XD Academy
Seed Round in 2023
XD Academy is a e-learning platform specializing in crypto, trading, and blockchain education. It offers interactive video courses and a comprehensive educational database, taught by renowned crypto experts, to help students enhance their understanding of Web3 technology.
Snapask
Venture Round in 2023
Snapask is an education technology company founded in 2015 that aims to enhance the effectiveness, personalization, and accessibility of education. Utilizing machine learning and mobile cloud services, Snapask developed a mobile application that features a "Question & Answer" service, connecting students with qualified tutors in real-time. In 2018, the company introduced the "Learning Planner," which provides personalized content recommendations based on individual students' revision habits and learning progress. Currently, Snapask supports over 2.5 million students across ten regions in the Asia-Pacific, striving to become the leading Q&A service for educational assistance. By offering a variety of learning content and methods, Snapask empowers students to take control of their own educational journeys.
Nearpeer.org
Seed Round in 2022
Nearpeer is an Ed-tech platform that aims to provide high-quality education at a low price through technology in Pakistan and the Middle East. Having started with the vision of improving the educational landscape of Pakistan, Nearpeer has already been expanding globally within the first few years of its journey. Students get highly customized and engaging video lectures, a lot of practice material, 24/7 community access, and assignments to solve, once they enroll in the online courses. With 90% students from Pakistan, Nearpeer has crafted a distinguished brand in the test prep market by offering full preparation program of MCAT, CSS, SAT, CA, ACCA, and others - and then it expanded into other domains like Intermediate and high-school secondary tuition market, skill-based courses, and B2B partnership. After Pakistan, the company aims to expand into middle eastern countries with similar opportunity and market dynamics in place. It is a BYJUS from Pakistan with even better content production speed and Blitzscale in its core DNA.
Majormap
Seed Round in 2022
Applying to university is stressful. Students dont know how! None knows what they want to major in at university when they are just 16 years old! Parents cant help. Teachers cant help. And education consultants are too expensive for most families.
We are Major Map and our data driven AI technology platform helps teachers and parents guide high school students to the right major based on their personality and interests. Since we launched Major Map three years ago over twenty percent of the high school students in South Korea have used our service. The massive amount of data from our user base gives our AI models a huge advantage. Lets connect and I can introduce how we are revolutionizing education counseling with technology.
iWeb Technology Solutions Pvt.Ltd.
Seed Round in 2022
iWeb has created a unique student universe that provides students, professors and administrators an amazing academic experience through a comprehensive digitized Edtech SaaS Enabled Marketplace (SEM) provided on a freemium model that brings banks, fintech, edtech and several other student service players on a common platform.We have over 700k higher education students on our platform across India. We have around 10 plus universities 600 plus colleges on board and we digitize edtech saas workflow.
Ostad is an online learning platform that connects users with verified and skilled tutors through a multidimensional marketplace. It offers live online courses that focus on skill development rather than traditional video-based learning. The platform features one-to-one certificate courses, assessments, and on-demand learning, fostering an active community and providing round-the-clock mentoring support. Ostad aims to deliver a high-quality educational experience at an affordable price, enabling users to enhance their skills effectively.
EMYS
Convertible Note in 2021
Emys develops customized social robots aimed at teaching foreign languages to children aged 3 to 7 through engaging interactions. These robots are designed to appeal to multiple senses and utilize familiar language, drawing from children's favorite cartoons, toys, and everyday items. Capable of movement, speech, facial recognition, and emotional expression, the robots foster a sense of bonding and companionship, enhancing the language learning experience. Emys combines the expertise of engineers, designers, and educators to integrate robotic technology into children's daily lives. The company has benefited from participation in a prominent hardware startup accelerator and has established operations in Shenzhen, China, to leverage local manufacturing capabilities and technical mentorship. This background supports Emys's mission to create an effective and affordable language learning tool for young children.
Vidyakul
Seed Round in 2021
Vidyakul is an online education platform that enables teachers to create and deliver online courses while giving students access to a range of courses across secondary and higher secondary education and entrance exam preparation. The platform offers free live classes, structured courses aligned with exam syllabi, and practice tests, along with e-books in local languages to support accessible learning. It aims to bridge the gap between students and teachers across India through integrated, interactive learning and continues to expand resources for students, parents, and teachers. Founded in 2017 and based in Gurugram, India.
