Top education startups (2026)
8,306
Startups
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164,659
All startups
4 September 2026
Data as of
100 rows
| # | Company | City | Stage | Last round | Date | Total raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harmonic | Palo Alto | Series C | Series C | 2025-11-25 | |
| 2 | Lyzr | Jersey City | Series B | Series B | 2026-07-11 | $125.4M |
| 3 | BoldVoice | New York | Series A | Series A | 2025-12-17 | $27.1M |
| 4 | Alpaca | Omaha | Seed | Seed | 2026-02-11 | $5.2M |
| 5 | Medly AI | London | Seed | Seed | 2026-08-18 | $11.7M |
| 6 | Multiverse | London | Series D+ | Series E | 2026-05-15 | $484.0M |
| 7 | Liner | San Francisco | Series C | Series C | 2026-08-25 | $79.8M |
| 8 | AILA | Riyadh | Seed | Seed | 2026-08-19 | $4.2M |
| 9 | Gravit Open Network Foundation | Zürich | Seed | Seed | 2026-05-18 | $12.0M |
| 10 | ParentSquare | Goleta | Seed | Seed | 2021-09-07 | $57.8M |
| 11 | HeyGen | Los Angeles | Series A | Series A | 2024-03-25 | |
| 12 | Fizz | Palo Alto | Series B | Series B | 2023-08-10 | $41.5M |
| 13 | Maven | Austin | Series A | Series A | 2021-05-20 | $25.1M |
| 14 | Spekit | Denver | Series B | Series B | 2022-01-19 | $60.6M |
| 15 | Quizlet | San Francisco | Series C | Series C | 2020-05-13 | $62.0M |
| 16 | Ethena | New York | Series B | Series B | 2022-06-07 | $50.4M |
| 17 | Campus | New York | Series B | Series B | 2025-03-20 | $101.6M |
| 18 | ExecOnline | New York | Series D+ | Series D | 2021-04-21 | $87.7M |
| 19 | Stepful | New York | Series C | Series C | 2026-06-08 | $111.0M |
| 20 | Epic | Palo Alto | Series D+ | Series D | 2020-06-01 | $51.5M |
| 21 | Axiom | Palo Alto | Series A | Series A | 2026-03-12 | $264.0M |
| 22 | Goalsetter | Brooklyn | Series A | Series A | 2024-03-25 | $39.7M |
| 23 | Avatar Robotics | San Francisco | Seed | Seed | 2026-08-04 | $6.5M |
| 24 | Ola | New York | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2023-01-10 | $120K |
| 25 | BOOKR Kids | Budapest | Series A | Series A | 2026-08-24 | $10.7M |
| 26 | EWOR | Berlin | Series A | Series A | 2025-04-29 | $37.6M |
| 27 | AllHere Education | Boston | Series A | Series A | 2021-06-09 | $12.1M |
| 28 | Speak | San Francisco | Series C | Series C | 2024-12-10 | |
| 29 | Khan Academy | Port Washington | Series A | Series A | 2022-01-01 | $16.2M |
| 30 | Unacademy | Bangalore | Series D+ | Series H | 2021-08-01 | $838.5M |
| 31 | Yourway Learning | Miami Lakes | Series A | Series A | 2025-08-19 | $15.0M |
| 32 | Clasp.com | Boston | Series B | Series B | 2026-03-26 | $180.8M |
| 33 | Copyleaks | New York | Series A | Series A | 2022-05-24 | |
| 34 | Simplilearn | San Francisco | Series D+ | Series E | 2022-11-16 | $76.0M |
| 35 | Sanas | Palo Alto | Series B | Series B | 2025-02-19 | $117.7M |
| 36 | Medley | New York | Seed | Seed | 2021-10-07 | $3.7M |
| 37 | Opus | New York | Series B | Series B | 2026-02-24 | $20.4M |
| 38 | Upwards | Los Angeles | Series B | Series B | 2024-02-15 | $60.3M |
| 39 | Stellic | Palo Alto | Series A | Series A | 2022-03-22 | $14.1M |
| 40 | MEMX | Palo Alto | Series D+ | Series D | 2023-03-01 | $73.0M |
| 41 | QuickStart Inc. | Austin | Series B | Series B | 2020-09-16 | $25.9M |
| 42 | Flint | San Francisco | Series A | Series A | 2025-11-05 | $15.5M |
| 43 | House of Student | Newark | Seed | Seed | 2026-07-28 | $3.0M |
| 44 | Cognota | Toronto | Series B | Series B | 2026-03-10 | $18.4M |
| 45 | Hyperbound | San Francisco | Series A | Series A | 2025-09-15 | $18.3M |
| 46 | Solidroad | Dublin | Series A | Series A | 2026-04-16 | $32.7M |
| 47 | HackerRank | Santa Clara | Series D+ | Series D | 2022-03-29 | $102.9M |
| 48 | imagi | Stockholm | Seed | Seed | 2026-07-23 | $5.0M |
| 49 | Mentra | Charlotte | Seed | Seed | 2023-09-05 | $4.6M |
| 50 | Simply | Tel Aviv | Series D+ | Series D | 2021-06-21 | $92.0M |
| 51 | Emversity | Bangalore | Series A | Series A | 2026-01-15 | $46.0M |
