Radar · K-12 EdTech in United States
Best K-12 EdTech Companies in United States
The 4015 best K-12 EdTech companies in United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: VIPKid.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
4015companies tracked
$16.4Bdisclosed funding
11unicorns
1142have raised
Tracking the best-funded K-12 EdTech companies in the United States, this directory covers 4,015 ventures with $16.4B in total disclosed equity — and the numbers tell a story worth your attention. Eleven unicorns have emerged from this field. Zum leads the pack at $350M raised, followed by zSpace at $79M and Subject at $35M. Coverage is flat right now, but that's masking real heat underneath: educational apps, virtual classroom technologies, and tech-enhanced pedagogy are pulling capital and founder energy this quarter. Engineering projects for adolescents is another theme picking up fast, especially as districts look for ways to justify hardware budgets with curriculum to match.
So what does the active-investor picture look like? NewSchools Venture Fund, Techstars, and the National Science Foundation are among the most consistent backers in this space, which matters because NSF involvement often signals pre-commercial research getting a real shot at classroom adoption. I'd watch that pipeline closely. Recent signals out of global K-12 EdTech suggest the structural push toward tech-enhanced learning isn't cooling, even where headline funding momentum has stalled. The companies on this list are the ones with the receipts to prove it.
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FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · K-12 EDTECH × UNITED STATES
Our analysis of 50 K-12 EdTech companies
$1.5b in tracked funding; 100% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
50companies analysed
100%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2unicorns
2018median founding year
603kcombined LinkedIn audience
47%of audience held by top 3
5companies hiring publicly (12 mo)
Ranked: Best K-12 EdTech companies in United States
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zum 🦄 Digital platform connects students, drivers, and school districts to create a mobility experience 78Funding top 12%Product top 20%Moat top 25%Innovation top 26% All 12 signals ▾Fundingtop 12% Producttop 20% Moattop 25% Innovationtop 26% Patentstop 28% Customerstop 29% Growthtop 33% Newstop 33% Talenttop 38% Markettop 41% Techtop 43% Globalbottom 39% Funding: Raised $350M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 11 yrs (0.7/yr) Product: 4 distinct product lines · 4 published apps (122k installs) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100 | $350M | 2 mo ago | Series F | 162 | Ritu Narayan Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+29 | 52 patents Advanced fleet routing and real-time tracking software for logistics optimization | 1 job opening · 2 partnerships · 1 expansion |
| 2 | ClassDojo 🦄 Classroom behaviour feedback platform used by teachers and students 76Customers top 13%Tech top 21%Funding top 22%Moat top 26% All 11 signals ▾Customerstop 13% Techtop 21% Fundingtop 22% Moattop 26% Markettop 28% Producttop 29% Innovationtop 33% Talenttop 38% Globalbottom 39% Growthbottom 37% Newsbottom 22% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.82★ across 1,292,047 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +11% in 6 mo Tech: 66 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 76/100 | $221M | 27 mo ago | Series D | 198 | Liam Don Co-founder & President | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceZoho+21 | — | 1 award |
| 3 | SchooLinks College and career readiness platform empowering student success and counselor efficiency 53Funding top 24%Talent top 33%Growth top 35%Tech top 35% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 24% Talenttop 33% Growthtop 35% Techtop 35% Moattop 39% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 30% Newsbottom 18% Funding: Raised $88.3M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 5 yrs (0.4/yr) Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $88M | 19 mo ago | Series B | 8 | Katie Fang Founder and CEO | WebflowSalesforceAmazon Web Services+24 | — | 3 partnerships |
| 4 | Speak Mobile app to practice conversational English 57Customers top 10%Moat top 22%Funding top 25%Tech top 33% All 10 signals ▾Customerstop 10% Moattop 22% Fundingtop 25% Techtop 33% Markettop 43% Talenttop 45% Producttop 46% Globalbottom 36% Growthbottom 22% Newsbottom 21% Customers: App rating 4.8★ (37,781 reviews) · Review volume +58% in 6 mo Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $84M | 26 mo ago | Series B | 48 | Connor Zwick Co-Founder & CEO | SentryNode.jsMUI+30 | — | 1 award |
| 5 | zSpace Provider of an AR/VR headset for learning experiences 64Funding top 20%Moat top 26%Patents top 34%Tech top 36% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 20% Moattop 26% Patentstop 34% Techtop 36% Innovationtop 39% Markettop 43% Fin. healthtop 45% Growthtop 46% Newsbottom 48% Globalbottom 40% Funding: Raised $79.1M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 19 yrs (0.4/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 175 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $79M | 4 mo ago | Public | 69 69 → 127 (+84%) | — | SentryApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+23 | 175 patents Immersive 3D interaction: cloud‑rendered AR/VR and 6‑DOF stylus tracking technologies. | — |
| 6 | Swing Education Online marketplace for substitute teacher recruitment 48Funding top 21%Tech top 23%Product top 29%Moat top 31% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 21% Techtop 23% Producttop 29% Moattop 31% Innovationtop 33% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 38% Globalbottom 37% Growthbottom 36% Customersbottom 4% Funding: Raised $62.1M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 10 yrs (0.4/yr) Tech: 69 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Cloudfront rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $62M | 10 mo ago | Series C | 37 | Asha Visweswaran Co-Founder & CEO | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceGoogle Maps+38 | — | — |
