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Best EdTech Companies in New York, United States

The 839 best EdTech companies in New York, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Amplify.

839companies tracked
$3.2Bdisclosed funding
1unicorns
259have raised
Sector wealth & growth · validated company filings
$63Mmedian revenue
+0%median YoY growth
$1.0Bcombined revenue pool
9companies reporting

Biggest earners Skillsoft Corp. ($513M, -3% YoY), Instructure Inc ($156M, +12% YoY), Blackboard Inc ($119M), Capella Education Co ($112M, +0% YoY)

FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · EDTECH × NEW YORK

Our analysis of 88 EdTech companies

$7.3b in tracked funding; 99% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

88companies analysed
99%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
12unicorns
2016median founding year
913kcombined LinkedIn audience
52%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best EdTech companies in New York

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackWeb popularityPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Amplify
Provider of learning management solutions for schools
$215M36 mo ago749Sarah Cocker
Founder
WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+43Top 50k13 patents
UV-based sterilization of PPE and medical devices, plus orthopedic fixation and health data systems
2 awards
2Newsela 🦄
Online platform providing learning content for educators
$173M63 mo ago535
535 → 524 (-2%)
—WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+21Top 500k—2 awards
3Knewton
Adaptive learning technology provider for educational institutions
$162M93 mo ago150—SalesforceSalesforce DeskSalesforce Service Cloud+9Top 10M9 patents
Adaptive learning platforms delivering personalized educational content and analytics
—
4Begin
Provider of activity-based learning solutions for k-12 students
$150M41 mo ago216
216 → 399 (+85%)
Neal Shenoy
Co-Founder & CEO
Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceTypeScript+33Top 1M——
5kaltura
Kaltura develops video SaaS solutions for enterprises of all industries.
57Market top 19%News top 29%Funding top 31%Product top 35%
All 11 signals ▾
Markettop 19%
Newstop 29%
Fundingtop 31%
Producttop 35%
Moattop 38%
Fin. healthtop 39%
Growthtop 49%
Globalbottom 42%
Patentsbottom 34%
Customersbottom 29%
Innovationbottom 16%
Market: 768 employees (top 11% of SaaS) · Revenue ~$44.6M
News: 12 BI events in 12 mo (of 70 tracked, 10 types) · +100% YoY
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100
$145M118 mo ago768
580 → 728 (+26%)
———3 patents
Real-time interactive video streaming with effects, prefetch optimization, and collaborative editing
2 awards
6Noodle
Discovery platform for educational resources
$138M56 mo ago186Sam Maron
Founder
WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+37Top 5M2 patents
AI platform for machine learning model development and knowledge representation services
—
7General Assembly
Platform offering offline workshops and online courses
$119M104 mo ago43Adam Pritzker
Co-Founder
WordPress Block EditorWordPress Site EditorWordPress+38Top 500k——
8Coursedog
Provider of academic operations platform unifying scheduling, curriculum, catalogs, and assessment
$113M38 mo ago89Nick Diao
Co-Founder
WebflowSentrySalesforce+22Top 1M——
9Skillshare
Online courses for creative professionals
$109M67 mo ago151Michael Karnjanaprakorn
Co-Founder
Builder.ioSentryApple iCloud Mail+39Top 50k—1 launch
10Learn With Homer
Comprehensive literacy applications for kids
$93M68 mo ago216—TypeScriptGraphQLNode.js+41Top 1M——
11Codecademy
Provider of online platform offering coding and technical skill development
$88M64 mo ago191—Amazon WebstoreCart FunctionalityApple iCloud Mail+36Top 50k——
12littleBits
DIY electronics kit and coding kit provider
$80M87 mo ago93Ayah Bdeir
Founder & CEO
RubyYouTubeRuby on Rails+21Top 5M——
13Outlier
Online platform providing courses to earn college credits
$46M61 mo ago79David Rogier
Co-Founder
Cart FunctionalityShopifyTailwind CSS+37Top 5M35 patents
Sustainable insulated paper packaging and AI-driven intelligence analytics platforms
—
14Saturn
Social platform for connecting with school friends
$44M58 mo ago103Dylan Diamond
Co-Founder & CEO
Framer SitesApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+8Top 5M——
15LendKey Technologies
Student & Home improvement loans online by local community lenders
$42M78 mo ago131
131 → 154 (+18%)
—WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+42Top 500k—1 partnership