ELSA is an AI-powered English learning platform focused on pronunciation and speaking. The platform features an AI Tutor and real-time conversational practice with personalized learning paths, as well as test and interview preparation. Its Speech Analyzer records learners to generate a comprehensive performance assessment and a tailored tutorial plan. Using speech recognition, ELSA identifies phoneme-level pronunciation errors and provides real-time phonetic guidance to help users speak English fluently and confidently.
Emys develops customized social robots aimed at teaching foreign languages to children aged 3 to 7 through engaging interactions. These robots are designed to appeal to multiple senses and utilize familiar language, drawing from children's favorite cartoons, toys, and everyday items. Capable of movement, speech, facial recognition, and emotional expression, the robots foster a sense of bonding and companionship, enhancing the language learning experience. Emys combines the expertise of engineers, designers, and educators to integrate robotic technology into children's daily lives. The company has benefited from participation in a prominent hardware startup accelerator and has established operations in Shenzhen, China, to leverage local manufacturing capabilities and technical mentorship. This background supports Emys's mission to create an effective and affordable language learning tool for young children.
AI Motion Sports
Seed Round in 2020
AI Motion Sports Limited is a Hong Kong-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in youth sports education and management. The company has developed a platform that utilizes artificial intelligence and motion capture technology to enhance sports performance. This platform records, monitors, and analyzes physical and health data of students, generating insightful reports for schools, coaches, and parents. By leveraging big data, AI Motion Sports aims to improve the efficiency of sports training, education management, and talent assessment, thereby revolutionizing the approach to physical education and sports management for adolescents.
Rocketship
Seed Round in 2020
Rocketship is an organization that develops an accelerator education program aimed at supporting coaches in delivering curriculum and mentorship. The company's platform facilitates the setting of goals, assigning of tasks, and management of events, content, and progress. Additionally, it provides a dashboard that enables coaches to track progress and identify obstacles towards achieving their goals. By fostering connections between startups, mentors, and investors, Rocketship aims to build a supportive community and drive transformative outcomes for individuals involved in the program.
Roadie Music is a music technology company founded by Hassane Slaibi and Bassam Jalgha, with offices in Seattle and Beirut. It specializes in creating innovative tools designed for musicians and music enthusiasts, combining their passions for music and technology. The company gained recognition with its first product, the Roadie Tuner, launched in 2013, which won the TechCrunch Disrupt 2014 Audience Choice Award. Subsequent products, including Roadie 2, Roadie Bass, and Roadie 3, were released in 2017, 2018, and 2020, respectively, each building on the success of its predecessor. Roadie Music focuses on enhancing tuning accuracy and noise immunity, allowing musicians to easily switch tunings and achieve precise pitch adjustments. Currently, the company is expanding into music education with the development of a new hardware solution and the launch of its guided teaching app, Ukulele by Roadie.
EMYS
Convertible Note in 2020
Emys develops customized social robots aimed at teaching foreign languages to children aged 3 to 7 through engaging interactions. These robots are designed to appeal to multiple senses and utilize familiar language, drawing from children's favorite cartoons, toys, and everyday items. Capable of movement, speech, facial recognition, and emotional expression, the robots foster a sense of bonding and companionship, enhancing the language learning experience. Emys combines the expertise of engineers, designers, and educators to integrate robotic technology into children's daily lives. The company has benefited from participation in a prominent hardware startup accelerator and has established operations in Shenzhen, China, to leverage local manufacturing capabilities and technical mentorship. This background supports Emys's mission to create an effective and affordable language learning tool for young children.
L2P Limited
Seed Round in 2020
L2P Limited is an international educational technology company focused on the eSports sector, developing a comprehensive platform to enhance the skills of both professional and non-professional gamers. The company utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to create personalized educational tracks for users, integrating features such as individual post-match feedback, tactical insights, video lessons from professional players, and in-game tasks. L2P Limited has garnered over 1.5 million subscribed users across its products for popular games like Dota 2 and League of Legends, analyzing more than 60 million matches and producing over 2,000 instructional videos. The company is also planning to expand its offerings to include additional games and enter new language markets. Based in Russia, L2P Limited is dedicated to improving the gaming experience through innovative educational solutions.
Arkademi
Seed Round in 2020
Arkademi operates an online platform that enables teaching and learning of certified vocational skills through a MOOC framework, supporting continuous learning to enhance personal competitiveness. The company offers online software development courses and a broad range of hard and soft skills, with content from partner providers, delivered via mobile and web applications, and designed for affordability and accessibility from anywhere.