| 7 | Kajeet Education Broadband Platform providing wireless broadband services 74Growth top 20%Moat top 22%Funding top 25%Market top 33% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 20% Moattop 22% Fundingtop 25% Markettop 33% Producttop 49% Techbottom 42% Globalbottom 32% Newsbottom 27% Growth: Headcount 111 → 181 (+63%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100 | $56M | 20 mo ago | Series B | 181 | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Elevate K-12 Online platform providing virtual teaching solutions for schools 60Growth top 21%Funding top 25%Moat top 39%Tech top 45% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 21% Fundingtop 25% Moattop 39% Techtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 44% Globalbottom 32% Newsbottom 22% Growth: Headcount 27 → 62 (+130%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $54.5M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $54M | 12 mo ago | Acquired | 62 | Shaily Baranwal Founder | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+36 | — | 1 partnership |
| 9 | 3C Institute Creator of products for helping people having mental health disorder 48Funding top 28%Growth top 35%Tech top 39%Market bottom 34% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 28% Growthtop 35% Techtop 39% Marketbottom 34% Globalbottom 29% Funding: Raised $40.3M across 50 rounds · 50 rounds over 24 yrs (2.1/yr) Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $40M | 15 mo ago | Funding Raised | 49 | — | Master SliderPhotoSwipeCart Functionality+40 | — | — |
| 10 | Honor Education Provider of AI-powered online learning platforms for higher education and community building 42Funding top 31%AI top 35%Product top 47%Talent bottom 49% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 31% AItop 35% Producttop 47% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 47% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 34% Funding: Raised $38.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) AI: Product described with: ai-driven, ai-powered rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $38M | 11 mo ago | Series A | 41 | Joel Podolny CEO | Framer SitesVimeoReact+12 | — | 1 job opening |
| 11 | Subject SaaS-based platform providing multiple learning courses for students 55Funding top 23%Tech top 29%Growth top 35%Talent top 38% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 23% Techtop 29% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Moattop 41% Marketbottom 43% Innovationbottom 37% Globalbottom 37% Patentsbottom 26% Funding: Raised $34.7M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) Tech: 50 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $35M | 3 mo ago | Series A | 35 | Felix Ruano Co-Founder | HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+25 | 3 patents Customer relationship management software platforms for contact handling and communication | — |
| 12 | Parallel Provider of virtual special education services for schools 55Funding top 23%Moat top 32%Growth top 35%News top 37% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 23% Moattop 32% Growthtop 35% Newstop 37% Techtop 41% Patentsbottom 49% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 48% Innovationbottom 47% Globalbottom 40% Funding: Raised $28.9M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 5 yrs (0.8/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 38 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $29M | 6 mo ago | Series B | 98 | Diana Heldfond Founder & CEO | Webflow EcommerceWebflowApple iCloud Mail+31 | 38 patents Healthcare data management platforms and pharma formulation analytics for clinical sites | — |
| 13 | Sora Schools Online high school for students 60Funding top 28%Tech top 29%Growth top 32%Moat top 39% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 28% Techtop 29% Growthtop 32% Moattop 39% Talentbottom 49% Productbottom 48% Marketbottom 43% Globalbottom 32% Funding: Raised $28.8M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 6 yrs (0.7/yr) Tech: 43 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $29M | 6 mo ago | Series A | 57 | Garrett Smiley Co-Founder | DartFirebaseGoogle Sign-in+20 | — | — |
| 14 | Abre K-12 data platform that provides guidance to schools 42Talent top 28%Funding top 29%Moat top 39%Growth top 45% All 8 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 29% Moattop 39% Growthtop 45% Techtop 47% Marketbottom 29% Globalbottom 29% Newsbottom 22% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $28.6M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 9 yrs (0.4/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $29M | 12 mo ago | Series A | 11 | Zach Veen Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer | WordPressBugHerdZendesk+36 | — | — |
| 15 | Coursemojo Ed-tech company that provides hybrid courses to help schools address staffing shortages 32Funding top 37%Talent top 38%Moat top 45%Market top 46% All 7 signals ▾Fundingtop 37% Talenttop 38% Moattop 45% Markettop 46% Patentsbottom 39% Globalbottom 33% Innovationbottom 23% Funding: Raised $27.6M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $28M | 3 mo ago | Series A | 87 | Dacia Toll Co-CEO | — | 2 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | 1 job opening · 1 partnership |
| 16 | SchoolAI Provider of an AI-powered platform for educators and students 76Tech top 22%Funding top 25%AI top 30%Growth top 35% All 7 signals ▾Techtop 22% Fundingtop 25% AItop 30% Growthtop 35% Markettop 48% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 36% Tech: 63 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud Funding: Raised $25.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 76/100 | $25M | 14 mo ago | Series A | — | Caleb Hicks Founder & CEO | CannyApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+31 | — | — |
| 17 | Aktivate Provider of software solutions for school event management 40Funding top 35%Growth top 35%Tech top 35%Product bottom 48% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 35% Growthtop 35% Techtop 35% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 32% Newsbottom 22% Customersbottom 2% Funding: Raised $24.4M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 5 yrs (1.4/yr) Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $24M | 12 mo ago | Series A | 24 | — | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+23 | — | 1 launch |
| 18 | MagicSchool AI-powered platform offering lesson planning solutions for teachers 74Funding top 21%Tech top 22%Moat top 36%Talent top 38% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 21% Techtop 22% Moattop 36% Talenttop 38% Markettop 45% Growthtop 45% AItop 45% Newsbottom 42% Globalbottom 32% Funding: Raised $20.3M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) Tech: 60 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100 | $20M | 17 mo ago | Series B | — | Adeel Khan Founder & CEO | Webflow EcommerceWebflowApple iCloud Mail+28 | — | — |
