73 indexable Education companies headquartered in New Zealand, ranked by total equity funding and recent funding momentum. Combined disclosed equity funding of $402.8M across 5 funded companies.
| # | Company | Funding | Valuation | Stage | Latest round | Employees | Founded | Momentum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of Canterbury
University offering courses across diversified streams |
$52.8M | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Apr 2025 | 5,922 | 1975 | ↑ Active |
| 2 |
UniServices
Facilitates research commercialization and positive impact through partnerships and investment |
$7.9M | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Mar 2025 | 280 | 1988 | ↑ Active |
| 3 |
University of Auckland
Public University offering degrees in diversified streams |
$2.9M | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) May 2025 | 139 | 1883 | ↑ Active |
| 4 |
UP Education
Provider of tertiary education services in Australia and New Zealand |
$338.4M | — | Funding Raised | Conventional Debt Aug 2022 | 1,200 | 1995 | — |
| 5 |
Massey University
University offering multiple courses and degrees across diversified streams |
$792K | — | Acquired | Grant (prize money) Jan 2019 | — | 1927 | — |
| 6 |
The University of Waikato
University offering multiple courses and degrees across diversified streams |
— | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Jan 2024 | 6,321 | 1964 | — |
| 7 |
Auckland University of Technology
University offering multiple courses and degrees across diversified streams |
— | — | Funding Raised | Grant (prize money) Sep 2010 | 9,863 | 2000 | — |
| 8 |
acg education
ACG Education offers exceptional learning at its preschools, schools, university pathway programs, and vocational colleges. |
— | — | Acquired | — | 1,000 | 1994 | — |
| 9 |
Ara
Provider of tertiary education and vocational training programs |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 1,975 | 1901 | — |
| 10 |
Asbestoswise
Provider of online asbestos awareness training courses |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2016 | — |
| 11 |
Asms
Provider of drone training, certification, and operational procedures |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2010 | — |
| 12 |
aspire2 group ltd.
Aspire2 Group Ltd. provides education and vocational training to domestic, international and business to business students. |
— | — | Private | — | 47 | 2015 | — |
| 13 |
Assignment Help NZ
Provider of academic writing assistance, including essays and research papers |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2010 | — |
| 14 |
au pair link
Au Pair Link provides unique in-home care and education for their children. |
— | — | Acquired | — | 51 | 2006 | — |
| 15 |
Auldhouse
Provider of IT training and certification programs |
— | — | Acquired | — | — | 1988 | — |
| 16 |
Bay Of Plenty Polytechnic
Provider of education services in New Zealand. |
— | — | Acquired | — | 290 | 1982 | — |
| 17 |
C4group
Provider of bespoke security, first aid, and emergency management training |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2011 | — |
| 18 | Christchurch College of English | — | — | Acquired | — | — | 1991 | — |
| 19 | CIFORUM | — | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2005 | — |
| 20 |
Cognition
Provider of education consultancy services to schools, governments, and communities |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 241 | 2009 | — |
| 21 |
Coliberate
Provider of mental health first response skills training and peer support |
— | — | Public | — | — | 2015 | — |
| 22 |
Cornerstone Education
Provider of face-to-face and online business and workplace communication training programs |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 14 | 2014 | — |
| 23 |
CX Collective
Center of education providing networking and learning programs |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2017 | — |
| 24 | Driving Success | — | — | Private | — | — | 2010 | — |
| 25 |
Edge Learning Solutions
Provider of software as service solutions to the education sector |
— | — | Acquired | — | — | 1989 | — |
| 26 |
Education Angels
Pre-school and day-care center |
— | — | Acquired | — | — | 2015 | — |
| 27 |
Education Personnel
Education Personnel Ltd is a New Zealand Ministry of Education preferred recruitment company delivering services for schools, early childhood centres and other institutions both in New Zealand and internationally. |
— | — | — | — | 208 | 1995 | — |
| 28 |
EduMaxi
Publisher of picture and educational books |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2007 | — |
| 29 |
Enpointe
Provider of dance instruction and training programs |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2015 | — |
| 30 |
Eurekly
Online tutor discovery and virtual tutoring platform |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 12 | 2016 | — |
| 31 |
Evakona
Provider of English language instruction and student support services |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2001 | — |
| 32 |
Evolve
Pre-school and day-care center |
— | — | Public | — | 149 | 2014 | — |
| 33 |
Foodsafe
Provider of food safety training and certification services |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2012 | — |
| 34 |
Geek School
Provider of in-person and online tuition for 11 Plus, KS2, KS3, and GCSE exams |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2014 | — |
| 35 | Gym Zone | — | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2011 | — |
| 36 |
HITLABNZ
Provider of human interface technology research and education |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 15 | 2002 | — |
| 37 |
Icl
Private training institution providing tertiary education in business, informatics, and early childhood education. |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2002 | — |
