Best Pre-K EdTech Companies in Germany
The 33 best Pre-K EdTech companies in Germany in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Sdui.
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Ranked: Best Pre-K EdTech companies in Germany
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sdui Communication platform for parents, teachers, and students | $58M | 15 mo ago | Series A | Daniel Zacharias Founder & CEO | 2018 | WordPressPleskApple iCloud Mail+32 | — |
| 2 | Edurino Online platform providing digital skill development solutions for children | $15M | 16 mo ago | Series B | — | 2021 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyTwitch Player+22 | — |
| 3 | TukToro Math learning platform for children | $542K | 16 mo ago | Seed | Andreas Haring Co-Founder | 2022 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyVisa+25 | — |
| 4 | pianini Mobile app providing gamified piano lessons for kids | $123K | 70 mo ago | Seed | Maia Wiest Co-Founder & CEO | 2019 | — | — |
| 5 | Ahoiii Mobile app studio focused on apps for kids | $55K | 84 mo ago | Funding Raised | Sven Morawek Co-Founder | 2012 | WordPressMySQLFirebase+24 | — |
| 6 | Totoli App-based platform offering engaging video content for preschool kids | — | 45 mo ago | Seed | — | 2021 | — | — |
| 7 | talking hands Internet first brand offering books for kids | — | 54 mo ago | Seed | Maria Moller Co-Founder | 2020 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyVisa+32 | — |
| 8 | Goodbeans Creator of educational mobile games for kids | — | 232 mo ago | Deadpooled | Moritz Hohl Co-Founder & Managing Director | 2007 | — | — |
Top 8 Pre-K EdTech companies in Germany
#1
Series A · Koblenz, Rhineland Palatinate · founded 2018 · 77 employees$58.3Mraised▾
Communication platform for parents, teachers, and students. It offers solutions for file sharing, creating timetables and calendars, scheduling, spam prevention, and more. The application is available on Android, iOS, and Windows platforms.
- Jul 2025Series A—
- Jul 2024Series A$22.9M
- Feb 2023Series A$27.1M
- Feb 2023Venture Debt—
#2
Series B · Munich, Bavaria · founded 2021 · 70 employees$15Mraised▾
Online platform providing digital skill development solutions for children. It offers learning content for children. The platform provides educators and parents with learning kits for kids.
- Jul 2025Series B$23.2M
- Mar 2023Series A$11.2M
- Feb 2022Seed$3.8M
#3
Seed · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2022$542Kraised▾
Math learning platform for children. It combines a physical toy with a mobile app for learning maths. It connects itself to the app via Bluetooth.
- Jun 2025Seed$2.9M
- Apr 2024Seed$542K
#4
Seed · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2019$122.7Kraised▾
Pianini is a mobile application that provides gamified piano lessons for kids. Features include parent dashboard, direct feedback, and more. It works on a subscription-based revenue model. The app will be available on Android and iOS platforms. The company offers music learners solutions for the age of 4-7.
- Dec 2020Seed$122.7K
#5
Funding Raised · Cologne, North Rhine Westphalia · founded 2012$54.9Kraised▾
Ahoiii is a mobile app studio focused on developing apps for kids. As of July 2017, the studio has released 13 apps. The apps use "Fiete", the main character to introduce them to different topics. The apps themes include animals, islands, holidays, farm, maths, sports, and cars. The apps are available for iOS and Android phones. The company also sell books and other merchandise through different channels.
- Oct 2019Grant (prize money)$54.9K
#6
Seed · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2021 · 25 employees—raised▾
App-based platform offering engaging video content for preschool kids. It helps kids to navigate and explore new interests by offering curated content concentrating on the creative, cultural, cognitive, emotional, and physical development of the child.
- Jan 2023Seed—
#7
Seed · Frankfurt, State of Hessen · founded 2020 · 6 employees—raised▾
Internet first brand offering books for kids. The company provides flipbooks for children. The books educate kids about sign language. The book displays hand gestures and movement images. The product catalog also offers posters and wooden frame book stands.
- Apr 2022Seed—
#8
Deadpooled · Berlin, Berlin · founded 2007—raised▾
goodbeans, previously known as young internet, is the creator of virtual worlds Panfu and Okolo. The virtual worlds are web based and was launched in 2008 and 2011 respectively. In 2012 after renaming themselves goodbeans, the company started focussing on mobile apps with its first creation "Grolly’s Animal Adventures" in 12 languages. The company has created 10+ apps since then for kids ranging from interactive ebooks, brain training and more.
- 2007Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Pre-K 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 Germany
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 689 Germany-affiliated papers.
- Technical University of Munich28
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München25
- University of Potsdam22
- University of Duisburg-Essen21
- University of Mannheim21
- Adaptation (eye)11
- Bridge (graph theory)10
- Dissemination9
- Multidisciplinary approach9
- Massive open online course9
- Educational technology5→80
- Mathematics education6→49
- Context (archaeology)3→30
- Learning analytics4→26
- Experiential learning2→22
- Educational technology1→44
- Technology integration1→13
- Learning analytics1→11
- Analytics1→10
- Qualitative research1→8
Where edtech is researched across Germany
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.
Who's filing edtech patents in Germany
Germany edtech patent filing is accelerating — 205 filings from 61 assignees (2017–2025), led by Siemens, SAP SE, Robert Bosch; annual filings 5→45.
- Siemens37
- SAP SE30
- Robert Bosch21
- Leica Microsystems14
- SAP14
- Zeiss CARL Meditec12
- NEC Laboratories Europe10
- Bayerische Motoren Werke9