| 19 | Nectir Provider of online community-based learning solutions for students 45Funding top 28%Innovation top 33%Tech top 38%Talent top 38% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 28% Innovationtop 33% Techtop 38% Talenttop 38% Producttop 40% Customersbottom 38% Globalbottom 32% Marketbottom 23% Funding: Raised $18.8M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) Innovation: 10 product lines rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $19M | 3 mo ago | Series A | 9 | Jordan Long Co-Founder | Webflow EcommerceWebflowAmazon Web Services+18 | — | — |
| 20 | iTutor Nationwide network of certified educators providing online tutoring 50Growth top 35%Funding top 41%Market top 46%Tech bottom 42% All 5 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 41% Markettop 46% Techbottom 42% Globalbottom 36% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $18.4M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 10 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $18M | 3 mo ago | Series B | 315 | — | WebflowAmazon Web Servicescore-js+9 | — | 1 partnership |
| 21 | Floreo Virtual reality systems for neuro-diverse learners 55AI top 15%Funding top 31%Growth top 32%Moat top 41% All 10 signals ▾AItop 15% Fundingtop 31% Growthtop 32% Moattop 41% Techtop 43% Talentbottom 49% Patentsbottom 43% Globalbottom 42% Marketbottom 37% Innovationbottom 35% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Funding: Raised $18.4M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 9 yrs (0.7/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $18M | 2 mo ago | Series A | 34 | Vijay Ravindran CEO | HubSpot CMS HubBugHerdBootstrap+22 | 5 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | 1 job opening · 1 launch · 1 award |
| 22 | Legends Of Learning Game-based educational content and resources for students 67Tech top 26%Innovation top 33%Funding top 34%Growth top 35% All 10 signals ▾Techtop 26% Innovationtop 33% Fundingtop 34% Growthtop 35% Customerstop 38% Moattop 39% Producttop 45% Markettop 48% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 29% Tech: 55 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services Innovation: 11 product lines rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $18M | 7 mo ago | Seed | 77 | Sandy Roskes Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLMariaDB+44 | — | 3 awards |
| 23 | Allelo AI-based platform offering solutions for student assessment 32Funding top 28%AI top 45%Global bottom 36%Market bottom 29% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 28% AItop 45% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 29% Funding: Raised $17.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 6 yrs (0.3/yr) AI: Product described with: ai-based rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $17M | 21 mo ago | Series A | 13 | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Buddy AI-based English learning solution for kids 64Customers top 16%Funding top 29%AI top 30%Moat top 37% All 12 signals ▾Customerstop 16% Fundingtop 29% AItop 30% Moattop 37% Growthtop 38% Innovationtop 40% Techtop 42% Patentstop 42% Talentbottom 49% Productbottom 40% Marketbottom 39% Globalbottom 39% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.77★ across 648,963 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +2% in 6 mo Funding: Raised $16.1M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 6 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $16M | 19 mo ago | Seed | 30 | Ivan Crewkov Co-founder and CEO | SentryNode.jsTailwind CSS+15 | 7 patents Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics | — |
| 25 | Littera Education Online platform providing tutoring solutions for school students 42Growth top 28%Funding top 34%Tech top 35%Product top 46% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Fundingtop 34% Techtop 35% Producttop 46% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 30% Marketbottom 23% Growth: Web rank 1,000,000 → 500,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $11.8M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $12M | 10 mo ago | Series B | 2 | Justin Serrano Founder and CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | — | 2 partnerships |
| 26 | Parsec Education Educational technology solutions for data analytics for schools 37Funding top 35%Talent top 38%Tech top 47%Market bottom 37% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 35% Talenttop 38% Techtop 47% Marketbottom 37% Globalbottom 36% Funding: Raised $11.1M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $11M | 18 mo ago | Series A | — | Eugene Park Founder | SentryNode.jsUnoCSS+12 | — | — |
| 27 | CampusAI Generative platform for online education 57Growth top 20%Tech top 20%Funding top 46%Talent bottom 49% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 20% Techtop 20% Fundingtop 46% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 34% Newsbottom 18% Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Tech: 60 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $10M | 3 mo ago | Seed | — | Aureliusz Gorski Founder & CEO | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+31 | — | — |
| 28 | Element451 Provider of an AI agent platform for higher education institutions 67Tech top 26%Product top 30%Innovation top 33%Funding top 35% All 10 signals ▾Techtop 26% Producttop 30% Innovationtop 33% Fundingtop 35% Growthtop 35% Moattop 39% Marketbottom 49% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 21% Tech: 47 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Cloudfront Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $10M | 18 mo ago | Series B | 56 | Ardis Kadiu Founder & CEO | PrismicSentryApple iCloud Mail+33 | — | 1 award |
| 29 | Series Social network that leverages AI to connect individuals with potential employers 50Funding top 33%AI top 35%Talent top 38%Moat top 41% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 33% AItop 35% Talenttop 38% Moattop 41% Growthtop 45% Innovationbottom 44% Techbottom 44% Marketbottom 40% Patentsbottom 40% Globalbottom 35% Funding: Raised $8.2M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) AI: Product described with: ai-driven, machine learning rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $8M | 1 mo ago | Seed | — | Jack Roberts Co-Founder & CTO | Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+8 | 17 patents Ergonomic folding chair components and polymer hydroformylation processes for specialty chemicals | — |