Vidyakul
Seed Round in 2019
Vidyakul is an online education platform that enables teachers to create and deliver online courses while giving students access to a range of courses across secondary and higher secondary education and entrance exam preparation. The platform offers free live classes, structured courses aligned with exam syllabi, and practice tests, along with e-books in local languages to support accessible learning. It aims to bridge the gap between students and teachers across India through integrated, interactive learning and continues to expand resources for students, parents, and teachers. Founded in 2017 and based in Gurugram, India.
Snapask
Venture Round in 2019
Snapask is an education technology company founded in 2015 that aims to enhance the effectiveness, personalization, and accessibility of education. Utilizing machine learning and mobile cloud services, Snapask developed a mobile application that features a "Question & Answer" service, connecting students with qualified tutors in real-time. In 2018, the company introduced the "Learning Planner," which provides personalized content recommendations based on individual students' revision habits and learning progress. Currently, Snapask supports over 2.5 million students across ten regions in the Asia-Pacific, striving to become the leading Q&A service for educational assistance. By offering a variety of learning content and methods, Snapask empowers students to take control of their own educational journeys.
Tinkamo
Seed Round in 2019
Tinkamo, headquartered in Shanghai, China, specializes in designing and manufacturing modular STEM toys for young children. Their primary product is connected smart blocks that simplify learning electronics and coding, making education engaging and entertaining for kids. The company caters primarily to the Chinese playschool market.
ELSA is an AI-powered English learning platform focused on pronunciation and speaking. The platform features an AI Tutor and real-time conversational practice with personalized learning paths, as well as test and interview preparation. Its Speech Analyzer records learners to generate a comprehensive performance assessment and a tailored tutorial plan. Using speech recognition, ELSA identifies phoneme-level pronunciation errors and provides real-time phonetic guidance to help users speak English fluently and confidently.
AI Motion Sports
Seed Round in 2018
AI Motion Sports Limited is a Hong Kong-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in youth sports education and management. The company has developed a platform that utilizes artificial intelligence and motion capture technology to enhance sports performance. This platform records, monitors, and analyzes physical and health data of students, generating insightful reports for schools, coaches, and parents. By leveraging big data, AI Motion Sports aims to improve the efficiency of sports training, education management, and talent assessment, thereby revolutionizing the approach to physical education and sports management for adolescents.
Emys develops customized social robots aimed at teaching foreign languages to children aged 3 to 7 through engaging interactions. These robots are designed to appeal to multiple senses and utilize familiar language, drawing from children's favorite cartoons, toys, and everyday items. Capable of movement, speech, facial recognition, and emotional expression, the robots foster a sense of bonding and companionship, enhancing the language learning experience. Emys combines the expertise of engineers, designers, and educators to integrate robotic technology into children's daily lives. The company has benefited from participation in a prominent hardware startup accelerator and has established operations in Shenzhen, China, to leverage local manufacturing capabilities and technical mentorship. This background supports Emys's mission to create an effective and affordable language learning tool for young children.
Oyalabs
Seed Round in 2018
Our mission is to translate ground-breaking science into innovative products that empower families to raise lifelong learners. Founded by a Stanford neuroscientist and a father of 2 young boys, our first product is Wunder, which is the first personalized, science-based platform to help new parents lead their little ones learning journey through play, imagination, and collaborative curiosity.
The first idea for Oyalabs came about when our founder's first son was born with a congenital medical condition and he was looking for a science-based resource for parents to ensure they are stimulating not just physical but also cognitive development of their child - knowing 0-3 is the most critical period for intervention as 90% of the brain grows then.
After positive results from a clinical study, in Summer 2017, we created Wunder to help harness predictive technologies to build tools to nurture not only Lamont’s own sons, as well as something meaningful and impactful for all families. Our technology has been shown to improve a child's language and cognitive outcomes in a research trial and has won the Best of BabyTech Learn & Play award at CES 2018.
Based on the data and interactive curriculum in the Wunder app, the platform recommends parents age-appropriate activities, books and toys to teach and motivate parents to provide the most stimulating learning experience for their everyday bonding.
Wunder is currently in Beta and parents with children between 0-24 months can apply to get access here: www.hellowunder.com/beta
HITCH Tech
Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2018 and based in Kitchener, Canada, HITCH Tech Inc. develops an educational video platform tailored for African schools. It creates battery-powered video hotspots that store educational videos offline, allowing students to access them regardless of power or internet connectivity.
