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Education startups worldwide
2,418 education startups worldwide have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $25B between them, with the United States the most common home.
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CloudWalkThe interplanetary payment networkThe interplanetary payment network
Founded 2013Sao Paulo, Brazil$2.3Blast round Apr 2026 - 2
GrammarlyGrammarly is a leading AI writing assistance company founded in 2009 in Kyiv, Ukraine, by Alex Shevchenko, Max Lytvyn, and Dmytro Lider.Grammarly is a leading AI writing assistance company founded in 2009 in Kyiv, Ukraine, by Alex Shevchenko, Max Lytvyn, and Dmytro Lider.
Founded 2009San Francisco, United States$1.2Blast round May 2025 - 3YoudaoFounded -China$1.1Blast round Apr 2018
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Ineffable IntelligenceIneffable Intelligence develops machine learning systems that learn through interaction and experience.Ineffable Intelligence develops machine learning systems that learn through interaction and experience.
Founded 2025London, United Kingdom$1.1Blast round Apr 2026 - 5
VipkidVIPKID为您提供1对1外教口语课程和英语体系课程,经8年学术沉淀,累计服务100万学员、1.5亿节课时,签约8万北美外教,100%本科学历、硕博占比33%以上,帮助您从零学英语,足不出户练口语.登录官网领免费试听课程,学英语来VIPKID!VIPKID为您提供1对1外教口语课程和英语体系课程,经8年学术沉淀,累计服务100万学员、1.5亿节课时,签约8万北美外教,100%本科学历、硕博占比33%以上,帮助您从零学英语,足不出户练口语.登录官网领免费试听课程,学英语来VIPKID!
Founded -China$875Mlast round Sept 2019 - 6
Pony.aiLeading global autonomous driving technology company Pony.ai, Inc.Leading global autonomous driving technology company Pony.ai, Inc.
Founded -Fremont, United States$875Mlast round Nov 2025 - 7
CompassCompass provides accident management services, commercial vehicle hire, and fleet replacement solutions.Compass provides accident management services, commercial vehicle hire, and fleet replacement solutions.
Founded 2001Artarmon, United States$852Mlast round Jan 2026 - 8
GraphcoreGraphcore develops a microprocessor designed for AI and machine learning applications.Graphcore develops a microprocessor designed for AI and machine learning applications.
Founded 2016Bristol, United Kingdom$835Mlast round May 2026 - 9ByjuFounded -India$790Mlast round Jul 2019
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Founded 1976Grenada$750Mlast round Aug 2014 - 11ZhangmenZhangmen is an online tutoring platform provides tutoring courses to students.
Zhangmen is an online tutoring platform provides tutoring courses to students.
Founded -China$750Mlast round Oct 2020 - 12
PositronFounded -United States$732Mlast round Sept 2026 - 13
Horizon RoboticsFounded -China$700Mlast round Feb 2019 - 14YuanfudaoYuanfudao provides live courses and tutoring through an online platform.
Yuanfudao provides live courses and tutoring through an online platform.
Founded -China$600Mlast round Dec 2020 - 15
DataRobotDataRobot provides AI technology and ROI enablement services to global enterprises.DataRobot provides AI technology and ROI enablement services to global enterprises.
Founded 2012Boston, United States$591Mlast round Apr 2023 - 16
SambaNovaSambaNova Systems is an innovative artificial intelligence company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in November 2017.SambaNova Systems is an innovative artificial intelligence company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in November 2017.
Founded 2017Palo Alto, United States$556Mlast round Feb 2026 - 17
ContentSquareContentsquare is a global leader in Digital Experience Analytics (DXA) and Experience Intelligence, founded in 2012 in Paris, France.Contentsquare is a global leader in Digital Experience Analytics (DXA) and Experience Intelligence, founded in 2012 in Paris, France.
Founded 2012Paris, United States$522Mlast round Jul 2022 - 18
SynthesiaSynthesia is a British multinational AI company based in London, founded in 2017.Synthesia is a British multinational AI company based in London, founded in 2017.
Founded 2017London, United Kingdom$506Mlast round Jan 2026 - 19ZuoyebangFounded -China$500Mlast round Jul 2018
- 20VipKidsFounded -United States$500Mlast round Jun 2018
- 21Face++Founded -China$482Mlast round Nov 2017
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LightmatterLightmatter is a Boston-based optical computing company founded in 2017 by MIT researchers.Lightmatter is a Boston-based optical computing company founded in 2017 by MIT researchers.
Founded 2017Mountain View, United States$433Mlast round Oct 2024 - 23
ApplyBoardApplyBoard is a Canadian educational technology company based in Kitchener, Ontario.ApplyBoard is a Canadian educational technology company based in Kitchener, Ontario.
Founded 2015Kitchener, Canada$432Mlast round Sept 2024 - 24
SenseTimeSenseTime builds SenseNova native multimodal LLMs and SenseCore AI cloud infrastructure for enterprise AI digital transformation.
SenseTime builds SenseNova native multimodal LLMs and SenseCore AI cloud infrastructure for enterprise AI digital transformation.
Founded 2014Xuhui District, Shanghai, Hong Kong SAR China$412Mlast round Apr 2026 - 25
XCL EducationXCL Education is an education group operating in Southeast Asia, with a significant presence in Malaysia and Singapore.XCL Education is an education group operating in Southeast Asia, with a significant presence in Malaysia and Singapore.
