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Best Education Companies in Utah, United States

The 80 best Education companies in Utah, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: SUU.

80companies tracked
$229Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
8have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · EDUCATION × UTAH

Our analysis of 96 Education companies

$11.9b in tracked funding; 98% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

96companies analysed
98%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2000median founding year
66median Fliar Index™

Ranked: Best Education companies in Utah

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1SUU
University offering multiple courses and degrees across diversified streams
84Funding top 21%Tech top 21%Innovation top 25%Growth top 35%
All 8 signals ▾
Fundingtop 21%
Techtop 21%
Innovationtop 25%
Growthtop 35%
Markettop 36%
Producttop 48%
Globalbottom 29%
Customersbottom 25%
Funding: Raised $200M across 62 rounds · 62 rounds over 20 yrs (3.1/yr)
Tech: 98 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon S3
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 84/100
$200M6 mo agoFunding Raised—1990WordPressMySQLMariaDB+38—
2Graduation Alliance
Online & offline solutions for higher education
$13M153 mo agoAcquired—2007WordPressMySQLPHP+29—
3Besd
Provider of technology-enabled solutions for business process and information management
$12M11 mo agoFunding Raised—2002Apple iCloud MailNode.jsVarnish+11—
4Providence Hall
Operator of K-12 school
$3M161 mo agoFunding Raised—2008Node.jsElement UIYouTube+14—
5Provo
Rock Canyon Elementary School is an education management company based out of 2405 N 650 E, Provo, Utah…
$715K191 mo agoFunding Raised—1992WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+21—
6Early Light Academy
Operator of a network providing educational programs for elementary grades
$646K177 mo agoFunding Raised—2008Cart FunctionalityPHPVimeo+19—
7Spy Hop Productions
Provider of educational programs focused on science and environmental stewardship
$181K171 mo agoFunding Raised—1999Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+311 job opening
8Tangible e
Provider of e-commerce business based training programs
$50K75 mo agoSeedTravis Chambers
Co-Founder
2019——

Top 9 Education companies in Utah

#1
Funding Raised · Cedar City, Utah · founded 1990 · 4043 employees
$200.2Mraised
▾

University offering multiple courses and degrees across diversified streams

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 84how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 21%
Tech
top 21%
Innovation
top 25%
Growth
top 35%
Market
top 36%
Product
top 48%
Funding: Raised $200M across 62 rounds · 62 rounds over 20 yrs (3.1/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (Dec 2025)
Tech: 98 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon S3 · Devops: Envoy, Nginx
Innovation: 9 product lines
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Grant (prize money)$500K
  • Sep 2025Grant (prize money)$357K
  • May 2025Grant (prize money)$2M
  • May 2025Grant (prize money)$79K
Investors
HRSA, ED, USGS, HHS, Election Assistance Commission, National Endowment for the Arts
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAngularApache Http ServerApple Icloud Mail
#2
Funding Raised · Brigham City, Utah · founded 2002 · 548 employees
$11.6Mraised
▾

Provider of technology-enabled solutions for business process and information management. The company offers services that streamline workflows, enhance data accessibility, and improve overall operational efficiency. It focuses on delivering scalable and adaptable systems to meet evolving organizational needs. The company supports clients in optimizing their information infrastructure and enhancing decision-making capabilities.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Grant (prize money)$19.5K
  • May 2025Grant (prize money)$2.8M
  • Apr 2025Grant (prize money)$5.7M
  • Oct 2011Grant (prize money)$993.8K
Investors
ED
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesGsap
#3
Acquired · Salt Lake City, Utah · founded 2007 · 197 employees
$12.8Mraised
▾

Online & offline solutions for higher education. Graduation Alliance provides solutions to reducing student dropouts through alternative education, college, and career exploration and for helping students attain workforce credentials. The Alternative education program provides students with access to wireless-enabled laptops, online & in-person mentors, a student resiliency system, and an academic monitoring system to track real-time progress. The career exploration & planning programs provide students access to career assessments, academic & career planning tools, career & college profiles, etc to create awareness among students.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2013Series B$3M
  • Jul 2012Series B$5.8M
  • Mar 2011Series A$750K
  • Dec 2009Series A$3.3M
Investors
Peterson Partners, Austin Ventures, Gratitude Railroad, Signal Peak, New Markets Venture Partners, Meyer and Co
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpTwenty SeventeenBootstrapYoast Seo
#4
Funding Raised · Herriman, Utah · founded 2008 · 196 employees
$2.8Mraised
▾

Operator of K-12 school

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2013Conventional Debt$2.8M
  • Jun 2009Grant (prize money)—
Investors
ED
Tech stack
Core-JsElement UiGodaddyGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Tag Manager
#5
Funding Raised · Provo, Utah · founded 1992 · 19 employees
$715.1Kraised
▾

