Radar · EdTech in United Kingdom
Best EdTech Companies in United Kingdom
The 1983 best EdTech companies in United Kingdom in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Hopin.
By Riya SenguptaFinancials
1983companies tracked
$4.1Bdisclosed funding
1unicorns
379have raised
Ranked by disclosed equity funding and recent funding momentum, the EdTech companies in United Kingdom tracked here represent 1,983 ventures that have collectively pulled in $4.1 billion. That's not projection. That's capital already committed to a sector the EdTech market pegs at roughly $139.5 billion globally in 2024, forecast to hit $518.9 billion by 2034 at a 14.3% CAGR. Prodigy Finance leads the funding table at $161 million raised, with Remember App close behind at $134 million. One unicorn sits in this cohort. So when you're scanning this directory, you're looking at real institutional conviction, not wishlist rounds.
Coverage here is flat, but the capital concentration tells you where the market's actually betting. Third Space Learning has logged $16 million, Edumentors $6 million, and the pattern across the top filers points toward personalized learning and tech-enhanced pedagogy as the durable themes, not one-off product launches. I'd watch the K-12 app segment closely: government initiatives promoting digital education are accelerating adoption in ways that pure private-sector demand never quite managed alone. Globally, Physicswallah's push toward a public market signals that the EdTech maturation cycle is real. Bethnal Green Ventures and Founders Factory are among the most active backers here, which matters for deal quality.
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Our analysis of 54 EdTech companies
$3.5b in tracked funding; 89% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2021.
54companies analysed
89%cloud-native stacks
2021funding peak (by rounds)
1unicorns
2016median founding year
584kcombined LinkedIn audience
48%of audience held by top 3
4companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best EdTech companies in United Kingdom
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hopin 🦄 Platform offering organizing and hosting solutions for virtual and hybrid events 64Funding top 19%Moat top 26%Product top 36%Tech top 38% All 12 signals ▾Fundingtop 19% Moattop 26% Producttop 36% Techtop 38% Customerstop 38% Patentstop 39% Innovationtop 40% Growthtop 45% Talenttop 45% Marketbottom 42% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 36% Funding: Raised $2.1B · 14 rounds over 7 yrs (2.0/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 6/10 · IP moat: 16 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $2.1B | 43 mo ago | Acquired | 18 | Johnny Boufarhat Founder & CEO | 16 patents Hybrid live‑event streaming and management infrastructure for low‑latency video/audio. | — |
| 2 | Prodigy Finance Provider of credit products for students pursuing advanced academic degrees 57Funding top 23%Tech top 31%Moat top 31%Market top 33% All 11 signals ▾Fundingtop 23% Techtop 31% Moattop 31% Markettop 33% Customerstop 35% Producttop 40% Fin. healthtop 46% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 48% Growthbottom 29% Newsbottom 21% Funding: Raised $161M across 13 rounds · 13 rounds over 12 yrs (1.1/yr) Tech: 44 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $161M | 19 mo ago | Series C | 168 168 → 167 (-1%) · sector median +14% | Cameron Stevens Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 3 | Remember App Developer of mobile app providing solutions for learning new languages 32Moat top 22%Funding top 27%Talent top 38%Global bottom 37% All 5 signals ▾Moattop 22% Fundingtop 27% Talenttop 38% Globalbottom 37% Techbottom 21% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn Funding: Raised $134M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $134M | 4 mo ago | Series D | — | Lev Rostunov Co-Founder | — | — |
| 4 | Texthelp Developer of software tools for literacy math and communication support 67Fin. health top 26%Tech top 27%Market top 34%Funding top 34% All 14 signals ▾Fin. healthtop 26% Techtop 27% Markettop 34% Fundingtop 34% Moattop 37% AItop 45% Growthtop 48% Globaltop 50% Talentbottom 49% Productbottom 40% Innovationbottom 37% Patentsbottom 35% Customersbottom 31% Newsbottom 22% Fin. health: Revenue ~$35.2M · Revenue +29% YoY Tech: 44 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $123M | 37 mo ago | Seed | 350 | Martin Mckay CEO & FOunder | 7 patents Assistive software for accessible text entry and mathematical expression editing on computers. | — |
| 5 | Perlego Provider of digital subscription access to academic textbooks and resources 83Growth top 20%Tech top 27%Fin. health top 28%Funding top 30% All 11 signals ▾Growthtop 20% Techtop 27% Fin. healthtop 28% Fundingtop 30% Moattop 31% Talenttop 34% Markettop 38% Customerstop 38% Producttop 46% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 18% Growth: Headcount 47 → 83 (+77%) across vintages · Revenue +248% YoY Tech: 53 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 83/100 | $92M | 20 mo ago | Series B | 83 83 → 101 (+22%) · sector median +14% | Matthew Davis Co Founder & CTO | — | 1 job opening · 2 partnerships · 3 awards |
| 6 | Yoto Online retailer of audio players, cards, and related accessories 78Funding top 22%Patents top 26%Innovation top 27%Moat top 34% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 22% Patentstop 26% Innovationtop 27% Moattop 34% Markettop 36% Talenttop 38% Globaltop 49% Funding: Raised $74.4M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 9 yrs (1.0/yr) Patents: 31 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 25 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100 | $74M | 20 mo ago | Series B | 98 | Filip D Co-Founder | 31 patents Interactive media player hardware with UI, lighting, and accessory integration | — |
