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Best EdTech Companies in Saudi Arabia

The 51 best EdTech companies in Saudi Arabia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Noon.

51companies tracked
$80.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
18have raised
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FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · EDTECH × SAUDI ARABIA

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.

261companies analysed
94%cloud-native stacks
2021funding peak (by rounds)
18unicorns
2017median founding year
385kcombined LinkedIn audience
65%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best EdTech companies in Saudi Arabia

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Noon
App-based platform offering online tutoring solutions for students
$63M33 mo agoSeries BMohammed Aldhalaan
Co-Founder & CEO
2013RubyAnimate.cssVarnish+14—
2HAAD
Developer of digital educational products and provider of related technical solutions
$5M28 mo agoSeedAmin Al-Zahrani
Co-Founder & CEO
2018—1 launch
3GAGA
Provider of online activity-based learning solutions for children
$4M4 mo agoSeedAbdullah Khorasani
Co-Founder & CEO
2019TypeScriptNode.jsFirebase+23—
4AlGooru
Online platform to discover tutors for multi-disciplinary subjects
$2M19 mo agoSeedOmer Awad
Co-Founder & COO
2018TypeScriptNode.jsTailwind CSS+26—
5Aanaab
Online platform providing training courses for teachers
$2M20 mo agoSeries AMounira Jamjoom
CEO
2016WordPressMySQLPHP+291 job opening
6iStoria
Mobile-based platform providing English language learning solutions
$1M30 mo agoSeed—2020WordPressMySQLPHP+34—
7AILA
E-learning platform for professionals
$1M21 mo agoSeedAbdulaziz Mugayel
Co-Founder & CTO
2023Google Sign-inMUIReact+7—
8Arabot
Chatbot in Arabic for customer support
$1M82 mo agoSeedAbdallah Faza
Co-Founder & CEO
2016Node.jsTailwind CSSAmazon Web Services+143 launchs
9Yourself
Mobile-based platform providing self-development-related learning solutions
$532K45 mo agoSeed—2017Node.jsPayPalVue.js+13—
10YNMODATA
Developer of care management solution for special needs patients
$500K19 mo agoSeries AFahad Alnemary
Founder & CEO
2016WordPressMySQLPHP+25—
11Shaguf
Online platform offering multi-category learning resources
$400K44 mo agoSeedAhmad Alrashed
Co-Founder & CEO
2021Cart FunctionalityPHPLaravel+34—
12‎Tahdir
Provider of educational technology solutions for schools and students
$306K25 mo agoSeedMohammed Al-Doukhi
Co-Founder
2021PHPparticles.jsYouTube+10—

Top 12 EdTech companies in Saudi Arabia

#1
Seed · Khobar, Eastern Province · founded 2019 · 36 employees
$4.2Mraised
▾

Provider of online activity-based learning solutions for children. The platform offers interactive activities & programs that enable students to learn life skills, social studies, science, programming, arts, math, languages, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Seed$2.5M
  • Seed$1.7M
Founders & team
Abdullah KhorasaniCo-Founder & CEOEyad AlshabaanCo-Founder
Investors
Phoenix Venture Partners, Techstars, Core Vision
Tech stack
AngularClevertapCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-JsExpress
#2
Series B · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2013 · 414 employees
$62.6Mraised
▾

App-based platform offering online tutoring solutions for students. The platform allows students to join live interactive classes with gamified peer learning features, practice questions, learn in groups, and more. Its app is available for Android and iOS devices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 94k LinkedIn followers — 24.5% of this cohort's audience · 37 engagements/post (2.5× cohort median)
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2023Series B$41M
  • May 2022Series A—
  • Jun 2020Series A$13M
  • Jun 2019Series A$8.6M
Founders & team
Mohammed AldhalaanCo-Founder & CEOAbdulaziz AlsaeedCo-Founder & COO
Investors
500 Global, Raed Ventures, STV, SVC, Wa'ed Ventures, UBS
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAnimate.CssAws Certificate ManagerFont AwesomeGoogle WorkspaceHsts
#3
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2018 · 122 employees
$2.4Mraised
▾

Online platform to discover tutors for multi-disciplinary subjects. It provides tutors for various subjects including mathematics, archery, computer science, and others. Its mobile app is available for iOS and Android devices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 86k LinkedIn followers — 22.2% of this cohort's audience · 43 engagements/post (2.9× cohort median)
Activity: 2 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2024Seed$4M
  • Dec 2024Conventional Debt—
  • Jun 2022Seed$1.8M
  • Nov 2021Seed$600K
Founders & team
Omer AwadCo-Founder & COOKhalid KassemCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Raz, RZM Investment, Ray Invest, Oqal, 100 Ventures, Techstars
Tech stack
AngularAosClevertapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#4
Series A · Saudi Arabia · founded 2016 · 40 employees
$1.5Mraised
▾

