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Top 115 E-Learning Startups in 2024

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1) Brainly

Brainly

Students and parents may obtain homework and study help from peers and professionals on Brainly, an online learning platform.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Poland
  • State: Malopolskie
  • City: Kraków
  • Started in: 2009
  • Founders: Lukasz Haluch, Michał Borkowski, Tomasz Kraus
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $148,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 8 (General Catalyst, Prosus Ventures, Learn Capital, Point Nine, Runa Capital)

You can find their website here.

2) StuDocu

StuDocu

Students may share information, college notes, and study tips on StuDocu, a student-to-student knowledge sharing website.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: The Netherlands
  • State: Noord-Holland
  • City: Amsterdam
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Jacques Huppes, Lucas van den Houten, Marnix Broer, Sander Kuijk
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: € 46,650,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 4 (Partech, Point Nine, Peak, Piton Capital)

You can find their website here.

3) SapioX

SapioX

Bringing teachers and students together

Details of the startup:

  • Country: France
  • State: Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
  • City: Théoule-sur-mer
  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: David Karlin, Olesya Tarasova
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: € 90,000
  • Funding rounds: 2

You can find their website here.

4) Labster

Labster

Labster is an e-learning startup that provides mathematically based virtual laboratory simulations.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Denmark
  • State: Hovedstaden
  • City: Copenhagen
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Mads Tvillinggaard Bonde, Michael Bodekaer
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $103,536,596
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 12 (GGV Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Balderton Capital, Owl Ventures, Northzone)

You can find their website here.

5) Soul Machines

Soul Machines

Soul Machines creates emotionally intelligent and responsive avatars that alter how people engage with machines.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: New Zealand
  • State: Auckland
  • City: Auckland
  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Greg Cross, Mark Sagar
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $65,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 7 (Salesforce Ventures, Temasek Holdings, ICONIQ Capital, Horizons Ventures, Lakestar)

You can find their website here.

6) Shaw Academy

Shaw Academy

Shaw Academy is on a quest to use unique technologies to give higher education at a lesser cost.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Ireland
  • State: Dublin
  • City: Dublin
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Adrian Murphy, James Egan
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: € 7,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1

You can find their website here.

7) UBITS

UBITS

UBITS is a Latin American online learning platform for upskilling employees.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Colombia
  • State: Distrito Especial
  • City: Bogotá
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Julián Melo, Marta Helena Forero Sepúlveda
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $7,450,000
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 11 (Venture Catalysts, Y Combinator, Owl Ventures, The Ark Fund, Stanford Graduate School of Business)

You can find their website here.

8) eloomi

eloomi

eloomi is a software platform that makes corporate training and development easier.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Denmark
  • State: Hovedstaden
  • City: Copenhagen
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Claus Johansen, Peter Hindkjaer
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $78,650,000
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 5 (Vaekstfonden, Great Hill Partners, Seed Capital, PreSeed Ventures, Kennet Partners)

You can find their website here.

9) Babbel

Babbel

Babbel is the most popular language learning app on the market.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Germany
  • State: Berlin
  • City: Berlin
  • Started in: 2007
  • Founders: Lorenz Heine, Markus Witte, Thomas Holl
  • Number of employees: 501-1000
  • Funding: $33,300,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 8 (IBB Ventures, NGP Capital, Scottish Equity Partners, European regional development fund (ERDF), REV)

You can find their website here.

10) Ornikar

Ornikar

Ornikar is an online driving school that provides a significantly less expensive, less complicated, and speedier option for obtaining a driver's license.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: France
  • State: Ile-de-France
  • City: Paris
  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Alexandre Chartier, Benjamin Gaignault
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $174,348,613
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 9 (Eurazeo, Bpifrance, Idinvest Partners, Elaia, Kima Ventures)

You can find their website here.

11) Go1

Go1

With on-demand training and a dynamic content-driven platform, GO1 enables businesses to grow up their workforce.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Australia
  • State: Queensland
  • City: Brisbane
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Andrew Barnes, Chris Eigeland, Chris Hood, Vu Tran
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $83,708,345
  • Funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 19 (Salesforce Ventures, FundersClub, Y Combinator, Madrona Venture Group, Endeavor Catalyst)

You can find their website here.

12) Yousician

Yousician

Yousician is the largest music educator on the planet.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Finland
  • State: Southern Finland
  • City: Helsinki
  • Started in: 2010
  • Founders: Chris Thür, Mikko Kaipainen
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $32,750,790
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 11 (True Ventures, Jason Calacanis, Mark Pincus, EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs, David Helgason)

You can find their website here.

13) AMBOSS

AMBOSS

Improving healthcare by making medical information more widely available.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Germany
  • State: Berlin
  • City: Berlin
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Benedikt Hochkirchen, Jan Sievert Weiss, Kenan Hasan, Madjid Salimi, Nawid Salimi
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: € 35,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 5 (Target Global, Cherry Ventures, Partech, Wellington Partners, Holtzbrinck Digital)

You can find their website here.

14) Descomplica

Descomplica

Descomplica is an online educational platform that helps students prepare for college admission exams.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Brazil
  • State: Rio de Janeiro
  • City: Rio De Janeiro
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Marco Fisbhen
  • Number of employees: 501-1000
  • Funding: $130,613,111
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 19 (SoftBank, 500 Startups, Social Capital, Endeavor Catalyst, Valor Capital Group)

You can find their website here.

