Top Illinois Edtech Startups (119)
Established in 2009, Digital Theatre is the online home of over 200 (and growing) performances of world-class theatre. In 2011, Digital Theatre's flagship educational platform Digital Theatre+ was launched, providing institutions around the world with access to productions and educational resources to support the study of performing arts and dramatic texts. Today, Digital Theatre+ provides over 3,000 institutions around the...
CodeHS is a platform for helping high schools teach computer science. We provide a comprehensive solution to schools looking to improve or create a computer science program. We offer web-based curriculum for Introduction to Computer Science and AP Computer Science classes, tools for teachers to manage their classroom, and professional development to help teachers learn to teach coding. We are working...
Nomad Credit is a financial marketplace for those under served by other marketplaces. We aim to find the right product for international students and/or visa holders currently or planning to live in the U.S. Nomad Credit allows international students and visa holders to search for schools, education loans, and other financial products.
Rang is building the rewards platform for schools. Our mission is simple: improve student outcomes. Rang helps schools reinforce positive academic behaviors by connecting students and families to digital rewards funded by corporate sponsors. Schools get a powerful tool to improve attendance and engagement. Sponsors get measurable social impact tied directly to student outcomes.
AwardSpring provides a SaaS scholarship management platform to foundations, colleges & universities that's simple, powerful, and easy to use. Our thoughtful, intuitive design simplifies the application process for students and empowers award administrators to focus on what really matters: less paperwork, more awarding.
Screencastify is a leading educational technology company dedicated to improving communication and learning outcomes with video
Big Shoulders Data Camp provides training to seasoned IT professionals in the area of data science. We use all open source technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Python, R, and many others. We provide our students hands on labs in machine learning, predictive modeling, and advanced analytics. We screen all applicants to make sure they are qualified to take one of...
Admissionado is a mentorship and admissions consulting company founded by two Brown University grads, and is one of the fastest growing firms in its space. We’ve grown from a 2-man show in 2007, to a team of over 100 people with offices in the US and China.
Amerigo supports international students at premier U.S. high schools with a focus on excellent academic outcomes. We combine a nurturing boarding environment along with academic and English learning support to prepare students for success in high school, university and beyond.
Heggerty is a literacy education company providing the #1 phonemic awareness curriculum for preschool and elementary classrooms. Founded nearly 20 years ago by Dr. Michael Heggerty, a reading instruction pioneer, we provide digital and print curriculum, classroom resources, and professional development to help educators empower the next generation of readers. The Heggerty curriculum can be found worldwide and we are...
MentorMob is a unique learning and discovery website and app for a growing list of topics. The community behind MentorMob finds the best free learning content and organizes it into comprehensive, addictive MentorMob learning Guides.
eSpark differentiates reading and math with activities kids love. At eSpark, our mission is to re-imagine learning so it's student centered, enabling students to succeed in school and life. We work with schools to put students at the heart of instruction and help districts achieve stronger academic outcomes. Automatically differentiating K-5 instruction with fun games, videos, and creative challenges, eSpark is the...
BLUE1647 is an award-winning network of education & technology innovation platforms that foster economic development in technology and 21st Century skills through people development (classes, workshops, and events around technology), & workforce development (through youth and adult technology programs to prepare individuals for high-demand jobs)
At Horizon we want to profoundly change the way societies consume and store electricity, we beleive the best way to do this is through Education. Therefore we produce the leading worldwide educational product line for teaching renewable energy.We are currently recruiting for a curriculum developer for secondary science education. Are you also passionate about energy and sustainability issues? Do you...
We are a career platform that connects diverse entrepreneurs to hiring startups and scale-ups.
Coding classes and camps in the Chicago area for grades K-8. Kids can have fun making their own games and stories, while learning valuable life skills.We are helping to prepare kids for the future, and to fill the future tech pipeline!
DigitalGroundUp is an interactive platform that allows users to learn digital marketing from the ground up. By teaching basic concepts and simple best practices in PPC, Facebook Advertising and Display Advertising, DigitalGroundUp enables users to significantly improve their marketing efficiency and lower their cost per acquisition costs significantly.
Reading Glue helps teachers and parents keep track of reading activities, and monitor key data that is essential to increasing a child's reading ability. We connect the classroom and home by allowing teachers and parents to implement and manage reading practice using the same tools and techniques.
TradersHighway mission is simple: connect the world’s traders and educators to make them more productive and successful.TradersHighway allows traders to find the experts they admire and educators to reach new followers who value their ideas and strategies everyday. When traders join TradersHighway, traders get access to traders like them, educators they respect, market information and insights that help them be...
