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The Boston edition · 2026

EdTechcompanies in Boston

K-12 learning, continuing learning, higher education, tutoring & test prep, startups and more: the companies building edtech in Boston, Massachusetts, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

208 company profiles36 with recorded fundingNovember 2026 edition
Boston · Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Recent edtech business events in the United States

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 17,235 edtech companies in the United States, last 24 months: 100 M&A deals · 56 funding rounds · 20 launches · 19 Contracts. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Jun 2026.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Atwec technologies acquires Na

ATWEC Technologies, Inc. (OTC:ATWT), a growth-focused acquisition company, today announced that it has entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire a leading heavy civil and…

Civil Construction
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Mimir acquires Additive manufacturing

Sandvik has signed an agreement to divest its business unit Additive Manufacturing to Mimir, a global investment firm based in Sweden.

Manufacturing
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Apogee acquires Kalwall Companies

Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (APOG), a provider of architectural building products and services, Thursday announced that it has agreed to acquire Kalwall Companies from the Keller family for…

Manufacturer of high-performance translucent daylighting solutions
M&AMerger · Completed

Coursera acquires Udemy

Coursera and Udemy have completed their merger, Axios reports. The merger creates a large online learning platform built for workers and employers. The all-stock merger deal is valued at…

Online learning platform
FundingSeed

Certifyde

Certifyde, an AI adoption platform, has raised $2 million in seed funding.

Investors K5 global, Flamingo Capital, George Ruan, Brad Garlinghouse
AI adoption platform
FundingSeed

Certifyde

Certifyde, an AI adoption platform, has raised $2 million in seed funding from K5 Global, Flamingo Capital, and several angel investors, including George Ruan, co-founder of Honey; Brad…

Investors K5 global, Flamingo Capital, Several angel investors, George Ruan, co‑founder of Honey
AI
LaunchSamyakEco

Magma

Magma has announced the launch of ‘SamyakEco’, an AI-led digital platform developed under its green manufacturing vertical MagmaGreen, aimed at enhancing transparency, efficiency, and…

Digital platform
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Engage2learn acquires Education elements

Engage2learn, which provides instructional leadership for public school districts, has acquired Education Elements, a provider of K12 leadership development.

K12 Leadership Development
Funding

Zum

Since its 2015 founding, student logistics platform Zum has now raised about $500 million, including a fresh $100 million led by TPG to optimize K-12 transportation efficiency.

Investors Tpg
Transportation
ContractSupply

Nuwa robotics · client: NightFood Holdings

Nightfood Holdings Inc., operating through its TechForce Robotics subsidiary, has executed a strategic supply agreement with NUWA Robotics Corp. and Foxconn, signaling its transition…

Robotics
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Pacific avenue capital partners acquires Care.com

On March 2, IAC announced an agreement to sell its Care.com business to an affiliate of Pacific Avenue Capital Partners in an all-cash deal worth nearly $320 million.

ContractTechnology

Wise · client: Capitec

South African bank Capitec has selected Wise Platform, Wise's global payments infrastructure for banks and enterprises, to fuel its international payments offering.

ContractService

Versus · client: FDJ United

FDJ United has appointed Versus, a creative agency specializing in artificial intelligence, to lead the strategy and creation of its upcoming FDJ United social ads campaign.

Digital marketing
M&AMerger · Pending

Coursera acquires Udemy

On April 9, shareholders of both Coursera and Udemy voted to approve the merger.

M&AMerger · Pending

Udemy acquires Coursera

Shareholders voted overwhelmingly to approve the adoption of the Merger Agreement with Coursera.

Online education platform
FundingIpo

Apogee

Apogee Acquisition Corp announced the closing of its initial public offering of 17,250,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit on April 8, 2026, which included the full exercise by the…

Blank check company
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Mimir acquires Payex

Private investment firm Mimir has acquired a payments and loyalty platform from PayEx, a subsidiary of Swedbank, to establish a new FinTech company, Everspring.

Payments
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Kaltura acquires PathFactory Holdings ULC

Kaltura, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLTR), a leading provider of video cloud solutions, announced on April 6, 2026, that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of PathFactory Holdings ULC…

Video cloud solutions
FundingSeries A

Mpower financing

MPOWER had raised $500,000 from global startup incubator 1776's venture fund, which also invested in its Series A round.

Investors 1776's venture fund
FinTech
LaunchUK Current Account

Wise

Wise launched its UK Current Account on March 30,

ContractService

Tim · client: Fastweb

During the week Fastweb had terminated its contract, effective as of the end of March 2028, turning to the court to have its position recognised.