15) Klaxoon

Klaxoon

Klaxoon is a collaboration tool that fosters collective intelligence and engagement wherever people collaborate.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: France
  • State: Bretagne
  • City: Rennes
  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Matthieu Beucher
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $55,609,154
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 7 (Bpifrance, White Star Capital, Idinvest Partners, Xavier Niel, Sofiouest)

You can find their website here.

16) Lingoda

Lingoda

Lingoda provides live online language classes in English, German, Spanish, and French taught by qualified native speakers.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Germany
  • State: Berlin
  • City: Berlin
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Fabian Wunderlich, Felix Wunderlich
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: € 69,700,000
  • Funding rounds: 9
  • Number of investors: 8 (Mountain Partners, Global Founders Capital, Summit Partners, Dr. Cornelius Boersch, Conny & Co)

You can find their website here.

17) Axonify

Axonify

Axonify is a company that specializes in e-learning software, interval reinforcement, and gamified learning.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Canada
  • State: Ontario
  • City: Waterloo
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: John Short, Rebecca Short
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $35,200,000
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 7 (FedDev, JMI Equity, BDC Venture Capital, Harmony Partners, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund)

You can find their website here.

18) D2L

D2L

D2L is a cloud-based learning platform that offers educational institutions cloud-based learning solutions.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Canada
  • State: Ontario
  • City: Kitchener
  • Started in: 1999
  • Founders: John Baker
  • Number of employees: 501-1000
  • Funding: $168,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 8 (New Enterprise Associates, OMERS Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank, Government of Canada, Graham Holdings)

You can find their website here.

19) Crehana

Crehana

Crehana is a creative and digital professionals' on-demand learning platform.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Peru
  • State: Lima
  • City: Lima
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Diego Olcese Diaz, Rodolfo Dañino Ruiz
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $23,856,127
  • Funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 14 (Salesforce Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, Wayra, Emerge Education, Clearly Social Angels)

You can find their website here.

20) ITutorGroup

ITutorGroup

ITutorGroup offers students and business professionals personalised and tailored learning experiences.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Taiwan
  • State: T'ai-pei
  • City: Taipei
  • Started in: 1998
  • Founders: Eric Yang, Jerry Huang, Ming Yang
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $315,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 8 (Goldman Sachs, Temasek Holdings, GIC, Qiming Venture Partners, CyberAgent Capital)

You can find their website here.

21) Mimo

Mimo

Mimo is a program that teaches computer science through a series of entertaining and unusual tasks.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Austria
  • State: Wien
  • City: Vienna
  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Dennis Daume, Henry Ameseder, Johannes Berger, Lorenz Schimik
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $650,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 8 (Techstars, Techstars Berlin Accelerator, PUSH Ventures, Johann "Hansi" Hansmann, Alfred Luger)

You can find their website here.

22) Kyt

Kyt

Kyt is an educational technology platform and a global institution for extracurricular learning that aims to provide a holistic education to all children.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Singapore
  • State: Central Region
  • City: Singapore
  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Bhavik Rathod, Tripti Ahuja
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $7,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 14 (Kunal Shah, Titan Capital, Surge, January Capital, Amrish Rau)

You can find their website here.

23) LearnUpon

LearnUpon

LearnUpon is a cloud-based Learning Management System that assists organizations in training their employees, partners, and customers.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Ireland
  • State: Dublin
  • City: Dublin
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Brendan Noud, Des V. Anderson
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $56,744,718
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 3 (Summit Partners, Enterprise Ireland, NDRC)

You can find their website here.

24) Welcome to the Jungle

Welcome to the Jungle

Welcome to the Jungle is a multiplatform media firm whose mission is to motivate people to succeed in their careers.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: France
  • State: Ile-de-France
  • City: Paris
  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Bertrand Uzeel, Jeremy Cledat
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $32,836,672
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 10 (Bpifrance, Kima Ventures, NUMA, XAnge, Gaia Capital Partners)

You can find their website here.

25) LingoAce

LingoAce

LingoAce is a Chinese online education platform based in the United States.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Singapore
  • State: Central Region
  • City: Singapore
  • Started in: 2017
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $16,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 3 (Sequoia Capital India, Shunwei Capital, Decent Capital)

You can find their website here.

26) Kinedu

Kinedu

Kinedu uses technology to deliver content and resources to parents who want to help their children develop.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Mexico
  • State: Nuevo Leon
  • City: Monterrey
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Luis Garza
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: $16,042,053
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 14 (500 Startups, Endeavor Catalyst, StartX (Stanford-StartX Fund), IGNIA, DILA Capital)

You can find their website here.

27) italki

italki

Italki is an online language learning platform that links users with online language teachers from all around the world.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Hong Kong
  • State: Kowloon
  • City: Kowloon City
  • Started in: 2007
  • Founders: Kevin Chen, Yongyue Jiang
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $3,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 1 (Hujiang Education Technologies)

You can find their website here.