Robo Wunderkind
Venture Round in 2018
Robo Wunderkind is a manufacturer of innovative robotics kits aimed at children, designed to facilitate learning in coding and robotics through engaging play. The company provides a variety of hands-on kits equipped with sensors and motors that respond to environmental stimuli such as noise, light, and gestures. These kits come with educational materials and online tutorials, allowing children to build, program, and experiment with their robotic creations. By fostering curiosity and nurturing creativity, Robo Wunderkind helps cultivate essential problem-solving skills in young learners.
International Learning Enterprises
Seed Round in 2018
International Learning Enterprises, established in Shanghai in 2009, specializes in delivering corporate training programs via a cloud-based online platform, primarily serving Chinese professionals. The company offers courses tailored for global business success, including global leadership essentials, cross-cultural communication (focusing on working with Americans), solution selling to westerners, global business writing, and women's leadership. They also provide custom course options to meet specific organizational needs. Their scalable learning management system enables companies to deliver standardized, cost-effective training to their teams, regardless of location.
ELSA is an AI-powered English learning platform focused on pronunciation and speaking. The platform features an AI Tutor and real-time conversational practice with personalized learning paths, as well as test and interview preparation. Its Speech Analyzer records learners to generate a comprehensive performance assessment and a tailored tutorial plan. Using speech recognition, ELSA identifies phoneme-level pronunciation errors and provides real-time phonetic guidance to help users speak English fluently and confidently.
Tinkamo
Seed Round in 2017
Tinkamo, headquartered in Shanghai, China, specializes in designing and manufacturing modular STEM toys for young children. Their primary product is connected smart blocks that simplify learning electronics and coding, making education engaging and entertaining for kids. The company caters primarily to the Chinese playschool market.
Oyalabs
Seed Round in 2017
Our mission is to translate ground-breaking science into innovative products that empower families to raise lifelong learners. Founded by a Stanford neuroscientist and a father of 2 young boys, our first product is Wunder, which is the first personalized, science-based platform to help new parents lead their little ones learning journey through play, imagination, and collaborative curiosity.
The first idea for Oyalabs came about when our founder's first son was born with a congenital medical condition and he was looking for a science-based resource for parents to ensure they are stimulating not just physical but also cognitive development of their child - knowing 0-3 is the most critical period for intervention as 90% of the brain grows then.
After positive results from a clinical study, in Summer 2017, we created Wunder to help harness predictive technologies to build tools to nurture not only Lamont’s own sons, as well as something meaningful and impactful for all families. Our technology has been shown to improve a child's language and cognitive outcomes in a research trial and has won the Best of BabyTech Learn & Play award at CES 2018.
Based on the data and interactive curriculum in the Wunder app, the platform recommends parents age-appropriate activities, books and toys to teach and motivate parents to provide the most stimulating learning experience for their everyday bonding.
Wunder is currently in Beta and parents with children between 0-24 months can apply to get access here: www.hellowunder.com/beta
Snapask
Seed Round in 2017
Snapask is an education technology company founded in 2015 that aims to enhance the effectiveness, personalization, and accessibility of education. Utilizing machine learning and mobile cloud services, Snapask developed a mobile application that features a "Question & Answer" service, connecting students with qualified tutors in real-time. In 2018, the company introduced the "Learning Planner," which provides personalized content recommendations based on individual students' revision habits and learning progress. Currently, Snapask supports over 2.5 million students across ten regions in the Asia-Pacific, striving to become the leading Q&A service for educational assistance. By offering a variety of learning content and methods, Snapask empowers students to take control of their own educational journeys.
ELSA is an AI-powered English learning platform focused on pronunciation and speaking. The platform features an AI Tutor and real-time conversational practice with personalized learning paths, as well as test and interview preparation. Its Speech Analyzer records learners to generate a comprehensive performance assessment and a tailored tutorial plan. Using speech recognition, ELSA identifies phoneme-level pronunciation errors and provides real-time phonetic guidance to help users speak English fluently and confidently.
