Best EdTech Companies in Hong Kong, China
The 108 best EdTech companies in Hong Kong, China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Acadsoc.
Our analysis of 261 EdTech companies
$20.4b in tracked funding; 94% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2021.
Ranked: Best EdTech companies in Hong Kong
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acadsoc Online private tutoring platform | $53M | 64 mo ago | Series C | Alice Chen Co-Founder | 2011 | Microsoft ASP.NETBootstrapcore-js+7 | — |
| 2 | Snapask Provider of online tutoring and educational resources for primary and secondary students | $50M | 75 mo ago | Series B | Timothy YU Co-Founder & CEO | 2015 | Node.jsFacebook LoginYouTube+17 | — |
| 3 | Raven Protocol Training provider for deep neural network | $5M | 84 mo ago | Funding Raised | Sherman Lee Co-Founder | 2017 | — | — |
| 4 | BSD Education Online platform providing technology-based curriculum in K12 Education | $4M | 63 mo ago | Series A | — | 2013 | WordPressMySQLPHP+23 | — |
| 5 | HelloTalk Provider of a language learning platform | $3M | 96 mo ago | Seed | — | 2012 | Builder.ioNode.jsTailwind CSS+13 | — |
| 6 | MOTIF Online learning platform providing fashion related courses | $2M | 79 mo ago | Deadpooled | Catherine Cole CEO | 2017 | — | — |
| 7 | Gowell Provider of language learning software and corporate training services | $1M | 135 mo ago | Seed | Linda Wu Founder & Director | 2003 | — | — |
| 8 | Music2Gather Interactive and micro-learning content for learning music | $800K | 110 mo ago | Deadpooled | Derek Chim Founder | 2016 | — | — |
| 9 | Jamn Application for learning instruments | $300K | 142 mo ago | Seed | — | 2012 | — | — |
| 10 | CloudSwyft Cloud-based platform providing laboratory management solutions | $200K | 122 mo ago | Seed | — | 2015 | WordPressMySQLPHP+17 | — |
Top 12 EdTech companies in Hong Kong
#1
Series C · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2011 · 14000 employees$53Mraised▾
Acadsoc provides a platform for private tutors to teach courses on languages, academic subjects, and skills. Students can register, book a class time, and select categories according to which they will be assigned a tutor. It has an online software enabler for voice chat, whiteboard, video, and text learning. Tutors can register on the website and select students. Works on the product-based pricing model. Also provides abroad study consultancy.
- Jan 2021Series C—
- Nov 2020Series C—
- Oct 2020Series C$14.9M
- May 2019Series C$14.8M
#2
Series B · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2015 · 100 employees$50Mraised▾
Provider of online tutoring and educational resources for primary and secondary students. It offers 1-on-1 online tutoring, regular classes, intensive courses, and access to video courses and Q&A support. The platform provides bite-sized video lessons, quizzes for concept reinforcement, and homework assistance. Tutors are rigorously screened and possess strong academic credentials. The platform aims to facilitate effective learning at the student's own pace.
- Feb 2020Series B$35M
- May 2017Series A$5M
- Aug 2015Seed$1.8M
#3
Series A · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2013 · 27 employees$4Mraised▾
Online platform providing technology-based curriculum in K12 Education. It enables designing, developing, and delivering learning programs for digital skills. It provides project-based technology and curriculum courses. It also provides technology classes and virtual learning for teachers.
- Mar 2021Series A$4M
#4
Funding Raised · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2017$5.5Mraised▾
Raven Protocol is a training provider for deep neural networks. Claims to provide decentralized and distributed deep-learning AI training protocol.
- Jun 2019ICO$5.5M
#5
Deadpooled · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2017 · 5 employees$2Mraised▾
MOTIF is an online learning platform that provides fashion-related courses. It offers various fashion-related courses which include Fundamentals of Plus Sizes, 3D Transformation, Sustainability in Fashion, Mechanics of Fit, and more.
- Nov 2019Seed$2M
#6
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2012 · 141 employees$3Mraised▾
Provider of a language learning platform. It provides a mobile app for language learning. It connects students to learn from each other. It offers features such as translation, transliteration, grammar correction, text to voice, and voice recognition for improving writing and speaking skills. The application is available for Android and iOS users.
- May 2018Seed$3M
#7
Deadpooled · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2016$800Kraised▾
Music2Gather provides interactive and micro-learning content for learning music. Offers to teach Guitar, Bass, Ukulele, Piano, Violin, Drums, etc. Lessons consist of video, slides/images, texts, and audio narrative interlinking each other. Each hypermedia lesson unit lasts for 3-5 mins. Available on iOS, Android and PC Web.
- Apr 2017Seed$800K
#8
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2003$1Mraised▾
Gowell is a provider of language learning software and corporate training. Product line includes GoChinese which is a self-paced course for learning Chinese, GoEnglish which is a course for English learning, and KEY Putonghua Multimedia which is a course authoring tool for language learning. In addition, the company provides corporate training featuring interactive language courses.
- Mar 2015Seed$1M
#9
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2012 · 4 employees$300Kraised▾
Jamn is an application that assists in learning instruments. This app displays major and minor key. A user can open the library in the player and click a song. As it plays one sees chords, keys and more in real-time.
- Aug 2014Seed$300K
#10
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2015 · 29 employees$200Kraised▾
Cloud-based platform providing laboratory management solutions. The platform enables managing virtual labs for multiple departments such as computer science, engineering, architecture, multimedia, and more. The platform offers solutions for universities, K-12, vocational colleges, and more.
- Apr 2016Seed$200K
#11
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2016—raised▾
Oyalabs provides a device to monitor baby's mental growth. The device provided by the company is paired with company's application on smartphones. The device monitors the word count, conversations and positive words which are used in conversing with the baby. Based on the monitored results, the company provides tips to increase the language learning ability and intellectual & emotional skills of the baby. It provides an in-app quizzing platform to assess the child's language skills and also monitors the cough patterns of the baby. The company is supported by Johnson & Johnson, Stanford-StartX Fund, SOSV, and HAX. The company was the winner of TheBest of baby tech award in 2018.
- Jan 2018Seed—
#12
Seed · Hong Kong, Hong Kong · founded 2012 · 3 employees—raised▾
Playto creates experiential learning games for kids that help them build skills like concentration, organisation, and mindfulness.Glowmaster is a game that is based on neurofeedback training for children aged 7-13. It uses a brainwave-sensing headset to monitor focus levels and help improve concentration. Parents can view the Playto dashboard to track, schedule and view progress on areas like memory, focus, regulation & effort. It is priced at $295 and additional accounts can be set up through the Glowmaster app.
- 2014Seed—
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