Best EdTech Companies in Netherlands
The 269 best EdTech companies in Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Hotmart.
The best-funded EdTech companies in Netherlands, ranked by disclosed equity and recent momentum, are concentrated in a market that's still finding its footing. Our directory tracks 269 companies across the country, with $242M in total disclosed funding and exactly one unicorn in the mix. Hotmart leads the pack at $130M, StuDocu sits at $51M, and then the numbers drop fast. The global sector is a different story: valued at roughly $139.5B in 2024 and forecast to compound at 14.3% annually through the next decade, driven by personalized learning demand and government pushes for digital education. The Dutch slice of that is modest, but the structural tailwinds are real.
So what's actually moving here? Coverage is flat, but the hot build themes are K-12 educational apps, tech-enhanced pedagogy, and virtual classroom tools, which tracks with what as shown in 2021 research on digital learning adoption points to: institutional uptake accelerates when infrastructure and pedagogy develop together. Globally, you can see that ambition in how Curriculum Associates is scaling its engineering footprint to support product development. Investors like Rockstart and YES!Delft are the names backing early-stage bets here. I'd watch the K-12 app segment most closely this quarter.
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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 Netherlands
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hotmart 🦄 Cloud-based eCommerce solution that enables merchants to sell digital products | $130M | 62 mo ago | Series C | 14,710 | — | DudaApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+31 | — |
| 2 | StuDocu Online platform for sharing educational content | $51M | 61 mo ago | Series B | 151 | Sander Kuijk Co-Founder | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspacePHP+18 | 1 award |
| 3 | Pok Pok Online platform providing gamified learning solutions for kids | $10M | 27 mo ago | Series A | 11 | — | Cart FunctionalityNode.jsFirebase+16 | 1 job opening |
| 4 | WizeNoze Cloud-based platforms for schools | $8M | 71 mo ago | Series A | 34 | Theo Huibers Co Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+8 | — |
| 5 | Incision Online step-by-step guides on surgical skills | $6M | 60 mo ago | Series A | 105 | — | Framer SitesReactAmazon Web Services+15 | 1 launch |
| 6 | StudyPortals Discovery platform for degree programs | $5M | 78 mo ago | Series A | 219 | — | WordPressSentryApple iCloud Mail+26 | — |
| 7 | KIMO Provider of personalized education solutions through AI-powered learning platforms and tools | $5M | 54 mo ago | Series A | 21 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Reasoninglab Software solutions for enabling visualization and organization for thoughts | $4M | 222 mo ago | Series A | — | Timo ter Berg Founder & CEO | WordPressPleskMySQL+22 | — |
| 9 | Winc Academy Software training center | $4M | 53 mo ago | Series A | 35 | Noor Gerrits CEO | WebflowSplidecore-js+22 | — |
| 10 | Growth Tribe Digital marketing and software training center | $3M | 73 mo ago | Acquired | 100 | — | WordPressPleskMySQL+12 | — |
| 11 | LearnWise Software International SaaS and AI-based platforms offering solutions for educational institutions | $2M | 18 mo ago | Seed | — | Pietro Vigilanza Co-Founder | CTO | Turbopackstyled-componentsEmotion+20 | — |
| 12 | Bijles Aan Huis Online tutor discovery platform for kids | $1M | 50 mo ago | Seed | 234 | Florian Zandbergen Co-Founder & CEO | TypeScriptNode.jsBootstrap+24 | — |
| 13 | Edumundo Provider of simulation-based learning resources for higher education institutes | $1M | 75 mo ago | Seed | 26 | Patrick Bouwens CTO / Founder | HubSpot CMS HubShopify Buy ButtonLightbox+18 | 1 launch |
| 14 | JetLearn Online platform offering tutoring solutions for kids | $1M | 47 mo ago | Seed | 106 | Pooja Mehta Co-Founder | WebflowYouTubeBootstrap+24 | 1 job opening · 1 award |
