Top Education Startups in 2024

Kaymbu equips educators with the best assessment, instructional planning, and professional development tools to drive positive outcomes for every child.

We will help you pursue a career in the tech industry. We will train you with the skills that you will need to potentially get your first jtech job. Also train you in how to advance your careers. What we do is a four year journey with you. We do 10 to 12 months of intense training course to help you get your job. Then we will give you 3 years of one on one support to help you in your career.

Avela is a platform for organizations and governments to run markets to equitably allocate resources and opportunities. The right person in the right position will change the world. Learning opportunities, field-based experiences, and consultant projects all have something in common. Currently, these opportunities are allocated through a combination of manual processes, spreadsheets, and trial-and-error - rife with implicit bias and questionable outcomes. Our mission is to more equitably and efficiently distribute opportunity. Learn more at avela.org

Strive Math (YC S21) is an online coding school for kids (8-16). We help students start and commit to their coding journeys by making coding fun and exciting. We focus, above all else, on making the process of learning joyful. - We’re starting with coding, but we’re building the content and platform to redefine STEM education globally by teaching math, science, and other school subjects through coding. - We believe we can only make education joyful if we ourselves are joyful, so creating a fun and exciting work environment is one of our core values. We’re a remote-first company with teachers and employees from South Africa, Singapore, India, the USA, and the Philippines. - We’re a well-funded startup backed by YCombinator and early investors of Spotify and Facebook. - Strive is founded by Pulkit Agarwal - linkedin.com/in/agarwalpulkit Stanford GSB Allum and & Palantir and Tamir Shklaz - linkedin.com/in/tamir-shklaz-32b446160, 3x startup founder & South African Entrepreneur of the Year (2019).

App Academy is a 16 week immersive web development course taught in San Francisco and New York City and also offers a online, full-time and part-time web development course. Our tuition model is game-changing. Students only pay if they find a job. No job, no tuition. This allows us to select students for their talent and passion regardless of what’s in their bank account. Every course bootstraps dozens of students out of financial hardship. 98% of our graduates find placement in tech jobs after the program. SF graduates received an average salary of $105,000; NY graduates received an average salary of $89,000. Hiring companies include: Facebook, Google, LinkedIn and Stripe. We are currently a top 10 US bootcamp, look at what our students have to say about us here >> switchup.org/bootcamps/app-academy

Hippo Education is on a mission to empower the people of medicine to learn, grow, and thrive by creating education and community. Our hard working and quick-to-laugh crew creates exceptional medical education products through our platform that hosts podcasts, video courses, and more to keep clinicians up-to-date and at their best. We have a team of over 40 people with some working at the main studio in Los Angeles while most of us work remotely across the world. Hippo’s a fantastic place to work and we’re genuinely proud of the impact we have on clinicians and their patients.

GradRight is the world’s first SaaS platform that brings together students, banks and universities to power smarter ‘Selection' and ‘Financing’ of college education. Using data science, technology and strategic partnerships across the industry, we are enabling students to find the ‘Right University’ at the ‘Right Cost’. We are on a mission to aid a million students to find their best-fit universities and finance them at the lowest cost, by 2025. Our flagship product - FundRight is the world’s first student loan bidding platform. In a short span of 10 months, we have facilitated disbursements of more than $ 50 million in loans this year and we are poised to scale up rapidly. Our second product - SelectRight is an innovative approach to college selection and student recruitment for students and universities, respectively. The product rests on the three pillars of data science, transparency and ethics and hopes to create value for students and universities. In just two years, GradRight has enabled students to get the best deals on a $ 1.75 Billion of loan requests and facilitated disbursements of more than $ 175 Million in loans. GradRight was Ranked 1 in the HSBC Fintech Innovation Challenge supported by the Ministry of Electronics & IT, Government of India & were among the top 7 global finalists in The PIEoneer awards hosted by The PIE News, UK. GradRight’s team of 200+ members is led by alumni of IIT Delhi, BITS Pilani, IIT Roorkee, ISB Hyderabad and University of Pennsylvania and has significant experience in building successful brands in the education sector of India. GradRight is a USA registered company with a wholly owned subsidiary in India.

6crickets's mission is to bring the best expanded learning to every student in every school in the vast out-of-school time of 1,000 hours per student per year. 6crickets is an expanded learning management system that seamlessly interconnects districts, schools, providers, instructors, and families onto a one-stop system; this way, we significantly streamline the management. We also offer additional services to minimize logistics. We are hiring Customer Experience Specialist and District Sales and Partnership Specialists.

upGrad is building a digital first learning experience for working professionals. The university system has not kept with the changing needs of the industry. Merging the latest technology, pedagogy, and student success services, upGrad is creating an immersive student experience – focussed on delivery tangible and valuable career impact at scale.

Wall Street Prep was established in 2004 by investment bankers to train the financial services industry. Used by thousands of students and finance professionals, our instructor-led and online training programs bridge the gap between academia and the real world by teaching the practical skills needed to succeed on the job. Our Client List includes top investment banks, private equity firms, investment funds and business schools.