| 7 | FutureLearn MOOCs by UK universities 57Tech top 17%Product top 26%Innovation top 28%Talent top 38% All 11 signals ▾Techtop 17% Producttop 26% Innovationtop 28% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 40% Moattop 48% Marketbottom 45% Growthbottom 45% Globalbottom 37% Fin. healthbottom 37% Newsbottom 22% Tech: 49 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Acquired rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $65M | 77 mo ago | Acquired | 111 111 → 199 (+79%) · sector median +14% | Ian Howell Managing Director | — | 1 launch |
| 8 | Just Childcare Nurturing childcare, empowering children's growth through play and exploration 72Innovation top 20%Market top 24%Product top 36%Funding top 40% All 6 signals ▾Innovationtop 20% Markettop 24% Producttop 36% Fundingtop 40% Globalbottom 39% Techbottom 30% Innovation: 6 product lines Market: 1,300 employees (top 3% of EdTech) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $61M | 80 mo ago | Series A | 1,300 | — | — | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 9 | Kano Activity based learning platform for coding 35Moat top 22%Product top 30%Funding top 33%Innovation top 39% All 10 signals ▾Moattop 22% Producttop 30% Fundingtop 33% Innovationtop 39% Techtop 49% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 45% Globalbottom 43% Newsbottom 27% Growthbottom 18% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn Product: 4 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $61M | 71 mo ago | Series B | 41 | Alex Klein Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 10 | Leverage Edu Provider of academic admissions counseling and professional career placement services 82Market top 20%Moat top 20%Tech top 24%Innovation top 28% All 12 signals ▾Markettop 20% Moattop 20% Techtop 24% Innovationtop 28% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 29% Producttop 29% Fin. healthtop 40% Customerstop 44% Growthtop 49% Newsbottom 40% Globalbottom 39% Market: 729 employees (top 6% of EdTech) · Revenue ~$20.9M Moat: Top 2% by revenue among 422 tracked Higher Education Tech companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 82/100 | $57M | 25 mo ago | Series C | 729 729 → 1,216 (+67%) · sector median +14% | Digvijay Gagneja Co-Founder & Global COO | — | — |
| 11 | StudentFinance Digital platform offering financing solutions for students 29Funding top 33%Growth top 45%Tech top 47%Talent bottom 49% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 33% Growthtop 45% Techtop 47% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 48% Newsbottom 22% Marketbottom 19% Funding: Raised $49.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 7 yrs (0.4/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $49M | 39 mo ago | Series A | 10 | Miguel Santo Amaro Co-Founder | — | — |
| 12 | MyTutor Provider of tutoring platform for students 83Fin. health top 18%Tech top 24%Market top 32%Funding top 32% All 7 signals ▾Fin. healthtop 18% Techtop 24% Markettop 32% Fundingtop 32% Growthtop 35% Moattop 39% Globalbottom 37% Fin. health: Revenue ~$33.4M · Revenue +57% YoY Tech: 53 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Ses rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 83/100 | $45M | 35 mo ago | Acquired | 71 | — | — | — |
| 13 | Pi-Top DIY open source laptop building kit 37Funding top 37%Talent top 38%Moat top 39%Tech top 43% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 37% Talenttop 38% Moattop 39% Techtop 43% Growthbottom 46% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 34% Newsbottom 22% Funding: Raised $40.4M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 11 yrs (0.5/yr) Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $40M | 60 mo ago | Series C | 37 37 → 22 (-41%) · sector median +14% | Jesse Lozano Co-Founder | — | — |
| 14 | Kortext Provider of digital learning platforms and student engagement analytics software 69Tech top 25%Fin. health top 30%Innovation top 36%Market top 39% All 12 signals ▾Techtop 25% Fin. healthtop 30% Innovationtop 36% Markettop 39% Producttop 39% Moattop 39% Fundingtop 40% AItop 45% Talentbottom 49% Growthbottom 46% Customersbottom 34% Globalbottom 32% Tech: 64 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Azure, Cloudflare Fin. health: Revenue ~$34.4M · Revenue +15% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $33M | 36 mo ago | Series B | 44 | James Gray CEO | — | 1 partnership |
| 15 | Unibuddy Provider of software for peer to peer student recruitment engagement 64Growth top 29%Customers top 36%Talent top 38%Moat top 39% All 11 signals ▾Growthtop 29% Customerstop 36% Talenttop 38% Moattop 39% Fundingtop 40% Techtop 43% Fin. healthtop 43% Producttop 46% Markettop 48% Globalbottom 48% Newsbottom 22% Growth: Headcount 20 → 41 (+105%) across vintages · Revenue +1% YoY Customers: Play-Store rating 4.50★ across 475 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +9% in 6 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $32M | 59 mo ago | Series B | 41 | Kimeshan Naidoo Board Member & Co-Founder | — | — |
| 16 | Knoma Online platform providing IT courses 13Funding top 36%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 39%News bottom 22% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 36% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 22% Marketbottom 19% Funding: Raised $32.0M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 7 yrs (0.6/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 13/100 | $32M | 49 mo ago | Series B | 12 | Brett Shanley Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 17 | Save All Developer of an A.I.-powered platform providing learning and study tools 65Funding top 28%Talent top 35%Global bottom 36% All 3 signals ▾Fundingtop 28% Talenttop 35% Globalbottom 36% Funding: Raised $26.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr) Talent: 3 named leaders on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 65/100 | $26M | 10 mo ago | Series A | — | Paul Evangelou Co-Founder | — | — |