| 38 |
Intueri Education
Chain of education centers providing diving training, beauty and tourism management |
— | — | Deadpooled | — | 501 | 2010 | — |
| 39 |
iRangatahi
Provider of opportunities & training services for education and employment in technology firm |
— | — | Funding Raised | — | — | 2020 | — |
| 40 |
life care consultants
Life Care Consultants is a healthcare company that provides fatigue assessments, injury management, and fire safety training services. |
— | — | Private | — | 87 | 1994 | — |
| 41 |
lollipops educare centres
Lollipops Educare Centres family orientated childcare centres offer a safe and nurturing haven, where under 5’s have fun, grow and thrive. |
— | — | Private | — | — | 2014 | — |
| 42 |
Maincourse
Provider of cooking classes and event space rentals |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2003 | — |
| 43 |
Maths Adventures
Provider of learning resources and apps for teaching mathematics |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2003 | — |
| 44 |
Media Design School
Tertiary institution providing digital design and creative technology education through various courses |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 363 | 2000 | — |
| 45 |
mintstudies
Provider of immigration and study services for international students and immigrants |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2015 | — |
| 46 |
MyTuition
Tutoring service provider for students |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 2013 | — |
| 47 |
N4l
Provider of managed internet and cybersecurity services for schools |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 163 | 2012 | — |
| 48 |
new zealand institute of sport
NZIS provides tertiary qualifications for those interested in a career in the Sport, Fitness and Recreation industry. |
— | — | Acquired | — | 51 | 1996 | — |
| 49 |
New Zealand Skills and Education
Vocational education provider offering a range of programs and courses in areas such as healthcare, technology, and business |
— | — | Unfunded | — | 67 | 2003 | — |
| 50 |
Nmit
Provider of vocational education and training programmes |
— | — | Unfunded | — | — | 1904 | — |
University offering courses across diversified streams
Facilitates research commercialization and positive impact through partnerships and investment. It connects researchers with industry, government, investors, and communities to translate research into economic, social, and environmental outcomes. It invests in research-backed ideas, manages projects that build on research, and delivers services with community impact. It supports researchers in securing funding, conne
Public University offering degrees in diversified streams
Provider of tertiary education services in Australia and New Zealand. It offers a range of courses across various subject areas, addressing skill shortages and aiming for positive employment outcomes for students. The provider is supported by a strong governance structure and experienced executive management team with expertise in education and business. Academic oversight is provided by a group academic board compri
University offering multiple courses and degrees across diversified streams
University offering multiple courses and degrees across diversified streams
University offering multiple courses and degrees across diversified streams
Owner and operator of schools and colleges intended to provide student-centred approach to learning. The company has preschools, schools, university pathway programmes and vocational colleges that offer certificates, diplomas, and degrees in creative industries, IT, tourism, hospitality and cookery, trades, services, business, health, beauty and early childhood education, thereby enabling students to be provided with
Provider of tertiary education and vocational training programs. It offers a diverse curriculum encompassing areas such as business, technology, health, and creative arts. The institution provides pathways for students to gain industry-recognized qualifications and develop practical skills. Support services include student advising, financial assistance, and career guidance. The institution also engages in community
Provider of online asbestos awareness training courses. These courses are designed for various occupational groups, including construction workers and trades personnel, and cover essential safety information. The platform offers both general and company-specific training modules. Upon completion, participants receive a certificate via email. The online format provides a cost-effective and convenient alternative t
Provider of drone training, certification, and operational procedures. This includes training courses for various drone operation levels, certification support for regulatory compliance, and the development of operational procedures for safe and efficient drone operations. Services encompass agricultural applications, and other specialized drone uses. The company also offers consulting services to assist clients
Provider of international and domestic education and vocational training catering to domestic and international students as well as businesses. The company offers a range of vocational, safety and workplace communication training programs, thereby creating future opportunities and delivering employment outcomes for students.
Europa
Military Health
HHS
Kōkiri
U.S. Department of State
Wraith Capital Group
Allegro Funds
AltamarCAM Partners
Pacific Equity Partners
Rankings are computed by Radar (Fliar BI) from the Radar company master and are updated periodically. Funding and momentum scores use disclosed equity-funding data only. Figures may lag private rounds. Last updated 2026-06-23.
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