| 15 | Myngle One-on-one live language classes for business professionals | $1M | 207 mo ago | Seed | 74 | Marina Tognetti CEO/Founder | WebflowAnimate.cssFont Awesome+19 | — |
| 16 | Enatom Provider of 3D visualization for human anatomy teaching | $972K | 26 mo ago | Seed | — | Lusanne Tehupuring Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressPleskMySQL+30 | — |
| 17 | Clickdrive Mobile-based platform providing driving instructor discovery solutions | $849K | 13 mo ago | Seed | 3 | Joost Suijlekom Co-Founder | TypeScriptNode.jsUbuntu+28 | — |
| 18 | 5miles Provider of online platform to learn analytical and Excel skills | $841K | 82 mo ago | Seed | 11 | Chris Van Voorden Founder And Chief Executive Officer | Node.jsErlangStripe+19 | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 19 | Bomberbot Provider of gamified platform for teachers to teach programming | $809K | 110 mo ago | Acquired | 24 | Steven Klooster CEO | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+12 | — |
| 20 | ProctorExam Online proctoring solution | $584K | 124 mo ago | Acquired | 20 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — |
| 21 | Teach 'n Go Administration management for coachings, training businesses and more | $498K | 139 mo ago | Seed | 2 | Natalie Masrujeh Co-Founder & CTO | BootstrapPriority HintsIntercom+17 | — |
| 22 | Uni-Life App-based social platform connecting students | $497K | 51 mo ago | Seed | 16 | — | — | — |
| 23 | Drillster Memorization and retention platform | $431K | 177 mo ago | Seed | 26 | Marco Sterkenburg Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+31 | — |
| 24 | Nimbles Platform to find offline tutors | $418K | 113 mo ago | Seed | 30 | Danique Wiltink Founder | — | — |
| 25 | LessonUp Online content creation platform for educators, publishers, and schools | $386K | 79 mo ago | Seed | 46 | — | RubyFroala EditorRuby on Rails+28 | — |
| 26 | Gynzy SaaS-based platform offering teachers to create and share interactive lessons | $359K | 50 mo ago | Seed | 96 | Erik Goossens Founder | StoryblokVimeoPlyr+25 | 2 partnerships |
| 27 | Konnektid Marketplace for tutors | $330K | 153 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | Michel Visser Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 28 | BioScope Cloud-based platform offering learning solutions for Anatomy | $319K | 41 mo ago | Seed | — | Luke Liplijn Founder | — | — |
| 29 | Electude Provides online learning platform to automotive professionals like dealers, OEMs, fleet and leasing… | $240K | 36 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | — | SweetAlert2LenisIsotope+16 | 1 partnership |
| 30 | LoCoMoGo Toys for teaching coding to children | $107K | 74 mo ago | Seed | 2 | Kibet Kipkemoi Co-Founder | — | — |
Top 12 EdTech companies in Netherlands
#1
Seed · Rotterdam, South Holland · founded 2019 · 3 employees$849.1Kraised▾
Mobile-based platform providing driving instructor discovery solutions. The platform enables discovering tutors and comparing driving schools by applying filters of zip code, language, ratings, and more. Its mobile app is available for Android and iOS devices.
- May 2025Seed$849.1K
#2
Seed · Hilversum, North Holland · founded 2023$2.1Mraised▾
SaaS and AI-based platforms offering solutions for educational institutions
- Nov 2024Seed$2.1M
#3
Series A · Netherlands · founded 2018 · 11 employees$9.6Mraised▾
Online platform providing gamified learning solutions for kids. It provides a collection of digital toys that helps kids with creativity and learning through open-ended play.
- Mar 2024Series A$6M
- Jun 2022Seed$3M
- Feb 2021Seed$925K
#4
Hotmart 🦄Series C · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2011 · 14710 employees$130.2Mraised▾
Hotmart is a cloud-based eCommerce solution that enables merchants to sell digital products. The company offers features like product and content management, email marketing, affiliate marketing, payment via Hotpay, PCI Compliance and CSE Security, analytics reports, and more. It also helps affiliates to earn commission by marketing and selling content through private blogs, websites, and other mediums.