| 30 | EdSights Provider of a messaging chatbot that gathers data to enhance student retention and wellness 37Funding top 33%Talent top 38%Moat top 39%Market bottom 40% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 33% Talenttop 38% Moattop 39% Marketbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Funding: Raised $8.0M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 8 yrs (0.6/yr) Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $8M | 8 mo ago | Series B | 34 | Carolina Recchi Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 31 | Pathify Mobile-based platform providing student engagement solutions for colleges 67Tech top 27%Funding top 34%Product top 34%Growth top 37% All 9 signals ▾Techtop 27% Fundingtop 34% Producttop 34% Growthtop 37% Talenttop 38% Customerstop 40% Markettop 44% Moattop 48% Globalbottom 32% Tech: 48 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud Funding: Raised $7.6M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $8M | 16 mo ago | Series B | 159 | James McCubbin Co-Founder & CFO | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+34 | — | — |
| 32 | Transportant Cloud based ERP software and solutions for schools 27Talent top 38%Funding top 42%Market bottom 34%Global bottom 32% All 4 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 42% Marketbottom 34% Globalbottom 32% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $7.5M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 8 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $7M | 17 mo ago | Series A | 19 | John Styers Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 33 | Pearl SaaS-based tutoring and content management platform for teachers 57AI top 15%Growth top 28%Moat top 32%Patents top 33% All 10 signals ▾AItop 15% Growthtop 28% Moattop 32% Patentstop 33% Fundingtop 34% Innovationtop 43% Productbottom 48% Globalbottom 40% Techbottom 39% Marketbottom 31% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100 | $7M | 18 mo ago | Series A | 16 | — | ElasticsearchSalesforceStripe+11 | 38 patents AI-powered medical imaging analysis and computer-vision insurance claim/fraud automation | — |
| 34 | Evress Provider of data analytics services for monitoring educational program performance 60Funding top 33%Talent top 45%Global bottom 33% All 3 signals ▾Fundingtop 33% Talenttop 45% Globalbottom 33% Funding: Raised $7.3M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 2 named leaders on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $7M | 2 mo ago | Series A | — | Alejandro Mendoza Co-Founder & CTO | — | — | — |
| 35 | Brisk AI-based platform offering virtual assistant for teachers 45Tech top 31%Funding top 34%Growth top 35%Moat top 41% All 11 signals ▾Techtop 31% Fundingtop 34% Growthtop 35% Moattop 41% AItop 45% Talentbottom 49% Patentsbottom 39% Globalbottom 37% Innovationbottom 34% Marketbottom 26% Newsbottom 18% Tech: 39 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Vercel Funding: Raised $6.9M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $7M | 14 mo ago | Series A | 2 | Arman Jaffer Founder | WebflowReactKlaviyo Forms+27 | 2 patents Energy‑efficient hybrid cooking appliances, such as electric‑assist ovens and stoves | 1 launch |
| 36 | Pensive Platform offering AI-assisted grading solutions for educational institutions 32Funding top 34%Talent top 38%Global bottom 48%Market bottom 37% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 34% Talenttop 38% Globalbottom 48% Marketbottom 37% Techbottom 31% Funding: Raised $6.9M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $7M | 3 mo ago | Seed | — | Yoonseok Yang Co-Founder & CEO | Sentrycore-jsGoogle Font API+5 | — | — |
| 37 | ChalkTalk Provider of learning tools for teachers 32Funding top 34%Tech top 47%Market bottom 38%Global bottom 32% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 34% Techtop 47% Marketbottom 38% Globalbottom 32% Funding: Raised $6.4M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 10 yrs (1.1/yr) Tech: 35 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $6M | 1 mo ago | Series A | 45 | — | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+32 | — | — |
| 38 | The PocketLab Provider of science sensors, digital notebooks, and standards-aligned curriculum resources 50Growth top 35%Tech top 35%Funding top 41%Talent bottom 45% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Techtop 35% Fundingtop 41% Talentbottom 45% Productbottom 40% Marketbottom 33% Globalbottom 29% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Tech: 38 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Ses rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100 | $5M | 15 mo ago | Seed | 16 | Clifton Roozeboom Founder & CTO | HubSpot CMS HubMaterial Design LiteAmazon Web Services+23 | — | — |
| 39 | Boddle Learning Provider of AI-driven interactive math-based games for schools 74Growth top 26%Customers top 27%Tech top 29%Talent top 38% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 26% Customerstop 27% Techtop 29% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 39% AItop 45% Marketbottom 47% Productbottom 40% Globalbottom 37% Growth: Web rank 100,000 → 50,000 YoY · App-install growth +53% YoY Customers: Play-Store rating 4.41★ across 3,007 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +43% in 6 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100 | $4M | 2 mo ago | Seed | 30 | Edna Martinson Co-Founder | TypeScriptRubyQuill+46 | — | 1 award |
| 40 | TeleTeachers Online platform offering e-learning services 29Funding top 38%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 42%Global bottom 29% All 4 signals ▾Fundingtop 38% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 42% Globalbottom 29% Funding: Raised $4.3M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 6 yrs (0.5/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100 | $4M | 8 mo ago | Series A | 28 | Emily Smith Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 41 | Clarity Provider of financial aid, contracts, and billing management software for schools 60AI top 15%Patents top 33%Growth top 35%Talent top 35% All 9 signals ▾AItop 15% Patentstop 33% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 35% Innovationtop 45% Globaltop 49% Fundingbottom 49% Techbottom 44% Marketbottom 38% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Patents: 104 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 6 filings since 2022 vs 18 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $4M | 16 mo ago | Seed | 27 | Brennan Stark Co-Founder & CEO | WebflowAmazon Web Servicescore-js+12 | 104 patents Disposable beverage containers with integrated lids, living hinges, and thermal insulation features. | — |
| 42 | Cariina Provider of tool for school management solutions 48Growth top 28%Funding top 39%Talent top 45%Product top 47% All 7 signals ▾Growthtop 28% Fundingtop 39% Talenttop 45% Producttop 47% Techbottom 43% Marketbottom 29% Globalbottom 29% Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $3.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $4M | 10 mo ago | Series A | 11 | Pedro De Almeida Co-Founder and CTO | Node.jsGoogle MapsMUI+16 | — | — |