28) MobieTrain

MobieTrain

Your Frontline Team's #1 Mobile Microlearning App

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Belgium
  • State: Limburg
  • City: Genk
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Guy Van Neck, Mireille van Hemert-Schelling, Willi Van Boven
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: € 6,800,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 7 (Startupbootcamp, Force Over Mass Capital, ING Group, BNP Paribas Fortis, Limburgse Reconversie Maatschappij)

You can find their website here.

29) Tigerhall

Tigerhall

Tigerhall is a social learning mobile SaaS platform where top industry experts and business leaders share their expertise.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Singapore
  • State: Central Region
  • City: Singapore
  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Nellie Wartoft
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $3,800,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 4 (Surge, Taurus Ventures, XA Network, WDHB)

You can find their website here.

30) Moodle

Moodle

Moodle is a learning platform that is free and open-source software.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Australia
  • State: Western Australia
  • City: Perth
  • Started in: 2002
  • Founders: Martin Dougiamas
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $6,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1

You can find their website here.

31) Henry

Henry

Henry provides free software developer training and job placement assistance in exchange for a portion of their future earnings.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Argentina
  • State: Distrito Federal
  • City: Buenos Aires
  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Antonio Tralice, Leonardo Maglia, Martin Borchardt
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $1,800,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 7 (Y Combinator, 10x Value Partners, Accion Venture Lab, Draper University Ventures, Emles Venture Partners)

You can find their website here.

32) Kognity

Kognity

Intelligent SaaS Textbooks with over 70 countries of school customers.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Sweden
  • State: Stockholms Lan
  • City: Stockholm
  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Hugo Wernhoff, Nicholas Johansson
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $7,132,058
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 2 (Norrsken VC, Gullspång Invest)

You can find their website here.

33) KnowledgeHook

KnowledgeHook

Knowledgehook is an Instructional Guidance System (IGS) for students and math teachers that incorporates interesting assessments.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Canada
  • State: Ontario
  • City: Kitchener
  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Arthur Lui, James Francis, Lambo Jayapalan, Travis Ratnam
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $22,503,411
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 7 (Revolution, Nelson Education, John Abele, Nicoya Ventures, Ideal Ventures)

You can find their website here.

34) Skoove

Skoove

Skoove is a website where you may learn how to play the piano.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Germany
  • State: Berlin
  • City: Berlin
  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Florian Plenge, Stephan Schulz
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: € 4,200,000
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 7 (High-Tech Grunderfonds, IBB Ventures, Microsoft Accelerator, Ringier Digital Ventures, Microsoft Accelerator Berlin)

You can find their website here.

35) EdApp

EdApp

EdApp is a microlearning SaaS platform that helps businesses and retailers improve their training.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Australia
  • State: New South Wales
  • City: Sydney
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Darren Winterford
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $7,150,936
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 1 (SafetyCulture)

You can find their website here.

36) Synapse

Synapse

L&D teams are more productive with Synapse.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Canada
  • State: Ontario
  • City: Toronto
  • Started in: 2019
  • Founders: Josh Crohn, Ryan Austin, Sebastian Leks
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $5,225,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 12 (CEAS Investments, BDC Venture Capital, DMZ, Differential Ventures, Comerica Incorporated)

You can find their website here.

37) charly

charly

We create an environment in which everyone enjoys learning and has access to important information.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Germany
  • State: Berlin
  • City: Berlin
  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Cecil von Croÿ, Karl Bagusat
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: € 6,700,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 5 (Michael Brehm, Stefan Peukert, Daniel Schütt, Thomas Baum, Dieter Dahlhoff)

You can find their website here.

38) BlaBla

BlaBla

BlaBla is a mobile language learning app that makes learning a language entertaining and interesting.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Singapore
  • State: Central Region
  • City: Singapore
  • Started in: 2019
  • Founders: Angelo Kaichen Huang
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $3,130,611
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 6 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Y Combinator, Wayra, Amino Capital, Root and Shoot Ventures)

You can find their website here.

39) PageUp

PageUp

Unified Talent Management Software in the Cloud

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Australia
  • State: Victoria
  • City: Melbourne
  • Started in: 1997
  • Founders: Karen Cariss, Simon Cariss
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $10,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 2 (Battery Ventures, Accel-KKR)

You can find their website here.

40) Manabie

Manabie

Manabie is an Education Technology start-up with a mission to deliver a new way of combining online and offline learning.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Singapore
  • State: Central Region
  • City: Singapore
  • Started in: 2019
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $7,800,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 10 (Genesia Ventures, Chiba Dojo, Do Ventures, Nobuhiro Ariyasu, Keisuke Honda)

You can find their website here.

41) YOLA

YOLA

YOLA offers junior English classes.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: Vietnam
  • State: NA - Vietnam
  • City: Ho Chi Minh City
  • Started in: 2009
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $14,900,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 2 (Kaizenvest, Mekong Capital)

You can find their website here.

42) Classplus

Classplus

Classplus is a mobile-first SaaS platform that allows 3000+ tutors to totally automate their curriculum and operations.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Uttar Pradesh
  • City: Noida
  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Bhaswat Agarwal, Bikash Dash, Mukul Rustagi, Nikhil Goel, Vatsal Rustagi
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $89,506,451
  • Funding rounds: 10
  • Number of investors: 20 (Sequoia Capital India, Kunal Shah, Tiger Global Management, GSV Ventures, RTP Global)

You can find their website here.