EMYS
Convertible Note in 2016
Emys develops customized social robots aimed at teaching foreign languages to children aged 3 to 7 through engaging interactions. These robots are designed to appeal to multiple senses and utilize familiar language, drawing from children's favorite cartoons, toys, and everyday items. Capable of movement, speech, facial recognition, and emotional expression, the robots foster a sense of bonding and companionship, enhancing the language learning experience. Emys combines the expertise of engineers, designers, and educators to integrate robotic technology into children's daily lives. The company has benefited from participation in a prominent hardware startup accelerator and has established operations in Shenzhen, China, to leverage local manufacturing capabilities and technical mentorship. This background supports Emys's mission to create an effective and affordable language learning tool for young children.
China Admissions
Seed Round in 2016
China Admissions is a company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2010. It specializes in assisting foreign students in studying at various Chinese universities. The company operates an online platform that provides information about admissions, educational programs, and application procedures, making the process smoother for international students. Additionally, China Admissions supports Chinese universities by offering international marketing services and helping them recruit foreign students.
Emys develops customized social robots aimed at teaching foreign languages to children aged 3 to 7 through engaging interactions. These robots are designed to appeal to multiple senses and utilize familiar language, drawing from children's favorite cartoons, toys, and everyday items. Capable of movement, speech, facial recognition, and emotional expression, the robots foster a sense of bonding and companionship, enhancing the language learning experience. Emys combines the expertise of engineers, designers, and educators to integrate robotic technology into children's daily lives. The company has benefited from participation in a prominent hardware startup accelerator and has established operations in Shenzhen, China, to leverage local manufacturing capabilities and technical mentorship. This background supports Emys's mission to create an effective and affordable language learning tool for young children.
ELSA
Convertible Note in 2016
ELSA is an AI-powered English learning platform focused on pronunciation and speaking. The platform features an AI Tutor and real-time conversational practice with personalized learning paths, as well as test and interview preparation. Its Speech Analyzer records learners to generate a comprehensive performance assessment and a tailored tutorial plan. Using speech recognition, ELSA identifies phoneme-level pronunciation errors and provides real-time phonetic guidance to help users speak English fluently and confidently.
Rikai Labs
Convertible Note in 2016
Rikai Labs, Inc. is a Shanghai-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in an innovative chatbot platform integrating Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing with live human support. Its flagship product, the TeacherBot, is designed to assist China's 400 million English language learners through interactive lessons delivered via WeChat. TeacherBot conducts most of the instruction while human teachers monitor student progress and provide assistance when needed. This dual approach enhances the learning experience, as the interactions help improve TeacherBot's capabilities over time. In addition to its language learning focus, Rikai Labs also develops chatbots for various clients across multiple industries, including travel, financial services, and e-commerce. These chatbots are available on a subscription-based model, enabling Rikai Labs to achieve profitability while expanding its reach in the educational technology sector.
Neo Networks
Convertible Note in 2016
Neo Networks, Inc. is a youth enrichment organization based in Decatur, Georgia, primarily serving Dekalb County and surrounding areas. The company focuses on providing computer literacy and educational programs designed to foster development and enhance self-esteem among young people. Its initiatives include computer-based learning activities that aim to equip youth with essential computer skills and knowledge of various software programs relevant in modern workplaces. The program encompasses a variety of modules, including peer support, parent participation, mentoring, and educational activities, all intended to create a supportive and engaging learning environment. Additionally, Neo Networks emphasizes the importance of homework completion and participation in extracurricular activities, while offering tutorial and mentoring services to guide students in their academic and personal growth. By involving parents and community members as active role models and mentors, Neo Networks seeks to promote responsible behavior and a commitment to lifelong learning among youth.
China Admissions
Convertible Note in 2016
China Admissions is a company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2010. It specializes in assisting foreign students in studying at various Chinese universities. The company operates an online platform that provides information about admissions, educational programs, and application procedures, making the process smoother for international students. Additionally, China Admissions supports Chinese universities by offering international marketing services and helping them recruit foreign students.
SmarTots
Convertible Note in 2016
SmarTots is a Chinese mobile internet education platform designed for children aged 2 to 7 years. Launched in November 2010, it facilitates the connection between families and educational resources through a mobile application. The platform offers parents insights through learning reports and reviews from educators, allowing them to monitor and understand their children's learning progress. SmarTots aims to create a comprehensive recommendation and analysis platform that serves not only parents and educators but also mobile application developers worldwide. Recognized as the largest children's education application platform globally, SmarTots features a variety of educational applications that have received endorsements from child education experts.