| 43 | BuddyBooks Provider of monitoring platform for students with disabilities 37Tech top 33%Growth top 35%Funding top 39%Global bottom 33% All 5 signals ▾Techtop 33% Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 39% Globalbottom 33% Marketbottom 21% Tech: 44 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $3M | 5 mo ago | Funding Raised | 10 | — | WordPress Block EditorWordPress Site EditorCart Functionality+28 | — | — |
| 44 | AlensiaXR Technology startup that has developed the learning platform for medical students learn human anatomy 16Funding top 45%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 43%Global bottom 29% All 5 signals ▾Fundingtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 43% Globalbottom 29% Marketbottom 25% Funding: Raised $3.2M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $3M | 6 mo ago | Series A | — | Mark Day CEO | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+16 | — | — |
| 45 | Beaver Health Provider of evidence-based cognitive stimulation for older adults and their caregivers 42Funding top 42%Talent bottom 45%Global bottom 33% All 3 signals ▾Fundingtop 42% Talentbottom 45% Globalbottom 33% Funding: Raised $2.0M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr) Talent: 1 named leader on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $2M | 9 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | Emily Wang Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 46 | UniqLearn Provider of personalized learning solution for students and school districts 40Talent top 45%Funding top 50%Global bottom 25% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 45% Fundingtop 50% Globalbottom 25% Talent: 2 named leaders on record Funding: Raised $2.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $2M | 4 mo ago | Seed | — | Mayssam Naji Co-Founder & CTO | — | — | — |
| 47 | Beanstack Provider of SaaS and app-based library management solutions 53Customers top 15%Tech top 39%Growth top 43%Funding top 45% All 9 signals ▾Customerstop 15% Techtop 39% Growthtop 43% Fundingtop 45% Moattop 48% Productbottom 48% Marketbottom 47% Globalbottom 29% Newsbottom 18% Customers: Play-Store rating 4.70★ across 18,185 ratings (1 apps) · Review volume +25% in 6 mo Tech: 57 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Ses rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $1M | 6 mo ago | Series A | 36 | — | HubSpot CMS Hubanime.jsAmazon Web Services+29 | — | 1 partnership |
| 48 | Outlier Humans Developer of creative youth learning community 40Talent top 45%Funding bottom 46%Global bottom 33% All 3 signals ▾Talenttop 45% Fundingbottom 46% Globalbottom 33% Talent: 2 named leaders on record Funding: Raised $1.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $1M | 8 mo ago | Seed | — | Naman Jain Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 49 | Flint Provider of AI tools for schools 72AI top 20%Growth top 28%Tech top 32%Patents top 37% All 10 signals ▾AItop 20% Growthtop 28% Techtop 32% Patentstop 37% Talenttop 38% Innovationtop 40% Fundingtop 45% Moattop 45% Marketbottom 45% Globalbottom 35% AI: Classified as an AI company Growth: Web rank 1,000,000 → 500,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100 | $500K | 7 mo ago | Series A | — | Jinseo Park Co-Founder | Framer SitesReactVercel+16 | 40 patents Patents concentrated in health & consumer products | 1 launch |
| 50 | Sprout Labs Provider of personalized learning solutions 27Funding bottom 49%Tech bottom 49%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 25% All 4 signals ▾Fundingbottom 49% Techbottom 49% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 25% Funding: Raised $200k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) Tech: 21 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100 | $200K | 3 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | Carla Small CEO | Webflowcore-jsjQuery+18 | — | — |
Top 12 K-12 EdTech companies in United States
#1
Zum 🦄Series F · Redwood City, California · founded 2014 · 162 employees$350Mraised▾
Zum 🦄
Series F · Redwood City, California · founded 2014 · 162 employees
Digital platform connects students, drivers, and school districts to create a mobility experience. The platform offers route optimization, real-time tracking, and communication tools for parents, schools, and drivers. It facilitates efficient and safe student transit through integrated applications and dashboards. The company provides multi-size vehicle fleets, including electric vehicles, to meet diverse transportation needs.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 78how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 12%Product
top 20%Moat
top 25%Innovation
top 26%Patents
top 28%Customers
top 29%Funding: Raised $350M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 11 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series F (Apr 2026)
Product: 4 distinct product lines · 4 published apps (122k installs) · Company stage: Series F
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · IP moat: 52 patents · Unicorn
Audience (LinkedIn): 13k LinkedIn followers — 2.2% of this cohort's audience · 71 engagements/post (5.3× cohort median)
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: drivers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships · 1 awards · 1 expansions (incl. Zum) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series F$100M
- Mar 2024Series E$4M
- Jan 2024Series E$140M
- Oct 2021Series D$130M
Founders & team
Investors
AngelPad, Citi Ventures, BMW i Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Volvo Cars, NGP Capital
Tech stack
AddtoanyAddtoany Share ButtonsAdobe Audience ManagerApple Icloud MailBasis TechnologiesCloudflare
#2
Public · San Jose, California · founded 2007 · 69 employees$79.1Mraised▾
Public · San Jose, California · founded 2007 · 69 employees
Provider of an AR/VR headset for learning experiences. It provides hardware, software and educational content for allowing students & users to learn in a superimposed and virtual environment. It offers education on life science, ELA, geography, mathematics, unity programming, and more for classrooms, media centers, makerspaces, and labs.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 64how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 20%Moat
top 26%Patents
top 34%Tech
top 36%Innovation
top 39%Market
top 43%Funding: Raised $79.1M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 19 yrs (0.4/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jan 2026)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 175 patents · Soonicorn
