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Best Higher Education Tech Companies in British Columbia, Canada

The 35 best Higher Education Tech companies in British Columbia, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Wize.

35companies tracked
$5.8Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
9have raised

Ranked: Best Higher Education Tech companies in British Columbia

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Wize
Online platform providing learning and test preparation courses
$3M67 mo agoSeedMike Maloon
CTO & Co-Founder
2017SentryRubyFacebook Login+32—
2Fictionary
SaaS-based editing software for publishers
$1M45 mo agoSeedMathew Stanley
Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer
2016WordPressMySQLPHP+32—
3Lambda Solutions
e-learning technology tools
$1M70 mo agoSeed—2002HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+25—
4Aplic
Provider of abroad study programs and admission solutions
$120K67 mo agoSeedNikolai Syrov
Co-Founder
2018——
5aplic.io
marketplace for students across the globe seeking study abroad opportunities
$120K67 mo agoSeed—2018——
6Educhain
Provider of platform for issuing, sharing, and verifying digital academic credentials
$120K79 mo agoSeedMark Balovnev
CEO & MD
2016WordPressMySQLPHP+25—
7Lexim
Provider of learning management system
$120K174 mo agoDeadpooledMichael Shimmins
CEO
2010——
8Edvisor
Enrollment management for schools
$20K91 mo agoSeries AJohn Kor
CTO and Co-founder
2014SentryTypeScriptGraphQL+16—

Top 10 Higher Education Tech companies in British Columbia

#1
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2016 · 11 employees
$1.3Mraised
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SaaS-based editing software for publishers. The company offers StoryTeller - a digital platform and editing tool for writers, and StoryCoach - a digital structural tool for writers. The software provides features such as an editing tool, a manuscript analyzer, keep track of editing, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2022Seed$1.3M
Founders & team
Mathew StanleyCo-Founder and Chief Operating Officer
Investors
StandUp Ventures, BDC, The51, L-Spark
Tech stack
ClickbankCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-JsCrazy Egg
#2
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2017 · 105 employees
$3Mraised
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Online platform providing learning and test preparation courses. The platform provides video lessons and customized courses for school students. It offers courses for high school students, university students, and test preparation. It also provides its courses on math, science, LSAT exam preparation, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2021Seed$3M
Founders & team
Mike MaloonCTO & Co-Founder
Investors
WUTIF Capital, Yolo Ventures, Panache Ventures, Luma, eLab, Aventrock Ventures
Tech stack
AwinCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsEmotionFacebook Login
#3
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2002 · 40 employees
$1Mraised
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Lambda Solutions provides e-learning technology tools for the open-source Moodle learning management system and the Totara training management system. Helps higher education institutes, K-12 Schools, businesses and government organizations in Canada and United States with the implementation, integration, hosting & support of Moodle.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 12.6% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -2 · hiring: Moodle & Totara LMS Support Specialist, Digital Marketing Manager (HubSpot Specialist)
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2020Conventional Debt—
  • Sep 2017Conventional Debt$2.2M
  • Jun 2015Seed$1M
Investors
Timia Capital, Quantius, FirePower Capital
Tech stack
AlliAmazon Web ServicesAosApple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflare
#4
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2018
$120Kraised
▾

Provider of abroad study programs and admission solutions. It enables finding programs and applying for them. It also provides scholarships to students. It provides AdmissionHelper that provides admission assistance and ScholarshipHelper that provides scholarship assistance.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2021Seed$120K
Founders & team
Nikolai SyrovCo-FounderInna BogdanovaCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Techstars, RISE
#5
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2018 · 6 employees
$120Kraised
▾

Provider of admission and career assistance platform intended to offer students opportunities in the world. The company's platform is student-centric and technology-driven which allows students and recruitment agencies from all over the world to search and apply to universities and colleges, enabling students to connect with schools, scholarships, funding, and service providers.