| 18 | Atom SaaS-based platform providing school-related exam preparation solutions 67Tech top 24%Fin. health top 24%Talent top 28%Market top 38% All 10 signals ▾Techtop 24% Fin. healthtop 24% Talenttop 28% Markettop 38% Growthtop 39% Fundingtop 42% Moatbottom 42% Innovationbottom 34% Globalbottom 33% Patentsbottom 32% Tech: 53 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare Fin. health: Revenue ~$16.8M (FY2024) · Net margin 804.9% rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $25M | 54 mo ago | Series A | 75 75 → 187 (+149%) · sector median +14% | Alex Hatvany Co-Founder | 2 patents Electrolytic hydrogen generation systems and equipment | — |
| 19 | MEL Science Blended solutions for Chemistry experiments 53Tech top 26%Fin. health top 33%Moat top 39%Funding top 40% All 10 signals ▾Techtop 26% Fin. healthtop 33% Moattop 39% Fundingtop 40% Producttop 40% Markettop 50% Customersbottom 47% Globalbottom 39% Growthbottom 36% Newsbottom 22% Tech: 59 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Web Services Fin. health: Revenue ~$11.4M rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $24M | 66 mo ago | Series B | 14 | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 20 | tiney Provider of an online marketplace to find childcare services 60Talent top 28%Tech top 29%Growth top 35%Funding top 36% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Techtop 29% Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 36% Productbottom 48% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 22% Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5 · 3 named leaders on record Tech: 43 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $24M | 25 mo ago | Series A | 42 | Edd Read Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer | — | — |
| 21 | FourthRev Provider of online career accelerator programs 62Growth top 28%Funding top 35%Talent top 38%Market top 49% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Fundingtop 35% Talenttop 38% Markettop 49% Techbottom 49% Globalbottom 43% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $22.2M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 5 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100 | $22M | 11 mo ago | Series A | 129 | Omar Silva Co-Founder & Co-CEO | — | — |
| 22 | Satchel Provider of cloud-based software for school management and learning platforms 45Talent top 38%Tech top 44%Funding top 45%Growth bottom 49% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Techtop 44% Fundingtop 45% Growthbottom 49% Marketbottom 46% Customersbottom 41% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Tech: 32 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $17M | 51 mo ago | Seed | 47 47 → 50 (+6%) · sector median +14% | Jon Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 23 | Third Space Learning Online one to one tutoring in maths 72Product top 14%Funding top 25%Tech top 27%Innovation top 33% All 7 signals ▾Producttop 14% Fundingtop 25% Techtop 27% Innovationtop 33% Markettop 39% Growthtop 47% Globalbottom 39% Product: 5 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public Funding: Raised $16.3M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 13 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $16M | 1 mo ago | Public | 229 | — | — | — |
| 24 | Myedspace Online platform providing multi-disciplinary test preparation solutions 78Tech top 21%Growth top 28%Funding top 37%Talent top 38% All 5 signals ▾Techtop 21% Growthtop 28% Fundingtop 37% Talenttop 38% Globalbottom 48% Tech: 67 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services Growth: Web rank 1,000,000 → 500,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100 | $15M | 8 mo ago | Series A | — | Sean Hirons Co-Founder | — | — |
| 25 | Cerebria Digital platform focused on medical discovery and education on diagnosing and treating various neurological… 29Funding top 44%Patents top 44%Global top 48%Innovation bottom 45% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 44% Patentstop 44% Globaltop 48% Innovationbottom 45% Talentbottom 45% Techbottom 21% Funding: Raised $14.5M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 4 yrs (0.2/yr) Patents: 15 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 8 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $14M | 47 mo ago | Seed | — | Justin Davies Co-Founder & CEO | 15 patents Interventional cardiology imaging, pressure-controlled reperfusion catheters, and intracoronary flow measurement | — |
| 26 | Wondr Medical Online platform providing healthcare-related learning solutions 69Growth top 8%Funding top 44%Talent top 45%Market bottom 38% All 5 signals ▾Growthtop 8% Fundingtop 44% Talenttop 45% Marketbottom 38% Globalbottom 36% Growth: Headcount 9 → 40 (+344%) across vintages Funding: Raised $14.5M · 1 rounds over 4 yrs (0.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $14M | 47 mo ago | Seed | 40 | Justin Davies Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 27 | DayNurseries Online discovery platform of daycare provider 53Fin. health top 17%Market top 39%Funding top 50%Talent bottom 49% All 7 signals ▾Fin. healthtop 17% Markettop 39% Fundingtop 50% Talentbottom 49% Growthbottom 46% Globalbottom 37% Techbottom 30% Fin. health: Revenue ~$15.8M (FY2024) · Net margin 28.5% Market: 65 employees (top 41% of EdTech) · Revenue ~$15.8M rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $12M | 44 mo ago | Series A | 65 | Will Blackwell CEO | — | 1 award |
| 28 | HowNow Cloud-based course creation platform for the creators 57Growth top 26%Tech top 36%Talent top 38%Funding top 41% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 26% Techtop 36% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 41% Productbottom 48% Marketbottom 39% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 18% Growth: Headcount 12 → 30 (+150%) across vintages · Web rank 5,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY Tech: 43 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $10M | 16 mo ago | Series A | 30 | Kuvera Sivalingam Co-Founder | — | — |