Founded -Singapore, Singapore$400Mlast round May 2025 - 26
17zuoye一起作业是一款免费学习工具,是一个学生、老师和家长三方互动的作业平台,老师轻松布置作业,学生快乐做作业,家长可以定期查看孩子的学习进度及报告,情景交融的学习模式,让孩子轻松搞定各科学习!一起作业,让学习成为美好体验。一起作业是一款免费学习工具,是一个学生、老师和家长三方互动的作业平台,老师轻松布置作业,学生快乐做作业,家长可以定期查看孩子的学习进度及报告,情景交融的学习模式,让孩子轻松搞定各科学习!一起作业,让学习成为美好体验。
Founded -United States$385Mlast round Mar 2018 - 27
AndelaAndela was created with one thing in mind: Brilliance is evenly distributed, but opportunity isn’t.Andela was created with one thing in mind: Brilliance is evenly distributed, but opportunity isn’t.
Founded 2014New York, United States$377Mlast round Sept 2021 - 28
WorkFusionWorkFusion offers automation solutions to enterprises to help them reduce costs and up-skill workforces.WorkFusion offers automation solutions to enterprises to help them reduce costs and up-skill workforces.
Founded 2009New York, United States$372Mlast round Sept 2025 - 29
LighthouseLighthouse is the home camera for smart home.Lighthouse is the home camera for smart home.
Founded 2014Palo Alto, United Kingdom$370Mlast round Nov 2024 - 30StemFounded -United States$368Mlast round Jun 2018
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Snorkel AISnorkel AI, Inc.Snorkel AI, Inc.
Founded 2019San Francisco, United States$350Mlast round Sept 2026 - 32
CourseraLearn job-ready skills with online courses, Professional Certificates, Specializations, and degrees from Google, Meta, Anthropic, DeepLearning.AI, Stanford, and more.Learn job-ready skills with online courses, Professional Certificates, Specializations, and degrees from Google, Meta, Anthropic, DeepLearning.AI, Stanford, and more.
Founded 2012Apple Valley, United States$313Mlast round Apr 2019 - 33
AMBOSSAMBOSS is a global medical technology company based in Berlin, founded in 2012 by physicians.AMBOSS is a global medical technology company based in Berlin, founded in 2012 by physicians.
Founded 2012Berlin, Germany$292Mlast round Mar 2025 - 34
SinaSINA offers management consulting services to enhance business performance and strategic execution.SINA offers management consulting services to enhance business performance and strategic execution.
Founded 2019China$272Mlast round Nov 2009 - 35
WalkMeWalkMe provides a digital adoption platform to let organizations measure, drive, and act to maximize their digital transformation.WalkMe provides a digital adoption platform to let organizations measure, drive, and act to maximize their digital transformation.
Founded 2012San Francisco, United States$258Mlast round Dec 2019 - 36
Element AIFounded -Canada$253Mlast round Sept 2019 - 37
EverfiEVERFI is an education technology company that provides learners of all ages education for the real world.EVERFI is an education technology company that provides learners of all ages education for the real world.
Founded 2008Washington, United States$251Mlast round Apr 2017 - 38
FLYRFLYR is a technology company that uses AI to help airlines and hospitality businesses.FLYR is a technology company that uses AI to help airlines and hospitality businesses.
Founded 2013San Francisco, United States$244Mlast round Aug 2024 - 39
DaDaRegister.it offre la registrazione di domini internet, il rinnovo e il trasferimento di nomi di dominio.Register.it offre la registrazione di domini internet, il rinnovo e il trasferimento di nomi di dominio.
Founded -China$225Mlast round Jan 2019 - 40CommonBondFounded -United States$219Mlast round Jan 2020
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PolyAIEnterprise voice AI that finishes what your customers start.Enterprise voice AI that finishes what your customers start.
Founded 2017United Kingdom$209Mlast round Apr 2026 - 42Guild EducationFounded 2015United States$206Mlast round Nov 2019
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BenevolentAIBenevolentAI is a leading, clinical-stage AI-enabled drug discovery company.BenevolentAI is a leading, clinical-stage AI-enabled drug discovery company.
Founded 2013United Kingdom$205Mlast round Sept 2019 - 44
MythicMythic is a semiconductor company founded in 2012, specializing in power-efficient Analog Processing Units (APUs) for edge AI inference.Mythic is a semiconductor company founded in 2012, specializing in power-efficient Analog Processing Units (APUs) for edge AI inference.
Founded 2012Austin, United States$204Mlast round Dec 2025 - 45NetDragon EducationNetDragon Education is an online education platform that targets students in Kindergarten to high school through websites and mobile apps.
NetDragon Education is an online education platform that targets students in Kindergarten to high school through websites and mobile apps.
Founded 2014Foochow, China$203Mlast round Nov 2019 - 46
Kahoot!Kahoot!Kahoot!
Founded 2012Oslo, Norway$202Mlast round Sept 2022 - 47
Walnut CodingWalnut Coding is a global edu-tech company with a presence of 4k+ employees across the U.S, South East Asia, and China.Walnut Coding is a global edu-tech company with a presence of 4k+ employees across the U.S, South East Asia, and China.
Founded 2017Costa Mesa$200Mlast round Mar 2021 - 48Yitu TechnologyFounded -China$200Mlast round Jun 2018
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GoGuardianGoGuardian is a prominent K–12 educational technology company based in El Segundo, California, founded in 2014.GoGuardian is a prominent K–12 educational technology company based in El Segundo, California, founded in 2014.
Founded 2014El Segundo, United States$200Mlast round Aug 2021
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