Investors
Techstars, RISE
#6
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2016 · 13 employees
$120Kraised
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Provider of platform for issuing, sharing, and verifying digital academic credentials. The platform helps institutions reduce costs, save time, and improve security. It streamlines data submission, ensuring a secure, efficient, and compliant process. The platform integrates with existing student portals and automates the issuance of digital documents.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers — 5.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Shariah Maritime Academy) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2020Seed$120K
Founders & team
Mark BalovnevCEO & MD
Investors
Techstars, Hub71, Yorkville Partners
Tech stack
BootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsElementor
#7
Deadpooled · Richmond, British Columbia · founded 2010
$120Kraised
▾

Provider of learning management system. It is an Australia-based platform that allowes teachers to deliver courses online. It also offeres a free version for teachers up to a certain usage limit. It serves educators seeking to transition to or supplement with online teaching methods.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2012Seed$100K
  • Sep 2011Seed$20K
Founders & team
Michael ShimminsCEO
Investors
AngelCube
#8
Series A · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2014 · 85 employees
$20Kraised
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Edvisor offers enrollment management for schools. Allows clients to manage the registration process, approve applications, send admission related updates, share pricing and promotions. Also offers solutions for admission agents. Offered on a monthly subscription. Clients include Education Mundial, Class Education, Education world, etc.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 24.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2019Series A—
  • Sep 2015Grant (prize money)$100K
  • Jul 2014Seed$20K
Founders & team
John KorCTO and Co-founder
Investors
Kaplan EdTech Accelerator, New Ventures, VFF, Fresco Capital, Techstars, Rhino Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAngularAngularjsApollo
#9
Funding Raised · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2016 · 20 employees
—raised
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Online platform providing interactive learning solutions for medical students. The platform offers clinical skill learning solutions, financial impact tracking solutions, and more. The platform also enables enhancing decision-making abilities.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 707 LinkedIn followers — 3.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Karim QayumiFounder
Investors
National Research Council Canada, Canadian Space Agency, WUTIF Capital, Addquire
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerBetterdocsBetterdocs PluginCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#10
Seed · Richmond, British Columbia · founded 2011 · 41 employees
—raised
▾

Envisio offers a cloud-based strategic plan implementation, performance management, and reporting software to help Government and Educational institutions. Product features include Cascade planning with customizable hierarchies, labels and performance measures, visualization dashboards drilled down to individual stakeholder level, custom report generation and performance tracking, cross-departmental collaboration in addition to automated notifications and reminders. Also offers a community dashboard to enable data democratization to promote transparency. Clients include Educational institutions and local government agencies across the US and Canada.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 20.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2014Seed—
Founders & team
Cara OngCo-founder and Chief Product OfficerMike BellCo-Founder and CEO
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsCrazy EggFastly

Funding & investor landscape

$5.8Mtotal disclosed funding
8companies funded
10disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Techstars3 rounds
WUTIF Capital3 rounds
ASU RealmSpark2 rounds
Accelerate Okanagan1 rounds
Addquire1 rounds
AngelCube1 rounds
Aventrock Ventures1 rounds
BDC1 rounds
Canadian Space Agency1 rounds
FirePower Capital1 rounds

Notable founders

Mathew Stanley
Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer · Fictionary
Mike Maloon
CTO & Co-Founder · Wize
Nikolai Syrov
Co-Founder · Aplic
Inna Bogdanova
Co-Founder & CEO · Aplic
Mark Balovnev
CEO & MD · Educhain
Michael Shimmins
CEO · Lexim
John Kor
CTO and Co-founder · Edvisor
Karim Qayumi
Founder · CyberPatient
Cara Ong
Co-founder and Chief Product Officer · Envisio
Mike Bell
Co-Founder and CEO · Envisio
Prism market signals · Canada · country-scoped Prism corpus, 8,705,120 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Higher Education Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Higher Education Tech companies are there in British Columbia, Canada?
Radar tracks 35 indexable Higher Education Tech companies headquartered in British Columbia, Canada that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Higher Education Tech companies in British Columbia, Canada?
The Higher Education Tech companies in British Columbia, Canada on this list have raised a combined $5.8M in disclosed equity funding across 8 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Higher Education Tech company in British Columbia, Canada?
Wize is the highest-funded Higher Education Tech company in British Columbia, Canada, with $3M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Higher Education Tech companies in British Columbia, Canada are funded?
8 of the 35 Higher Education Tech companies in British Columbia, Canada on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Higher Education Tech unicorns are there in British Columbia, Canada?
None of the Higher Education Tech companies in British Columbia, Canada on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in British Columbia, Canada Higher Education Tech companies?
The most active investors in British Columbia, Canada Higher Education Tech companies on this list include Techstars, WUTIF Capital, ASU RealmSpark, Accelerate Okanagan, Addquire.
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