| 29 | Springpod Online candidate assistance platform providing career guidance solutions for students 64Tech top 19%Growth top 21%Moat top 39%Funding top 48% All 8 signals ▾Techtop 19% Growthtop 21% Moattop 39% Fundingtop 48% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 47% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 18% Tech: 64 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare Growth: Headcount 26 → 55 (+112%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $9M | 19 mo ago | Series A | 55 | Sam Hyams Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 30 | Kinnu Mobile-based platform providing multi-disciplinary courses 37Customers top 23%Talent top 28%Growth top 29%Moat top 39% All 10 signals ▾Customerstop 23% Talenttop 28% Growthtop 29% Moattop 39% Fundingtop 43% Producttop 47% Globalbottom 39% Techbottom 26% Newsbottom 22% Marketbottom 21% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.40★ across 6,857 ratings (2 apps) · Review volume +43% in 6 mo Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $9M | 35 mo ago | Series A | 4 | Abraham Muller Co-Founder | — | — |
| 31 | Edumentors Online tutoring platform that connects students with expert tutors 50Growth top 35%Tech top 36%News top 37%Funding top 46% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Techtop 36% Newstop 37% Fundingtop 46% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 45% Marketbottom 42% Productbottom 40% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Tech: 39 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $6M | 1 mo ago | Seed | 41 | Tornike Asatiani Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 32 | Luminous Provider of a learning platform 27AI top 15%Moat top 38%Talent bottom 49%Patents bottom 48% All 9 signals ▾AItop 15% Moattop 38% Talentbottom 49% Patentsbottom 48% Techbottom 46% Innovationbottom 41% Fundingbottom 41% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 25% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 10 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $5M | 22 mo ago | Seed | 27 27 → 22 (-19%) · sector median +14% | Ben Bennett Founder | 10 patents AR mixed-reality interfaces and luminescent coating materials for displays and signage | 1 partnership |
| 33 | Oneday Provider of an educational platform 72Growth top 28%Tech top 38%Talent top 38%Funding top 42% All 5 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Techtop 38% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 42% Globaltop 45% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Tech: 31 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $4M | 6 mo ago | Seed | — | Ranbir Arora Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 34 | Gizmo AI-powered learning platform 69Customers top 11%Growth top 23%Talent top 28%Funding top 38% All 10 signals ▾Customerstop 11% Growthtop 23% Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 38% Techtop 40% AItop 45% Moattop 48% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 32% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.76★ across 108,986 ratings (1 apps) Growth: App-install growth +112% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $4M | 2 mo ago | Series A | 4 | Paul Evangelou Co-Founder | — | — |
| 35 | Graide Assessment AI-based platform offering student assessment solutions for schools 21Talent top 38%AI top 45%Tech bottom 47%Funding bottom 43% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 38% AItop 45% Techbottom 47% Fundingbottom 43% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 18% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated AI: Product described with: ai-based rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $3M | 27 mo ago | Series A | 7 | Manjinder Kainth Co-Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 36 | StudentCrowd Online platform offering college review 55Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Funding top 42%Innovation top 43% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 42% Innovationtop 43% Producttop 46% Techtop 48% Moattop 48% Marketbottom 44% Newsbottom 44% Globalbottom 37% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $3M | 1 mo ago | Series A | 39 | Paul Humphreys Co-Founder & CEO | — | 1 award |
| 37 | Twin Provider of STEM-based learning DIY robotic kits 42Tech top 28%Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Customers top 43% All 9 signals ▾Techtop 28% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Customerstop 43% Fundingbottom 49% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 22% Newsbottom 18% Tech: 48 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Fastly Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $3M | 21 mo ago | Series A | 3 | Omer Gorgulu Co-Founder | — | — |
| 38 | Itza Provider of educational content and gamified learning experiences. 45Growth top 30%Tech top 49%Funding bottom 49%Talent bottom 49% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 30% Techtop 49% Fundingbottom 49% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 32% Newsbottom 18% Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY Tech: 21 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Vercel rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $3M | 27 mo ago | Seed | 49 | Anthony Bouchier Founder & CEO | — | 1 launch |
| 39 | StudyHall AI-powered adaptive learning platform offering resources for students 14AI top 45%Talent bottom 45%Tech bottom 44%Funding bottom 42% All 6 signals ▾AItop 45% Talentbottom 45% Techbottom 44% Fundingbottom 42% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 18% AI: Product described with: ai-powered Talent: 1 named leader on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100 | $2M | 15 mo ago | Seed | — | Sofia Fenichell Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 40 | Medly AI-powered education platform 64Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Tech top 40%AI top 45% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Techtop 40% AItop 45% Fundingbottom 44% Globalbottom 33% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $2M | 15 mo ago | Seed | — | Kavi Samra Co-Founder & COO | — | — |