16Orijin
Cloud-based learning and communications platform
$40M47 mo ago24Arti Finn
Co-Founder & CSO
WordPressMySQLPHP+39Top 10M——
17Voxy
English language learning through online courses and tutoring
$39M48 mo ago198Jan Viviani
CEO
PHPBootstrapApache HTTP Server+18Top 50k37 patents
Computer-assisted language learning using NLP for keyword extraction and distractor generation
—
18Outsmart Education
Online learning platform for higher education students
60Funding top 24%Talent top 38%Global bottom 48%
All 3 signals ▾
Fundingtop 24%
Talenttop 38%
Globalbottom 48%
Funding: Raised $36.4M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$36M9 mo ago—Jorge Mazal
Co-Founder & CEO
————
19Parallel
Provider of virtual special education services for schools
55Funding top 23%Moat top 32%Growth top 35%News top 37%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 23%
Moattop 32%
Growthtop 35%
Newstop 37%
Techtop 41%
Patentsbottom 49%
Talentbottom 49%
Marketbottom 48%
Innovationbottom 47%
Globalbottom 40%
Funding: Raised $28.9M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 5 yrs (0.8/yr)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 38 patents
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100
$29M6 mo ago98Diana Heldfond
Founder & CEO
Webflow EcommerceWebflowApple iCloud Mail+31Top 5M38 patents
Healthcare data management platforms and pharma formulation analytics for clinical sites
—
20Summer
Online student loan management solutions platform for financial institutions
$27M26 mo ago55Paul Joo
Co-Founder
WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+22Top 5M——
21Nas Academy
Provider of live, daily online classes focused on artificial intelligence
$23M46 mo ago163Nuseir Yassin
Founder & CEO
————
22Nas.io
Platform offering AI-powered online business creation
$23M46 mo ago—Naseef Kpo
Founder
Framer SitesSentryNode.js+30Top 100k——
23iTutor
Nationwide network of certified educators providing online tutoring
50Growth top 35%Funding top 41%Market top 46%Tech bottom 42%
All 5 signals ▾
Growthtop 35%
Fundingtop 41%
Markettop 46%
Techbottom 42%
Globalbottom 36%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $18.4M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 10 yrs (0.6/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$18M3 mo ago315—WebflowAmazon Web Servicescore-js+9Top 10M—1 partnership
24Allelo
AI-based platform offering solutions for student assessment
32Funding top 28%AI top 45%Global bottom 36%Market bottom 29%
All 4 signals ▾
Fundingtop 28%
AItop 45%
Globalbottom 36%
Marketbottom 29%
Funding: Raised $17.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 6 yrs (0.3/yr)
AI: Product described with: ai-based
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100
$17M21 mo ago13—————
25Prisms of Reality
Provider of an education platform that utilizes virtual reality to teach core math and science concepts
$17M40 mo ago15Anurupa Ganguly
Founder & CEO
————
26Odyssey
Online platform providing multiple learning courses
$15M24 mo ago—Joseph Connor
Founder and CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+18Top 500k——
27Leif
Online platform for income shared agreements
$13M33 mo ago35Jeffrey Groeber
Co-Founder & CEO
————
28Littera Education
Online platform providing tutoring solutions for school students
42Growth top 28%Funding top 34%Tech top 35%Product top 46%
All 7 signals ▾
Growthtop 28%
Fundingtop 34%
Techtop 35%
Producttop 46%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 30%
Marketbottom 23%
Growth: Web rank 1,000,000 → 500,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $11.8M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100
$12M10 mo ago2Justin Serrano
Founder and CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+21Top 500k—2 partnerships
29Tutored by Teachers
Online platform providing tutoring solutions for school students
$10M21 mo ago37Shaan Akbar
Co-Founder
WordPress Block EditorDiviAmazon Webstore+48Top 5M—4 partnerships
30Edia
Online platform for students in grades 6-12
$9M25 mo ago18Joe Philleo
Founder & CEO
WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+15Top 500k—1 partnership
31Series
Social network that leverages AI to connect individuals with potential employers
50Funding top 33%AI top 35%Talent top 38%Moat top 41%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 33%
AItop 35%
Talenttop 38%
Moattop 41%
Growthtop 45%
Innovationbottom 44%
Techbottom 44%
Marketbottom 40%
Patentsbottom 40%
Globalbottom 35%
Funding: Raised $8.2M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr)