Telecommunications
ContractService

Fastweb · client: Tim

During the week Fastweb had terminated its contract, effective as of the end of March 2028, turning to the court to have its position recognised

Telecommunications
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Miro acquires Reforge

The company said Tuesday it has agreed to acquire Reforge

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Podpage acquires School of podcasting

Podpage has acquired School of Podcasting to expand its value proposition beyond hosting into creator enablement.

ContractService

Skyward · client: Amazon Leo

Skyward, a subsidiary of Hunt Consolidated, Inc., today announced an authorized reseller agreement with Amazon Leo, Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Fullmind acquires Elevate k-12

Fullmind is scooping up one of its top competitors, as the company said it's acquired Elevate K-12.

Virtual education
ContractService

Group Perfect · client: Bloc

BLOC and Group Perfect have signed an exclusive 2-year agreement to bring Group Perfect’s services to BLOC members

ContractService

Trident · client: Gulshan polyols

Gulshan Polyols has entered into an agreement with Trident to design, set up, operate and maintain an onsite Precipitated Calcium Carbonate (PCC) manufacturing facility at Barnala,…

Chemical manufacturing
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Pacific avenue capital partners acquires Care.com

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, a Los Angeles-based private equity company, announced that one of its subsidiaries has entered into an agreement to acquire Care.com from IAC Inc.

Market Platform for Personal Services

EdTech companies in Boston, by funding and team

Few edtech companies in Boston, Massachusetts publish revenue, so this list compares what is on record instead: recorded equity funding, team size, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below lead on recorded funding and team size among 208 active companies.

Showing 25 of 50

Provider of academic survey platforms for K-12 schools

K-12 edtech
US$92.12mSeries C · Sep 2021
396+18% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months · last posted Apr 2026

Provider of consulting solutions for students to study abroad

Higher education tech
US$67.84mSeries D · May 2020
338LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Fee-for-service
13 yr2013
0none in 3 months

Connects students to global education opportunities, schools, and resources

Higher education tech
US$65.10mSeries D · Jun 2013
16+400% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Advertising / Commission on transaction
24 yr2002
0none in 3 months

Digital textbook distribution platform for universities

Higher education tech
US$43.53mSeries C · Jun 2016
38-3% 12 mo to Dec 2022recorded Dec 2022
Subscription
19 yr2007
0none in 3 months

Online mental health and wellness solution for students

Higher education tech
US$38.50mSeries A · May 2023
221-46% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
13 yr2013
0none in 3 months

Provider of mentoring programs in partnership with universities

Higher education tech
US$27.46mSeries A · Jan 2022
448+76% 12 mo to Dec 2021LinkedIn · Oct 2026
Subscription
13 yr2013
0none in 3 months

Gaming platform for the kids to control their emotions

Disease self management
US$26.65mSeries B · Dec 2021
51-28% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months · last posted Sep 2025

Online marketplace connecting borrowers with lenders for loans, credit cards, insurance

Alternative lending
US$21.95mSeries D · May 2013
3+10% 12 mo to Dec 2021LinkedIn · Oct 2026
Subscription
20 yr2006
0none in 3 months

Online professional development courses for teachers

K-12 edtech
US$15.74mSeries A · Oct 2015
11-2% 12 mo to Dec 2020LinkedIn · Oct 2026
Subscription
25 yr2001
0none in 3 months

Provider of learning tools for teachers

K-12 edtech
US$11.30mSeries A · May 2026
33+18% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months · last posted Jul 2025

Provider of tool for school management solutions

K-12 edtech
US$9.10mSeries A · Aug 2025
46LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months · last posted Mar 2026

Content management platform for higher educational institutes

K-12 edtech
US$8.50mSeries B · Oct 2001
—Not available
Advertising / E-commerce - service
27 yr1999
—No postings tracked

Provider of attendance intervention management platform for K-12 schools

K-12 edtech
US$8.00mSeries A · Jun 2021
7-35% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

DIY kits for children

K-12 edtech
US$4.56mSeed · Aug 2022
10+0% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Test preparation for the ACT and SAT examinations

Test preparation tech
US$4.31mSeries A · Aug 2015
10LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
15 yr2011
0none in 3 months

Provider of AI platform for offline education

K-12 edtech
US$4.00mSeries A · Sep 2020
44-57% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
7 yr2019
—No postings tracked