43) UpGrad

UpGrad

UpGrad is a higher education portal that offers courses in Data Science, Technology, Management, and Law online.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Maharashtra
  • City: Mumbai
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Mayank Kumar, Phalgun Kompalli, Ravijot Chugh, Ronnie Screwvala
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $176,283,446
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 4 (Temasek Holdings, International Finance Corporation, IIFL Asset Management, Unilazer Ventures)

You can find their website here.

44) Unacademy

Unacademy

Unacademy is a web-based learning portal that offers educational materials such as video lectures and exams.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Karnataka
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Gaurav Munjal, Hemesh Singh, Roman Saini, Sachin Gupta
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $398,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 11
  • Number of investors: 36 (Facebook, SoftBank Vision Fund, General Atlantic, Sequoia Capital India, Sequoia Capital)

You can find their website here.

45) BYJU’S

BYJU’S

BYJU'S is an educational technology firm that creates tailored learning programs for kids in grades K through 12.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Karnataka
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Byju Raveendran, Divya Gokulnath
  • Number of employees: 10001+
  • Funding: $2,745,964,432
  • Funding rounds: 18
  • Number of investors: 38 (Silver Lake, Tencent, BlackRock, General Atlantic, DST Global)

You can find their website here.

46) Cuemath

Cuemath

Cuemath is an international online learning platform that provides K–10 pupils with math and coding curriculum.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Karnataka
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Manan Khurma
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $64,495,265
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 8 (Sequoia Capital India, Alphabet, Manta Ray Ventures, CapitalG, Trifecta Capital Advisors)

You can find their website here.

47) Toppr

Toppr

Toppr is an after-school learning software that offers assistance for admission exams and learning courses.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Maharashtra
  • City: Mumbai
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Hemanth Goteti, Zishaan Hayath
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $112,087,670
  • Funding rounds: 11
  • Number of investors: 14 (InnoVen Capital, SAIF Partners, Eight Roads Ventures, Alteria Capital, Helion Venture Partners)

You can find their website here.

48) LEAD School

LEAD School

LEAD School is a technology-based school transformation system that provides kids with a high-quality education.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Maharashtra
  • City: Mumbai
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Smita Deorah, Sumeet Mehta
  • Number of employees: 501-1000
  • Funding: $65,966,878
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 3 (GSV Ventures, Elevar Equity, Westbridge Capital)

You can find their website here.

49) Teachmint

Teachmint

Teachmint is an online learning platform that focuses on the connection between tutors and students.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Karnataka
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Anshuman Kumar, Divyansh Bordia, Mihir Gupta, Payoj Jain
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $20,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 5 (Learn Capital, Titan Capital, Better Capital, Lightspeed India Partners, CM Ventures)

You can find their website here.

50) Masai School

Masai School

Masai School is a software training company that focuses on helping people get jobs.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Karnataka
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2019
  • Founders: Prateek Shukla
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: $7,483,079
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 4 (India Quotient, Omidyar Network India, Unitus Ventures, AngelList India)

You can find their website here.

51) Doubtnut

Doubtnut

Doubtnut is an e-learning website that allows users to ask physics, chemistry, and math study questions.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Haryana
  • City: Gurgaon
  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Aditya Shankar, Tanushree Nagori
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $49,939,813
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 10 (Tencent, Sequoia Capital India, Akatsuki, Lupa Systems, Surge)

You can find their website here.

52) Quizizz

Quizizz

Quizizz is an educational platform that provides any learner with engaging gamified quizzes and interactive courses.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Karnataka
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Ankit Gupta, Deepak Joy Cheenath
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $15,504,114
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 6 (GSV Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, rocketship.vc, Prime Venture Partners, GSF)

You can find their website here.

53) Digital Class E-Learning Marketplace

Digital Class E-Learning Marketplace

Sellers and consumers of online courses can meet on this educational marketplace.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Gujarat
  • City: Ahmedabad
  • Started in: 2017
  • Founders: Hitesh Mohkar, Tushar Dhakate
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: ₹3,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 1

You can find their website here.

54) PlanetSpark

PlanetSpark

PlanetSpark is an after-school math and English program for children in grades two through seven.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Haryana
  • City: Gurgaon
  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Kunal Malik, Maneesh Dhooper
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: ₹48,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 4 (Indian Angel Network, Lead Angels Network, Hyderabad Angels, FIITJEE)

You can find their website here.

55) InterviewBit

InterviewBit

Young software workers can use an e-learning platform to advance their careers.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Karnataka
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Abhimanyu Saxena, Anshuman Singh
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $21,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 4 (Sequoia Capital India, Tiger Global Management, Global Founders Capital, Surge)

You can find their website here.

56) LIDO

LIDO

LIDO is an ed-tech startup that uses an immersive online platform to revolutionize education.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Maharashtra
  • City: Mumbai
  • Started in: 2019
  • Founders: Sahil Sheth
  • Number of employees: 501-1000
  • Funding: $10,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 8 (Picus Capital, Ronnie Screwvala, Ananth Narayanan, Anupam Mittal, BAce Capital)

You can find their website here.