AI: Product described with: ai-driven, machine learning
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$8M1 mo ago—Jack Roberts
Co-Founder & CTO
Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+8Top 5M17 patents
Ergonomic folding chair components and polymer hydroformylation processes for specialty chemicals
—
32EdSights
Provider of a messaging chatbot that gathers data to enhance student retention and wellness
37Funding top 33%Talent top 38%Moat top 39%Market bottom 40%
All 5 signals ▾
Fundingtop 33%
Talenttop 38%
Moattop 39%
Marketbottom 40%
Globalbottom 37%
Funding: Raised $8.0M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100
$8M8 mo ago34Carolina Recchi
Co-Founder
————
33ClassTag
Communication and activity management platform for teachers
$7M24 mo ago41—————
34Augment
Online business school that offers an alternative MBA program
$7M30 mo ago—Roy Wellner
Co-Founder
Cart FunctionalityBuilder.ioNode.js+29Top 5M2 patents
Health monitoring via bio‑signal analytics and real‑time conversational metric prediction for CRM
—
35Bold Voice
Pronunciation feedback and accent training app
50Customers top 21%Funding top 33%Tech top 34%Growth top 35%
All 8 signals ▾
Customerstop 21%
Fundingtop 33%
Techtop 34%
Growthtop 35%
Moattop 48%
Productbottom 48%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 29%
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.48★ across 10,734 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +21% in 6 mo
Funding: Raised $4.8M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 5 yrs (1.4/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$5M6 mo ago6—SentryApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+19Top 500k——
363DBear
Provider of online gamified learning platform
$4M30 mo ago11Jussi Kajala
Chief Executive Officer
Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+10Top 5M—1 partnership · 1 award
37Meadow
Online platform offering fee estimation solutions for universities
$4M15 mo ago9Just Kraprayoon
Co-Founder
SentryMUIReact Router+13Top 5M—1 partnership · 1 award
38Nerd Apply
Provider of a platform offering data-driven insights for college counseling
42Funding top 38%Talent top 38%Global bottom 33%
All 3 signals ▾
Fundingtop 38%
Talenttop 38%
Globalbottom 33%
Funding: Raised $3.2M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100
$3M4 mo ago—Braden Weissman
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
———1 award
39Awarded Software
Provider of scholarship assistant software for higher education
$3M20 mo ago—Pranav Kunapuli
Co-Founder & CTO
SentryTypeScriptGraphQL+17Top 10M——
40Gaia K12
School nutrition technology provider improving meal services
$2M16 mo ago—Nate Dudek
CTO and Cofounder
————
41UniqLearn
Provider of personalized learning solution for students and school districts
40Talent top 45%Funding top 50%Global bottom 25%
All 3 signals ▾
Talenttop 45%
Fundingtop 50%
Globalbottom 25%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record
Funding: Raised $2.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$2M4 mo ago—Mayssam Naji
Co-Founder & CTO
————
42Lorien Finance
Provider of a cross-border fintech platform offering education loans to students
$2M15 mo ago18Nikhil Mudgal
Founder & CEO
TurbopackEmotionNode.js+24Top 5M——
43Classover
Provider of SaaS-driven after-school learning solutions for students
$2M13 mo ago109—WordPressMySQLPHP+35Top 5M——
44Noosphere
Online learning platform for students
$1M11 mo ago—Jane Ferguson
Founder & CEO
GhostNode.jsAmazon Web Services+12Top 10M——
45Lingawa
Online language learning platform
$1M18 mo ago—Yvonne Williams
Co-Founder & COO
WordPressMySQLPHP+22Top 10M——
46Correlation One
Workforce development for the AI economy, empowering individuals and organizations
$1M14 mo ago100—HubSpot CMS HubChart.jsAmazon Web Services+23Top 5M——
47GradeWiz
AI-powered teaching assistant for students
$500K12 mo ago—Max Bohun
Co-Founder & CEO
WebflowVerceljsDelivr+6Top 5M——
48Scout
AI-powered student information system
$500K12 mo ago—Max Bertfield
Co-Founder & CTO
TurbopackNode.jsReact+5Top 10M3 patents
Provides passive hyperspectral stereoscopic imaging sensors and adjustable lift‑drop hitch systems.
—
49Miyagi Labs
AI-powered education platform that transforms video content from content creators and professors into…
$500K15 mo ago—Tyrone Davis
Co-Founder & CEO
TurbopackNode.jsRadix UI+14Top 5M——
50Anana
Online platform providing traditional Italian recipes and cooking techniques
$330K6 mo ago—Blake Takushi
Co-Founder & Creative Director
Node.jsLeafletMapbox.js+14Top 10M——