| 41 | Maths-Whizz Interactive Math games and learning platform 55Growth top 35%Tech top 40%Innovation top 45%Market top 50% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Techtop 40% Innovationtop 45% Markettop 50% Productbottom 47% Talentbottom 45% Fundingbottom 43% Globalbottom 25% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Tech: 47 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $1M | 22 mo ago | Seed | 62 | Richard Marett CEO | — | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 42 | Assemble You Provider of podcast-style audio learning courses 35Growth top 35%Tech top 39%Innovation top 45%Talent bottom 49% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Techtop 39% Innovationtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Productbottom 47% Fundingbottom 46% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 15% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Tech: 32 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $1M | 14 mo ago | Seed | 9 | Adam Lacey Co-Founder | — | — |
| 43 | SudoCyber Education platform providing learning solutions in networking and cyber security 35Talent top 38%Funding bottom 46%Global bottom 45% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingbottom 46% Globalbottom 45% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $1.2M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $1M | 17 mo ago | Seed | — | Jason Davies Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer | — | — |
| 44 | AutonoMe App-based platform for people with learning difficulties 22Innovation top 34%Product top 45%Funding bottom 49%Talent bottom 49% All 7 signals ▾Innovationtop 34% Producttop 45% Fundingbottom 49% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 32% Techbottom 30% Marketbottom 23% Innovation: 7 product lines Product: 7 distinct product lines · 1 published app (1.6k installs) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100 | $1M | 11 mo ago | Seed | 8 | William Britton Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 45 | Educational Intelligence Developer of digital learning programs focused on practical numeracy skills 21Talent top 38%Funding bottom 38%Market bottom 37%Global bottom 30% All 4 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingbottom 38% Marketbottom 37% Globalbottom 30% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $974k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $974K | 23 mo ago | Seed | — | Mike Fish Co-Founder & Chairman | — | — |
| 46 | Musicgurus Provider of online courses for learning musical instruments and music production 48Talent top 28%Innovation top 33%Growth top 35%Tech top 43% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Innovationtop 33% Growthtop 35% Techtop 43% Producttop 43% Fundingtop 50% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 19% Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5 Innovation: 4 product lines rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $834K | 23 mo ago | Seed | 6 | — | — | — |
| 47 | MyPocketSkill Online platform providing multiple skill development solutions 27Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Tech bottom 46%Funding bottom 42% All 6 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Techbottom 46% Fundingbottom 42% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 16% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $715K | 10 mo ago | Seed | 3 | Zara Ransley Co-Founder & Co-CEO | — | 2 internships |
| 48 | Stylus Education AI-powered platform for educators 32AI top 45%Talent bottom 45%Funding bottom 42%Global bottom 29% All 4 signals ▾AItop 45% Talentbottom 45% Fundingbottom 42% Globalbottom 29% AI: Product described with: ai-powered Talent: 1 named leader on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $658K | 21 mo ago | Seed | — | Dominic Bristow Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 49 | Sylvi Online platform offering AI-powered language practice 32AI top 35%Customers top 46%Talent bottom 45%Funding bottom 40% All 7 signals ▾AItop 35% Customerstop 46% Talentbottom 45% Fundingbottom 40% Productbottom 40% Techbottom 39% Globalbottom 25% AI: Product described with: ai-driven, ai-powered Customers: Play-Store rating 4.34★ across 207 ratings (1 apps) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $471K | 12 mo ago | Seed | — | Peter Griffin Founder | — | — |
| 50 | miMoveApp App-based platform offering fitness learning solutions to schools to teach students 16Talent top 38%Tech bottom 48%Product bottom 48%Funding bottom 40% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Techbottom 48% Productbottom 48% Fundingbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 21% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Tech: 30 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $330K | 22 mo ago | Series A | 2 | Marcella Griso Co-Founder | — | — |
Top 12 EdTech companies in United Kingdom
#1
Series D · London, England · founded 2016$134Mraised▾
Series D · London, England · founded 2016
Developer of mobile app providing solutions for learning new languages. Its features include translation to multiple languages, thematic card sets, auto-suggestions, and more. The app is available on the iOS platform.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 22%Funding
top 27%Talent
top 38%Global
bottom 37%Tech
bottom 21%Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn
Funding: Raised $134M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jan 2026)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding rounds
- Jan 2026Post IPO$200K
- Dec 2021Series D$134M
Founders & team
Investors
Saramin HR, ARC & Partners
Tech stack
ReadymagNginxGoogle Font ApiOpen Graph
#2
Public · London, England · founded 2013 · 229 employees$16.3Mraised▾
Public · London, England · founded 2013 · 229 employees