Developer of an AI platform for math instruction and analysis

K-12 edtech
US$4.00mSeed · Mar 2024
22LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
20 yr2006
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Podcast and video lessons to improve listening comprehension and language skills

K-12 edtech
US$3.58mSeed · Nov 2020
10-43% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Early education platform empowering educators with family engagement and assessment tools

K-12 edtech
US$3.47mSeed · Dec 2024
25+5% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Tools and technology for college career centres

Higher education tech
US$3.37mSeed · Mar 2020
85-56% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Online platform providing multi-disciplinary learning courses

Continued learning
US$3.31mSeries A · Aug 2021
—Not available
Subscription
10 yr2016
—No postings tracked

Online lending marketplace for educational loans

Alternative lending
US$2.49mSeed · Nov 2019
40+38% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / Fee-for-service
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months

Online platform offering courses for public professionals

Continued learning
US$2.00mSeed · Oct 2023
—Not available
Subscription
5 yr2021
—No postings tracked

Provider of interactive AI-powered educational robot for kids

Consumer robotics
US$1.82mSeries A · Dec 2018
9-10% vs previous recordrecorded
Subscription
11 yr2015
—No postings tracked

Provides online empathy and interpersonal skills training for medical professionals

Healthcare it
US$1.50mSeries A · Jun 2022
11LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription / Fee-for-service
15 yr2011
0none in 3 months
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K-12 learning & school technology companies

Education tools for schools, teachers and younger learners.

  1. Panorama Education

    Provider of academic survey platforms for K-12 schools

    K-12 edtech
    See in list
  2. Educator Ed

    Online professional development courses for teachers

    K-12 edtech
    See in list
  3. ChalkTalk

    Provider of learning tools for teachers

    K-12 edtech
    See in list
  4. Cariina

    Provider of tool for school management solutions

    K-12 edtech
    See in list
  5. College Publisher

    Content management platform for higher educational institutes

    K-12 edtech
    See in list

Online learning & professional development companies

Platforms for courses, professional skills and continuing education.

  1. Educator Ed

    Online professional development courses for teachers

    K-12 edtech
    See in list
  2. Changes Academy

    Online platform providing multi-disciplinary learning courses

    Continued learning
    See in list
  3. InnovateUS

    Online platform offering courses for public professionals

    Continued learning
    See in list
  4. Empathetics

    Provides online empathy and interpersonal skills training for medical professionals

    Healthcare it
    See in list
  5. PopPD

    Online learning community for k-12 educators

    K-12 edtech
    See in list

Higher education & college technology companies

Technology for universities, admissions and student support.

  1. Shorelight Education

    Provider of consulting solutions for students to study abroad

    Higher education tech
    See in list
  2. ConnectEDU

    Connects students to global education opportunities, schools, and resources

    Higher education tech
    See in list
  3. Flat World Education

    Digital textbook distribution platform for universities

    Higher education tech
    See in list
  4. Mentor Collective

    Provider of mentoring programs in partnership with universities

    Higher education tech
    See in list
  5. College Publisher

    Content management platform for higher educational institutes

    K-12 edtech
    See in list

Tutoring, test preparation & admissions companies

Services and software for tutoring, exam preparation and student admissions.

  1. Testive

    Test preparation for the ACT and SAT examinations

    Test preparation tech
    See in list
  2. Reconstruction

    Online platform providing learning courses for black students

    Academic tutoring
    See in list
  3. Zinkerz

    Personalized tutoring, test prep, and admissions counseling for student success

    Test preparation tech
    See in list
  4. PrepNow Tutoring

    Online SAT, ACT and PSAT tutoring

    Test preparation tech
  5. Beatthewonderlic

    Provider of online test preparation resources for the Wonderlic exam

    Test preparation tech

EdTech startups in Boston

Recently founded education technology companies in Boston.

  1. InnovateUS

    Online platform offering courses for public professionals

    Continued learning
    See in list
  2. Early Steps Academy

    Platform offering tutoring solutions for students

    K-12 edtech
    See in list
  3. PopPD

    Online learning community for k-12 educators

    K-12 edtech
    See in list
  4. ByDesign

    Productivity platform transforming high schools into thriving communities and students into goal-oriented achievers

    K-12 edtech
    See in list
  5. Popple

    App offering solutions for students to connect with other students

    Social platforms
38 companies in Boston

EdTech companies hiring in Boston

Education technology employers with active hiring signals in Boston.