Top 12 EdTech companies in New York

#1
Series B · Jericho, New York · founded 2002 · 315 employees
$18.4Mraised
▾

Nationwide network of certified educators providing online tutoring. This platform connects students with qualified teachers for various subjects, offering live video sessions and flexible scheduling. Tutors undergo background checks and interviews, prioritizing student safety. The platform aims to provide high-quality tutoring at an affordable price. Students can find tutors specializing in subjects ranging from math and science to arts and humanities. The service is designed to support students of all ages in their academic pursuits.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%
Funding
top 41%
Market
top 46%
Tech
bottom 42%
Global
bottom 36%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $18.4M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 10 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series B (Mar 2026)
Market: 315 employees (top 14% of EdTech) · Top-10,000,000 web property
Audience (LinkedIn): 12k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Fullmind x Elevate K-12) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Series B$15.6M
  • Mar 2022Series B$12.2M
  • Apr 2017Series A$6M
  • Feb 2017Seed$250K
Investors
BOH LLC
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalityCloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle WorkspaceHsts
#2
Seed · New York City, New York · founded 2023
$8.2Mraised
▾

Social network that leverages AI to connect individuals with potential employers. It is an AI-driven social network that connects professionals and job seekers. The platform uses machine learning to match users with job opportunities and provides a range of tools and resources to help users manage their careers. With a strong focus on community building, it aims to revolutionize the way people find and apply for jobs.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 33%
AI
top 35%
Talent
top 38%
Moat
top 41%
Growth
top 45%
Innovation
bottom 44%
Funding: Raised $8.2M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Apr 2026)
AI: Product described with: ai-driven, machine learning
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2026Seed$5.1M
  • Apr 2025Seed$3.1M
Founders & team
Jack RobertsCo-Founder & CTONathaneo JohnsonCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Parable, Pear VC, Draper Goren Blockchain, Radicle Impact Partners, Uncommon Projects, 47th Street
Tech stack
HstsNext.JsNext.Js App RouterNode.JsOpen GraphPriority Hints
#3
Series B · New York City, New York · founded 2021 · 98 employees
$28.9Mraised
▾

Provider of virtual special education services for schools. It offers online assessments and services delivered by licensed professionals. These services include psychoeducational assessments, behavioral and mental health counseling, speech-language pathology, and specialized instruction. The platform facilitates collaboration between providers, teachers, and parents, using a proprietary technology platform. A tiered pricing model is offered to accommodate various school needs. Clinical oversight and ongoing outcome assessments ensure quality and continuous improvement. The company aims to address the shortage of special education staff and improve student outcomes.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 23%
Moat
top 32%
Growth
top 35%
News
top 37%
Tech
top 41%
Patents
bottom 49%
Funding: Raised $28.9M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 5 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series B (Dec 2025)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 38 patents · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 11k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Series B$20M
  • Jan 2024Series A$6.1M
  • May 2022Series A$20M
  • Dec 2021Seed$2.8M
Founders & team
Diana HeldfondFounder & CEO
Investors
Global Founders Capital, Great Oaks, Tiger Global Management, Obvious Ventures, JAWS, Vine Ventures
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook Pixel
#4
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2024
$36.4Mraised
▾

