Top Washington, DC Edtech Startups (50)
WHO WE ARE: Data Society provides industry-tailored, high-quality data science training and advisory services for corporations and government agencies with a desire to make data driven decisions. We believe that modern organizations need to be equipped to make data driven decisions that significantly amplify the effects of existing subject matter expertise. These skills result in increased efficiency and more accurate analyses...
Merit America is a national nonprofit that creates pathways to family-sustaining careers for Americans without college degrees, who are stuck in low-wage work. Our fast, flexible solutions are built for working adults: we start by analyzing tens of millions of job postings to identify in-demand, high-paying tech careers and then train for these roles with part-time programs that combine flexible...
GiveCampus is the world’s leading fundraising platform for nonprofit educational institutions. Trusted by more than 1,000 colleges, universities, and K-12 schools, our mission is to advance the quality, the affordability, and the accessibility of education. We provide software, services, and expertise that help schools raise more money, from more people, at a fraction of the cost of other fundraising methods....
EdOps specializes in the finance, student data and operations work of schools. Our mission is to minimize the financial, operational, and compliance demands of running a school and to support education leaders with data-driven insights to improve student outcomes. Our experience with a wide variety of schools, from newly authorized charter schools to established independent schools and from micro-schools to...
We extend the reach and impact of counselors, advisors, and mentors with text messaging to allow for more personalized and real-time digital communication. Signal Vine provides an effective, intelligent two-way text messaging platform that is proven to deliver high student engagement. Signal Vine's platform empowers customers to combine text messaging with student data to deliver personalized information, prompt timely action, and...
We believe every student learns differently, at a different pace and comes to school with their own set of unique life circumstances. We also believe that for the majority of students, education is the escape from the endless cycle of poverty. We exist, and everything we do, is about about helping wrap students around a community where they can get...
Advocates for personalized education through the use of digital learning technologies.
Founded in 1999, Interfolio is an education technology company based in Washington, DC that offers the first holistic Faculty Information System to support the full lifecycle of faculty work—from hiring to annual review, service, reporting, scholarly data collection and validation, and more. All Interfolio software applications focus on faculty, with workflow tools to support shared governance processes; activity reporting solutions...
Financial literacy education technology games, curriculum, and products
Smarthinking, a member of the Pearson family since Feb. 2011, is the research based, research proven on-demand, online tutoring that educators choose to increase student achievement, boost retention, and enhance learning. Smarthinking connects students to expert educators anytime, from any Internet-connected computer, 24/7. Live, on-demand tutoring is available in math, writing, reading, science, business, Spanish, nursing & allied health, and...
American children need new education heroes, teachers dedicated to using new, engaging methods to teach curriculum. Legends of Learning helps educators make their classrooms fun, engaging, and productive learning environments through research-driven, curriculum-based games. We use ongoing original research to create an learning games platform filled with an epic range of lessons for stronger subject mastery and classroom engagement. All...
Design influences everything. From the way one is compelled to act, to learn, and to change.
CynjaTech is a data security firm utilizing next-generation microcloud infrastructure to power the new CynjaTrust platform.
CoAuthor helps you engage in conversations with your child.
Munchkin Mailbox is a platform that effortlessly connects parents to licensed childcare providers.
Create approachable digital products for social good
A monthly box of surprise activities for kids 6-11. Explore something new about our world with every box! #KidsAreBrilliant #GetCurious Join the ride!
Advances environmental literacy and promotes stewardship through excellence in environmental education, professional development.
Education Design Lab is a 501c3 non-profit that designs, tests, and implements unique higher education models that address the rapidly changing economy and emerging technology opportunities. The Lab demonstrates where technology, rigor, and design can improve equity and opportunity for historically non-traditional learners to maximize their potential in the higher education system.

























