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Edtech startups founded in 2021

66 edtech startups founded in 2021 have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $446M between them, with the United States the most common home.

$446Mraised by these 50
66on our record in all
United Statesmost common home
Stepfulraised the most
  1. 1StepfulStepful is an AI-powered online training and job placement platform founded in 2021, headquartered in New York, NY, with a corporate office in Detroit, MI.

    Stepful is an AI-powered online training and job placement platform founded in 2021, headquartered in New York, NY, with a corporate office in Detroit, MI.

    Founded 2021New York, United States$118Mlast round Jun 2026
  2. 2MasterschoolMasterschool is a global network of career-training schools and an applied education research lab founded in 2019.

    Masterschool is a global network of career-training schools and an applied education research lab founded in 2019.

    Founded 2021New York, United States$100Mlast round May 2022
  3. 3BoldVoiceBoldVoice, also known as Wellocution, Inc., is an educational technology company based in New York City.

    BoldVoice, also known as Wellocution, Inc., is an educational technology company based in New York City.

    Founded 2021New York, United States$42Mlast round Jan 2026
  4. 4SmartStudySmart-Study develops state-of-the-art learning management software and e-learning systems for companies.

    Smart-Study develops state-of-the-art learning management software and e-learning systems for companies.

    Founded 2021China$30Mlast round Nov 2017
  5. 5SeekhoSeekho is an AI-driven, upskilling platform that takes you from dreaming about a job to your dream job.

    Seekho is an AI-driven, upskilling platform that takes you from dreaming about a job to your dream job.

    Founded 2021-$28Mlast round Sept 2025
  6. 6Doinstructdoinstruct is a software company based in Osnabrück, Germany, founded in 2021 by Daniel Marinkovic and Charlotte Rothert, with Thorsten Groß as managing director.

    doinstruct is a software company based in Osnabrück, Germany, founded in 2021 by Daniel Marinkovic and Charlotte Rothert, with Thorsten Groß as managing director.

    Founded 2021Berlin, Germany$18Mlast round Mar 2025
  7. 7GilityGility is a digital learning platform that collaborates with business schools and training institutions for an effective training offer.

    Gility is a digital learning platform that collaborates with business schools and training institutions for an effective training offer.

    Founded 2021Milan, Italy$13Mlast round Sept 2022
  8. 8Treccani FuturaTreccani Futura is a training and education center that offers solutions for schools, young professionals, and workers of all ages.

    Treccani Futura is a training and education center that offers solutions for schools, young professionals, and workers of all ages.

    Founded 2021Rome, Italy$7.7Mlast round Jul 2022
  9. 95mins.ai5Mins.ai is an AI-powered microlearning platform that specializes in compliance, leadership, and role-based training.

    5Mins.ai is an AI-powered microlearning platform that specializes in compliance, leadership, and role-based training.

    Founded 2021London, United Kingdom$7.2Mlast round Nov 2022
  10. 10RadiusRadius is a channel development company that empowers technology vendors seeking new routes to market through the resale channel.

    Radius is a channel development company that empowers technology vendors seeking new routes to market through the resale channel.

    Founded 2021United States$7.0Mlast round Jan 2025
  11. 11VeroSkillsVeroSkills is a placement network dedicated to connecting skilled individuals with job opportunities based on their skills and location.

    VeroSkills is a placement network dedicated to connecting skilled individuals with job opportunities based on their skills and location.

    Founded 2021Birmingham, United States$5.3Mlast round Oct 2025
  12. 12HiLinkA connected, interactive, and engaging digital world

    A connected, interactive, and engaging digital world

    Founded 2021Chicago, United States$5.0Mlast round Jul 2024
  13. 13SimbelSimbel is a Paris-based educational technology company that specializes in Training Management Systems (TMS) and Learning Management Systems (LMS).

    Simbel is a Paris-based educational technology company that specializes in Training Management Systems (TMS) and Learning Management Systems (LMS).

    Founded 2021Paris, France$4.2Mlast round Nov 2022
  14. 14UcademyUcademy is an online educational academy focused on exam preparation and professional certifications, particularly for civil service positions in Spain.

    Ucademy is an online educational academy focused on exam preparation and professional certifications, particularly for civil service positions in Spain.

    Founded 2021Madrid, Spain$4.1Mlast round Jul 2025
  15. 15TuteroThe future of personalised online education.

    The future of personalised online education.

    Founded 2021Australia$3.3Mlast round Apr 2024
  16. 16ColeapColeap Technology GmbH is a Berlin-based technology company that specializes in cohort-based online courses.

    Coleap Technology GmbH is a Berlin-based technology company that specializes in cohort-based online courses.

    Founded 2021Berlin, Germany$3.3Mlast round Apr 2021
  17. 17RevoltrainRevoltrain is an EdTech company based in Paris, France, founded in December 2021.

    Revoltrain is an EdTech company based in Paris, France, founded in December 2021.