Online learning platform for higher education students. It is an education platform offering learning resources, interactive content and courses for higher education students.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 24%
Talent
top 38%
Global
bottom 48%
Funding: Raised $36.4M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Sep 2025)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Global: Investors from 1 country beyond United States
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Series A$23.4M
  • Oct 2024Seed$13M
Founders & team
Jorge MazalCo-Founder & CEOGina GotthilfCo-Founder & CMO
Investors
Khosla Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Latitud, Karman, 20VC Fund
#5
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2020 · 6 employees
$4.8Mraised
▾

Pronunciation feedback and accent training app. It offers lessons from coaches, focusing on improving speech. It helps users to practice words, sentences, and conversations. It provides personalized videos and exercises designed for daily use.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Customers
top 21%
Funding
top 33%
Tech
top 34%
Growth
top 35%
Moat
top 48%
Product
bottom 48%
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.48★ across 10,734 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +21% in 6 mo
Funding: Raised $4.8M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 5 yrs (1.4/yr) · Last round Series A (Dec 2025)
Tech: 36 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Observability: Sentry
Audience (LinkedIn): 7k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Series A$21M
  • Aug 2023Series A$2.5M
  • Aug 2023Seed$2.5M
  • Mar 2022Seed$2.2M
Investors
Y Combinator, Xfund, Flybridge Capital Partners, Liquid 2 Ventures, Matrix, Corazon
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailBulmaCdnjsCloudflareCookiebotCore-Js
#6
Series B · New York City, New York · founded 2017 · 34 employees
$8Mraised
▾

Provider of a messaging chatbot that gathers data to enhances student retention and wellness. It claims to collect non-cognitive data from students about their college experience and automatically connect them to campus resources.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 33%
Talent
top 38%
Moat
top 39%
Market
bottom 40%
Global
bottom 37%
Funding: Raised $8.0M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series B (Sep 2025)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 26k LinkedIn followers — 2.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Series B$80M
  • Sep 2021Series A$5M
  • May 2020Seed$1.6M
  • Nov 2019Seed$1M
Founders & team
Carolina RecchiCo-FounderClaudia RecchiFounder & CEO
Investors
Techstars, Rondo Ventures, Kauffman Foundation, Kairos Ventures, Lakehouse Ventures, The Fund
#7
Seed · Manhattan, New York · founded 2023
$3.2Mraised
▾

Provider of a platform offering data-driven insights for college counseling. The platform facilitates access to admissions outcomes contributed by counselors. It offers tools for organizing student data and generating reports. The platform aims to provide clarity in the college admissions process.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 38%
Talent
top 38%
Global
bottom 33%
Funding: Raised $3.2M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Jan 2026)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Global: Single-market focus (United States)
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2026Seed$3.2M
Founders & team
Braden WeissmanCo-Founder & Co-CEOCooper WeissmanCo-Founder & Co-CEO
Investors
RiverPark Ventures, Alumni Ventures
#8
Seed · New York, New York · founded 2023
$2Mraised
▾

Provider of personalized learning solution for students and school districts. The platform delivers tailored practice material based on individual student needs and interests. It offers teachers control over reading and difficulty proficiencies, along with actionable insights for student support. The system provides students with instant feedback and resubmission options. It integrates with existing LMS and SIS platforms. The solution aims to improve school engagement and performance through personalized learning.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 45%
Funding
top 50%
Global
bottom 25%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record
Funding: Raised $2.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Feb 2026)
Global: Single-market focus (United States)
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Seed$2M
Founders & team
Mayssam NajiCo-Founder & CTOAidan McDowellCo-Founder & CEO
#9
Series B · New York City, New York · founded 2020 · 2 employees
$11.8Mraised
▾

