Best K-12 EdTech Companies in Norway
The 44 best K-12 EdTech companies in Norway in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Kahoot.
Our analysis of 148 K-12 EdTech companies
$9.7b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2021.
Ranked: Best K-12 EdTech companies in Norway
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kahoot 🦄 Cloud-based gamified content management platform for schools and organizations | $52M | 47 mo ago | Acquired | Morten Versvik Co-Founder | 2012 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyApple iCloud Mail+23 | — |
| 2 | Pickatale Platform offering digital books for k-12 students | $13M | 72 mo ago | Series B | Sigbjorn Dugal Founder | 2013 | SanityNode.jsRadix UI+23 | 2 partnerships |
| 3 | No Isolation Develops a robot for remote home schooling | $7M | 73 mo ago | Series A | Matias Doyle Co-Founder | 2015 | RubyAnimate.cssTailwind CSS+16 | 1 partnership |
| 4 | Skooler LMS in partnership with Microsoft Office for schools. | $3M | 122 mo ago | Public | — | 2015 | WordPress Site EditorWordPressMySQL+15 | — |
| 5 | Poio Provider of app-based reading proficiency solutions for students | $1M | 100 mo ago | Acquired | Daniel Senn Co-Founder & CEO | 2016 | Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceVimeo+10 | — |
| 6 | Ludenso Provider of an AR based platform to learn 3D modelling | $1M | 46 mo ago | Seed | Harald Manheim CPO & Co-founder | 2018 | Node.jsFirebaseTailwind CSS+11 | — |
| 7 | WeWantToKnow Math learning through serious games | $550K | 141 mo ago | Deadpooled | Jean Baptiste Huynh CEO | 2012 | — | — |
| 8 | Capeesh Provider of AI-based, gamified language learning courses for corporates | $358K | 79 mo ago | Seed | Marie Jacobsen Lauvås Founder and CEO | 2017 | — | — |
| 9 | Curipod AI-based online learning community for students | $230K | 68 mo ago | Seed | Jens Seip CEO & Co-Founder | 2020 | Node.jsNextAuth.jsAnt Design+16 | — |
| 10 | Chew Online platform offering cooking courses for kids | $100K | 47 mo ago | Seed | — | 2021 | — | — |
| 11 | Inspera Web-based assessment platform for K-12 and higher education | — | 58 mo ago | Late Stage | — | 1999 | WordPressSentryZendesk+35 | 1 launch |
Top 11 K-12 EdTech companies in Norway
#1
Kahoot 🦄Acquired · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2012 · 139 employees$52.3Mraised▾
Kahoot is a cloud-based gamified content management platform for schools and organizations. It enables educators to create learning games and then share them with learners. Its features include importing questions from spreadsheets, insert videos in questions, multiple types of questions, and more. It works on a subscription-based revenue model.
- Sep 2022Post IPO—
- May 2021Post IPO$19M
- Oct 2020Post IPO$216M
- Jun 2020Post IPO$28M
#2
Seed · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2018 · 7 employees$1Mraised▾
Ludenso provides an augmented reality-based platform for learning 3D modelling. Enables students to explore, learn & create through 3D and allows them to visualize their ideas & communicate their solutions.
- Oct 2022Seed$1M
#3
Series A · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2015 · 45 employees$7.5Mraised▾
NoIsolation is building a robot named AV1 which allows kids to attend school remotely. The robot has been developed for students who have taken ill and are not able to attend school for a particular period of time. As such, the robot is available for rent for a per month basis. The robot weighs about 1Kg, has a 13MP camera and is capable of 360-degree rotation. It has speakers and microphones to enable to-and-fro communication.
- Jun 2020Grant (prize money)$56.2K
- Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$56.2K
- Dec 2018Series A$4.7M
#4
Series B · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2013 · 31 employees$12.6Mraised▾
Platform offering digital books for k-12 students. It is a digital platform offering educational materials, reading resources, digital books, animations, audios and quizzes for k-12 school students.
- Jul 2020Series B$12.6M
- Jan 2013Seed—
#5
Seed · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2021 · 7 employees$100.1Kraised▾
Online platform offering cooking courses for kids. It provides engaging and guiding video lessons for kids and teaches safety in the kitchen, hygiene, elementary, and more advanced techniques on how to avoid food waste.
- Sep 2022Seed$100.1K
#6
Seed · Bergen, Vestland · founded 2020 · 7 employees$230.1Kraised▾
AI-based online learning community for students. The platform offers question-and-answer sessions for teachers to engage students. It also offers learning solutions for teachers and students.
- Dec 2020Seed$230.1K
- Dec 2020Grant (prize money)$172.6K
#7
Seed · Trondheim, Trondelag · founded 2017 · 9 employees$358.2Kraised▾
Capeesh is a provider of AI-based, gamified language learning courses for corporates. It enables companies to teach their foreign employees a specific language. Its app includes features like vocation-specific vocabulary, core language courses from basic to advanced levels, gamified challenges, expert-designed learning courses, employee pronunciation lessons, and learning of multiple languages.
- Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$210.9K
- Nov 2018Seed$358.2K
#8
Public · Sperrebotn, Viken · founded 2015 · 16 employees$3Mraised▾
Skooler, part of Avantador, is an LMS for schools. Has partnered with office 365 to provide extra features for students and teachers. Features include assignment creation, scheduler, communication platform, sharing resources and more. Students can keep track of their own work and activities.Teachers can keep track of all their students’ work and results. Teachers have a tool for creating individual development plans for each student. Also has a planning tool integrated with the curriculum and the school’s administrative system.
- Jun 2016Series A$3M
#9
Acquired · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2016 · 1 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Provider of app-based reading proficiency solutions for students. Allows kids to join the letters into words, repeat the game, control the readings, and play the challenging reading tasks at their own pace. It is available for Android and iOS devices.
- Apr 2018Seed$1M
#10
Deadpooled · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2012 · 15 employees$550Kraised▾
Wewanttoknow develops apps for game-based learning in maths. Products include DragonBox Algebra 5+. Uses pattern recognition to teach maths without using complex symbols. Apps currently available for numbers, algebra and geometry across platforms. Awarded as Telenor's Digital Winner 2013
- Nov 2014Grant (prize money)$220K
- Dec 2012Angel$550K
#11
Late Stage · Oslo, Oslo · founded 1999 · 42 employees—raised▾
Inspera provides web-based digital exam and assessment platform for K-12 and higher education. Allows users to conduct exams at test centers with dedicated equipment, or support home exams with bring-your-own-device, provide detailed feedback, and allows candidates to change the locale of the test. Other features include integration with student information system and LMS, customization of the dashboard, learning analytics, grading, and real-time monitoring. Available on a subscription model. Clients include Cambridge International Examinations, The City of Oslo Department of Knowledge and Education, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, University of Gothenburg, University of Stavanger, etc.
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of K-12 EdTech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Education Technology is moving in Norway
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 200 Norway-affiliated papers.
- University of Oslo34
- University of Bergen32
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology30
- University of Agder17
- OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University17
- Adaptive learning4
- Higher education3
- Task (project management)2
- Variance (accounting)2
- Curriculum2
- Educational technology1→34
- Learning analytics1→11
- Mathematics education2→12
- Analytics1→10
- Higher education1→6
- Educational technology2→14
- Analytics1→9
- Learning analytics2→8
- Blended learning1→5
- Data science2→5
Where edtech is researched across Norway
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.
Common questions
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