57) Testbook.com

Testbook.com

Testbook.com is a website that helps people prepare for government exams.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Maharashtra
  • City: Mumbai
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Abhishek Sagar, Ashutosh Kumar, Manoj Munna, Narendra Agrawal, Yadvendar Champawat
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $12,550,000
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 10 (LetsVenture, Matrix Partners India, Better Capital, ah! Ventures, Singapore Angel Network)

You can find their website here.

58) Pariksha

Pariksha

Pariksha - The Success App is India's leading vernacular test preparation provider, catering to India's mobile first internet users.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Maharashtra
  • City: Pune
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Deepak Choudhary, Karanvir Singh Shekhawat, Utkarsh Bagri, Vikram Shekhawat
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $6,065,079
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 20 (Venture Catalysts, LetsVenture, 9Unicorns Accelerator Fund, Nikhil Vora, Bharat Inclusion Seed Fund)

You can find their website here.

59) Swiflearn

Swiflearn

Swiflearn offers small-group online tuition sessions to ensure individualized learning.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Haryana
  • City: Gurgaon
  • Started in: 2019
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: ₹73,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 3 (Venture Highway, Stellaris Venture Partners, Utsav Somani)

You can find their website here.

60) Eupheus Learning

Eupheus Learning

Eupheus Learning is an Indian edtech firm that creates integrated learning solutions for the K-12 market.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Delhi
  • City: Delhi
  • Started in: 2017
  • Founders: Amit Kapoor, Rohit Dhar, Sarveshwar Shrivastava, Ved Prakash Khatri
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $8,400,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 4 (Sixth Sense Ventures, Yuj Ventures, United Education Company, Al Rayan Holding Company)

You can find their website here.

61) Camp K12

Camp K12

For 21st-century abilities, there is a global online school.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Haryana
  • City: Gurgaon
  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Anshul Bhagi
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $4,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 2 (SAIF Partners, Matrix Partners India)

You can find their website here.

62) AntWak

AntWak

AntWak is a video platform that allows professionals to interact about career choices through an e-learning service.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Karnataka
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Basav Nagur, Joybroto Ganguly, Sriramkumar Sundararaman, Sudhanshu Shekhar, Sumit Gupta
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $1,266,897
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 4 (Kunal Shah, Google for Startups, Matrix Partners India, Vaibhav Domkundwar)

You can find their website here.

63) Practically

Practically

Practically is an EdTech platform that focuses on STEM teaching through 3D movies, simulations, and augmented reality (AR) educational tools.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Andhra Pradesh
  • City: Hyderabad
  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Charu Noheria, Ilangovel Thulasimani, Subbarao Siddabattula
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $9,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 4 (YourNest Venture Capital, Exfinity Venture Partners, Siana Capital Management, IDFC-Parampara Fund)

You can find their website here.

64) meritnation.com

meritnation.com

With over 8.2 million K-12 students, it is India's largest online education portal.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Delhi
  • City: New Delhi
  • Started in: 2009
  • Founders: Pavan Chauhan, Ritesh Hemrajani
  • Number of employees: 501-1000
  • Funding: $11,400,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 1 (Info Edge)

You can find their website here.

65) FrontRow

FrontRow

FrontRow is a creative arts, hobbies, and sports online learning platform.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Karnataka
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2012
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: $3,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 2 (SAIF Partners, Lightspeed India Partners)

You can find their website here.

66) MentorKart

MentorKart

MentorKart is a platform for online mentoring.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Delhi
  • City: New Delhi
  • Started in: 2018
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: $150,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 2 (Amit Singhal, Manish Aggarwal)

You can find their website here.

67) Entri

Entri

Entri is a platform for teachers and students to learn vernacular languages.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Kerala
  • City: Kochi
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Mohammed Hisamuddin, Rahul Ramesh
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $4,300,000
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 5 (LearnLaunch Accelerator, Innospark Ventures, Good Capital, Kashyap Deorah, Hari T.N)

You can find their website here.

68) LearnApp

LearnApp

Learnapp.co - Investing, trading, banking, and finance video courses and live classes.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Uttar Pradesh
  • City: Noida
  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Ankush Oberoi, Prateek Singh
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: ₹20,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 1 (Rainmatter Technology)

You can find their website here.

69) Skill Lync

Skill Lync

Skill Lync is developing a platform for alternative engineering. Job-leading engineering courses are available through Skill-Lync.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Tamil Nadu
  • City: Chennai
  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Sarangarajan Iyengar, Suryanarayanan Paneerselvam
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $150,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 1 (Y Combinator)

You can find their website here.

70) Verzeo

Verzeo

Verzeo is an edtech company that focuses on AI.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Karnataka
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2017
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $5,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 2

You can find their website here.

71) Impartus Innovations

Impartus Innovations

Impartus develops cutting-edge technologies to help the education industry achieve better results.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Karnataka
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Alok Chaudhary, Alok Choudhary, Amit Mahensaria, Amit Mahensaria, Manish Kumar, Manish Kumar, Sandeep Aji
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $4,099,999
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 1 (Kaizenvest)

You can find their website here.

