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Best Educational Support Services Companies in Germany

The 51 best Educational Support Services companies in Germany in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Tomorrow University.

51companies tracked
$15.4Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
4have raised
Sources & further reading
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FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES × GERMANY

Our analysis of 50 Educational Support Services companies

$6.7b in tracked funding; 93% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
93%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2004median founding year
51median Fliar Index™
65kcombined LinkedIn audience
59%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Educational Support Services companies in Germany

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Tomorrow University
Provider of challenge based learning for students and other educational support services
$15M37 mo agoSeries AChristian Rebernik
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
2020Webflow EcommerceWebflowApple iCloud Mail+22—
2Institut für Unternehmensführung der Hochschule Mannheim
Provider of career services and technology transfer for a university
$142K78 mo agoFunding RaisedKarin Arregui
Founder
2004PHPHandlebarsBackbone.js+13—
3Knowledge Unlatched
Provider of educational consultancy services
$50K115 mo agoAcquiredSven Fund
Managing Director
2012——
4asknet Solutions
Provider of ecommerce, payment, and billing solutions to healthcare sector
—65 mo agoPublicChristian Herkel
Founder & CEO
1995HubSpot CMS HubAmazon Web ServicesHubSpot+11—
5EQAA - European Quality Assurance Agency
EQAA - HOME
—92 mo agoFunding Raised————
6acatech – Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften
acatech – Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften ist die von Bund und Ländern geförderte nationale…
—————WordPressMySQLPHP+161 partnership
7ASG - Anerkannte Schulgesellschaft Sachsen mbH Niederlassung Nordsachsen
Als Bildungsträger in den Landkreisen Nordsachsen, Meißen und Mittelsachsen sind wir vorrangig in der…
—————JoomlaPHPHelix Ultimate+9—
8AUBI-plus
Provider of an online platform connecting apprentices with employers
——UnfundedHeiko Kostring
Co-Founder & Managing Director
1997NginxMatomo AnalyticsPriority Hints+6—

Top 5 Educational Support Services companies in Germany

#1
Series A · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2020 · 58 employees
$15.2Mraised
▾

Provider of challenge based learning for students and other educational support services

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Series A$10M
  • Feb 2022Seed$3.9M
  • Jan 2021Seed$1.3M
Founders & team
Christian RebernikCo-Founder & Co-CEOThomas FunkeCo-Founder & Co-CEOAnne FischerHead of Learning and Business Owner
Investors
Educapital, Mediahuis, Zanichelli Venture, Sparkmind.vc, 4P CAPITAL, Emerge Education
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailBootstrapClerkCloudflare
#2
Funding Raised · Germany · founded 2004
$142Kraised
▾

Provider of career services and technology transfer for a university. It connects students and alumni with companies through career fairs and a job network. The university also facilitates technology transfer by connecting businesses with its research and competence centers. This includes support for startups and collaborations on research projects. The services aim to foster innovation and economic development.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$77.7K
  • Feb 2019Grant (prize money)$64.3K
Founders & team
Karin ArreguiFounder
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerApache TomcatBackbone.JsBootstrapCkeditorCore-Js
#3
Acquired · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2012 · 15 employees
$50.1Kraised
▾

Operator of an open-access (OA) platform intended to provide free access to scholarly content for every reader across the world. The company uses a crowdfunding model to support a variety of open access book and journal content packages as well as the financial funding of partnerships from libraries and publishers, allowing libraries and institutions to procure a central place to support various OA collections and models.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 3.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. KU) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$50.1K
Founders & team
Sven FundManaging Director
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalityWordpressMysqlPhpUbuntuWpbakery
#4
Public · Karlsruhe, Baden-wurttemberg · founded 1995 · 66 employees
—raised
▾

Provider of ecommerce, payment, and billing solutions to healthcare sector

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 789 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2021Post IPO—
Founders & team
Christian HerkelFounder & CEO
Investors
Blackster Capital, IndexAtlas, Blackster
#5
Funding Raised · Berlin, Berlin
—raised
▾

EQAA - HOME

Investors
European Union

Funding & investor landscape

$15.4Mtotal disclosed funding
3companies funded
6disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Emerge Education2 rounds
Europa2 rounds
Goethe Unibator2 rounds
Startup Incubator Berlin2 rounds
3e Capital1 rounds
4P CAPITAL1 rounds
Blackster1 rounds
Blackster Capital1 rounds
Educapital1 rounds
EnjoyVenture1 rounds

