Best K-12 EdTech Companies in Turkey
The 53 best K-12 EdTech companies in Turkey in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Sertifier.
Tracking the best K-12 EdTech companies in Turkey by disclosed equity funding, this directory covers 53 ventures with a combined $3M raised — a figure that tells you something real about where the market sits right now. Sertifier leads at $1M, FundoMundo follows at $900K, and Perculus rounds out the top three at $400K. A long tail of names like Auto Train Brain, Voltran, and Educain show $0 disclosed, which isn't necessarily silence — early-stage Turkish startups often move through accelerators like Etohum, KWORKS, and Bogazici Ventures before any equity round gets publicized.
Coverage is flat quarter-on-quarter, but the thematic heat is real: educational apps, virtual classroom technologies, and engineering projects for adolescents are pulling founder attention fast. Globally the funding pressure is visible too — Practically's recent layoffs underscore how thin the runway gets when growth assumptions slip, and I'd argue Turkey's lean funding pool makes that risk sharper here. So if you're mapping this space, watch which companies are moving on pedagogy-tech angles — that's where the next momentum signal will come from.
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 Turkey
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sertifier Provider of digital credentials management tool | $1M | 58 mo ago | Seed | Arda Helvacilar Co-Founder & CEO | 2018 | QuillApexCharts.jsGoogle Sign-in+38 | — |
| 2 | FundoMundo Provider of online tutoring solutions for kids | $900K | 52 mo ago | Seed | Meric Ekmekci Co-Founder | 2021 | PHPLaravelLivewire+13 | — |
| 3 | Perculus App-based platform offering virtual classroom software solution | $400K | 45 mo ago | Acquired | Serg Bell CEO | 2022 | Node.jsReactNext.js+19 | — |
| 4 | Auto Train Brain Mobile-based learning application for children with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, ADHD | — | 22 mo ago | Seed | Gunet Eroglu Co-Founder | 2015 | Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+34 | — |
| 5 | Voltran Provider of AI live lectures video and animation based live teaching experiences | — | 39 mo ago | Unfunded | Berk Kincioglu Founder | 2023 | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+19 | — |
| 6 | Educain Application for students to solve the questions and collect rewards | — | 113 mo ago | Deadpooled | Tarik Ozgur Co-Founder | 2017 | — | — |
| 7 | advancity Advancity is a media agency that provides its customers with e-learning solutions, software solutions, and… | — | — | Private | — | 1999 | WixSentryEnvoy+22 | — |
| 8 | Alyaka Developer of mobile apps for kids edutainment | — | — | Unfunded | Alper Kahriman Co-Founder | 2015 | — | — |
Top 6 K-12 EdTech companies in Turkey
#1
Seed · Beyoglu, Istanbul · founded 2018 · 4 employees$1.3Mraised▾
Provider of digital credentials management tool. It enables users to design, send, and track certificates from a single application. Features include shareable certificates, blockchain-based, and more. Its products include Smart Serfika and Open Badge.
- Sep 2021Seed$300K
- Aug 2020Seed$814K
- Jul 2019Grant (prize money)—
- Apr 2019Seed$200K
#2
Seed · Turkey · founded 2021 · 37 employees$900Kraised▾
Provider of online tutoring solutions for kids. It provides tutoring on art, life & health, science & technology, languages, robotics, animation, music, dance, and more.
- 2022Seed—
- Mar 2022Seed$900K
#3
Acquired · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2022$400Kraised▾
App-based platform offering virtual classroom software solutions. It offers a solution that allows users to share screens, make audio calls and questionnaires, share files, and more. It also Includes interactive whiteboards, breakout rooms, session planner, and learning activities. It transforms the work of corporations, researchers, academics, and schools by providing advanced tools for learning, innovation, and collaboration. Apps are available for android users.
- Oct 2022Seed$400K
#4
Seed · Kayseri, Kayseri Province · founded 2015 · 4 employees$8.2Mraised▾
Auto Train Brain offers a mobile-based learning application for children with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, ADHD, dyscalculia, dyspraxia etc. Assists the children to learn alphabets. Provides feedback on progress, wellness, and workout. Also provides biofeedback which helps to improve the learning skills. Offered on a subscription model. Accessible on Android and iOS platforms. Available in English and Turkish.
- Sep 2024Seed—
#5
Unfunded · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2023—raised▾
Provider of AI live lectures video and animation based live teaching experiences. It builds AI agents for K 12 schools and institutions. Their experiences are powered by digital twins and the coordinated work of 15+ AI agents which are built to deliver detailed,interactive learning at scale.
#6
Deadpooled · Eskisehir, Eskisehir · founded 2017—raised▾
Educain offers a mobile application that allows students to find answers to their questions. Allows students to solve the questions and collect rewards. Provides solutions for YGS LYS, TEOG, KPSS, ALES, DGS exam preparation. Enables students to send the question to the application in photo, text or audio format via the smartphone. Caters to high school students, graduates, and secondary school students. Available for iOS and Android devices.
- Jan 2017Seed—
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 Turkey
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 750 Turkey-affiliated papers.
- Mi̇lli̇ Eği̇ti̇m Bakanliği45
- Anadolu University43
- Middle East Technical University30
- Hacettepe University24
- Atatürk University24
- Reinforcement learning4
- Scalability4
- Field (mathematics)3
- Analytics3
- Adaptive learning2
- Educational technology9→125
- Mathematics education13→82
- Technology integration3→29
- Context (archaeology)2→21
- Pedagogy2→21
- Educational technology5→42
- Qualitative research1→19
- Higher education1→15
- Mathematics education3→16
- Distance education1→12
Where edtech is researched across Turkey
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
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.