- Mar 2021Series C$130M
- Jul 2019Series A—
- 2013Angel—
- Aug 2011Seed$193.2K
#5
Series B · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2010 · 151 employees$51.5Mraised▾
Online platform for sharing educational content. It is a web platform for sharing documents such as study guides, summaries, exams, lecture notes, assignments, and more. Students can search the documents college-wise. The app is available for iOS and android users.
- May 2021Series B$50M
- Nov 2015Seed$1.5M
#6
Seed · Groningen, Groningen · founded 2022$972.3Kraised▾
Provider of 3D visualization for human anatomy teaching. It offers solutions for healthcare professionals for studying human anatomy remotely. It offers solutions for doctors, nurses, dentists, physiotherapists, surgery and anesthetists.
- Apr 2024Seed$972.3K
#7
Series A · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2018 · 21 employees$4.9Mraised▾
Provider of personalized education solutions through AI-powered learning platforms and tools. It provides an online learning platform utilizing AI technology to offer personalized education and optimize knowledge acquisition for individuals. The platform leverages AI to map knowledge domains and calculate optimal learning journeys.
- Dec 2021Series A$3.4M
- Sep 2020Seed$1.5M
#8
Series A · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2014 · 105 employees$6.1Mraised▾
INCISION provides online step-by-step guides on surgical skills. The learning material focuses on the practical steps of the procedure and the surgical anatomy using 2D & 3D surgical videos and a foldable 3DViewer to watch 3D video on your smartphone. The surgical procedure categories include general surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, head and neck surgery, OBGYN, urology, trauma/orthopedic surgery, surgical oncology, and plastic surgery. It works on a pricing model.
- May 2021Series A$6.1M
- Feb 2016Grant (prize money)$1.7M
#9
Series A · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2018 · 35 employees$3.7Mraised▾
Software training center
- Jan 2022Series A$3M
- Dec 2019Seed$664.7K
#10
Series A · Amsterdam, North Holland · founded 2013 · 34 employees$7.9Mraised▾
WizeNoze provides cloud-based platforms for schools. Products include YourSearchEngine, which is a search platform adjusted to the age and reading level of users. The engine automatically determines the reading level of texts and semi-automatically adjusts them to the correct level. A content editor WizeNote, with this a text for adults can be converted to versions of the text for children. WizeScan, platform to check the reading level of texts on any web page.
- Jul 2020Series A$4.5M
- May 2017Seed$1.4M
- Jun 2015Seed$2M
#11
Seed · Utrecht, Utrecht · founded 2013 · 234 employees$1.5Mraised▾
Online tutor discovery platform for kids. It allows kids to select school type, courses, and pin code to find tutors. Kids can find tutors on subjects like biology, German, economy, history, physics, chemistry, math, and more.
- Apr 2022Seed$917.3K
- 2021Seed$566.3K
#12
Series A · Eindhoven, North Brabant · founded 2009 · 219 employees$5.4Mraised▾
StudyPortals provides a platform for students to find and compare universities. Provides various portals to find universities related to Bachelor's, Master's, Ph.D., Language Learning and other courses. Provides a platform for universities to market their courses and increase visibility. The results of the campaigns can be tracked. Claims to cover more than 100K+ courses in its platform majorly for Bachelors and Masters. Provides services such as Brand development, Marketing and others.
- Dec 2019Grant (prize money)$63.1K
- Mar 2017Series A$5.4M
- Jan 2010Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of EdTech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Education Technology is moving in the Netherlands
A read on the academic research around Education Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 340 Netherlands-affiliated papers.
- Open University of the Netherlands42
- Delft University of Technology33
- University of Twente31
- Utrecht University31
- Maastricht University26
- Adaptation (eye)13
- Bridge (graph theory)12
- Multidisciplinary approach10
- Dissemination9
- Massive open online course9
- Educational technology13→31
- Professional development1→11
- Mathematics education10→19
- Blended learning4→13
- Active learning (machine learning)1→10
- Educational technology6→18
- Higher education1→12
- Learning analytics4→12
- Analytics4→12
- Literacy1→5
Where edtech is researched across Netherlands
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.