| 52 | Giant | San Francisco | Seed | Seed | 2026-02-23 | $8.0M |
| 53 | Cathoven | Austin | Seed | Seed | 2025-08-01 | $900K |
| 54 | Kira | Palo Alto | Series A | Series A | 2023-05-08 | $22.5M |
| 55 | Outschool | San Francisco | Series D+ | Series D | 2021-10-14 | $240.2M |
| 56 | Chalkie | London | Seed | Seed | 2026-03-18 | $5.3M |
| 57 | Gizmo | London | Series A | Series A | 2026-04-15 | $25.5M |
| 58 | Ori Technologies | Edam | Series A | Series A | 2025-11-09 | $1.5M |
| 59 | Delphi | San Francisco | Series A | Series A | 2025-06-24 | $18.7M |
| 60 | Niche.com | Pittsburgh | Series C | Series C | 2020-04-29 | $44.2M |
| 61 | Duolingo | Pittsburgh | Series D+ | Series H | 2020-11-18 | $183.3M |
| 62 | MagicSchool AI | Denver | Series B | Series B | 2025-02-04 | $62.4M |
| 63 | LingoAce | Singapore | Series C | Series C | 2021-12-03 | |
| 64 | Orange Juice | Stamford | Seed | Seed | 2026-07-16 | $40.0M |
| 65 | EdGE | Bangalore | Series A | Series A | 2017-10-30 | |
| 66 | Hack The Box | Folkestone | Series B | Series B | 2023-01-11 | $66.9M |
| 67 | EdVisorly | Los Angeles | Series A | Series A | 2026-07-08 | $13.4M |
| 68 | ContaAzul | Joinville | Seed | Seed | 2020-09-05 | $37.0M |
| 69 | D2L | Kitchener | Series B | Series B | 2014-08-13 | $168.5M |
| 70 | Fuel50 | Laguna Niguel | Series B | Series B | 2021-04-08 | $36.1M |
| 71 | Brilliant.org | San Francisco | Series C | Series C | 2022-05-05 | $25.0M |
| 72 | MedTrainer | Redlands | Series B | Series B | 2022-04-13 | $54.0M |
| 73 | Praxis Labs | Stanford | Series A | Series A | 2023-06-15 | $18.7M |
| 74 | BoodleBox | Colorado Springs | Seed | Seed | 2025-12-10 | $5.0M |
| 75 | UpGrowth | Dely Ibrahim | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2025-07-15 | $35K |
| 76 | EVERFI | Washington | Series D+ | Series D | 2017-04-26 | $251.0M |
| 77 | Starbridge | New York | Series A | Series A | 2025-10-21 | $52.0M |
| 78 | CreditRich AI | Washington | Series A | Series A | 2025-12-07 | |
| 79 | Platzi | San Francisco | Series B | Series B | 2021-12-06 | $78.4M |
| 80 | Zen Educate | London | Series B | Series B | 2024-02-21 | $71.5M |
| 81 | VMind AI | Cambridge | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2024-09-04 | $14.0M |
| 82 | Guild | Denver | Series D+ | Series F | 2022-06-02 | $643.2M |
| 83 | Hone | Encinitas | Series B | Series B | 2022-08-19 | $52.4M |
| 84 | DeweyLearn | Brooklyn | Series A | Series A | 2026-07-16 | $5.0M |
| 85 | MindTickle | San Francisco | Series D+ | Series E | 2021-08-05 | $281.3M |
| 86 | QuillBot | Chicago | Seed | Seed | 2020-04-22 | $4.2M |
| 87 | Kiddom | San Francisco | Series C | Series C | 2021-08-13 | $56.5M |
| 88 | SchooLinks | Austin | Series B | Series B | 2024-10-21 | $90.6M |
| 89 | Bloom | San Francisco | Seed | Seed | 2023-01-01 | |
| 90 | Uplimit | San Francisco | Series A | Series A | 2024-07-23 | $19.5M |
| 91 | Slang | Boston | Series A | Series A | 2023-08-23 | $25.0M |
| 92 | Alongside | Seattle | Seed | Seed | 2022-08-24 | $5.5M |
| 93 | Brisk Teaching | Los Altos | Series A | Series A | 2025-03-26 | $21.9M |
| 94 | Wayground | Santa Monica | Series B | Series B | 2021-06-29 | $47.0M |
| 95 | Autokryx Technologies Private Limited | New Delhi | Pre-seed | Pre-seed | 2026-04-15 | $50K |
| 96 | Preply | Brookline | Series D+ | Series D | 2026-01-21 | $320.1M |
| 97 | DataCamp | New York | Series B | Series B | 2018-12-17 | $30.2M |
| 98 | Ello | San Francisco | Series A | Series A | 2023-09-07 | $15.4M |
| 99 | Panorama Education | Boston | Series C | Series C | 2021-09-02 | $92.7M |
| 100 | AltaClaro | New York | Seed | Seed | 2022-03-29 | $2.0M |
Table 1. Top education startups (2026), by total raised. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 8,306.
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Cite: FundingWatcher, 8,306 startups, 4 September 2026. https://fundingwatcher.com/startups/education/