Third Space Learning is an online platform which provides one to one tutoring for primary school students who need help in maths. Teachers choose the students who need one on one tutoring and are provided with a maths tutor who gives individual lessons, feedback, and encouragement to the student. This is done through an online medium to make it economical and to provide the best educators from around the globe. Provides support to 300+ primary schools all over England.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 72how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 14%Funding
top 25%Tech
top 27%Innovation
top 33%Market
top 39%Growth
top 47%Product: 5 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Funding: Raised $16.3M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 13 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series B (Apr 2026)
Tech: 47 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services · Devops: Nginx
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Nov 2020Series A$5.7M
- Jun 2018Series A$6.3M
- Jul 2015Series A$2.3M
- May 2015Seed$680.9K
Investors
UCL Technology Fund, Downing Ventures, Nesta Impact Investments, Wayra, Nesta, Ananda Impact Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyes
#3
Seed · London, England · founded 2022 · 41 employees$6.3Mraised▾
Seed · London, England · founded 2022 · 41 employees
Online tutoring platform that connects students with expert tutors. It connects students with expert tutors from top universities, offering personalized learning solutions for students preparing for 11Plus, GCSEs, and A-levels.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%Tech
top 36%News
top 37%Funding
top 46%Talent
bottom 49%Global
bottom 45%Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 39 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Cloudflare Turnstile
News: 3 BI events in 12 mo (of 3 tracked, 1 types) · Top themes: Funding
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- May 2026Angel$4M
- Aug 2025Seed$2M
- Mar 2024Seed$316.2K
Founders & team
Investors
MAGNA Investment, Odin Investments
Tech stack
AhrefsAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAmplitudeApple Sign-In
#4
Series A · London, England · founded 2015 · 39 employees$3.1Mraised▾
Series A · London, England · founded 2015 · 39 employees
Online platform offering college review. It provides resources and rankings for universities, accommodations, and student experiences. It also provides reviews of universities and student accommodations based on verified student experiences. It helps students make decisions based on real students experiences.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%Talent
top 38%Funding
top 42%Innovation
top 43%Product
top 46%Tech
top 48%Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $3.1M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr) · Last round Series A (Apr 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 7k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series A$9.4M
- Sep 2023Series A$3.2M
- Aug 2020Seed$247.5K
- Jan 2019Seed$60.9K
Founders & team
Investors
Midlands Engine Investment Fund, Mercia, YFM Equity Partners, Mercia Ventures, 1818 Venture Capital, Gnb Professional
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-JsDatadog
#5
Series A · London, England · founded 2019 · 4 employees$3.5Mraised▾
Series A · London, England · founded 2019 · 4 employees
AI-powered learning platform. It uses gamified quizzes to help students remember and retain information. It is focused on transforming notes and study materials into a fun and engaging learning experience by offering flashcards.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 69how this company ranks against its industry peers
Customers
top 11%Growth
top 23%Talent
top 28%Funding
top 38%Tech
top 40%AI
top 45%Customers: Play-Store rating 4.76★ across 108,986 ratings (1 apps)
Growth: App-install growth +112% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 9 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -8 · hiring: Senior Full Stack Engineer, Founding Product Designer
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series A$22M
- Sep 2023Seed$3.5M
Founders & team
Investors
Ada Ventures, NFX, CapitalT, Shine Capital, SEEK Investments, GSV Ventures
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-JsFacebook PixelFirebaseGoogle Analytics
#6
Series C · London, England · founded 2007 · 168 employees$160.7Mraised▾
Series C · London, England · founded 2007 · 168 employees
Provider of credit products for students pursuing advanced academic degrees. These financial instruments facilitate the payment of tuition and related educational expenses for individuals enrolled in postgraduate programs. The business model involves assessing creditworthiness to determine eligibility for financing without requiring collateral or third-party guarantees. Borrowers receive funds to cover costs associated with their studies, with repayment terms structured to align with future income potential. The process includes evaluating academic and professional backgrounds to manage risk and determine loan terms.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 23%Tech
top 31%Moat
top 31%Market
top 33%Customers
top 35%Product
top 40%Funding: Raised $161M across 13 rounds · 13 rounds over 12 yrs (1.1/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Nov 2024)
Tech: 44 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Devops: Envoy
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 21k LinkedIn followers — 3.5% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Nov 2024Conventional Debt$310M
- Jun 2023Conventional Debt$350M
- Sep 2021Conventional Debt$750M
- Jan 2021Unattributed$2M
Founders & team
Investors
Balderton Capital, Index Ventures, AlphaCode, CPP Investments, DFC, Global Investment Bank
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApache TomcatApple Icloud MailApple Sign-In
#7
Series A · London, England · founded 2019$26.5Mraised▾
Series A · London, England · founded 2019
