Best EdTech Companies in Norway
The 96 best EdTech companies in Norway in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Kahoot.
Norway's EdTech sector has pulled $101M in disclosed funding across 96 tracked companies, and this directory ranks them by equity raised and recent funding momentum. Kahoot sits at the top with $52M, a figure that dwarfs the next tier: Pictatale at $13M, Iris.Ai at $9M, No Isolation at $7M. That gap tells you something real about how capital concentrates here even in a relatively small market.
The global backdrop is worth anchoring to. The EdTech market is forecast to reach $518.9B by 2034 at a 14.3% CAGR, driven by personalized learning demand and government digital-education pushes. Norway fits that pattern, with hot investment themes clustering around K-12 educational apps, virtual classroom technologies, and tech-enhanced pedagogy. Coverage is flat right now, which I'd read as consolidation, not retreat. And as 2018 research on digital education ethics shows, regulatory scrutiny of student data is shaping product decisions across the region. Europa, EIC Fund, and Nordic Impact are the most active backers here, so if you're mapping the capital network, that's where to start.
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$20.4b in tracked funding; 94% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2021.
Ranked: Best EdTech companies in Norway
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kahoot 🦄 Cloud-based gamified content management platform for schools and organizations | $52M | 45 mo ago | Acquired | Morten Versvik Co-Founder | 2012 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyApple iCloud Mail+23 | — |
| 2 | Pickatale Platform offering digital books for k-12 students | $13M | 70 mo ago | Series B | Sigbjorn Dugal Founder | 2013 | SanityNode.jsRadix UI+23 | 2 partnerships |
| 3 | Pickatale Reading resources for kids | $13M | 71 mo ago | Series B | Sig Dugal Founder & CEO | 2013 | — | — |
| 4 | Iris.Ai Developer of an AI platform for enterprise research and development | $9M | 24 mo ago | Series A | Jacobo Elosua Co-Founder & CMO | 2015 | SentryTypeScriptTailwind CSS+20 | 1 partnership |
| 5 | No Isolation Develops a robot for remote home schooling | $7M | 71 mo ago | Series A | Matias Doyle Co-Founder | 2015 | RubyAnimate.cssTailwind CSS+16 | 1 partnership |
| 6 | Skooler LMS in partnership with Microsoft Office for schools. | $3M | 120 mo ago | Public | — | 2015 | WordPress Site EditorWordPressMySQL+15 | — |
| 7 | Poio Provider of app-based reading proficiency solutions for students | $1M | 98 mo ago | Acquired | Daniel Senn Co-Founder & CEO | 2016 | Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceVimeo+10 | — |
| 8 | Ludenso Provider of an AR based platform to learn 3D modelling | $1M | 44 mo ago | Seed | Harald Manheim CPO & Co-founder | 2018 | Node.jsFirebaseTailwind CSS+11 | — |
| 9 | WeWantToKnow Math learning through serious games | $550K | 139 mo ago | Deadpooled | Jean Baptiste Huynh CEO | 2012 | — | — |
| 10 | Scrimba Community platform for software coder | $400K | 69 mo ago | Seed | Per Harald Borgen Co-Founder | 2017 | DiscourseRubyRuby on Rails+11 | — |
| 11 | SoundsGood App to teach foreign languages | $380K | 130 mo ago | Deadpooled | Adine Dorum Co-Founder | 2015 | — | — |
| 12 | Capeesh Provider of AI-based, gamified language learning courses for corporates | $358K | 77 mo ago | Seed | Marie Jacobsen Lauvås Founder and CEO | 2017 | — | — |
| 13 | Edtech Foundry Provider of learning management system | $251K | 79 mo ago | Seed | Geir Sand Nilsen Co-Founder | 2014 | — | — |
| 14 | Curipod AI-based online learning community for students | $230K | 66 mo ago | Seed | Jens Seip CEO & Co-Founder | 2020 | Node.jsNextAuth.jsAnt Design+16 | — |
| 15 | Keenious AI-powered academic search engine | $110K | 74 mo ago | Funding Raised | Frode Opdahl Co-Founder & CEO | 2018 | SentryNode.jsRadix UI+13 | — |
| 16 | Chew Online platform offering cooking courses for kids | $100K | 45 mo ago | Seed | — | 2021 | — | — |
| 17 | Inspera Web-based assessment platform for K-12 and higher education | — | 56 mo ago | Late Stage | — | 1999 | WordPressSentryZendesk+35 | 1 launch |
| 18 | Get Voiceable Platform for speech training | — | 78 mo ago | Seed | Rick Salmon Founder | 2017 | — | — |
| 19 | ASK private Online school offering courses for k-12 students | — | — | Unfunded | — | 2017 | Cart FunctionalitySentryApple iCloud Mail+20 | — |
| 20 | ASL Bloom Online platform for learning sign language | — | — | Unfunded | Endre Elvestad Co-Founder | 2022 | SentryNode.jsErlang+12 | — |
Top 12 EdTech companies in Norway
#1
Series A · Haslum, Viken · founded 2015 · 23 employees$8.7Mraised▾
Developer of an AI platform for enterprise research and development. The platform facilitates the connection, orchestration, evaluation, and deployment of agentic RAG AI workflows. It offers tools for building, managing, and monitoring AI systems. The platform supports data ingestion, custom evaluation frameworks, and performance monitoring. It also provides training for managing agents and crafting prompts.