Online platform providing tutoring solutions for school students

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%
Funding
top 34%
Tech
top 35%
Product
top 46%
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 30%
Growth: Web rank 1,000,000 → 500,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $11.8M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series B (Jul 2025)
Tech: 37 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Devops: Nginx
Audience (LinkedIn): 15k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships (incl. The Center for Outcomes Based Contracting) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Series B$11.8M
Founders & team
Justin SerranoFounder and CEO
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesEmotionGoogle Font ApiGoogle Workspace
#10
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2019 · 13 employees
$17.1Mraised
▾

AI-based platform offering solutions for student assessment. It offers solutions for teachers and educators to evaluate student engagement. It offers services such as easy-to-build assignments, conversational analytics, intelligent text-based breakouts, and much more.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 28%
AI
top 45%
Global
bottom 36%
Market
bottom 29%
Funding: Raised $17.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 6 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Series A (Sep 2024)
AI: Product described with: ai-based
Global: Investors from 1 country beyond United States
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Series A$14M
  • Jan 2023Seed$3.1M
  • Oct 2020Seed—
Investors
Eniac Ventures, Alven, City Side Ventures
#11
Series A · New York, New York · founded 2021 · 9 employees
$3.5Mraised
▾

Online platform offering fee estimation solutions for universities. It provides users with college listing solutions and also provides solutions to find out estimated college costs.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. Seattle Colleges) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2025Series A$14M
  • Feb 2023Seed$3.5M
Founders & team
Just KraprayoonCo-FounderAlfredo BrillembourgCofounder/CEOPietro ReaCo-Founder
Investors
Susa Ventures, Giant Ventures, AlleyCorp, Treble, Matrix, GoGlobal Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesCore-JsEmotion
#12
Series C · Brooklyn, New York · founded 2000 · 749 employees
$215Mraised
▾

Provider of learning management solutions for schools. It offers tutoring models to help schools and districts meet student needs. It also offers resources in Math, Literacy, Science, Research, and many more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 260k LinkedIn followers — 28.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2023Series C—
  • Nov 2021Series C$215M
  • Jun 2012Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Sarah CockerFounderLarry BergerCEO & ex-Co-Founder
Investors
Cox Enterprises, Emerson Collective, Learn Capital, A-Street, A-Street Ventures, ED
Tech stack
6SenseAmazon AlbAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerApple Icloud Mail

Funding & investor landscape

$3.2Btotal disclosed funding
240companies funded
552disclosed rounds
1rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
StartEd23 rounds
Techstars20 rounds
Y Combinator17 rounds
500 Global15 rounds
NewSchools Venture Fund15 rounds
Rethink Capital Partners14 rounds
Learn Capital13 rounds
Arc Capital Development8 rounds
Dreamit8 rounds
GSV Ventures8 rounds

Notable founders

Jack Roberts
Co-Founder & CTO · Series
Nathaneo Johnson
Co-Founder & CEO · Series
Diana Heldfond
Founder & CEO · Parallel
Jorge Mazal
Co-Founder & CEO · Outsmart Education
Gina Gotthilf
Co-Founder & CMO · Outsmart Education
Carolina Recchi
Co-Founder · EdSights
Claudia Recchi
Founder & CEO · EdSights
Braden Weissman
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Nerd Apply
Cooper Weissman
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Nerd Apply
Mayssam Naji
Co-Founder & CTO · UniqLearn
Aidan McDowell
Co-Founder & CEO · UniqLearn
Justin Serrano
Founder and CEO · Littera Education
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,661,750 docs