Developer of an A.I.-powered platform providing learning and study tools. The platform offers A.I.-generated flashcards, spaced repetition quizzing, and active recall features. It facilitates the creation of flashcards from various sources, including YouTube videos, PDFs, notes, and Powerpoint presentations. The platform also enables users to share study materials.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 65how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 28%Talent
top 35%Global
bottom 36%Funding: Raised $26.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series A (Jul 2025)
Talent: 3 named leaders on record
Global: Investors from 2 countries beyond United Kingdom
Funding rounds
- Jul 2025Series A$22.9M
- Jun 2023Seed$2.9M
- Oct 2021Seed$686.6K
Founders & team
Investors
Ada Ventures, NFX, CapitalT
#8
Series A · London, England · founded 2021$15Mraised▾
Series A · London, England · founded 2021
Online platform providing multi-disciplinary test preparation solutions
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 78how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 21%Growth
top 28%Funding
top 37%Talent
top 38%Global
bottom 48%Tech: 67 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services · Devops: Nginx
Growth: Web rank 1,000,000 → 500,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $15.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Sep 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Sep 2025Series A$15M
Founders & team
Investors
White Star Capital, Educapital, Emerge, Active Partners, Coalition Capital
Tech stack
1C-BitrixAlpine.JsAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAnime.JsBitrix24
#9
Series A · London, England · founded 2019 · 129 employees$22.2Mraised▾
Series A · London, England · founded 2019 · 129 employees
Provider of online career accelerator programs. These programs are project-based, designed to quickly equip learners with in-demand digital skills. The curriculum combines university-level content with practical, industry-relevant projects. A holistic approach includes career coaching and mentoring to support learners in achieving their career goals. Programs focus on areas such as product management, UX/UI design, data analytics, and digital marketing. The programs are part-time and completed within six months.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 62how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%Funding
top 35%Talent
top 38%Market
top 49%Tech
bottom 49%Global
bottom 43%Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $22.2M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 5 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Jun 2025)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 23k LinkedIn followers — 3.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Jun 2025Series A$10M
- Mar 2022Series A$6.8M
- Jan 2022Series A$11.4M
- Feb 2021Seed$4.2M
Founders & team
Investors
Reach Capital, Danner Capital, Emerge, Educapital, Red House Education, Dunce Capital
Tech stack
AhoyCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsGodaddyGoogle Tag Manager
#10
Series B · London, England · founded 2016 · 83 employees$92.1Mraised▾
Series B · London, England · founded 2016 · 83 employees
Provider of digital subscription access to academic textbooks and resources. This service offers a library of educational materials across various disciplines. Users access content through web browsers or mobile applications to support research and study requirements. The platform includes search tools to locate specific passages and academic concepts within the collection. Study guides created by subject matter experts are available to assist with understanding academic topics.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 83how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 20%Tech
top 27%Fin. health
top 28%Funding
top 30%Moat
top 31%Talent
top 34%Growth: Headcount 47 → 83 (+77%) across vintages · Revenue +248% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 53 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon S3 · Observability: Datadog, Sentry
Fin. health: Revenue ~$8.2M · Revenue +248% YoY
Audience (LinkedIn): 20k LinkedIn followers — 3.4% of this cohort's audience · 27 engagements/post (1.7× cohort median)
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships · 3 awards (incl. BPP) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2024Series B$20M
- Mar 2022Series B$50M
- Nov 2019Series A$10.6M
- Sep 2018Series A—
Founders & team
Investors
The Raine Group, KPN Ventures, Mediahuis, ITHAKA, Evli Growth Partners, Accelerated Digital Ventures
Tech stack
AlgoliaAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailBootstrapCloudflare
#11
Series B · London, England · founded 2015 · 98 employees$74.4Mraised▾
Series B · London, England · founded 2015 · 98 employees
Online retailer of audio players, cards, and related accessories. The company provides screen-free entertainment and educational content for children of various age groups. Offerings include audiobooks, music, activities, and make-your-own card options. The business also provides accessories such as headphones, travel cases, and gift cards.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 78how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 22%Patents
top 26%Innovation
top 27%Moat
top 34%Market
top 36%Talent
top 38%Funding: Raised $74.4M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 9 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Oct 2024)
Patents: 31 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 25 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Innovation: 31 patents (top 41% of patent-holders) · 25 filings since 2022 vs 6 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Funding rounds
- Oct 2024Conventional Debt$15M
- Oct 2023Series B$23M
- Aug 2022Series A$13.1M
- Jan 2021Series A$17M
Founders & team
Investors
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, DNS Capital, Acton Capital, Burda Principal Investments, JamJar Investments, Global Founders Capital
#12