    Founded 2021Neuilly-sur-Seine, France$3.2Mlast round Jun 2023
  18. 18ClusivClusiv offers an e-learning platform for the blind and visually impaired and accessible onboarding SaaS.

    Clusiv offers an e-learning platform for the blind and visually impaired and accessible onboarding SaaS.

    Founded 2021Austin, United States$3.1Mlast round Jul 2022
  19. 19MentavaMentava is an edtech software company based in Tacoma, WA, founded in 2021.

    Mentava is an edtech software company based in Tacoma, WA, founded in 2021.

    Founded 2021Tacoma, United States$3.0Mlast round Apr 2022
  20. 20Creator NowCreator Now is the Online educational platform for digital creators.

    Creator Now is the Online educational platform for digital creators.

    Founded 2021Santa Monica, United States$3.0Mlast round Jan 2022
  21. 21NoteyNotey crafts music-centered apps for an engaging, gamified approach to learning instruments and vocal skills in music education.

    Notey crafts music-centered apps for an engaging, gamified approach to learning instruments and vocal skills in music education.

    Founded 2021United States$3.0Mlast round Oct 2026
  22. 22Motrix TechknowledgeImproving education trough pedagogical interoperability.

    Improving education trough pedagogical interoperability.

    Founded 2021Rio De Janeiro, Brazil$2.9Mlast round Jun 2023
  23. 23MaqsadMaqsad is a prominent education technology company based in Karachi, Pakistan, founded in 2021 by Taha Ahmed and Rooshan Aziz.

    Maqsad is a prominent education technology company based in Karachi, Pakistan, founded in 2021 by Taha Ahmed and Rooshan Aziz.

    Founded 2021Karachi, Pakistan$2.8Mlast round Mar 2023
  24. 24HubflowHubflow is a flexible workspace provider established in 2021, specializing in bespoke managed and serviced office solutions in Central London and Belfast, North

    Hubflow is a flexible workspace provider established in 2021, specializing in bespoke managed and serviced office solutions in Central London and Belfast, North

    Founded 2021London, United Kingdom$2.7Mlast round Sept 2025
  25. 25EdsomaEdsoma is an AI-powered reading assistant and educational platform founded in 2021 by Kyle Wallgren, based in Weatherford, Texas.

    Edsoma is an AI-powered reading assistant and educational platform founded in 2021 by Kyle Wallgren, based in Weatherford, Texas.

    Founded 2021Weatherford, United States$2.5Mlast round Sept 2023
  26. 26NominisNominis is a Barcelona-based EdTech startup that provides an interactive, gamified online English learning platform for children aged 6 to 12.

    Nominis is a Barcelona-based EdTech startup that provides an interactive, gamified online English learning platform for children aged 6 to 12.

    Founded 2021Barcelona, Spain$2.5Mlast round Aug 2024
  27. 27Kibo SchoolKibo School is an online education institution dedicated to technology and STEM learning, particularly in computer science.

    Kibo School is an online education institution dedicated to technology and STEM learning, particularly in computer science.

    Founded 2021New York, United States$2.0Mlast round Jun 2022
  28. 28StudyverseStudyverse is an edtech company that offers a virtual study hall product designed to help students create distraction-free online spaces for studying and collaboration.

    Studyverse is an edtech company that offers a virtual study hall product designed to help students create distraction-free online spaces for studying and collaboration.

    Founded 2021New York, United States$1.8Mlast round Jun 2022
  29. 29KalviKalvi is an ed-tech company to transform the future of higher education.

    Kalvi is an ed-tech company to transform the future of higher education.

    Founded 2021India$1.7Mlast round Feb 2022
  30. 30Miles in the SkyMiles in the Sky is a Portuguese ed-tech startup founded in 2021, based in Lisbon.

    Miles in the Sky is a Portuguese ed-tech startup founded in 2021, based in Lisbon.

    Founded 2021Lisbon, Portugal$1.6Mlast round Apr 2023
  31. 31StoriBoardStoriBoard: A community platform & marketplace for physical & mental health ‘Expert by Experience’ 1:1 Support

    StoriBoard: A community platform & marketplace for physical & mental health ‘Expert by Experience’ 1:1 Support

    Founded 2021London, United Kingdom$1.4Mlast round Oct 2022
  32. 32Early Steps AcademyEarly Steps Academy is a global K-12 EdTech company that enhances learning for children ages 8 to 18.

    Early Steps Academy is a global K-12 EdTech company that enhances learning for children ages 8 to 18.

    Founded 2021Boston, United States$1.2Mlast round Nov 2021
  33. 33TutornowAI enblaed Online tutoring platform focused on students with learning disorders

    AI enblaed Online tutoring platform focused on students with learning disorders

    Founded 2021Italy$1.1Mlast round Jan 2025
  34. 34NKENNENKENNE is a mobile app that provides a forum for communication to create a social network for African language learners and speakers.