Online platform providing training courses for teachers

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 11k LinkedIn followers — 2.7% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: AI Agent
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2024Series A$7M
  • May 2024Series A—
  • Mar 2020Seed$1.5M
Founders & team
Mounira JamjoomCEO
Investors
Nour Nouf for Knowledge, Wamda Capital, Rethink Capital Partners, Dallah Investment
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#5
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2023
$1.1Mraised
▾

E-learning platform for professionals. It provides resources and courses for learning about AI.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Seed$1.1M
Founders & team
Abdulaziz MugayelCo-Founder & CTOYousef AlsayedCEO & Co-FounderNouf MugayelCo-Founder & CPO
Investors
SABAH.HUB, White Hill Capital
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesFramer SitesGoogle Font ApiHstsHttp/3Open Graph
#6
Series A · Taif, Makkah Province · founded 2016 · 39 employees
$500Kraised
▾

YNMODATA offers care management solutions for special needs patients. The solution offered by the company assists in treatment plan management, monitoring data, report generation, communication among team members, and more. The company has designed a web-based platform that assists healthcare professionals to monitor patients' performance, review health charts, and provide digital endgame tools for education & discussion.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 13k LinkedIn followers — 3.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2024Series A$5M
  • Jan 2021Seed$500K
  • Oct 2018Grant (prize money)$26.7K
Founders & team
Fahad AlnemaryFounder & CEO
Investors
Wa'ed Ventures, Seedstars International Ventures, Qatar Development Bank, Nour Nouf for Knowledge
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAngularAnt DesignBootstrapCloudflare
#7
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2018
$5Mraised
▾

Developer of digital educational products and provider of related technical solutions. They build and design technical educational projects and produce visual and audio educational content. The company also provides technical educational consultations. They offer a platform for Arabic language instruction, featuring self-learning, distance learning, and live lessons.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers — 2.4% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 5 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -3 · hiring: Business Development Specialist, senior sales specialist
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2024Seed$5M
Founders & team
Amin Al-ZahraniCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Dar Al Majid Investment
#8
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2020 · 28 employees
$1.3Mraised
▾

Mobile-based platform providing English language learning solutions. The platform offers word translation solutions, educational stories, progress trackers, alarm solutions, and more. Its mobile app is available for Android and iOS devices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Non-profit Ostath Foundation) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2024Seed$1.3M
  • May 2022Seed—
Investors
Nama Ventures, Classera, Flat6Labs, BIM Ventures
Tech stack
Alpine.JsAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesBootstrapBunnyBunny Fonts
#9
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2021
$306.4Kraised
▾

Provider of educational technology solutions for schools and students. The company offers a web platform for distance learning and training accessibility for learners. It provides application to record students’ attendance at school. The app is available for iOS and android users.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2024Seed$306.4K
Founders & team
Mohammed Al-DoukhiCo-FounderKhalil Al-HaidCo-Founder
#10
Seed · Dammam, Eastern Province · founded 2017 · 8 employees
$532Kraised
▾

Mobile-based platform providing self-development-related learning solutions. The platform enables users to take a test and get descriptions of their personalities. The platform offers a community for sharing self-development-related learning content, practical tasks, and more. Its mobile app is available for Android and iOS devices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 345 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2022Seed$532K
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle Font ApiGoogle WorkspaceHstsHttp/3
#11
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2021 · 98 employees
$400Kraised
▾

Online platform offering multi-category learning resources. It provides learning resources under various categories including chemistry, programming, mathematics, statistics, microeconomics, data science, digital communication, and others.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2022Seed$400K
Founders & team
Ahmad AlrashedCo-Founder & CEO
Tech stack
Alpine.JsAnimate.CssAosBootstrapCart FunctionalityCdnjs
#12
Seed · Jeddah, Makkah Province · founded 2016 · 32 employees
$1Mraised
▾

Arabot is an intelligent Arabic chatbot, using its custom NLP engine to enhance customer experience, automate tasks and reduce cost. Key features include personalized two-way engagement; automated personalized notifications; intent parsing using ML algorithms. It can be deployed on websites, mobile apps, messaging platform.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 25k LinkedIn followers — 6.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 3 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2019Seed$1M
Founders & team
Abdallah FazaCo-Founder & CEOKais HassanCo-Founder & CDO
Investors
Riyad TAQNIA Fund, EBRD, start-ups, Hub71
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesBootstrapChatwootCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management

Funding & investor landscape

$80.9Mtotal disclosed funding
13companies funded
21disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Wa'ed Ventures4 rounds
Techstars3 rounds
Core Vision2 rounds
Flat6Labs2 rounds
Hub712 rounds
Nama Ventures2 rounds
Nour Nouf for Knowledge2 rounds
Oqal2 rounds
STV2 rounds
100 Ventures1 rounds