Patents: 175 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 36 filings since 2022 vs 84 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Audience (LinkedIn): 13k LinkedIn followers — 2.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Jan 2026Post IPO$3M
- Jun 2019Series B$10M
- Dec 2017Series B$10M
- Nov 2015Series B$30M
Investors
Runway Growth Capital, In-Q-Tel, Aseel Islamic Finance Service, Planet One Group, Columbia Capital, Artiman
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAngularAosApple Icloud Mail
#3
Series A · Washington, DC, District of Columbia · founded 2016 · 34 employees$18.4Mraised▾
Series A · Washington, DC, District of Columbia · founded 2016 · 34 employees
Virtual reality systems for neuro-diverse learners. It offers research-backed lessons and tailored programs to meet individual learner needs. It helps to improve social, behavioral, communication, and life skills for individuals with autism.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 15%Funding
top 31%Growth
top 32%Moat
top 41%Tech
top 43%Talent
bottom 49%AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC)
Funding: Raised $18.4M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 9 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series A (Apr 2026)
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Sales Director - Education, Sales Director - Healthcare
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Series A$1M
- Oct 2022Series A$10M
- Jul 2020Series A$2M
- Aug 2019Series A$4.3M
Founders & team
Investors
Tenfore Holdings, Autism Impact Fund, The Disability Opportunity Fund, Felten Group, Presence Capital, Mercury Fund
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAudioeyeBootstrapBugherd
#4
Series A · Beverly Hills, California · founded 2020 · 35 employees$34.7Mraised▾
Series A · Beverly Hills, California · founded 2020 · 35 employees
SaaS-based platform providing multiple learning courses for students. The platform offers courses that include Algebra 2, AP Calculus AB, Pre-calculus, college Algebra, and more. The platform offers video lessons, assignments, discussions, and more.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 23%Tech
top 29%Growth
top 35%Talent
top 38%Moat
top 41%Market
bottom 43%Funding: Raised $34.7M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series A (Feb 2026)
Tech: 50 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services · Observability: Datadog, Logrocket
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 24k LinkedIn followers — 3.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Feb 2026Series A$28M
- Mar 2022Series A$29.4M
- May 2021Seed$3M
Founders & team
Investors
Owl Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, SoftBank Group, Hispanic Scholarship Fund, Karman, Vistara Growth
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAosApple Icloud MailCdnjsChakra Ui
#5
Series A · Washington, DC, District of Columbia · founded 2023 · 87 employees$27.6Mraised▾
Series A · Washington, DC, District of Columbia · founded 2023 · 87 employees
Ed-tech company that provides hybrid courses to help schools address staffing shortages. It offers courses in Calculus, Environment Studies, Psychology, Spanish language, Animation, and many more. It also helps high school students to earn college credits.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 37%Talent
top 38%Moat
top 45%Market
top 46%Patents
bottom 39%Global
bottom 33%Funding: Raised $27.6M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series A (Mar 2026)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · IP moat: 2 patents
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Senior Associate of Customer Experience & Analytics
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Fairvale Independent School District) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Series A$10.3M
- Feb 2023Series A$17.2M
Founders & team
Investors
A-Street
#6
Series B · Jericho, New York · founded 2002 · 315 employees$18.4Mraised▾
Series B · Jericho, New York · founded 2002 · 315 employees
Nationwide network of certified educators providing online tutoring. This platform connects students with qualified teachers for various subjects, offering live video sessions and flexible scheduling. Tutors undergo background checks and interviews, prioritizing student safety. The platform aims to provide high-quality tutoring at an affordable price. Students can find tutors specializing in subjects ranging from math and science to arts and humanities. The service is designed to support students of all ages in their academic pursuits.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%Funding
top 41%Market
top 46%Tech
bottom 42%Global
bottom 36%Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $18.4M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 10 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series B (Mar 2026)
Market: 315 employees (top 14% of EdTech) · Top-10,000,000 web property
Audience (LinkedIn): 12k LinkedIn followers — 2.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Fullmind x Elevate K-12) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Series B$15.6M
- Mar 2022Series B$12.2M
- Apr 2017Series A$6M
- Feb 2017Seed$250K
Investors
BOH LLC
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalityCloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle WorkspaceHsts
#7
Series A · Santa Barbara, California · founded 2018 · 9 employees$18.8Mraised▾
Series A · Santa Barbara, California · founded 2018 · 9 employees
Provider of online community-based learning solutions for students. The platform allows students to create group chats, seeks help from other students, and more. Additionally, it allows instructors to send announcements, host office hours, and more.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 28%Innovation
top 33%Tech
top 38%Talent
top 38%Product
top 40%Customers
bottom 38%Funding: Raised $18.8M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Mar 2026)
Innovation: 10 product lines
Tech: 36 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Ses, Amazon Web Services · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Series A$12.5M
- Dec 2024Seed$6.3M
Founders & team
Investors
Long Journey Ventures, Entrada Ventures, Precursor Ventures, Behind Genius Ventures, Rethink Impact, GingerBread Capital
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle Analytics
#8
Series A · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2016 · 45 employees$6.4Mraised▾
Series A · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2016 · 45 employees
