raised

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HackerNoon

HackerNoon is a free online technology blog.

3

Funding Rounds

$2.8m

Money raised

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Singularity University

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

5

Funding Rounds

$32.0m

Money raised

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Haptik

Haptik is a company developing conversational AI for customer experience.

2

Funding Rounds

$12.2m

Money raised

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BenchSci

BenchSci is a biotechnology company with a machine learning platform for researching biological compounds. It was founded in 2015 and is located in Toronto, Canada.

6

Funding Rounds

$83.3m

Money raised

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HireEZ

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

4

Funding Rounds

$45.5m

Money raised

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Shazam

Shazam is an application developed by Shazam Entertainment Ltd. The application can identify music, movies, advertising, and television shows, based on a short sample played and using the microphone on the device. On 24 September 2018, Shazam Entertainment Ltd. was bought by Apple Inc.

10

Funding Rounds

$138.5m

Money raised

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Jumpcut (YC S16)

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

1

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

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Simplilearn

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

5

Funding Rounds

$76.0m

Money raised

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Lambda School

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

5

Funding Rounds

$126.0m

Money raised

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Genies Universe

Genies is an American avatar technology company founded by Akash Nigam and Evan Rosenbaum in 2017. Genies consumer app allow users to create fully personalized avatars to be used in apps such as Giphy, iMessage, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and more.

3

Funding Rounds

$216.3m

Money raised

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Univerbal

Univerbal provides a language-learning app with a chatbot AI that simulates the experience of conversing with a foreign speaker.

1

Funding Rounds

$500.0k

Money raised

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Grammarly

Grammarly is a web application for checking spelling, grammar, and plagiarism.

5

Funding Rounds

$490.0m

Money raised

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Learn to Win

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

1

Funding Rounds

$4.0m

Money raised

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CodeCombat

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.

3

Funding Rounds

$12.3m

Money raised

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D2L

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

3

Funding Rounds

$168.5m

Money raised

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Bloc (code school)

Bloc was an online, mentor-led bootcamp for software developers and designers. It was acquired by Thinkful in 2018.

3

Funding Rounds

$8.3m

Money raised

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Yewno

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

3

Funding Rounds

$30.5m

Money raised

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Evernote

Evernote is a company offering notetaking software and online service founded in 2008 by Stepan Pachikov.

6

Funding Rounds

$159.5m

Money raised

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Handshake (software company)

Handshake is a Caliornia-based college career recruiting network for college students, career centers, and employers.

7

Funding Rounds

$448.0m

Money raised

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Skillshare

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

8

Funding Rounds

$117.5m

Money raised

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Help Scout

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

4

Funding Rounds

$13.0m

Money raised

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XPRIZE Foundation

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

1

Funding Rounds

$1.8m

Money raised

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BetterUp (company)

BetterUp is a mobile-based leadership development platform.

11

Funding Rounds

$1.2b

Money raised

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Gupshup

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

5

Funding Rounds

$373.0m

Money raised

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Caper AI

Caper offers contactless and automated checkout, powered by AI and computer vision.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.0m

Money raised

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RoboKind

RoboKind is a Dallas, Texas-based robotics and educational technology company developing social-emotional learning curriculums developed to be delivered by their facially-expressive robots.

6

Funding Rounds

$19.7m

Money raised

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Knewton

A New York City-based educational technology and artificial intelligence company founded in 2008 by Jose Ferreira.

7

Funding Rounds

$152.3m

Money raised

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Udacity

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

5

Funding Rounds

$235.0m

Money raised

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LearnWorlds

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

4

Funding Rounds

$66.2m

Money raised

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Preply

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

5

Funding Rounds

$175.6m

Money raised

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Concordium

Concordium aims to build the world's leading open-source, permissionless, and decentralized blockchain with built-in user identity at the protocol level.

1

Funding Rounds

$15.0m

Money raised

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NovoEd

NovoEd is a program delivery platform, founded by Stanford University professor Amin Saberi and PhD student Farnaz Ronaghi, that partners with training firms, corporations, educational institutes and foundations to provide blended learning solutions.

2

Funding Rounds

$4.8m

Money raised

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VoiceOps

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.

4

Funding Rounds

$20.1m

Money raised

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Top Hat (company)

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.

4

Funding Rounds

$217.0m

Money raised

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Genius

Genius is a media annotation website.

6

Funding Rounds

$77.7m

Money raised

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Brilliant

Brilliant is a San Francisco-based educational technology company.

1

Funding Rounds

$10.0m

Money raised

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Degreed

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

11

Funding Rounds

$598.0m

Money raised

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Course Hero

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

3

Funding Rounds

$405.0m

Money raised

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TaskHuman

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

2

Funding Rounds

$43.8m

Money raised

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NextStep

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

5

Funding Rounds

$15.6m

Money raised

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Bitnami

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

1

Funding Rounds

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OpenPhone

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

4

Funding Rounds

$56.1m

Money raised

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Verbling

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

2

Funding Rounds

$1.0m

Money raised

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BioBeats

BioBeats is an artificial Intelligence company founded by David Plans, Nadeem Kassam and Davide Morelli.

8

Funding Rounds

$7.3m

Money raised

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RCRDSHP

RCRDSHP is a blockchain music on Flow.

1

Funding Rounds

$5.0m

Money raised

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Mendel.ai

Mendel.ai is a life science company offering an artificial intelligence platform to aid clinical experts improve their clinical cancer research.

7

Funding Rounds

$65.4m

Money raised

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CleanSlate UV

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

1

Funding Rounds

$7.0m

Money raised

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The Princeton Review

The Princeton Review is a Natick, Massachusetts-based company founded in 1981 by John Katzman.

1

Funding Rounds

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Teachable

Teachable is a company that allows users to create and sell online courses.

4

Funding Rounds

$12.5m

Money raised

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SoundCloud

SoundCloud is an entertainment company providing an online audio distribution platform for listening to music and podcasts.

6

Funding Rounds

$208.3m

Money raised

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Newfront Insurance

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

7

Funding Rounds

$610.0m

Money raised

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Mediachain Labs

Mediachain Labs was a Brooklyn-based blockchain company building an open and universal media library. The company was acquired by Spotify in 2017.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.5m

Money raised

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Synthesia

Synthesia is an AI-powered video platform founded in 2017 by Victor Riparbelli, Lourdes Agapito, Matthias Niessner and Steffen Tjerrild.

9

Funding Rounds

$582.7m

Money raised

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Statespace

Statespace is an artificial Intelligence company founded in 2017 by Jay Fuller and Wayne Mackey.

6

Funding Rounds

$49.5m

Money raised