- May 2024Series A$8.3M
- Jan 2023Series A$12.9M
- Jan 2023Grant (prize money)$2.6M
- Nov 2018Grant (prize money)$56.9K
#2
Kahoot 🦄Acquired · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2012 · 139 employees$52.3Mraised▾
Kahoot is a cloud-based gamified content management platform for schools and organizations. It enables educators to create learning games and then share them with learners. Its features include importing questions from spreadsheets, insert videos in questions, multiple types of questions, and more. It works on a subscription-based revenue model.
- Sep 2022Post IPO—
- May 2021Post IPO$19M
- Oct 2020Post IPO$216M
- Jun 2020Post IPO$28M
#3
Seed · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2018 · 7 employees$1Mraised▾
Ludenso provides an augmented reality-based platform for learning 3D modelling. Enables students to explore, learn & create through 3D and allows them to visualize their ideas & communicate their solutions.
- Oct 2022Seed$1M
#4
Series B · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2013 · 31 employees$12.6Mraised▾
Platform offering digital books for k-12 students. It is a digital platform offering educational materials, reading resources, digital books, animations, audios and quizzes for k-12 school students.
- Jul 2020Series B$12.6M
- Jan 2013Seed—
#5
Series B · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2013 · 11 employees$12.6Mraised▾
Reading resources for kids
#6
Series A · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2015 · 45 employees$7.5Mraised▾
NoIsolation is building a robot named AV1 which allows kids to attend school remotely. The robot has been developed for students who have taken ill and are not able to attend school for a particular period of time. As such, the robot is available for rent for a per month basis. The robot weighs about 1Kg, has a 13MP camera and is capable of 360-degree rotation. It has speakers and microphones to enable to-and-fro communication.
- Jun 2020Grant (prize money)$56.2K
- Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$56.2K
- Dec 2018Series A$4.7M
#7
Seed · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2021 · 7 employees$100.1Kraised▾
Online platform offering cooking courses for kids. It provides engaging and guiding video lessons for kids and teaches safety in the kitchen, hygiene, elementary, and more advanced techniques on how to avoid food waste.
- Sep 2022Seed$100.1K
#8
Public · Sperrebotn, Viken · founded 2015 · 16 employees$3Mraised▾
Skooler, part of Avantador, is an LMS for schools. Has partnered with office 365 to provide extra features for students and teachers. Features include assignment creation, scheduler, communication platform, sharing resources and more. Students can keep track of their own work and activities.Teachers can keep track of all their students’ work and results. Teachers have a tool for creating individual development plans for each student. Also has a planning tool integrated with the curriculum and the school’s administrative system.
- Jun 2016Series A$3M
#9
Seed · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2017 · 4 employees$400Kraised▾
Scrimba is a community platform for IT professionals. Enables developers to share their works and knowledge through interactive coding screencasts. The platform offers multiple coding courses such as CSS, JavaScript, HTML, Flexbox, and more. Users can also sign in through their existing GitHub account to create screencasts.
- Aug 2020Seed$150K
- Jul 2017Seed$60K
- 2017Seed$190K
#10
Acquired · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2016 · 1 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Provider of app-based reading proficiency solutions for students. Allows kids to join the letters into words, repeat the game, control the readings, and play the challenging reading tasks at their own pace. It is available for Android and iOS devices.
- Apr 2018Seed$1M
#11
Seed · Bergen, Vestland · founded 2020 · 7 employees$230.1Kraised▾
AI-based online learning community for students. The platform offers question-and-answer sessions for teachers to engage students. It also offers learning solutions for teachers and students.
- Dec 2020Seed$230.1K
- Dec 2020Grant (prize money)$172.6K
#12
Seed · Trondheim, Trondelag · founded 2017 · 9 employees$358.2Kraised▾
Capeesh is a provider of AI-based, gamified language learning courses for corporates. It enables companies to teach their foreign employees a specific language. Its app includes features like vocation-specific vocabulary, core language courses from basic to advanced levels, gamified challenges, expert-designed learning courses, employee pronunciation lessons, and learning of multiple languages.
- Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$210.9K
- Nov 2018Seed$358.2K
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 Norway
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 200 Norway-affiliated papers.
- University of Oslo34
- University of Bergen32
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology30
- University of Agder17
- OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University17
- Adaptive learning4
- Higher education3
- Task (project management)2
- Variance (accounting)2
- Curriculum2
- Educational technology1→34
- Learning analytics1→11
- Mathematics education2→12
- Analytics1→10
- Higher education1→6
- Educational technology2→14
- Analytics1→9
- Learning analytics2→8
- Blended learning1→5
- Data science2→5
Where edtech is researched across Norway
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.
Common questions
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