Rikai Labs
Seed Round in 2016
Rikai Labs, Inc. is a Shanghai-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in an innovative chatbot platform integrating Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing with live human support. Its flagship product, the TeacherBot, is designed to assist China's 400 million English language learners through interactive lessons delivered via WeChat. TeacherBot conducts most of the instruction while human teachers monitor student progress and provide assistance when needed. This dual approach enhances the learning experience, as the interactions help improve TeacherBot's capabilities over time. In addition to its language learning focus, Rikai Labs also develops chatbots for various clients across multiple industries, including travel, financial services, and e-commerce. These chatbots are available on a subscription-based model, enabling Rikai Labs to achieve profitability while expanding its reach in the educational technology sector.
Neo Networks
Venture Round in 2015
Neo Networks, Inc. is a youth enrichment organization based in Decatur, Georgia, primarily serving Dekalb County and surrounding areas. The company focuses on providing computer literacy and educational programs designed to foster development and enhance self-esteem among young people. Its initiatives include computer-based learning activities that aim to equip youth with essential computer skills and knowledge of various software programs relevant in modern workplaces. The program encompasses a variety of modules, including peer support, parent participation, mentoring, and educational activities, all intended to create a supportive and engaging learning environment. Additionally, Neo Networks emphasizes the importance of homework completion and participation in extracurricular activities, while offering tutorial and mentoring services to guide students in their academic and personal growth. By involving parents and community members as active role models and mentors, Neo Networks seeks to promote responsible behavior and a commitment to lifelong learning among youth.
Snapask
Seed Round in 2015
Snapask is an education technology company founded in 2015 that aims to enhance the effectiveness, personalization, and accessibility of education. Utilizing machine learning and mobile cloud services, Snapask developed a mobile application that features a "Question & Answer" service, connecting students with qualified tutors in real-time. In 2018, the company introduced the "Learning Planner," which provides personalized content recommendations based on individual students' revision habits and learning progress. Currently, Snapask supports over 2.5 million students across ten regions in the Asia-Pacific, striving to become the leading Q&A service for educational assistance. By offering a variety of learning content and methods, Snapask empowers students to take control of their own educational journeys.
Snapask
Seed Round in 2015
Snapask is an education technology company founded in 2015 that aims to enhance the effectiveness, personalization, and accessibility of education. Utilizing machine learning and mobile cloud services, Snapask developed a mobile application that features a "Question & Answer" service, connecting students with qualified tutors in real-time. In 2018, the company introduced the "Learning Planner," which provides personalized content recommendations based on individual students' revision habits and learning progress. Currently, Snapask supports over 2.5 million students across ten regions in the Asia-Pacific, striving to become the leading Q&A service for educational assistance. By offering a variety of learning content and methods, Snapask empowers students to take control of their own educational journeys.
LearnLode
Venture Round in 2015
LearnLode is an Ireland-based company focused on developing a next-generation knowledge management and online learning platform. The platform is designed to help businesses optimize their knowledge assets by capturing, retaining, and sharing valuable information across the organization. Utilizing proprietary technology and algorithms, LearnLode's solution enables contact centers and other industries to streamline the information access process for their agents, ensuring they receive relevant information efficiently. By enhancing knowledge management, LearnLode assists companies in maximizing the value derived from their employees' expertise, ultimately reducing the costs associated with training and recruitment.
SXT Learning
Seed Round in 2015
SXT Learning Ltd. is a Shanghai-based company that provides an online platform designed to enhance professional skill development within organizations. The platform enables companies to deliver training programs to their distributed workforces, aiming to improve customer satisfaction, reduce employee attrition, and effectively manage skill portfolios. SXT Learning's solution allows staff to access learning programs, take exams, and monitor their progress through mobile devices. Additionally, the platform includes a web-based management tool that facilitates content creation, staff management, notification management, and feedback collection. By leveraging employees' smartphones, the company ensures that training content is easily accessible both on-site and remotely, while also allowing clients to verify training engagement and assess comprehension through testing.
Dyad.com
Seed Round in 2015
Dyad is a digital platform based in Shanghai, China, that assists high school students in studying abroad at universities. Founded in 2012, the company offers a range of services aimed at navigating the university application process. These services include mentorship in university applications, time management skills development, effective study techniques, extracurricular planning, and internship application support. Additionally, Dyad provides guidance on creating target school lists, managing application timelines, and preparing personal statements and CVs. The platform also facilitates interview preparation and offers structured feedback, scholarship support, and assistance in comparing university acceptances. Through its mentorship model, Dyad has helped students secure over $27 million in scholarships to prestigious institutions, utilizing a comprehensive online library of resources and tools for face-to-face interaction.
