Edtech companies create the tools and materials that help people learn. There are roles in sales, marketing, and customer success — often working directly with school districts, higher-ed administrators, or HR and training leaders.
If you’re technical, there’s always demand for engineers, designers, and product managers to build products. If your background is in education or curriculum, you’ll find opportunities to design learning experiences, assessments, and content that drive real impact in classrooms and workplaces.
ApplyBoard is an education company that helps students study abroad. They connect students, recruitment partners, and over 1,500 institutions worldwide to simplify the study-abroad process. Their platform supports applications, document verification, language testing, and other services to facilitate admissions.
Reading Partners is a national nonprofit that helps elementary students to read through private tutoring. It trains community volunteers and AmeriCorps members to deliver structured literacy support during the school day, with a focus on core skills like phonics, fluency, and comprehension. Reading Partners also scaled its impact through Reading Partners Connects, a digital tutoring platform that extends its proven model.
Colibri Group is a professional-education company that delivers licensing, continuing-education, and career-advancement programs for regulated industries and licensed professionals. Colibri has over 5 million professionals and partners and educates more than 1 million professionals across real estate, healthcare, financial services, teacher education, valuation & property services, and accounting.
Newsela is a K-12 edtech company that serves millions of learners and teachers by offering thousands of standards-aligned texts, videos, and activities across ELA, social studies, and science. Their content is available at multiple reading levels and easily integrates with real-time assessment and instructional insights. Adopted by ~90% of U.S. schools and tens of millions of students, Newsela has become a widely used platform for engaging literacy and knowledge-building. Their platform also includes tools for writing feedback, teacher dashboards, and growing subject-specific expansions, such as STEM through its acquisition of Generation Genius. Newsela acts as a comprehensive instructional content and assessment layer, helping educators engage students with current, differentiated content and track growth across key literacy and knowledge domains.
Quizlet creates digital study tools used by students in K-12 and higher education. It offers flashcards, practice questions, and study modes that help learners review and retain material - including AI tools that turn notes into study guides and walk students through concepts step by step. Quizlet has over 60mm monthly active users.
Securly is a K–12 education technology company focused on student safety. It helps schools monitor online activity, manage classroom devices, and spot signs of self-harm, bullying, or violence using AI with human review. Securly supports more than 20mm students across over 20,000 schools and is used by about one in five U.S. public school districts.
CodePath provides free computer science courses and career support for college students from different backgrounds. It partners with more than 700 universities to offer short, intensive programs in software engineering, mobile development, cybersecurity, and technical interviews.
Epic! is a digital reading platform for children ages 12 and under that helps schools and families build strong reading habits through easy access to books. The platform offers over 40,000 books, audiobooks, and educational videos, with tools for teachers to assign reading and track progress.
Give Campus operates a fundraising and engagement platform specifically for educational institutions like schools and universities. It provides tools for digital giving, volunteer management, and social media advocacy to help development teams reach donors.
Pursuit is a nonprofit that trains adults for high-paying technology careers. It provides intensive software engineering training followed by career coaching and employer support, with a strong focus on economic mobility.
CodeHS provides a comprehensive platform for teaching computer science in K-12 schools, including web based curriculum and teacher tools. It offers professional development and instructional support to help schools launch and scale their coding programs.
Amplify is a K-12 education technology company that develops research-based curricula, assessments, and intervention tools used by districts and schools across the U.S. The company emphasizes evidence, alignment to standards, and integrated supports to help teachers deliver high-quality instruction while adapting to student needs.
Amplify CKLA (Core Knowledge Language Arts) — A K-5 literacy program focused for Science of Reading, integrating knowledge building, phonics, vocabulary, and writing.
mCLASS / mCLASS Intervention — A set of assessment and intervention tools (universal screening, dyslexia support, progress monitoring) that help with targeted instruction.
Boost Reading / Boost Math — Personalized and adaptive supplemental programs that provide practice and remediation in literacy and math.
Amplify Desmos Math — A K-12 math curriculum platform (K-12).
Amplify Science — A K-8 science curriculum with hands-on investigations, literacy integration, and digital resources.
Amplify ELA & Boost Close Reading — A middle school language arts program focused on reading comprehension, writing, and text analysis.
Amplify Tutoring — Literacy tutoring for students in need of intensive, small-group support.
Spanish / Biliteracy Programs (Amplify Caminos, Boost Lectura, mCLASS Lectura) — literacy instruction and intervention tools tailored for Spanish speakers and bilingual learners.
ClassLink is a K–12 edtech company that provides identity and access management for students and staff. ClassLink has built up a network of over 6,000 single sign-on integrations - which helps schools better monitor product usage and improve data security. There are over 23 million users in over 3,000 school systems using ClassLink.
Age of Learning is an edtech company that provides digital learning apps and experiences for over 50M children. Its programs include ABCmouse Early Learning Academy, My Math Academy, and My Reading Academy, which provide early childhood and elementary learning in literacy and math.
Seesaw is a learning experience platform that helps K-6 teachers teach, assess, and communicate with families in one place. Schools use Seesaw for student portfolios, classroom activities, and family messaging, with built-in translation for over 100 languages. The company has added AI tools that help teachers create activities, questions, and reading fluency checks to save time. Seesaw is used by more than 25mm teachers, students, and families across 150 countries.