Notable founders

Abdullah Khorasani
Co-Founder & CEO · GAGA
Eyad Alshabaan
Co-Founder · GAGA
Mohammed Aldhalaan
Co-Founder & CEO · Noon
Abdulaziz Alsaeed
Co-Founder & COO · Noon
Omer Awad
Co-Founder & COO · AlGooru
Khalid Kassem
Co-Founder & CEO · AlGooru
Mounira Jamjoom
CEO · Aanaab
Abdulaziz Mugayel
Co-Founder & CTO · AILA
Yousef Alsayed
CEO & Co-Founder · AILA
Fahad Alnemary
Founder & CEO · YNMODATA
Amin Al-Zahrani
Co-Founder & CEO · HAAD
Mohammed Al-Doukhi
Co-Founder · ‎Tahdir
Prism market signals · Saudi Arabia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 716,264 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 · Saudi Arabia

How research on Education Technology is moving in Saudi Arabia

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 471 Saudi Arabia-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201920222026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 47% → 61% across 2019–2026.
top research entities
  • King Abdulaziz University46
  • King Khalid University35
  • King Faisal University33
  • Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University32
  • King Saud University28
leading researchers
Waleed Mugahed Al-Rahmi · Ahmad Samed Al‐Adwan · Noraffandy Yahaya · Uthman Alturki · Ahmed Aldraiweesh · Mohammed Amin Almaiah · Naif Radi Aljohani · Mohammed Saqr
▲ Breakthroughs51 · 11%
▲ 0%→12% share
0 median citations96% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→12% of field), led by Learning analytics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Learning analytics13
  • Scalability7
  • Analytics6
  • Reinforcement learning6
  • Adaptive learning5
Newly emergingLearning analytics 0→11 · Scalability 0→7 · Reinforcement learning 0→6
Landmark Virtual learning environment to predict withdrawal by leveraging deep learning · 88 cites
◆ Advancements273 · 58%
▲ 0%→58% share
0 median citations87% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are rising (0%→58% of field), led by Educational technology.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Educational technology3→45
  • Mathematics education5→40
  • Blended learning8→32
  • Perception1→21
  • Sample (material)1→17
Newly emergingHigher education 0→25 · Structural equation modeling 0→22 · Cognition 0→20
Landmark The Effectiveness of the Project-Based Learning (PBL) Approach as a Way to Engage Students in Learning · 614 cites
▼ Concerns92 · 20%
▲ 0%→19% share
0 median citations84% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→19% of field), led by Educational technology.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Educational technology2→15
  • Blended learning1→6
  • Experiential learning1→5
  • Medical education1→4
  • Variety (cybernetics)1→4
Newly emergingPerception 0→13 · Higher education 0→12 · Transformative learning 0→7
Landmark Exploring the critical challenges and factors influencing the E-learning system usage during COVID-19 pandemic · 1,156 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Saudi Arabia

Where edtech is researched across Saudi Arabia

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.

Jeddah93 · +0.38
Hot · Learning analyticsAdvancing · Flipped classroomOpportunity · CognitionConcern · Mobile device
Riyadh87 · +0.43
Hot · Technology acceptance modelAdvancing · Structural equation modelingOpportunity · Digital learningConcern · Technology integration
Abhā36 · +0.35
Hot · MetacognitionAdvancing · VocabularyOpportunity · Transformative learningConcern · Experiential learning
Dammam32 · +0.36
Hot · Flipped classroomAdvancing · Sample (material)Opportunity · Structural equation modeling
Buraidah27 · +0.43
Hot · Medical educationAdvancing · CurriculumOpportunity · Perception
Al Kharj24 · +0.32
Hot · E learningAdvancing · Mathematics educationOpportunity · Educational technologyConcern · Higher education
Medina13 · +0.36
Hot · Mathematics educationAdvancing · Blended learningOpportunity · E learning
Dhahran7 · +0.39
Advancing · Educational technologyOpportunity · Likert scale
Makkah al Mukarramah7 · +0.40
Hot · Educational technologyOpportunity · Electronic learning
Ta'if7 · +0.59
Hot · Educational technologyOpportunity · Likert scale

Common questions

How many EdTech companies are there in Saudi Arabia?
Radar tracks 51 indexable EdTech companies headquartered in Saudi Arabia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by EdTech companies in Saudi Arabia?
The EdTech companies in Saudi Arabia on this list have raised a combined $80.9M in disclosed equity funding across 13 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded EdTech company in Saudi Arabia?
Noon is the highest-funded EdTech company in Saudi Arabia, with $62.6M in disclosed equity funding.
How many EdTech companies in Saudi Arabia are funded?
13 of the 51 EdTech companies in Saudi Arabia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many EdTech unicorns are there in Saudi Arabia?
None of the EdTech companies in Saudi Arabia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Saudi Arabia EdTech companies?
The most active investors in Saudi Arabia EdTech companies on this list include Wa'ed Ventures, Techstars, Core Vision, Flat6Labs, Hub71.
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