Top California Edtech Startups (304)
We deliver industry-vetted courses and career support centered on the needs of first-generation and low-income students. Our students train with senior engineers, intern at top companies, and rise together to become the tech leaders of tomorrow. Breaking into the tech industry requires a number of factors: industry-relevant knowledge, connections, specific hard and soft skills, an understanding of how to navigate the...
Licensing education has a reputation for being dry content, clunky, and courses designed to check a box rather than actually teach anything. We decided that was a problem worth solving. Our courses are mobile-first, fully accredited, and built around one obsessive question: what’s the most effective, engaging way to get someone to actually learn this? We’re proud that our students...
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...
Edia is the leading AI platform for K-12 school districts that improves outcomes for math, attendance, and MTSS. Founded by top engineers from Silicon Valley, Edia supports 150+ school districts across the country to transform lives. Our partners range from large urban districts (e.g. NYC DOE, Fulton County, Palm Beach, Loudoun County) to the most remote schools in rural Alaska...
Success Tutoring is a global education franchise that provides personalized English and math tutoring for students aged 5-17, utilizing a gym-style membership model to foster confidence, improve academic results, and make learning engaging through technology.
Asteri empowers enterprises to develop a future-ready, skills-driven workforce using its proprietary AI technology. Our platform, encompassing the foundational skills-oriented AI engine Asteri.Mind, the multidimensional Asteri.Scope knowledge graph and Asteri.Prism as technologies capable of analyzing unstructured data from clients, accurately extracting and inferring skills, identifying skill gaps, and optimizing workforce planning. Asteri’s solutions improve talent management and strategic workforce planning...
At Avela, we make application and enrollment easy for families and for staff. Parents can find, apply, register, and pay for school and programs for their children, all from a common application system with saved profiles. Avela also powers backend admissions and operational workflows, making it easy for schools, districts, and educational providers to equitably serve students. We’re like “OpenTable...
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...
Seesaw is a learning platform that brings educators, students and families together to deepen student learning. Teachers design and facilitate powerful learning experiences, students create, reflect, collaborate, and make their learning visible, and families actively support and celebrate student learning. Seesaw is used by over 10 million teachers, students and family members every month across more than 75% of schools...
Rebuilding higher education for the AI era — smarter, faster, and way more fun than lectures and debt.
Achievable is a small EdTech startup. Our focus today is on test preparation for high-stakes exams, like the GRE for graduate school admissions, the FINRA Series licenses for careers in wealth management, and the USMLE exam for medical doctors. Our long-term mission is to help people unlock opportunity in their lives more broadly, guiding them through their lifelong journey of...
12twenty is empowering schools to make smarter, data-driven decisions. Our intuitive platforms allow career advisers to more effectively manage the employment process, give students a better understanding of the recruiting cycle, and help employers find the perfect candidate. The world's top schools are using 12twenty to streamline their career analytics and management process. Founded in 2010, 12twenty is a Santa Monica-based...
We’ll help you equip your student with the resources and tools to explore, build, or design anything they can dream up.
We are committed to ensuring that freshmen and sophomores in community college are given an equitable opportunity to become juniors and seniors at universities and colleges across the United States.
Think Zone is a proud member of TAL Education Group, one of the world’s leading EdTech companies, publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). We specialize in high-quality mathematics tutoring designed to help students unlock their full potential. Our personalized approach builds strong foundational skills, enhances problem-solving abilities, and inspires a lifelong love for learning. At Think Zone, we...
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...
ParentSquare is a Santa Barbara-based growing company that's changing the way schools and parents communicate every day. Sounds simple? We strive to keep it that way! Over 5,000 schools and 4 million parents across the U.S. utilize our platform to stay informed and involved from the way they prefer to be notified - email, text, voice, web, app, social -...
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...
