Top Education Technology Startups in 2026

PolyPath is a skills intelligence platform designed to help people understand how their skills & knowledge connect and compound over time. Unlike traditional skill platforms that focus on delivering content, PolyPath focuses on helping learners discover relationships between what they already know and what they want to learn next. Through skill mapping, personalized pathways, and actionable learning bridges, PolyPath turns fragmented learning experiences into a continuous personal growth system.

ownpath is a design and product company that partners with enterprises and startups to craft great products thoughts its Studios vertical, and upskills designers through its Academy. Over the past year, we've worked with enterprises such as Philips Innovation, Hero MotoCorp, PhonePe, and others on projects spanning design systems, design ops, and digital product experiences.

myBlueprint is a leading developer of K-12 EdTech resources used by 1+ million students across Canada. We create best-in-class digital portfolio and career planning tools to support student success and learning. We are proud of what we’ve built in Canada and have exciting expansion plans - come grow your career with us!

Step Up Tutoring’s mission is to drive student success in under-resourced communities by providing free online tutoring and mentorship to K-8th grade students. We are a grassroots movement of people in the community providing free online tutoring to under-resourced elementary school students. Founded during the pandemic when millions of students were falling behind, and we knew we had to help.

Our product is home and health care training content designed by the best industrial designers and deployed through our proprietary learning management system.

Speed Math: We believe that every child is capable of loving and learning math the right way if math is induced in kids as an art or a sport, rather than just a mere subject; and we do just that. We teach and make children perceive math as a wholesome experience through which they can explore the world around them.

Our core product (Portal by New Visions) is a web-based, enterprise school management application, used by educators within schools and across the school system. The application consolidates essential student data into a modern web interface, surfacing key indicators related to student progress. It highlights critical areas where attention is needed on the student level, and contextualizes that information across a school or network of schools.

Finalsite is a SaaS platform that sits at the nexus of school marketing and communications as a full-service software and services provider, an industry leader who provides best-in-class design and software solutions for attracting and retaining students; engaging alumni and donors; simplifying school-to-home communications; and managing the complex requirements around data privacy, accessibility, hosting and security. What does it mean to work at Finalsite? We set the standard for sophisticated web-based software company serving independent and international schools, districts, and colleges around the world. We have successfully built a client base for more than 2000 schools and educational organizations worldwide, and we’re proud of our outstanding customer retention rate. And, we think our headquarters in Glastonbury is a pretty amazing place, but don't take our word for it: our virtual tour is the next best thing to being here. Check it out at finalsite.com!