  1. Panorama Education

    Provider of academic survey platforms for K-12 schools

    K-12 edtech
    See in list
  2. Mightier

    Gaming platform for the kids to control their emotions

    Disease self management
    See in list
  3. ChalkTalk

    Provider of learning tools for teachers

    K-12 edtech
    See in list
  4. Cariina

    Provider of tool for school management solutions

    K-12 edtech
    See in list
  5. Edlight Technologies

    Developer of an AI platform for math instruction and analysis

    K-12 edtech
    See in list
11 companies in Boston
Mobile reach

Top 10 edtech apps from Boston

The most-installed Android apps published by edtech companies headquartered in Boston — 19.0M installs between them. 18 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.

1 of 10
1

ScratchJr

by ScratchJr

Installs16.4M
Rating3.8839K ratings
Installs, year on year+20%
Last updatedNov 2023
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2

Language Therapy for Children

by ImagiRation

Installs1.8M
Rating4.649K ratings
Last updatedMay 2026
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Installs454K
Rating3.31538 ratings
Installs, year on year+26%
Last updatedJun 2026
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4

The NSLS

by NSLS

Installs141K
Rating3.35276 ratings
Last updatedMay 2026
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5

Kaymbu for Families

by Kaymbu

Installs113K
Rating3.22388 ratings
Last updatedJun 2026
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6

Mightier

by Mightier

Installs42K
Rating3.56156 ratings
Last updatedMay 2026
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7

Quick Key - Mobile Grading App

by Quick Key Mobile

Installs33K
Rating3.56255 ratings
Last updatedMay 2024
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8

Lyriko

by Lyriko

Installs27K
Rating4.82172 ratings
Last updatedOct 2025
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9

Akura

by Aspitio

Installs21K
Rating—
Last updatedSep 2023
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10

myKidzDay Parent Childcare app

by MyKidzDay

Installs15K
Rating4.82583 ratings
Last updatedSep 2025
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Capital & corporate activity

EdTech funding and M&A across the United States

4,056 recorded equity rounds have gone to 17,235 edtech companies in the United States — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how Boston compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months40

US$469.45m

equity rounds, last 24 months150

US$1.28bn

raised over five yearsUS$11.06bn

925 rounds in the United States

M&A deals, the United States100

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into edtech in the United States

amount rounds
$2.1bn2018255
$1.4bn2019228
$2.0bn2020231
$5.0bn2021276
$2.6bn2022219
$1.4bn2023160
$1.0bn2024130
$836m2025110
$220m202630

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2021, with US$5.01bn across 276 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$35.27m7 rounds · median US$5.25m
SeedUS$725.46m499 rounds · median US$800k
Series AUS$2.66bn240 rounds · median US$6.55m
Series BUS$2.59bn96 rounds · median US$20.00m
Series CUS$1.64bn37 rounds · median US$25.00m
Series D+US$3.36bn30 rounds · median US$105.00m
Private equityUS$55.83m16 rounds · median US$27.92m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

K-12 edtechUS$3.96bn387 rounds · 272 companies
Higher education techUS$2.30bn144 rounds · 104 companies
Continued learningUS$2.21bn205 rounds · 140 companies
Freelancer itUS$551.13m5 rounds · 2 companies
Road transport techUS$374.00m4 rounds · 1 companies
Educational support servicesUS$349.65m1 rounds · 1 companies
Pre-k edtechUS$199.68m26 rounds · 18 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in the United States

88Acquisition
11Merger
1Takeover

Most active acquirers

  1. Coursera6
  2. Mimir3
  3. Kaltura3
  4. Senior Systems3
  5. Duolingo3

Most acquired or merged

  1. Kaltura6
  2. Udemy5
  3. Care.com5
  4. Coursera2
  5. Symplicity2

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

Industry landscape report

Edtech Industry Landscape of the United States

The financials above are one chapter. The full edtech landscape of Boston maps the whole industry — every segment, the capital behind it, the talent market and where the next opportunities are.

  • Market map of every sub-sector
  • Funding & company formation by year
  • Revenue, profit & financial strength
  • Digital footprint: traffic, apps, releases
  • Hiring, skills & pay
  • Founders & leaders
  • News & sentiment
  • Where demand runs ahead of supply
Read the edtech landscape of Boston

EdTech funding in Boston

36 edtech companies in Boston have recorded equity funding, US$478.74m in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.

Founders and momentum in Boston

Meet the people behind edtech companies in Boston. 101 of 208 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

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The most common specialisations among edtech companies in Boston. Open a company to see what it sells, who runs it and how far it has come.

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