Provider of learning tools for teachers. Its features include adaptive technology, customized curriculum, lesson plans, instructional slides, and others. It conducts class benchmark exams to set levels for providing lesson plans for teachers. The subjects covered are English, Maths, and others.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 34%Tech
top 47%Market
bottom 38%Global
bottom 32%Funding: Raised $6.4M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 10 yrs (1.1/yr) · Last round Series A (May 2026)
Tech: 35 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services · Devops: Nginx
Market: 45 employees (top 49% of EdTech) · Top-10,000,000 web property
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- May 2026Series A$880.2K
- Apr 2024Series A$4.6M
- Jul 2023Seed$200K
- Mar 2023Seed$400K
Investors
Florida Funders, Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, LearnLaunch, Gener8tor, 37 Angels, Arc Capital Development
#9
Seed · New York City, New York · founded 2023$8.2Mraised▾
Seed · New York City, New York · founded 2023
Social network that leverages AI to connect individuals with potential employers. It is an AI-driven social network that connects professionals and job seekers. The platform uses machine learning to match users with job opportunities and provides a range of tools and resources to help users manage their careers. With a strong focus on community building, it aims to revolutionize the way people find and apply for jobs.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 33%AI
top 35%Talent
top 38%Moat
top 41%Growth
top 45%Innovation
bottom 44%Funding: Raised $8.2M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Apr 2026)
AI: Product described with: ai-driven, machine learning
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Seed$5.1M
- Apr 2025Seed$3.1M
Founders & team
Investors
Parable, Pear VC, Draper Goren Blockchain, Radicle Impact Partners, Uncommon Projects, 47th Street
Tech stack
HstsNext.JsNext.Js App RouterNode.JsOpen GraphPriority Hints
#10
Series B · New York City, New York · founded 2021 · 98 employees$28.9Mraised▾
Series B · New York City, New York · founded 2021 · 98 employees
Provider of virtual special education services for schools. It offers online assessments and services delivered by licensed professionals. These services include psychoeducational assessments, behavioral and mental health counseling, speech-language pathology, and specialized instruction. The platform facilitates collaboration between providers, teachers, and parents, using a proprietary technology platform. A tiered pricing model is offered to accommodate various school needs. Clinical oversight and ongoing outcome assessments ensure quality and continuous improvement. The company aims to address the shortage of special education staff and improve student outcomes.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 23%Moat
top 32%Growth
top 35%News
top 37%Tech
top 41%Patents
bottom 49%Funding: Raised $28.9M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 5 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series B (Dec 2025)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 38 patents · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 11k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Dec 2025Series B$20M
- Jan 2024Series A$6.1M
- May 2022Series A$20M
- Dec 2021Seed$2.8M
Founders & team
Investors
Global Founders Capital, Great Oaks, Tiger Global Management, Obvious Ventures, JAWS, Vine Ventures
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook Pixel
#11
Series A · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2018 · 57 employees$28.8Mraised▾
Series A · Atlanta, Georgia · founded 2018 · 57 employees
Online high school for students. It enables students to design a video game, engage in Socratic discussion and collaboration with industry mentors. It also enables students to collaborate with teachers and create their own curriculum for subjects such as Math, Science, English, and History.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 28%Tech
top 29%Growth
top 32%Moat
top 39%Talent
bottom 49%Product
bottom 48%Funding: Raised $28.8M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 6 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series A (Nov 2025)
Tech: 43 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Web Services · Observability: Logrocket, Sentry
Growth: Headcount 39 → 57 (+46%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding rounds
- Nov 2025Series A$1.5M
- Mar 2024Series A$5.3M
- Oct 2021Series A$20.8M
- Oct 2020Seed$2.7M
Founders & team
Investors
Union Square Ventures, Village Global, Rethink Capital Partners, Firebolt Ventures, Peak State Ventures, Contrary
Tech stack
AccessibeClickceaseCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-Js
#12
Seed · Lewes, Delaware · founded 2023$10Mraised▾
Seed · Lewes, Delaware · founded 2023
Generative platform for online education. It creates a space for individuals to support digital skills using AI tools. The platform includes multiple zones, including AI art gallery, AI radio, AI magazine, and AI books, for expression and collaboration.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 20%Tech
top 20%Funding
top 46%Talent
bottom 49%Global
bottom 36%Market
bottom 34%Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 60 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Devops: Nginx
Funding: Raised $10.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Mar 2026)
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Seed—
- Aug 2025Seed$5M
- Jun 2024Seed$10M
Founders & team
Investors
Group One, Rockbridge
Tech stack
ActivecampaignApache Http ServerCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
Funding & investor landscape
$16.4Btotal disclosed funding
1,037companies funded
2,518disclosed rounds
7rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Notable founders
Ritu Narayan
Co-Founder & CEO · Zum
Vivek Garg
Co-Founder & COO · Zum
Vijay Ravindran
CEO · Floreo
Felix Ruano
Co-Founder · Subject
Michael Vilardo
Co-Founder & CEO · Subject
Dacia Toll
Co-CEO · Coursemojo
Eric Westendorf
Co-CEO · Coursemojo
Jordan Long
Co-Founder · Nectir
Kavitta Ghai
Chief Executive Officer · Nectir
Jack Roberts
Co-Founder & CTO · Series
Nathaneo Johnson
Co-Founder & CEO · Series
Diana Heldfond
Founder & CEO · Parallel
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,588,032 docs
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
RESEARCH SIGNALS · United States
How research on Education Technology is moving in the United States
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 4,451 United States-affiliated papers.
