Best EdTech SaaS Companies in United States
The 168 best EdTech SaaS companies in United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: kaltura.
Ranking the best EdTech SaaS companies in the United States by disclosed equity funding, this directory tracks 168 businesses with a combined $148M raised — and one name accounts for nearly all of it. Kaltura sits at $145M, which tells you something about how concentrated this market still is. According to 2022 research on technology-enhanced learning environments, adoption tends to cluster around a handful of platform leaders while the long tail of smaller tools struggles to scale. That pattern holds here: Teachboost at $2M and ConnectYard at $1M are the next rungs down, then a drop to zero. And the global picture, per IMARC Group, shows the EdTech market moving from roughly $139.5B in 2024 toward $518.9B by 2034 at a 14.3% CAGR, driven by personalized learning demand and government digital-education pushes.
So where's the action in the United States right now? Hot themes this quarter are K-12 educational apps, virtual classroom technologies, and SaaS security policies — that last one matters more than you'd think as schools tighten data governance. Coverage overall is flat, which means the opportunity isn't in sheer volume of new entrants but in depth, particularly around tech-enhanced pedagogy. I'd watch what AlphaLab backs next, since they're the most active investor in this cohort. The funding gap between Kaltura and everyone else is wide enough to build a company in.
- MarketResearch.com
Ranked: Best EdTech SaaS companies in United States
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kaltura 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 | $145M | 118 mo ago | Public | — | 2006 | — | 2 awards |
| 2 | teachboost TeachBoost is an evaluation and feedback platform designed to engage teachers and administrators in an… | $2M | 143 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2012 | HugoNginxAmazon Web Services+19 | — |
| 3 | connectyard ConnectYard offers a social engagement platform that enables users to communicate across multiple platforms… | $1M | 167 mo ago | Seed | — | 2007 | — | — |
| 4 | streamable learning Streamable Learning is a Technology based compamy. | $125K | 97 mo ago | Seed | — | 2017 | — | — |
| 5 | examsoft ExamSoft provides computer-based testing solutions for exam takers and exam administrators internationally. | — | 145 mo ago | Acquired | — | 1998 | WordPressMySQLPHP+31 | — |
| 6 | Tutor Technologies Limited information available | — | 181 mo ago | Deadpooled | Christy McGuire Co-Founder | 2011 | — | — |
| 7 | 1 prospect technologies 1 Prospect Technologies provides market research, IT support, and job training services to government agency… | — | — | Acquired | — | 2014 | — | — |
| 8 | academic benchmarks Academic Benchmarks is a provider of academic standards and learning resource metadata to the leading content… | — | — | Acquired | — | 2003 | — | — |
Top 6 EdTech SaaS companies in United States
#1
Public · New York, New York · founded 2006 · 768 employees$145.1Mraised▾
Kaltura Inc provides live and on-demand video SaaS solutions to thousands of organizations around the world, engaging hundreds of millions of viewers at home, at work, and school. It also offers specialized industry solutions, including Learning Management System Video, Lecture Capture, and Virtual Classroom for educational institutions, as well as a TV Solution for media and telecom companies. It operates in two reporting segments which are Enterprise, Education, and Technology and Media and Telecom. Majority of the revenue is derived from Enterprise, Education & Technology. Majority of the revenue is earned from United States.
#2
Seed · Charleston, South Carolina · founded 2017 · 5 employees$125Kraised▾
Developer of an education platform designed to create live educational video content. The company's platform creates high-quality, cost-effective educational videos and distributes them across school networks, offers customized classes and subject-specific live streaming videos, educational programs, and interactive and graphics-based study materials accessible via multiple devices, enabling teachers and homeschool families to educate their K 12 students through interactive education and smart learning methods that are cheaper and faster, yet effective.
#3
Acquired · Brooklyn, New York · founded 2012 · 19 employees$1.5Mraised▾
Developer of a customizable instructional leadership designed to encourage professional learning moments for successful, sustainable improvements in teaching and learning. The company's platform creates interactions among teachers and administrators through a collaborative portal and works in partnership with educators to develop a safe space for teachers to collaborate with, and learn from, enabling professionals to have a culture of shared responsibility and collective success improving feedback quality, and increasing student achievement.
#4
Seed · Wayne, New Jersey · founded 2007 · 15 employees$1.2Mraised▾
Operator of a student engagement platform intended to leverage social and mobile technology to increase engagement and retention. The company's platform offers multimodal messaging to reach everyone, increases interaction with learning content, tracks daily student engagement, and measures progression along with overall learning outcomes, enabling educational institutes to monitor student engagement and performance over time.
#5
Acquired · Dallas, Texas · founded 1998 · 100 employees—raised▾
Developer of an exam administration platform designed to manage the entire assessment process. The company's cloud-based exam management and analytics platform delivers data to assess learning outcomes and improves learning, engagement and retention, test design, and accreditation compliance, thereby enabling faculty, staff, and academic leadership to continuously administer exams, analyze resulting data and improve curriculum, program, and student success.
#6
Deadpooled · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · founded 2011—raised▾
Developer of online educational software and services. The company deals in research and development of tutoring software and services for the computational sciences. The company design and build web-based intelligent tutoring systems and provide data analytics for education.
Funding & investor landscape
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
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