72) Disprz

Disprz

Disprz is a one-of-a-kind “knowledge-tech” start-up that aims to improve people's knowledge, productivity, and intelligence.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Tamil Nadu
  • City: Chennai
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Kuljit Chadha, Subramanian Viswanathan
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $4,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 5 (InnoVen Capital, Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services Limited, Kae Capital, Xseed Partners, Auctus Capital)

You can find their website here.

73) Asanify

Asanify

Asanify provides HR SaaS solutions for startups to companies that automate training and development, HR, and payroll.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: West Bengal
  • City: Kolkata
  • Started in: 2019
  • Founders: Priyom Sarkar
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: $166,757
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 4 (Techstars, Techstars Bangalore Accelerator, Gaurav Prasad, Charu Purohit)

You can find their website here.

74) Smartivity

Smartivity

Smartivity creates STEM-based activity boxes, augmented reality learning devices, and internet-connected toys for children aged three to twelve years old.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Delhi
  • City: New Delhi
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Apoorv Gupta, Ashwini Kumar, Ashwini Kumar, Rajat Jain, Rajat Jain, Tushar A Amin
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $3,253,913
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 5 (S.Chand & Company, Tandem Capital, AdvantEdge Founders, Ashish Kacholia, CFG Offshore Holdings)

You can find their website here.

75) UrbanPro

UrbanPro

UrbanPro (formerly ThinkVidya) is India's most popular learning platform for finding tutors, trainers, and training institutes.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Karnataka
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Rakesh Kalra
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $2,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 1 (Nirvana Venture Advisors)

You can find their website here.

76) Avanti Learning Centres

Avanti Learning Centres

Avanti develops low-cost blended-learning classroom programs that help students learn more effectively by collaborating.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: India
  • State: Delhi
  • City: New Delhi
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Akshay Saxena
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $5,758,791
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 4 (Asha Impact, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Pearson Affordable Learning Fund (PALF), Ted Dintersmith)

You can find their website here.

77) VIPKID

VIPKID

VIPKid connects North American teachers with children all over the world for online English immersion study.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Cindy Mi, Jessie Chen, Victor Zhang
  • Number of employees: 5001-10000
  • Funding: $1,055,077,215
  • Funding rounds: 10
  • Number of investors: 12 (Tencent, Sequoia Capital China, Matrix Partners China, Matrix Partners, Learn Capital)

You can find their website here.

78) Yuanfudao

Yuanfudao

Yuanfudao is an online platform that offers live classes and tutoring.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Shuai Ke, Xin Li, Yong Li
  • Number of employees: 10001+
  • Funding: $4,052,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 11
  • Number of investors: 18 (Tencent, DST Global, Temasek Holdings, GIC, IDG Capital)

You can find their website here.

79) Zuoyebang

Zuoyebang

Zuoyebang is an online education portal that offers k12 pupils high-quality educational products and services.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Hou Jianbin
  • Number of employees: 10001+
  • Funding: $2,935,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 17 (Goldman Sachs, SoftBank Vision Fund, Alibaba Group, GGV Capital, Sequoia Capital China)

You can find their website here.

80) Codemao

Codemao

Codemao is an online learning platform for kids that teaches them how to code.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Guangdong
  • City: Shenzhen
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Tianchi Li, Yue Sun
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $360,395,999
  • Funding rounds: 9
  • Number of investors: 25 (CITIC Securities, SAIF Partners, Green Pine Capital Partners, Hillhouse Capital Group, Cheetah Mobile)

You can find their website here.

81) DaDa

DaDa

DaDa is a cutting-edge online English training company that specializes in one-on-one online tutoring.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Shanghai
  • City: Shanghai
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Dennis Lee, Hui Zhi
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $863,867,280
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 9 (TAL Education Group, Tiger Global Management, Warburg Pincus, Loyal VC, Oriental Fortune Capital)

You can find their website here.

82) Genshuixue

Genshuixue

Genshuixue is a Chinese online education website where users can look for courses in a variety of disciplines and subjects.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Chen Xiangdong
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $50,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 1 (Banyan Capital Partners)

You can find their website here.

83) VIPThink

VIPThink

VIPThink is a STEM-based learning platform that teaches children ages 3 to 8 how to think critically and solve issues.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Guangdong
  • City: Guangzhou
  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Dachuan Yu, Jie Zhang, Yongqiang Cao
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $195,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 6 (SoftBank Vision Fund, DCM Ventures, Ximalaya FM, Sinovation Ventures, New Oriental Education & Technology)

You can find their website here.

84) Meishubao

Meishubao

Meishubao is a children's online painting learning platform.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Gan Ling
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $359,894,952
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 18 (Tencent, The Rise Fund, SAIF Partners, Shunwei Capital, BlueRun Ventures)

You can find their website here.

85) Magic Ears

Magic Ears

Magic Ears teaches youngsters in China how to communicate in English through an online immersive environment.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Lei Jin
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $27,943,146
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 4 (Yuanfudao, ZhenFund, Hillhouse Capital Group, Bob Xu ZhenEdu Fund)

You can find their website here.

86) Huikedu Group

Huikedu Group

Huikedu is a Beijing-based education company that provides services and products in higher education and vocational education.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2010
  • Founders: Alec Fang
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $302,195,048
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 5 (Fosun RZ Capital, China Oceanwide, Xinlongmai Capital, Qianhe Capital, Beijing Huaruan Jinhong Asset Management)

You can find their website here.

