Best EdTech Companies in South Holland, Netherlands
The 36 best EdTech companies in South Holland, Netherlands in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Edumundo.
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 South Holland
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edumundo Provider of simulation-based learning resources for higher education institutes | $1M | 78 mo ago | Seed | Patrick Bouwens CTO / Founder | 2009 | HubSpot CMS HubShopify Buy ButtonLightbox+18 | — |
| 2 | Clickdrive Mobile-based platform providing driving instructor discovery solutions | $849K | 16 mo ago | Seed | Joost Suijlekom Co-Founder | 2019 | TypeScriptNode.jsUbuntu+28 | — |
| 3 | LessonUp Online content creation platform for educators, publishers, and schools | $386K | 82 mo ago | Seed | — | 2015 | RubyFroala EditorRuby on Rails+28 | — |
| 4 | VirtualMedSchool Online education platform for medical professionals | $59K | 109 mo ago | Funding Raised | Ronald Nanninga Co-Founder & CEO | 2013 | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | — |
| 5 | Ans Cloud-based assessment and grading solution | $23K | 94 mo ago | Seed | Benjamin Wols Co-founder | 2014 | StatuspalZendeskRuby+16 | — |
| 6 | Gibbon Learning path creation and sharing tool for teams | — | 159 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | — | 2013 | — | — |
| 7 | Appracadabra Educational mobile app for kids | — | — | Unfunded | — | 2010 | — | — |
| 8 | Babysits Online and mobile-based platform for babysitters | — | — | Unfunded | Peter Soldt Founder | 2006 | BootstrapGoogle WorkspaceGoogle Analytics+2 | — |
Top 6 EdTech companies in South Holland
#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 · The Hague, South Holland · founded 2009 · 26 employees$1.4Mraised▾
Provider of simulation-based learning resources for higher education institutes. It provides Edubooks - which are online, interactive digital books, management simulation games, and more. Its resources are primarily focused on business programs like management, finance, strategy, marketing, and more.
- Mar 2020Seed$1.4M
#3
Seed · The Hague, South Holland · founded 2015 · 46 employees$385.7Kraised▾
LessonUp is an online content creation platform for educators, publishers, and schools. It provides lessons for various subjects in various formats such as videos, images, and assignments. It also enables users to create their own lessons.
- Nov 2019Seed$385.7K
#4
Funding Raised · Rotterdam, South Holland · founded 2013$59.1Kraised▾
Online education platform for medical professionals. They provide a virtual simulation platform for training healthcare professionals. They also offer a flagship product that provides a 3D simulated environment for the training of professionals, a virtual patient model that accurately mimics medical responses to clinical interventions, and more.
- Aug 2017Grant (prize money)$59.1K
#5
Seed · Delft, South Holland · founded 2014 · 7 employees$23Kraised▾
Ans is a cloud-based assessment and grading solution. It enables users to take digital exams and automatically grade them. Features include a plagiarism checker, immediate feedback, communication with students, and more. It works on a subscription-based revenue model. Clients include Erasmus University Rotterdam and Universiteit van Amsterdam.
- Oct 2018Grant (prize money)$23K
- Jun 2016Seed—
#6
Acqui-Hired · Leiden, South Holland · founded 2013 · 5 employees—raised▾
Gibbon lets users create and share learning paths from educational resources across the web. Help users create and find curated articles, videos, presentations, PDFs, Github Repos which is presented as a playlist for learning. Acquired by Degreed in March 2016.
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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.
Common questions
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