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Best Educational Support Services Companies in New York, United States

The 112 best Educational Support Services companies in New York, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Aspen Group.

112companies tracked
$95Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
18have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES × NEW YORK

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™
384kcombined LinkedIn audience
69%of audience held by top 3
6companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Educational Support Services companies in New York

#CompanyLast roundDisclosed fundingEmployeesFounderTech stackWeb popularityRecent signals
18B Education Investments
Company that provides education financing solutions to african students seeking to study at top global…
——1Lydiah
Founder & CEO
WordPressTypeScriptPHP+32Top 5M—
2Academyforteachers
Provider of professional development programs for teachers
————SanityNode.jsSalesforce+16Top 10M1 partnership
3aristotle circle
Aristotle Circle connects parents to experts in admissions, education and child development.
——58————
4Ascenders
Organization providing community-based college advising services, transfer student support, and financial aid…
———Theresa Crenshaw-Hammonds
Co-Founder & CEO
———
5ASL Marketing
Provider of marketing services for students data
———Jan Stumacher
CEO
———
6Backpack Interactive
EdTech UX design and development services provider
———————
7Bartleby
Provider of homework and textbook services to students
——677—Node.jsReactstyled-components+18Top 50k—
8BENCHMARK EDUCATION
Provider of literacy and language development resources for K-12 education
——8—Cart FunctionalityMagentoApple iCloud Mail+38Top 1M1 award

Top 12 Educational Support Services companies in New York

#1
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2021 · 23 employees
$5Mraised
▾

Provider of powerful documentation and analytics for school-based care

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 21how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 39%
Tech
top 41%
Global
bottom 29%
Market
bottom 19%
Funding: Raised $5.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series A (Nov 2025)
Tech: 19 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Observability: New Relic
Global: Single-market focus (United States)
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Series A$4.5M
  • Apr 2022Seed$5M
Investors
Tiger Global Management, Bienville Capital, Fractal Software
Tech stack
Ant DesignApolloCdnjsCloudflareCore-JsGraphql
#2
Seed · New York City, New York · founded 2013 · 51 employees
$1.5Mraised
▾

Offers catering services for schools

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 20%
Product
top 43%
Talent
bottom 49%
Tech
bottom 47%
Funding
bottom 42%
Growth
bottom 40%
Innovation: 6 product lines
Product: 6 distinct product lines · Company stage: Seed
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 3 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +3 · hiring: Boarding School Cook Supervisor, Café
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Chainade-Madonna College Preparatory) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Conventional Debt—
  • Jun 2019Seed$1.5M
Founders & team
Jeffrey MillsFounder & CEO
Investors
Lafayette Square
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare TurnstileCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#3
Series B · New York City, New York · founded 2011 · 92 employees
$12.6Mraised
▾

Improving outcomes for high School students and leveling the playing field

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 30%
Product
top 46%
Funding
top 47%
Tech
top 47%
Market
bottom 41%
Global
bottom 25%
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY
Product: 1 published app (173 installs) · Company stage: Series B
Funding: Raised $12.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Series B (Nov 2023)
Audience (LinkedIn): 21k LinkedIn followers — 5.5% of this cohort's audience · 38 engagements/post (2.0× cohort median)
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Level All and Adobe) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2023Series B$18.9M
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGoogle Font Api
#4
Series A · New York City, New York · founded 2021 · 78 employees
$19Mraised
▾

Provider of support services for learning mental health care to students. The company offers learning disability consultation for virtual evaluation sessions with psychologists and can receive personalized recommendations.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 2.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2023Series A$15M
  • Nov 2021Seed$4M
Founders & team
Stefan BauerCo-Founder & CEOEmily YudofskyCo-Founder
Investors
Andreessen Horowitz, Primary Venture Partner, Difference Partners, Operator Partners, Night Ventures, Virgin
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle WorkspaceGreenhouse
#5
Series A · Brooklyn, New York · founded 2015 · 45 employees
$12.1Mraised
▾

Provider of quick & easy for schools to create high quality, engaging graphics

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2022Series A$8.6M
  • Nov 2021Seed$2.7M
Investors
TIA Ventures, Telescope Partners, VGP
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementFancyboxGodaddyGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#6
Public · New York City, New York · founded 1987 · 1133 employees
$40.6Mraised
▾

Education technology holding company focused on affordable higher education. The company leverages its infrastructure and expertise to empower its universities in delivering accessible and cost-effective education. This holding company operates in the education sector, specifically focusing on making college more affordable through technology-driven solutions. It provides a platform for its universities to offer educational programs. The company's business model centers around providing educational services through its university network, utilizing technology to enhance the learning experience and reduce costs. It is a B2C business model. The company is involved in the higher education industry, offering a range of academic programs and resources to students.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2019Conventional Debt$10M
  • Dec 2017Post IPO$6.5M
  • Apr 2017Post IPO$7.5M
  • Sep 2014Post IPO$5.4M
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerApple Icloud MailBootstrapFancyboxGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#7
Funding Raised · New York, New York · founded 1988
$1.6Mraised
▾

Network facilitating global collaborative projects for youth education. It connects educators and students worldwide in project-based learning initiatives. These projects focus on improving the quality of life globally and fostering global citizenship among young people. The network provides online tools and resources to support these collaborative efforts. Participation involves integrating projects into existing curricula.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2010Grant (prize money)$111.9K
  • Sep 2008Grant (prize money)$1.5M
  • Oct 2007Grant (prize money)$33K
Investors
U.S. Department of State
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCore-JsCraft CmsDiviFacebook Login
#8
Funding Raised · Rochester, New York · founded 2000
$919.3Kraised
▾