87) Changingedu

Changingedu

Changingedu is a Shanghai-based app developer for online education services.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Shanghai
  • City: Xuhui
  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Liu Changke
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $188,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 7 (Sequoia Capital, Sequoia Capital China, TAL Education Group, IDG Capital, Trustbridge Partners)

You can find their website here.

88) Whales English Elite Education

Whales English Elite Education

Whales English Elite Education is a corporation that focuses on education.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2013
  • Number of employees: 501-1000
  • Funding: $60,526,797
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 5 (New Oriental Education & Technology, Hike Capital, Fresh Capital, Sino-Ocean Capital, Shanhang Capital Investment)

You can find their website here.

89) Gaosi Education Group

Gaosi Education Group

Gaosi Education Group is a Chinese educational and training organization that caters to middle and primary school students.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2009
  • Founders: Chuan Li, Jicheng Xu, Yan Wang, Yu Zou
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $286,405,998
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 10 (Tencent, CICC, Warburg Pincus, Sinovation Ventures, Morningside Group)

You can find their website here.

90) Koala Reading

Koala Reading

Koala Reading is a platform for children's reading apps.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Ren Yi, Zhao Zichun
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: $55,049,031
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 6 (GGV Capital, Qiming Venture Partners, ZhenFund, CMC Capital Group, XVC)

You can find their website here.

91) Onion Math

Onion Math

Onion Math is a platform for online education.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Linfeng Yang, Nuo Li, Ruochen Zhu
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $84,583,839
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 8 (Tencent, Primavera Capital Group, Legend Capital, FREES FUND, KUNLUN)

You can find their website here.

92) Sanjieke

Sanjieke

Sanjieke is a web-based learning tool for IT professionals.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Xu Caixing
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $18,834,302
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 3 (IDG Capital, Wu Capital, Will Hunting Capital)

You can find their website here.

93) XuetangX

XuetangX

XuetangX is a portal that offers a large number of open online courses.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Beijing
  • City: Beijing
  • Started in: 2013
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $29,244,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 4 (Gaorong Capital, Northern Light Venture Capital, Redpoint Ventures China, Muhua Jinxin Investment Management)

You can find their website here.

94) QKids

QKids

QKids is a children's English language learning portal.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: China
  • State: Fujian
  • City: Xiamen
  • Started in: 2015
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: CN¥133,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 7 (Baidu, IDG Capital, Shenzhen Capital Group, Qianhai Fund of Funds, G-bits)

You can find their website here.

95) Nearpod

Nearpod

Nearpod is an edtech platform that allows teachers in grades K-12 to create interactive presentations with films, quizzes, and other activities.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: Florida
  • City: Dania
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Emiliano Abramzon, Felipe Sommer, Guido Kovalskys
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $30,700,000
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 20 (Reach Capital, Insight Partners, GSV Ventures, Emerson Collective, StartX (Stanford-StartX Fund))

You can find their website here.

96) BookClub

BookClub

BookClub is a virtual book club platform that connects readers and writers to discuss books in a new way.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: Utah
  • City: Salt Lake City
  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Christine Murphy, David Blake, Emily Campbell, Eric Sharp
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $26,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 8 (Backstage Capital, GSV Ventures, Maveron, Pelion Venture Partners, Signal Peak Ventures)

You can find their website here.

97) Duolingo

Duolingo

Duolingo is a language-learning education portal with 98 courses available in approximately 40 languages.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • City: Pittsburgh
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Luis von Ahn, Severin Hacker
  • Number of employees: 501-1000
  • Funding: $183,300,000
  • Funding rounds: 9
  • Number of investors: 12 (General Atlantic, New Enterprise Associates, Union Square Ventures, Ashton Kutcher, Drive Capital)

You can find their website here.

98) A Cloud Guru

A Cloud Guru

A Cloud Guru is a cloud computing social learning tool.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: Texas
  • City: Austin
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Ant Stanley, Ryan Kroonenburg, Sam Kroonenburg
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $40,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 4 (Summit Partners, AirTree Ventures, Elephant, Bain Capital Tech Opportunities)

You can find their website here.

99) Emile Learning

Emile Learning

Creating a MasterClass for high school education that allows students to earn both high school and college credits.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: Los Angeles
  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Felix Ruano, Jon Quiros, Michael Vilardo
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $5,400,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 36 (Bessemer Venture Partners, SB Opportunity Fund, Owl Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Supernode Ventures)

You can find their website here.

100) Educative

Educative

With pre-configured developer environments in the cloud, Educative offers interactive and adaptive education for software developers.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: Washington
  • City: Bellevue
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Fahim ul Haq, Naeem ul Haq
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $14,595,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 7 (Techstars, Matrix Partners, Trilogy Equity Partners, Kevin Mahaffey, Immad Akhund)

You can find their website here.

101) Edmentum

Edmentum

Edmentum offers online learning programs that help students achieve academic and professional success.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: Minnesota
  • City: Bloomington
  • Started in: 1989
  • Number of employees: 501-1000
  • Funding: $25,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 2 (Tennenbaum Capital Partners, New Mountain Finance Corporation)

You can find their website here.