LightUp
Venture Round in 2015
LightUp develops an educational technology platform that combines an electronics construction kit with a digital tutor application to teach kids the fundamentals of technology through hands-on projects using real components. The platform features mobile-based augmented reality labs designed to engage students in new ways and to help them understand electronics, circuits, and coding. The company is based in the United States.
SmarTots
Venture Round in 2015
SmarTots is a Chinese mobile internet education platform designed for children aged 2 to 7 years. Launched in November 2010, it facilitates the connection between families and educational resources through a mobile application. The platform offers parents insights through learning reports and reviews from educators, allowing them to monitor and understand their children's learning progress. SmarTots aims to create a comprehensive recommendation and analysis platform that serves not only parents and educators but also mobile application developers worldwide. Recognized as the largest children's education application platform globally, SmarTots features a variety of educational applications that have received endorsements from child education experts.
Zhu-Lou
Convertible Note in 2015
Zhu-Lou is a cloud-based student information system company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Shanghai, China. The company developed its platform in response to the lack of robust school management systems observed in top schools in the Dongbei region. Zhu-Lou's software is designed specifically for the Chinese educational landscape, providing tools for managing student information, including grading, communication with parents via SMS, and data analytics for administrators. This allows users to compare performance across units, students, and teachers, thereby enhancing the overall management of schools. The platform is accessible from any device with internet connectivity and is offered free to educational institutions.
SchoolMatch
Seed Round in 2015
SchoolMatch is an educational technology company.
Zhu-Lou
Venture Round in 2014
Zhu-Lou is a cloud-based student information system company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Shanghai, China. The company developed its platform in response to the lack of robust school management systems observed in top schools in the Dongbei region. Zhu-Lou's software is designed specifically for the Chinese educational landscape, providing tools for managing student information, including grading, communication with parents via SMS, and data analytics for administrators. This allows users to compare performance across units, students, and teachers, thereby enhancing the overall management of schools. The platform is accessible from any device with internet connectivity and is offered free to educational institutions.
Robo Wunderkind
Pre Seed Round in 2014
Robo Wunderkind is a manufacturer of innovative robotics kits aimed at children, designed to facilitate learning in coding and robotics through engaging play. The company provides a variety of hands-on kits equipped with sensors and motors that respond to environmental stimuli such as noise, light, and gestures. These kits come with educational materials and online tutorials, allowing children to build, program, and experiment with their robotic creations. By fostering curiosity and nurturing creativity, Robo Wunderkind helps cultivate essential problem-solving skills in young learners.
NYCareerElite
Seed Round in 2014
NYCareerElite facilitates hands-on working experiences for university students by connecting them with international start-ups and entrepreneurs online. The company offers its users with online internships, students learning facilities, work, and opportunities to excel. Its network of entrepreneurs and startups provide online internship programs and valuable mentorship to empower students with the practical skills and professional communication abilities necessary for success in the global economy. The mission of NYCreerElite is to prepare students for their future careers while assisting them to their desired industries.
NYCareerElite is a U.S.-based company that was founded in 2013 by Eoin Brown.
DailyThemes.org
Seed Round in 2014
Daily Themes offers personalized services for its users to improve English writing skills.
Its users are encouraged to write regularly on the open community about their everyday life and their interests. Then, they receive personalized suggestions for improvement that are based on their writing patterns. Users can also read, comment on, and learn from each others’ work. To improve even faster, users can upgrade to receive detailed reviews and corrections from experts with Cambridge University qualifications.
Neo Networks
Seed Round in 2013
Neo Networks, Inc. is a youth enrichment organization based in Decatur, Georgia, primarily serving Dekalb County and surrounding areas. The company focuses on providing computer literacy and educational programs designed to foster development and enhance self-esteem among young people. Its initiatives include computer-based learning activities that aim to equip youth with essential computer skills and knowledge of various software programs relevant in modern workplaces. The program encompasses a variety of modules, including peer support, parent participation, mentoring, and educational activities, all intended to create a supportive and engaging learning environment. Additionally, Neo Networks emphasizes the importance of homework completion and participation in extracurricular activities, while offering tutorial and mentoring services to guide students in their academic and personal growth. By involving parents and community members as active role models and mentors, Neo Networks seeks to promote responsible behavior and a commitment to lifelong learning among youth.