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

RESEARCH SIGNALS · United States

How research on Education Technology is moving in the United States

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 4,451 United States-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 48% → 65% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • Purdue University West Lafayette107
  • North Carolina State University61
  • Michigan State University61
  • University of Florida57
  • Carnegie Mellon University56
leading researchers
E Mahiban Ross · D Beula Jeba Malar · Freederia AI Researcher · Charles R. Graham · Wordly Knowledge Publishing Centre · Richard E. Mayer · Vincent Aleven · Florence Martin
▲ Breakthroughs487 · 11%
▲ 4%→12% share
▲3.0× share momentum0 median citations93% since 2021mostly methods-led
Reinforcement learning newly emerged with 63 papers, while Adaptive learning surged 3→51, signaling AI-driven personalization is rapidly intensifying.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Adaptive learning3→51
  • Analytics2→42
  • Learning analytics6→44
  • Educational technology6→37
  • Artificial neural network1→27
Newly emergingReinforcement learning 0→63 · Scalability 0→43 · Personalized learning 0→26
Landmark What is Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK)? · 1,481 cites
◆ Advancements2,156 · 48%
▲ 43%→50% share
▲1.2× share momentum0 median citations84% since 2021mostly empirical
Transformative learning debuted at 112 papers as Educational technology climbed 84→423, reflecting broad instructional innovation across higher education.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Educational technology84→423
  • Experiential learning13→154
  • Higher education4→126
  • Curriculum23→137
  • Learning analytics28→135
Newly emergingTransformative learning 0→112 · Generative grammar 0→72 · Digital learning 0→71
Landmark The Relative Effectiveness of Human Tutoring, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, and Other Tutoring Systems · 1,829 cites
▼ Concerns1,162 · 26%
▼ 30%→25% share
▼0.8× share momentum0 median citations79% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns field-share is cooling 30→25% despite Educational technology worries rising 79→257, suggesting research focus is outpacing risk scrutiny.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Educational technology79→257
  • Higher education7→109
  • Professional development11→74
  • Curriculum19→74
  • Transformative learning2→55
Newly emergingGenerative grammar 0→63 · Digital learning 0→38 · Thematic analysis 0→32
Landmark Teacher Technology Change · 2,249 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United States

Where edtech is researched across United States

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.

Boston105 · +0.37
Hot · Educational technologyAdvancing · Student engagementOpportunity · Key (lock)Concern · Mathematics education
New York92 · +0.31
Hot · Medical educationAdvancing · Key (lock)Opportunity · Generative grammarConcern · Data science
Pittsburgh82 · +0.48
Hot · Intervention (counseling)Advancing · Learning analyticsOpportunity · Collaborative learningConcern · Generative grammar
SF Bay Area76 · +0.41
Hot · Reflection (computer programming)Advancing · Embodied cognitionOpportunity · LiteracyConcern · Generative grammar
Philadelphia52 · +0.32
Hot · Social mediaAdvancing · Science educationOpportunity · PedagogyConcern · Emerging technologies
Atlanta46 · +0.51
Hot · PersonalizationAdvancing · Adaptation (eye)Opportunity · Educational technology
Los Angeles44 · +0.24
Hot · PerceptionAdvancing · Test (biology)Opportunity · Active learning (machine learning)Concern · Higher education
Chicago42 · +0.29
Hot · Higher educationAdvancing · Bridge (graph theory)Opportunity · Adaptive learningConcern · Engineering ethics
Ann Arbor35 · +0.30
Hot · Teacher educationAdvancing · Sociotechnical systemOpportunity · Teaching method
Seattle34 · +0.44
Hot · Formative assessmentAdvancing · UsabilityOpportunity · Reinforcement learning
PATENT SIGNAL · United States

Who's filing edtech patents in the United States

United States edtech patent filing is accelerating — 2,649 filings from 804 assignees (2016–2025), led by Google, Microsoft, Adobe; annual filings 32→533.

2,649 filings804 assigneespeak 533/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Google131
  • Microsoft123
  • Adobe110
  • Equifax107
  • IBM94
  • Oracle64
  • Capital One Services58
  • Qualcomm55

Common questions

How many EdTech companies are there in New York, United States?
Radar tracks 839 indexable EdTech companies headquartered in New York, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by EdTech companies in New York, United States?
The EdTech companies in New York, United States on this list have raised a combined $3.2B in disclosed equity funding across 240 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded EdTech company in New York, United States?
Amplify is the highest-funded EdTech company in New York, United States, with $215M in disclosed equity funding.
How many EdTech companies in New York, United States are funded?
240 of the 839 EdTech companies in New York, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many EdTech unicorns are there in New York, United States?
1 EdTech company in New York, United States on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in New York, United States EdTech companies?
The most active investors in New York, United States EdTech companies on this list include StartEd, Techstars, Y Combinator, 500 Global, NewSchools Venture Fund.
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