Top California Edtech Startups (287)
Academia.edu is the world’s leading platform for researchers and scholars to share their work, discover research and connect with fellow academics globally. Our bold vision: to democratize and accelerate the world's research, enhancing the speed of scientific discovery and technological progress for the benefit of everyone. We imagine a world where accessing academic papers is effortless, keeping track of cutting-edge...
Aceable is a mobile education platform, focused on creating affordable, engaging, and convenient educational content. Our Austin-based team is obsessed with helping people pursue their dreams with continued education. After launching our first mobile app to provide accredited driver's ed courses, Aceable expanded into real estate, mortgage, insurance, and healthcare education. We actively work to foster a creative, collaborative, and...
Our mission is to spark positive change by scaling bold ideas that massively accelerate student success for ALL.
At tapouts, we believe in the boundless potential of every child. Our mission goes beyond teaching skills; we are dedicated to nurturing the emotional and psychological well-being of the next generation. Imagine being part of a team that transforms the lives of children and their families, offering hope and strength in times of need. By joining tapouts, you are not...
NovoEd’s collaborative learning platform empowers organizations to design and deliver experiential learning that accelerates business performance on a global scale. Since the company’s founding at Stanford’s social algorithm laboratory in 2012, global corporations, executive education providers, and training firms have relied on NovoEd to develop high-value capabilities through purposeful practice and application, coaching and mentorship, and group collaboration. NovoEd’s proven...
Rallyware Performance Enablement Platform delivers the right learning or business activity to the right individual at the right time. The platform connects company-specific goals with the workforce performance data utilizing AI and science-based gamification. Rallyware has been adopted in 57 countries supporting over 20 languages for millions of users. It has been used to empower workforces in such companies as...
Stellic is a leading student success and academic planning platform used by over 90 higher education institutions worldwide and more than 1 million students. We empower students, advisors, and administrators with modern tools to streamline degree progress, automate transfer evaluations, and make data-informed decisions that drive completion and engagement.
Designed for unlimited discovery and unmatched safety, Epic is the leading digital reading platform for kids. Reaching more than 50 million children in homes and classrooms, Epic fuels curiosity and reading confidence in kids to explore their interests and learn in a fun, safe, kid-friendly environment. Our award-winning service is built on a collection of 40,000+ popular, high-quality books, audiobooks...
AL Education Group (NYSE: TAL) is an education technology (Ed-Tech) company that operates based on smart education that provides an open platform for quality education and extra-curricular learning. It serves public education, powers private education and explores new education models for the future on a global scale. Our mission is Advancing Education Through Science and Technology. Currently there are more...
VuMedi is an online video education network that provides doctors with authentic, comprehensive information about the topics that matter most to them. Doctors come to VuMedi to compare approaches and make decisions regarding new advances, challenging treatments, diagnostics, rare pathologies, and complications.
Speak is a language learning app that sets users on the path to fluency with the world’s most advanced AI tutor. Built on the core learning philosophy of getting users speaking out loud as much as possible, Speak's AI language-learning experience encourages dynamic two-way dialogue through personalized content and real-time speech recognition. Speak was founded by Connor Zwick and Andrew Hsu...
At Goalbook, we empower teachers to transform instruction so that ALL students succeed. We partner with 600 districts across the country, working closely with school and district leaders to improve instructional practice. Founded by former teachers and administrators, Goalbook was part of YC Edtech's inaugural class in 2011 and the first company funded through New Schools' Seed Fund, now Reach...
Intro makes it easy to book the world’s most in-demand experts & get personalized, 1:1 advice over live video. Users can connect with top experts like Rachel Zoe and Nate Berkus in various categories including Fashion & Beauty, Home, Wellness, Career, Astrology and more. Our mission is to give everyone access to anyone, empowering each other to create a better...
Nurturing Critical Wisdom for the Sake of the World The world needs more principled, purpose-driven leaders and innovators. Minerva is building a global network of forward-looking high schools, universities, corporations, and other educational institutions to equip individuals at multiple levels with the cognitive skills needed to make decisions of consequence, formulate effective solutions, and manage rapid change. Minerva's curriculum focuses...
The Bay Area's leader in 1-on-1 test preparation and academic tutoring! We are a team of professional tutors committed to giving students the tools and confidence necessary to succeed in any class and on any standardized test. We specialize in adapting our approach to fit different learning styles. Our 1-on-1 tutoring is the most efficient and effective way to help...
Apollo Education Systems is a fast-moving EdTech startup on a mission to transform how schools manage and understand student data. We’ve built the first comprehensive, AI-powered K–12 student data management platform—purpose-built for web and mobile—that empowers educators with effortless compliance reporting, a unified longitudinal student view, and intuitive design that makes complex tasks simple. At Apollo, we’re shaping the future of...
We empower districts with accredited middle and high school original credit, credit recovery, and multilingual courses that meet the needs of today’s learners and educators. Our platform was built from the ground up based on extensive feedback from educators and team members who understand firsthand the challenges of teaching today's digital-native students. Teachers told us they needed better ways to...
For more than 50 years, Children’s Council has been the heart of child care and early education in San Francisco, advancing the belief that high-quality child care can transform lives and communities. Our more than 150 team members help families navigate their child care and preschool options and secure financial assistance to pay for it. We provide home-based child care businesses with the training and resources to succeed. Through a...
Outschool is an online learning platform that empowers kids 3-18 to learn on their own terms with the widest variety of teachers, topics, and classes to suit any interest. We offer interactive, small-group classes via video that are fun and social, can be taken any time, and clubs that connect learners around their favorite topics. With Outschool, learners are free...

































