Best K-12 EdTech Companies in Russia
The 34 best K-12 EdTech companies in Russia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Maximum Education.
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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 Russia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximum Education Blended learning platform for standardised test preparation | $11M | 87 mo ago | Series B | — | 2012 | Cart FunctionalitySentryNode.js+19 | — |
| 2 | Kodland Online platform providing coding courses for kids | $10M | 57 mo ago | Series A | Nevinsky Georgiyevich Founder | 2018 | Node.jsBootstrapVue.js+10 | — |
| 3 | Dnevnik.ru Learning management system provider | $7M | 169 mo ago | Series B | — | 2007 | PHPDebianHandlebars+15 | — |
| 4 | YaKlass Web-based learning based on exercises | $2M | 152 mo ago | Seed | Valery Nikitin CEO | 2013 | SentryZendeskTypeScript+13 | — |
| 5 | Uchi.ru Provider of online courses for school students | — | 70 mo ago | Acquired | Ivan Kolomoetz Co-Founder & CEO | 2011 | SentryNode.jsEnvoy+12 | — |
| 6 | HoloGroup Provider of mixed reality-based products and solutions | — | 112 mo ago | Seed | Sasha Yakubov Founder & CEO | 2016 | TildaYouTubeCloudflare+10 | — |
| 7 | KidBurg Online Search Platform for Children's Educational Entertainment services | — | 144 mo ago | Late Stage | — | 2012 | 1C-BitrixPHPReact+11 | — |
| 8 | Altair VR Virtual Reality platform for content distribution | — | — | Deadpooled | Konstantin Urvantsev Co-Founder & CEO | 2010 | — | — |
Top 7 K-12 EdTech companies in Russia
#1
Series A · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2018 · 180 employees$10.5Mraised▾
Online platform providing coding courses for kids. It provides courses for learning computer literacy, the creation of sites and games, and programming. It provides courses such as making games for Roblox, project informatics, visual programming with a scratch, and more.
- Jan 2022Series A$9M
- Dec 2020Seed$1.5M
#2
Series B · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2012 · 137 employees$10.8Mraised▾
Maximum Education is an offline and online educational provider of test preparation services. Focused on the preparation of Russian standardized school exams such as OGE (9th-grade exam) and EGE (11th-grade exam). Students can use the online learning platform for reading the theory, practicing problems, seeking help from teachers and more. Parents can also monitor the academic progress. The offline learning centers are present in 4 cities in Russia as of May 2016.
- Jul 2019Series B$6.8M
- 2016Series A$4M
- Feb 2015Seed—
#3
Series B · Saint Petersburg, Northwestern Federal District · founded 2007 · 132 employees$6.7Mraised▾
Dnevnik is a learning management system provider. Provides solutions for school management, learning management and communication(between teachers, students, and parents). Allows teachers to schedule lessons, manage reports and homework. Parents can follow the school activities, children's achievements, assignments, and others. Enables students to create a portfolio, maintain a diary, browse online libraries and read via online textbooks.
- Sep 2012Series B$5M
- Jan 2011Series A$1.7M
#4
Seed · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2013 · 40 employees$2.5Mraised▾
YaKlass is a distance learning startup aimed at the Russian market, providing users with theoretical content and allowing them to generate problems for students with different answers. In the fields of mathematics and Russian language YaKlass currently offers more than 200,000 content units and 3,000 problems with 1.5 million variations. Ya Klass allows Russian students to test their skills for various grade-levels in algebra, geometry, and Russian language and to take exams in math and Russian
- Feb 2014Seed$450K
- May 2013Seed$2M
#5
Acquired · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2011 · 313 employees—raised▾
Uchi.ru offers online courses for school students. Provides gamified tasks, tests, assignments, and more. Courses are offered for maths, English, Russian, etc. Available for Android and iOS platform. Also caters to teachers.
- Dec 2020Seed—
#6
Seed · Moscow, Moscow · founded 2016 · 7 employees—raised▾
Provider of mixed reality-based products and solutions. It provides an application that helps construction, architectural, design companies and specialists to visualize 3D models of objects in a superimposed environment. It also provides a solution to create holographic tours in museums, at exhibition stands, showrooms, & offices. Additionally, it provides solutions to present and learn in a superimposed environment.
- 2017Seed—
#7
Late Stage · Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg City · founded 2012 · 400 employees—raised▾
Kidburg provides educational entertainment aimed at children between the ages of 2-14. The company's services are provided in local shopping centres and include three offerings including an interactive theatre-museum, an interactive museum of recreational sciences, and a children's city of professions.
- Oct 2014PE—
Funding & investor landscape
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How research on Education Technology is moving in Russia
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 552 Russia-affiliated papers.
- Kurgan State University23
- Peoples' Friendship University of Russia20
- Oriental University18
- Kazan Federal University17
- National University of Science and Technology17
- Reinforcement learning8
- Educational technology6
- Benchmark (surveying)4
- Context (archaeology)4
- Curriculum4
- Context (archaeology)1→60
- Educational technology3→61
- Foreign language1→30
- Blended learning2→28
- Key (lock)1→20
- Mathematics education1→4
Where edtech is researched across Russia
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.
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