Seed · London, England · founded 2020$4Mraised▾
Seed · London, England · founded 2020
Provider of an educational platform. It is a platform that provides entrepreneurial education and mentorship, allowing individuals to launch their business ideas while also offering a community for founders to connect and share knowledge.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 72how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%Tech
top 38%Talent
top 38%Funding
top 42%Global
top 45%Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 31 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services · Observability: Sentry
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding rounds
- Dec 2025Venture Debt$4M
- 2023Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Flashpoint, Ananda Impact Ventures, Brighteye Ventures, Flint Capital, Outward, Sparkmind.vc
Tech stack
ActivecampaignAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
Funding & investor landscape
$4.1Btotal disclosed funding
328companies funded
665disclosed rounds
3rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Notable founders
Lev Rostunov
Co-Founder · Remember App
Aleksei Shevelev
Co-Founder · Remember App
Tornike Asatiani
Founder & CEO · Edumentors
Paul Humphreys
Co-Founder & CEO · StudentCrowd
Pete Sisson
Founder and CTO · StudentCrowd
Paul Evangelou
Co-Founder · Gizmo
Robin Jack
Co-Founder · Gizmo
Cameron Stevens
Founder & CEO · Prodigy Finance
Sean Hirons
Co-Founder · Myedspace
Kharis Yanakidis
Co-Founder & CEO · Myedspace
Omar Silva
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · FourthRev
Jack Hylands
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · FourthRev
Prism market signals · United Kingdom · country-scoped Prism corpus, 238,910 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 Kingdom
How research on Education Technology is moving in the United Kingdom
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 1,303 United Kingdom-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 46% → 59% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
- The Open University95
- University College London73
- University of Edinburgh65
- Department of Education46
- University of Glasgow40
leading researchers
Dragan Gašević · Bart Rienties · Mageed, Ismail A · Abelardo Pardo · Mutlu Cukurova · Shane Dawson · Jelena Jovanović · Srécko Joksimovíc
▲
Breakthroughs119 · 9%
▲ 4%→10% share
▲2.5× share momentum0 median citations86% since 2021mostly methods-led
Adaptive learning newly emerged as top breakthrough sub-topic with 12 papers, signalling UK EdTech's pivot toward personalised AI-driven instruction.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Educational technology1→10
- Generative grammar1→6
- Learning analytics6→8
- Analytics3→4
Newly emergingAdaptive learning 0→12 · Reinforcement learning 0→11 · Curriculum 0→10
Landmark The learning analytics cycle · 378 cites
◆
Advancements582 · 45%
▲ 31%→48% share
▲1.5× share momentum0 median citations83% since 2021mostly empirical
Active learning (machine learning) surged 4→42 papers, reflecting rapid integration of ML methods into UK educational practice research.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Educational technology20→112
- Experiential learning5→45
- Active learning (machine learning)4→42
- Higher education3→39
- Mathematics education9→42
Newly emergingTransformative learning 0→35 · Digital learning 0→20 · Perception 0→19
Landmark On the Variance of the Adaptive Learning Rate and Beyond · 607 cites
▼
Concerns457 · 35%
▼ 46%→32% share
▼0.7× share momentum0 median citations72% since 2021mostly empirical
Higher education concerns intensified sharply — papers rose 12→60, flagging growing scrutiny of systemic risks in UK universities.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Educational technology40→100
- Higher education12→60
- Mathematics education8→31
- Perception1→24
- Curriculum3→24
Newly emergingOnline learning 0→21 · Transformative learning 0→16 · Focus (optics) 0→13
Landmark An overview of mobile assisted language learning: From content delivery to supported collaboration and interaction · 1,100 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United Kingdom
Where edtech is researched across United Kingdom
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.
London192 · +0.24
Edinburgh81 · +0.17
Glasgow57 · +0.02
Manchester37 · +0.22
Oxford31 · +0.39
Cambridge20 · +0.23
Birmingham16 · +0.28
Bristol14 · +0.44
PATENT SIGNAL · United Kingdom
Who's filing edtech patents in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom edtech patent filing is accelerating — 66 filings from 40 assignees (2016–2025), led by SONY Europe, Oxford Nanopore TECH, Sophos; annual filings 2→12.
66 filings40 assigneespeak 17/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
- SONY Europe11
- Oxford Nanopore TECH11
- Sophos10
- SONY Group9
- Seechange TECH8
- Illumina4
- TIDE Platform4
- Cliotech4
Common questions
How many EdTech companies are there in United Kingdom?
Radar tracks 1983 indexable EdTech companies headquartered in United Kingdom that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by EdTech companies in United Kingdom?
The EdTech companies in United Kingdom on this list have raised a combined $4.1B in disclosed equity funding across 328 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded EdTech company in United Kingdom?
Hopin is the highest-funded EdTech company in United Kingdom, with $2.1B in disclosed equity funding.
How many EdTech companies in United Kingdom are funded?
328 of the 1983 EdTech companies in United Kingdom on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many EdTech unicorns are there in United Kingdom?
1 EdTech company in United Kingdom on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in United Kingdom EdTech companies?
The most active investors in United Kingdom EdTech companies on this list include Europa, Mercia, Wayra Deutschland, Bethnal Green Ventures, Founders Factory.
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