Best Education Companies in Toronto, Canada
The 129 best Education companies in Toronto, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Passage.
Our analysis of 207 Education companies
$18.9b in tracked funding; 92% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Education companies in Toronto
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Passage Provider of a platform connecting students to international educational opportunities | $30M | 35 mo ago | Seed | Martin Basiri Founder & CEO | 2023 | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceTypeScript+30 | 1 partnership |
| 2 | Canada Learning Code Not-for-profit organization offering programming & coding classes | $9M | 83 mo ago | Funding Raised | Melissa Sariffodeen Co-Founder & CEO | 2016 | WordPressMySQLPHP+33 | — |
| 3 | Acuity Insights Provider of assessments, program management, and analytics support services for higher education courses | $5M | 34 mo ago | Series A | — | 2014 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+24 | — |
| 4 | Easy Group Provider of immigration services, academic training and career development for students studying abroad | $1M | 76 mo ago | Series A | Jacky Zhang Founder & CEO | 2014 | — | — |
| 5 | Rayku Creator and manager of children's character brands across multiple media | $400K | 163 mo ago | Seed | Donny Ouyang Founder & President | 2011 | — | — |
| 6 | Schoolio Online platform offering learning solutions for students | $250K | 56 mo ago | Seed | Sathish Bala Founder & CEO | 2019 | WordPressSentryMySQL+40 | 1 launch |
| 7 | York University University offering multiple courses and degrees across diversified streams | — | 12 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 1959 | WordPress Block EditorAmazon WebstoreWordPress+47 | — |
| 8 | University of Toronto University offering multiple courses & degrees across diversified streams | — | 15 mo ago | Funding Raised | Cheryl Regehr Vice-President | 1827 | WordPressCart FunctionalityMySQL+36 | — |
Top 12 Education companies in Toronto
#1
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2023 · 10 employees$30.4Mraised▾
Provider of a platform connecting students to international educational opportunities. The platform supports students through admission, enrolment, and financing. It uses labor demand signals to match candidates with suitable programs. The platform also offers document verification and policy enforcement from inquiry to enrolment.
- Jun 2023Seed$30.4M
#2
Series A · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2014 · 163 employees$5Mraised▾
Provider of assessments, program management, and analytics support services for higher education courses
- Aug 2023Series A$5M
- Mar 2020Conventional Debt$2.2M
#3
Funding Raised · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2016 · 113 employees$9.4Mraised▾
Not-for-profit organization offering programming & coding classes
- Jul 2019Grant (prize money)$9.4M
#4
Series A · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2014 · 227 employees$1.4Mraised▾
Provider of immigration services, academic training and career development for students studying abroad
- Feb 2020Series A$1.4M
#5
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2019 · 15 employees$250Kraised▾
Online platform offering learning solutions for students. It offers solutions to learn Math, Language, Science and Social Studies and more. It works on subscription-based revenue model.
- Oct 2021Seed$250K
#6
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2011 · 2 employees$400Kraised▾
Creator and manager of children's character brands across multiple media. This includes television, radio, licensing and merchandise, publishing, gaming, interactive online content, music, theatre, and film. The company develops successful children's characters and then manages their brands across a wide range of media platforms. Their expertise extends to various aspects of brand management, ensuring the characters' presence and engagement across diverse entertainment sectors.
- Nov 2012Seed$375K
- Mar 2011Seed$25K
#7
Funding Raised · Toronto, Ontario · founded 1959—raised▾
University offering multiple courses and degrees across diversified streams
#8
Funding Raised · Toronto, Ontario · founded 1827 · 212 employees—raised▾
University offering multiple courses & degrees across diversified streams
#9
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2022—raised▾
Provider of accommodation services for students
- Jun 2024Seed—
- Jun 2023Seed—
- Sep 2022Seed—
#10
Funding Raised · Toronto, Ontario · founded 1948 · 87 employees—raised▾
University offering multiple courses across diversified streams
#11
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2020 · 4 employees—raised▾
Developer of a holistic mental health platform designed to provide students with resources based on their unique needs wants and identities. The company offers a SaaS holistic student life platform that connects students to resources, events, clubs and more, enabling students to create the best experience in order to personalize holistic student life for each individual based on their unique needs.
- Sep 2022Seed—
#12
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2020—raised▾
Provider of career development and support services for academic success
- Sep 2022Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Education coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Edtech in Toronto is moving
A read on the academic research around Edtech in Toronto — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 41 papers.
Toronto's University of Toronto and Toronto Metropolitan University lead optimistic edtech research (mean stance 0.42), focusing predominantly on online/blended learning and adaptive systems, with advancements far outpacing concerns.
- University of Toronto33
- Toronto Metropolitan University8
- Toronto Rehabilitation Institute1
- Unity Health Toronto1
- Analytics2
- Data science2
- Event (particle physics)1
- Learning analytics1
- Federated learning1
- Learning analytics1→5
- Educational technology1→4
- Educational technology3
- Curriculum2
- Virtual reality1
- Mathematics education1
- Multimedia1
Common questions
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