102) Preply

Preply

Preply is a language learning software that enables for data-driven, tailored learning.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: Massachusetts
  • City: Brookline
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Dmytro Voloshyn, Kirill Bigai, Serge Lukianov
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $50,636,306
  • Funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 31 (Techstars, Owl Ventures, The Family, Hoxton Ventures, Point Nine)

You can find their website here.

103) BabySparks

BabySparks

BabySparks is a company that creates tools and programs to assist parents in engaging their children in crucial areas of early development.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: Florida
  • City: Plantation
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Gustavo Rodriguez, Juan Pablo Mejia
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $2,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 7 (Miami Angels, Ocean Azul Partners, K50 Ventures, VERVE CAPITAL, Marstar Investments)

You can find their website here.

104) Age of Learning

Age of Learning

For pre-k, kindergarten, and early primary school programs, Age of Learning offers a comprehensive and engaging online curriculum.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: Glendale
  • Started in: 2007
  • Founders: Doug Dohring
  • Number of employees: 501-1000
  • Funding: $181,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 3 (ICONIQ Capital, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Angel Capital Management)

You can find their website here.

105) Metafy

Metafy

Metafy is a platform that allows online players from all over the world to monetise their skills through one-on-one coaching and classes.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • City: Pittsburgh
  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Josh Fabian
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $8,749,992
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 9 (Entrée Capital, Forerunner Ventures, DCM Ventures, Seven Seven Six, Tekton Ventures)

You can find their website here.

106) Maven

Maven

Maven is the creator of an online cohort-based leadership program that aims to foster a community in which anyone can begin their own journey.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: Texas
  • City: Austin
  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Gagan Biyani, Shreyans Bhansali, Wes Kao
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: $25,072,477
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 5 (First Round Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Tet Ventures, Nitesh Banta, Dunce Capital)

You can find their website here.

107) LearnZillion

LearnZillion

LearnZillion offers curricular materials for the new digital and print standards to instructors.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: District of Columbia
  • City: Washington D.C.
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Alix Guerrier, Eric Westendorf
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $32,450,907
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 11 (DCM Ventures, Ulu Ventures, Learn Capital, NewSchools Venture Fund, Owl Ventures)

You can find their website here.

108) Udacity

Udacity

Udacity is a company that creates online learning platforms for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: Mountain View
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: David Stavens, Mike Sokolsky, Sebastian Thrun
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $235,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 13 (Andreessen Horowitz, CRV, Hercules Capital, GV, Emerson Collective)

You can find their website here.

109) Course Hero

Course Hero

From day one until graduation, Course Hero is an online learning platform with study resources that helps students feel confident and prepared.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: Redwood City
  • Started in: 2006
  • Founders: Andrew T. Grauer, Gregor Carrigan, Jared Grauer
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $97,393,000
  • Funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 26 (SV Angel, IDG Capital, Innovation Endeavors, Maveron, Great Oaks Venture Capital)

You can find their website here.

110) ExecOnline

ExecOnline

ExecOnline is a company that offers executive training to businesses.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: New York
  • City: New York
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Barry Goldberg, Julia F. Alexander, Mark Ozer, Stephen Bailey
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $87,718,302
  • Funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 13 (NewSpring, Washington Post, Osage Venture Partners, Kaplan, Militello Capital)

You can find their website here.

111) Udemy

Udemy

Udemy is an online learning platform that assists students, businesses, and governments in gaining the skills they require to achieve their objectives.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2009
  • Founders: Eren Bali, Gagan Biyani, Oktay Caglar
  • Number of employees: 501-1000
  • Funding: $296,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 14
  • Number of investors: 27 (Tencent, Norwest Venture Partners, 500 Startups, Insight Partners, Learn Capital)

You can find their website here.

112) Lambda School

Lambda School

Lambda School provides free software engineering training in exchange for a percentage of future earnings.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2017
  • Founders: Austen Allred, Ben Nelson, Caleb Hicks
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $122,120,000
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 32 (GGV Capital, Stripe, GV, Y Combinator, Soma Capital)

You can find their website here.

113) Skillshare

Skillshare

Skillshare is an educational technology company that provides online instruction in creative fields.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: New York
  • City: New York
  • Started in: 2010
  • Founders: Malcolm Ong, Michael Karnjanaprakorn
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $116,750,168
  • Funding rounds: 9
  • Number of investors: 22 (SV Angel, BoxGroup, Spark Capital, Adobe, Union Square Ventures)

You can find their website here.

114) Springboard

Springboard

Springboard is an e-learning platform that uses cutting-edge curriculum and mentorship to educate students for modern employment.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Gautam Tambay, Parul Gupta
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $53,200,000
  • Funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 25 (Reach Capital, 500 Startups, International Finance Corporation, Learn Capital, Vulcan Capital)

You can find their website here.

115) Outschool

Outschool

Outschool is a marketplace for live online classes for children that brings together students, parents, and teachers.

Details of the startup:

  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Amir Nathoo, Mikhail Seregine, Nick Grandy
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $130,020,000
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 13 (FundersClub, Reach Capital, SV Angel, Tiger Global Management, Y Combinator)

You can find their website here.

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