Rock Canyon Elementary School is an education management company based out of 2405 N 650 E, Provo, Utah, United States.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2010Grant (prize money)—
  • Aug 2009Grant (prize money)$575.7K
  • Jul 2009Grant (prize money)$40K
  • Jun 2009Grant (prize money)$99.4K
Investors
ED
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerApple Icloud MailBooklyBootstrapClipboard.JsCloudflare
#6
Funding Raised · South Jordan, Utah · founded 2008 · 54 employees
$646.2Kraised
▾

Operator of a network providing educational programs for elementary grades. It offers structured curricula designed to foster academic growth. The organization facilitates learning environments focused on student development. It provides resources and support for educators within its network.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2011Grant (prize money)$646.2K
Investors
ED
Tech stack
BootstrapCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-Js
#7
Funding Raised · Salt Lake City, Utah · founded 1999 · 36 employees
$181Kraised
▾

Provider of educational programs focused on science and environmental stewardship. The organization delivers learning experiences designed to foster understanding and appreciation for the natural world. It offers resources and opportunities for individuals to engage with scientific concepts. The programs aim to promote responsible environmental practices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers — 2.7% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: creative educator
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2012Grant (prize money)$20K
  • Aug 2010Grant (prize money)$33K
  • Jul 2009Grant (prize money)$50K
  • May 2009Grant (prize money)$48K
Investors
National Endowment for the Arts
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerApple Icloud MailBackbone.JsCart FunctionalityCookie NoticeCore-Js
#8
Seed · Lehi, Utah · founded 2019
$50Kraised
▾

Developer of an online education platform intended to help in learning by doing rather than textbooks. The company's platform is an on-campus e-commerce school taught by industry leaders through application learning, enabling clients to have access to classroom-based application learning and guidance from founders.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2020Seed$50K
Founders & team
Travis ChambersCo-FounderMadelyne HoffCo-FounderStefan GraaffCo-Founder
Investors
HyperActive
#9
Seed · Salt Lake City, Utah · founded 2013 · 92 employees
—raised
▾

Center of education providing web development, UI/UX design, and cyber security courses

Investors
Decathlon Capital Partners

Funding & investor landscape

$229Mtotal disclosed funding
8companies funded
87disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
ED5 rounds
Hen House Ventures2 rounds
National Endowment for the Arts2 rounds
Austin Ventures1 rounds
Decathlon Capital Partners1 rounds
Election Assistance Commission1 rounds
Gratitude Railroad1 rounds
Graycliff Partners1 rounds
HHS1 rounds
HRSA1 rounds
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 7,777,386 docs

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

RESEARCH IN UTAH · Consumer & Industrial

How research on Edtech in Utah is moving

A read on the academic research around Edtech in Utah — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 41 papers.

41 papers · stance +0.39 · 15% breakthrough · 18% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
top institutions
  • Utah State University20
  • University of Utah15
  • Mutah University4
  • Utah Valley University4
  • Utah State Historical Society1
leading researchers
Chenglu Li · Wanli Xing · Zifeng Liu · Andrew Walker · Boris Vázquez-Calvo · Brayan Díaz
prism intelligence · tone & topics
100% positive · 0% critical tone
EducationBusinessMathematicsArtificial IntelligenceData ScienceEnergy
▲ Breakthroughs5 · 12%
▼ 20%→13% share
▼0.7× share momentum0 median citations80% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (20%→13% of field), led by Educational technology.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Educational technology2
  • Mathematics education2
  • Class (philosophy)1
  • Teamwork1
  • Multidisciplinary approach1
Landmark Essentials for Blended Learning · 112 cites
◆ Advancements22 · 54%
▼ 60%→55% share
▼0.9× share momentum3 median citations77% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are cooling (60%→55% of field), led by Educational technology.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Educational technology1→8
  • Mathematics education1→8
  • Learning analytics1→3
Newly emergingGenerative grammar 0→3 · Pedagogy 0→3
Landmark Using Learning Analytics to Understand the Learning Pathways of Novice Programmers · 213 cites
▼ Concerns6 · 15%
▲ 0%→16% share
2 median citations83% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→16% of field), led by Educational technology.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Educational technology3
  • Usability2
  • Flexibility (engineering)2
  • Focus (optics)2
  • Field (mathematics)2
Newly emergingEducational technology 0→3
Landmark Exploring pre‐service teachers' use of technology: The technology acceptance model and expectancy–value theor · 73 cites

Common questions

How many Education companies are there in Utah, United States?
Radar tracks 80 indexable Education companies headquartered in Utah, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Education companies in Utah, United States?
The Education companies in Utah, United States on this list have raised a combined $229M in disclosed equity funding across 8 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Education company in Utah, United States?
SUU is the highest-funded Education company in Utah, United States, with $200.2M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Education companies in Utah, United States are funded?
8 of the 80 Education companies in Utah, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Education unicorns are there in Utah, United States?
None of the Education companies in Utah, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Utah, United States Education companies?
The most active investors in Utah, United States Education companies on this list include ED, Hen House Ventures, National Endowment for the Arts, Austin Ventures, Decathlon Capital Partners.
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