Notable founders

Christian Rebernik
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Tomorrow University
Thomas Funke
Co-Founder & Co-CEO · Tomorrow University
Karin Arregui
Founder · Institut für Unternehmensführung der Hochschule Mannheim
Sven Fund
Managing Director · Knowledge Unlatched
Christian Herkel
Founder & CEO · asknet Solutions
Prism market signals · Germany · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,066,821 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Educational Support Services coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Germany

How research on Education Technology is moving in Germany

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 689 Germany-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201820242026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 36% → 58% across 2018–2026.
top research entities
  • Technical University of Munich28
  • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München25
  • University of Potsdam22
  • University of Duisburg-Essen21
  • University of Mannheim21
leading researchers
Dirk Ifenthaler · Niklas Meißner · Sandro Speth · Steffen Becker · Jessica Penny · Gareth Lewis · Albert S. Chen · Slobodan Djordjević
▲ Breakthroughs62 · 9%
▲ 0%→10% share
0 median citations95% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→10% of field), led by Adaptation (eye).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Adaptation (eye)11
  • Bridge (graph theory)10
  • Dissemination9
  • Multidisciplinary approach9
  • Massive open online course9
Newly emergingAdaptation (eye) 0→11 · Bridge (graph theory) 0→10 · Dissemination 0→9
Landmark Teachers‘ attitudes and beliefs regarding ICT in teaching and learning in European countries · 188 cites
◆ Advancements352 · 51%
▲ 0%→51% share
0 median citations88% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are rising (0%→51% of field), led by Educational technology.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Educational technology5→80
  • Mathematics education6→49
  • Context (archaeology)3→30
  • Learning analytics4→26
  • Experiential learning2→22
Newly emergingHigher education 0→29 · Science education 0→29 · Virtual reality 0→22
Landmark Simulation-Based Learning in Higher Education: A Meta-Analysis · 922 cites
▼ Concerns189 · 27%
▲ 0%→26% share
0 median citations86% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→26% of field), led by Educational technology.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Educational technology1→44
  • Technology integration1→13
  • Learning analytics1→11
  • Analytics1→10
  • Qualitative research1→8
Newly emergingHigher education 0→19 · Mathematics education 0→16 · Cognition 0→13
Landmark Mapping research in student engagement and educational technology in higher education: a systematic evidence map · 875 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Germany

Where edtech is researched across Germany

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.

Munich52 · +0.30
Hot · Educational technologyAdvancing · CognitionOpportunity · Learning analytics
Berlin40 · +0.17
Hot · Digital literacyAdvancing · Data scienceOpportunity · LiteracyConcern · Cognition
Dresden17 · +0.37
Hot · Higher educationAdvancing · Emerging technologiesOpportunity · Educational technology
Stuttgart17 · +0.52
Hot · Student engagementAdvancing · Competence (human resources)Opportunity · Software
Karlsruhe16 · +0.43
Hot · Higher educationAdvancing · Educational technologyOpportunity · Multimedia
Heidelberg15 · +0.17
Hot · Mathematics educationAdvancing · Teaching methodOpportunity · Educational technologyConcern · Medical education
Jülich/Bonn15 · +0.37
Hot · Educational technologyOpportunity · Sample (material)
Aachen12 · +0.40
Advancing · Blended learningOpportunity · Learning community
PATENT SIGNAL · Germany

Who's filing edtech patents in Germany

Germany edtech patent filing is accelerating — 205 filings from 61 assignees (2017–2025), led by Siemens, SAP SE, Robert Bosch; annual filings 5→45.

205 filings61 assigneespeak 45/yr2017–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2017–2025)
top patent filers
  • Siemens37
  • SAP SE30
  • Robert Bosch21
  • Leica Microsystems14
  • SAP14
  • Zeiss CARL Meditec12
  • NEC Laboratories Europe10
  • Bayerische Motoren Werke9

Common questions

How many Educational Support Services companies are there in Germany?
Radar tracks 51 indexable Educational Support Services companies headquartered in Germany that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Educational Support Services companies in Germany?
The Educational Support Services companies in Germany on this list have raised a combined $15.4M in disclosed equity funding across 3 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Educational Support Services company in Germany?
Tomorrow University is the highest-funded Educational Support Services company in Germany, with $15.2M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Educational Support Services companies in Germany are funded?
3 of the 51 Educational Support Services companies in Germany on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Educational Support Services unicorns are there in Germany?
None of the Educational Support Services companies in Germany on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Germany Educational Support Services companies?
The most active investors in Germany Educational Support Services companies on this list include Emerge Education, Europa, Goethe Unibator, Startup Incubator Berlin, 3e Capital.
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