    NKENNE is a mobile app that provides a forum for communication to create a social network for African language learners and speakers.

    Founded 2021New York, United States$1.0Mlast round Dec 2024
  35. 35Hack2skillHack2skill is the largest and fastest-growing community of technology innovators, including startups, indies, corporate professionals, freelancers, and student

    Hack2skill is the largest and fastest-growing community of technology innovators, including startups, indies, corporate professionals, freelancers, and student

    Founded 2021Noida, India$1.0Mlast round Mar 2024
  36. 36QweebiQweebi is an early-stage EdTech startup based in Singapore, focused on enhancing K-8 STEM education through its online virtual makerspace platform.

    Qweebi is an early-stage EdTech startup based in Singapore, focused on enhancing K-8 STEM education through its online virtual makerspace platform.

    Founded 2021Singapore, United States$1.0Mlast round Oct 2026
  37. 37ClasspertClasspert is an edtech company founded in Brazil that serves as an online course comparison and discovery platform.

    Classpert is an edtech company founded in Brazil that serves as an online course comparison and discovery platform.

    Founded 2021Palo Alto, United States$965Klast round Jul 2020
  38. 38EdventuresEdventures is the world’s first digital entrepreneurship coach tailored for your specific needs as an entrepreneur.

    Edventures is the world’s first digital entrepreneurship coach tailored for your specific needs as an entrepreneur.

    Founded 2021United States$815Klast round Apr 2011
  39. 39Homi LabHomi Lab is India's first future learning lab and an innovative edtech startup based in Delhi.

    Homi Lab is India's first future learning lab and an innovative edtech startup based in Delhi.

    Founded 2021New Delhi, India$644Klast round Jun 2022
  40. 40NovahealNovaheal is a learning platform for trainees and young professionals in nursing.

    Novaheal is a learning platform for trainees and young professionals in nursing.

    Founded 2021Bochum, Germany$620Klast round May 2023
  41. 41HuddleUpHuddleUp is an India-based AI-driven employee engagement and continuous feedback platform founded in 2021.

    HuddleUp is an India-based AI-driven employee engagement and continuous feedback platform founded in 2021.

    Founded 2021Bengaluru, United States$550Klast round Apr 2024
  42. 42ChatStatAI-driven safety tech analyzing public social media content for quick detection and mitigation of mental health and behavioral risks

    AI-driven safety tech analyzing public social media content for quick detection and mitigation of mental health and behavioral risks

    Founded 2021United States$500Klast round Jan 2009
  43. 43MemorangMemorang is an innovative EdTech company based in Tarzana, California, specializing in AI-powered learning platforms.

    Memorang is an innovative EdTech company based in Tarzana, California, specializing in AI-powered learning platforms.

    Founded 2021Los Angeles, United States$500Klast round Nov 2015
  44. 44Social CascadeSocial Cascade is a for-benefit, SaaS organization building healthy communities through awareness and empathy.

    Social Cascade is a for-benefit, SaaS organization building healthy communities through awareness and empathy.

    Founded 2021Raleigh, United States$500Klast round Jul 2025
  45. 45CourseboxAI Course Creator & LMS

    AI Course Creator & LMS

    Founded 2021Perth, Australia$487Klast round Aug 2025
  46. 46Profe.comProfe.com is a Barcelona-based edtech company founded in 2021 that specializes in personalized online private tutoring for students from primary school through

    Profe.com is a Barcelona-based edtech company founded in 2021 that specializes in personalized online private tutoring for students from primary school through

    Founded 2021Barcelona, Spain$475Klast round May 2022
  47. 47Tax Nuggets AcademyTax Nuggets Academy is an Australian online education platform founded in 2021, based in Melbourne, Victoria.

    Tax Nuggets Academy is an Australian online education platform founded in 2021, based in Melbourne, Victoria.

    Founded 2021Melbourne, Australia$466Klast round Nov 2023
  48. 48Caza Tu PlazaCaza Tu Plaza is an e-learning platform that offers study materials, conducts online tests, plans activities, and broadcasts live classes.

    Caza Tu Plaza is an e-learning platform that offers study materials, conducts online tests, plans activities, and broadcasts live classes.

    Founded 2021Madrid, Spain$442Klast round Jan 2023
  49. 49EdenFiftyOneEdenFiftyOne® (EDEN FIFTYONE LTD) is a UK-based edtech company that focuses on enhancing English literacy skills through its innovative e-learning platform.

    EdenFiftyOne® (EDEN FIFTYONE LTD) is a UK-based edtech company that focuses on enhancing English literacy skills through its innovative e-learning platform.

    Founded 2021Liverpool, United Kingdom$349Klast round Oct 2025
  50. 50zick learnzick learn is an AI-powered microlearning platform founded in 2021 and based in Dublin, Ireland.

    zick learn is an AI-powered microlearning platform founded in 2021 and based in Dublin, Ireland.

    Founded 2021Dublin, Ireland$339Klast round Aug 2024
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