Provider of social and emotional health programs for children and families. It offers a range of services including professional development for educators, research and evaluation services, and direct programs supporting children's behavioral health. These programs utilize various approaches, such as coaching tools for teachers and parent support groups. The organization also conducts research to improve its programs and contribute to the field of child development. It partners with other organizations to expand its reach and impact.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 738 LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Director of Finance & Operations, Staff Accountant
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2011Grant (prize money)$459.6K
  • Sep 2008Grant (prize money)$459.6K
Investors
HHS
Tech stack
AosApple Icloud MailBootstrapCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflare
#9
Seed · New York City, New York · founded 2018 · 13 employees
$380Kraised
▾

Provider of remote tech support and training for older adults. It offers remote lessons, on-demand how-to guides, and group lessons covering various devices and software. Services are designed to help older adults feel more comfortable using phones, computers, tablets, and other technologies. Support is provided via phone and remote access, with background-checked technicians. Membership options offer unlimited support. The company also partners with senior living communities and other organizations to provide services to their residents and clients.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 756 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2020Seed$120K
  • Feb 2020Seed$260K
Founders & team
Liz HamburgFounder & President
Investors
Techstars, Vodia Capital, Spock Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesAngularCore-JsFacebook PixelGodaddy
#10
Funding Raised · New York City, New York · founded 1990 · 36 employees
$514.3Kraised
▾

GLSEN is an American education organization working to end discrimination, harassment, and bullying based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender. They work towards ensuring that LGBTQ students are able to learn and grow in a school environment free from bullying and harassment. They offer professional development and resources for educators and students.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 21k LinkedIn followers — 5.6% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: New Mexico & Chapter Initiatives Manager
Activity: 2 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2016Grant (prize money)—
  • Jun 2012Grant (prize money)$228.6K
  • May 2011Grant (prize money)$285.7K
Investors
Europa, HHS
Tech stack
AkamaiAngularjsApple Icloud MailBootstrapCdnjsCkeditor
#11
Funding Raised · Brooklyn, New York · founded 2015 · 22 employees
$250Kraised
▾

Alternative educator preparation program provider, focusing on teacher certification and retention. The organization offers a non-traditional pathway to education careers, supplemented by ongoing support. It aims to license and retain a workforce of teachers who reflect student identities and life experiences. The credentialing program is customized to the needs of students, teachers, and the community. The organization seeks to open pathways for BIPOC and antiracist teachers to excel and retain high-performing teachers. It builds and bolsters a diverse, sustainable educational workforce by providing alternative pathways to education careers and transformative educator opportunities.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 714 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2019Grant (prize money)—
  • Jan 2019Grant (prize money)$250K
Founders & team
Pema LatshangCEO
Investors
NewSchools Venture Fund, Barr Foundation
Tech stack
Craft CmsPhpYiiGsapApache Http ServerCloudflare
#12
Funding Raised · New York, New York · founded 1990 · 34 employees
$285.2Kraised
▾

Provider of resources and tools designed to improve educational systems. It offers materials intended to support educators and policymakers in strengthening instructional practices. The organization focuses on developing frameworks and guidance for implementing effective strategies. Its work aims to contribute to positive outcomes within educational environments.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2009Grant (prize money)$238K
  • Aug 2008Grant (prize money)$47.2K
Investors
ED
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpSectigoKinstaCloudflare

Funding & investor landscape

$95Mtotal disclosed funding
17companies funded
34disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Alumni Ventures2 rounds
ED2 rounds
Europa2 rounds
HHS2 rounds
NewSchools Venture Fund2 rounds
Ad-In Ventures1 rounds
Afrinet Capital1 rounds
Andreessen Horowitz1 rounds
Arc Capital Development1 rounds
Barr Foundation1 rounds

Notable founders

Jeffrey Mills
Founder & CEO · Genuine Foods
Stefan Bauer
Co-Founder & CEO · Marker Learning
Emily Yudofsky
Co-Founder · Marker Learning
Liz Hamburg
Founder & President · Candoo Tech
Pema Latshang
CEO · Teach Western Mass
Ahlia Kitwana
Founder & CEO · Little Black Buddha
Eric Allen
Founder & President · Admit Advantage
Kofi Kankam
Founder & CEO · Admit Advantage
Anthony Marx
President & CEO · New York Public Library
Mariam Assefa
Ex-CEO · World Education Services
Greg Farrell
Founder · EL Education
Scott Hartl
President and CEO · EL Education
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 973,062 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

Common questions

How many Educational Support Services companies are there in New York, United States?
Radar tracks 112 indexable Educational Support Services companies headquartered in New York, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Educational Support Services companies in New York, United States?
The Educational Support Services companies in New York, United States on this list have raised a combined $95M in disclosed equity funding across 17 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Educational Support Services company in New York, United States?
Aspen Group is the highest-funded Educational Support Services company in New York, United States, with $40.6M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Educational Support Services companies in New York, United States are funded?
17 of the 112 Educational Support Services companies in New York, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Educational Support Services unicorns are there in New York, United States?
None of the Educational Support Services companies in New York, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in New York, United States Educational Support Services companies?
The most active investors in New York, United States Educational Support Services companies on this list include Alumni Ventures, ED, Europa, HHS, NewSchools Venture Fund.
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