eProf Education
Seed Round in 2013
eProf is an education technology consultancy and software provider. We work with education businesses, schoolboards, colleges and universities to help them select technology platforms, and develop and sell their online courses. Check us out here - http://eprof.com
LightUp
Pre Seed Round in 2013
LightUp develops an educational technology platform that combines an electronics construction kit with a digital tutor application to teach kids the fundamentals of technology through hands-on projects using real components. The platform features mobile-based augmented reality labs designed to engage students in new ways and to help them understand electronics, circuits, and coding. The company is based in the United States.
SmarTots is a Chinese mobile internet education platform designed for children aged 2 to 7 years. Launched in November 2010, it facilitates the connection between families and educational resources through a mobile application. The platform offers parents insights through learning reports and reviews from educators, allowing them to monitor and understand their children's learning progress. SmarTots aims to create a comprehensive recommendation and analysis platform that serves not only parents and educators but also mobile application developers worldwide. Recognized as the largest children's education application platform globally, SmarTots features a variety of educational applications that have received endorsements from child education experts.
LightUp
Venture Round in 2013
LightUp develops an educational technology platform that combines an electronics construction kit with a digital tutor application to teach kids the fundamentals of technology through hands-on projects using real components. The platform features mobile-based augmented reality labs designed to engage students in new ways and to help them understand electronics, circuits, and coding. The company is based in the United States.
Molecule Synth
Pre Seed Round in 2013
Molecule Synth is an innovative manufacturer of electronic musical instruments designed to enhance the creative process for musicians. Its primary product features a connected, app-smart modular synthesizer composed of hand-sized hexagonal modules that can be easily arranged and rearranged, allowing users to customize their instruments uniquely. Each module is color-coded with intuitive logos, facilitating simple "snap-together" connections for users of all skill levels. The synthesizer is sold in 4- or 7-piece sets, but it is inherently expandable, enabling users to add new modules and fine-tune their music-making capabilities. This design encourages exploration and creativity, as musicians can swap controllers and experiment with different sounds and configurations. Molecule Synth effectively merges the playful interchangeability of construction kits with the functionality of synthesizers, inviting users to design their own instruments and discover new musical possibilities.
Bilibot
Pre Seed Round in 2012
Bilibot is a company focused on creating an open-source robotics platform tailored for the education and hobbyist sectors. It offers a sophisticated robot that is accessible at a price point previously considered unattainable. The innovative capabilities of Bilibot's technology continue to inspire users, enabling them to explore a wide range of applications and creative projects within the robotics field. By catering to both educational purposes and personal interests, Bilibot aims to foster engagement and learning in robotics among its users.
Silicon Republic
Seed Round in 2011
Silicon Republic, established in 2002, is a leading Irish online publication focused on technology, business, science, and innovation. It provides news, analysis, and insights to over 250,000 monthly readers, including IT decision-makers, start-up founders, and technology enthusiasts. The company's award-winning journalism covers a wide range of topics, from emerging technologies and green tech to the digital lifestyle and innovation. In addition to news, Silicon Republic offers services such as job listings, event information, and technology services directories to keep its readers informed and connected in the fast-changing world of technology.
SmarTots
Seed Round in 2011
SmarTots is a Chinese mobile internet education platform designed for children aged 2 to 7 years. Launched in November 2010, it facilitates the connection between families and educational resources through a mobile application. The platform offers parents insights through learning reports and reviews from educators, allowing them to monitor and understand their children's learning progress. SmarTots aims to create a comprehensive recommendation and analysis platform that serves not only parents and educators but also mobile application developers worldwide. Recognized as the largest children's education application platform globally, SmarTots features a variety of educational applications that have received endorsements from child education experts.
Hangzhou Xiubo Network Technology
Seed Round in 2011
Hangzhou Xiubo Network Technology is a developer of an online educational platform aimed at children in China. Founded in 2008 and based in Hangzhou, the company provides a range of interactive e-learning courses designed to enhance student engagement and improve learning outcomes. By addressing the limitations of traditional education, Xiubo Network Technology offers real-time education services that include interactive lectures and immediate feedback, creating a dynamic learning environment that makes education both enjoyable and effective. The platform focuses on delivering engaging content that captivates students, ultimately fostering a love for learning.