research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 48% → 65% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
- Purdue University West Lafayette107
- North Carolina State University61
- Michigan State University61
- University of Florida57
- Carnegie Mellon University56
leading researchers
E Mahiban Ross · D Beula Jeba Malar · Freederia AI Researcher · Charles R. Graham · Wordly Knowledge Publishing Centre · Richard E. Mayer · Vincent Aleven · Florence Martin
▲
Breakthroughs487 · 11%
▲ 4%→12% share
▲3.0× share momentum0 median citations93% since 2021mostly methods-led
Reinforcement learning newly emerged with 63 papers, while Adaptive learning surged 3→51, signaling AI-driven personalization is rapidly intensifying.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Adaptive learning3→51
- Analytics2→42
- Learning analytics6→44
- Educational technology6→37
- Artificial neural network1→27
Newly emergingReinforcement learning 0→63 · Scalability 0→43 · Personalized learning 0→26
Landmark What is Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK)? · 1,481 cites
◆
Advancements2,156 · 48%
▲ 43%→50% share
▲1.2× share momentum0 median citations84% since 2021mostly empirical
Transformative learning newly reached 112 papers as Experiential learning tripled 13→154, reflecting deepening pedagogical diversification in U.S. EdTech research.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Educational technology84→423
- Experiential learning13→154
- Higher education4→126
- Curriculum23→137
- Learning analytics28→135
Newly emergingTransformative learning 0→112 · Generative grammar 0→72 · Digital learning 0→71
Landmark The Relative Effectiveness of Human Tutoring, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, and Other Tutoring Systems · 1,829 cites
▼
Concerns1,162 · 26%
▼ 30%→25% share
▼0.8× share momentum0 median citations79% since 2021mostly empirical
Educational technology concern-papers rose 79→257 even as segment share cooled 30→25%, suggesting growing scrutiny outpacing broader field growth.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
- Educational technology79→257
- Higher education7→109
- Professional development11→74
- Curriculum19→74
- Transformative learning2→55
Newly emergingGenerative grammar 0→63 · Digital learning 0→38 · Thematic analysis 0→32
Landmark Teacher Technology Change · 2,249 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United States
Where edtech is researched across United States
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.
Boston105 · +0.37
New York92 · +0.31
Pittsburgh82 · +0.48
SF Bay Area76 · +0.41
Philadelphia52 · +0.32
Atlanta46 · +0.51
Los Angeles44 · +0.24
Chicago42 · +0.29
Ann Arbor35 · +0.30
Seattle34 · +0.44
PATENT SIGNAL · United States
Who's filing edtech patents in the United States
United States edtech patent filing is accelerating — 2,649 filings from 804 assignees (2016–2025), led by Google, Microsoft, Adobe; annual filings 32→533.
2,649 filings804 assigneespeak 533/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
- Google131
- Microsoft123
- Adobe110
- Equifax107
- IBM94
- Oracle64
- Capital One Services58
- Qualcomm55
Common questions
How many K-12 EdTech companies are there in United States?
Radar tracks 4015 indexable K-12 EdTech companies headquartered in United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by K-12 EdTech companies in United States?
The K-12 EdTech companies in United States on this list have raised a combined $16.4B in disclosed equity funding across 1037 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded K-12 EdTech company in United States?
VIPKid is the highest-funded K-12 EdTech company in United States, with $975.5M in disclosed equity funding.
How many K-12 EdTech companies in United States are funded?
1037 of the 4015 K-12 EdTech companies in United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many K-12 EdTech unicorns are there in United States?
11 K-12 EdTech companies in United States on this list are valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in United States K-12 EdTech companies?
The most active investors in United States K-12 EdTech companies on this list include NewSchools Venture Fund, Arc Capital Development, Techstars, StartEd, National Science Foundation.
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