The EdTech Fund

Investing in seed stage education technology.
The Tsunami of change in education has started to crest. The large educational book publishers are seeing their market shares eroded by a deluge of new EdTech start-ups, just as it happened in advertising 15 years ago. The portion of school budgets dedicated ...

Everything Butt Art

Building creativity from the bottom up.
Everything Butt Art is a platform for kids and parents to create, save, and share art, while also having fun and being silly. Smiling kids are engaged kids.

Kinvolved

Immediate communication among schools, families, & youth programs to boost attendance
Schools and youth programs use our app to record attendance, notify families and coaches of absence and lateness in real time via 2-way SMS, email, or phone call, and easily track behavioral patterns. Using our app, they instantly identify who misses class, when, ...

Nutmeg Education

Changing the way teachers blend their class time instruction with online resources.
Nutmeg is a SaaS platform that teachers use to identify and remedy gaps in student understanding. Nutmeg saves teachers time by allowing them to easily create Common Core tests/quizzes from both shared and certified question banks. Teachers love our easy-to-understand ...

Expertly

Work.io for Education
An online marketplace for schools to find experts not just a consultant

eduClipper

clip anything. share everything.
eduClipper lets all teachers and students capture and share the best educational content on the web. It is fast, fun, and easy.

Open School EduTech Corporation

Beyond the standards
OpenSchool ePortfolio is a student-centered assessment tool that allows teachers to go beyond narrow multiple-choice assessments to give a more authentic picture of a student’s actual learning and a permanent record of student achievement that travels with them ...

Slader

1.1 million+ crowd-sourced homework answers
A web-based platform for high school students to get step-by-step answers to all the homework problems in their math and science textbooks. Our collaborative platform allows users to write solutions and earn money. 1,100,000 answers and explanations already created ...

Tuva Labs

Empowering learners to learn data science skills for a brighter future. 100% Free.
TuvaLabs is a 100% free platform that empowers teachers across grades and subjects to implement lessons, activities, investigations, and projects that enable their students to explore, analyze, and interpret real data around their curriculum topics.

Hopscotch

A touch-based programming tool and community for kids.
Hopscotch is a programming tool for kids. Our iPad app was the first programming language designed for a touchscreen device. Kids learn organically as they create and the open-ended environment keeps the app compelling each time they return. Kids have a strong ...

Torsh (Today's One Room School House)

Google analytics meets Khan Academy.... But for Teachers
The greatest indicator of how well a student will perform in school is the quality of his/her teacher. We are building a teacher instructional support platform that manages the capture, upload, storage, retrieval and management of user generated, long form, in-classroom ...

Aristotle Circle

Personalized Education Advisory Service
Aristotle Circle's mission is to unlock the power and passion of students by delivering personal admission guidance and educational support. Aristotle Circle has a national network of recognized admissions experts as well as local communities of highly trained ...

Slooh

SpaceX for astronomy
Since 2003 Slooh has connected land based telescopes to the internet for access by the broader public. Slooh members have taken 2.4m photos of over 40,000 celestial objects, and participated in numerous discoveries with leading astronomical institutions. Slooh’s ...

Edco

Funding K-12 education through community support.
Ed.co is a software solution that puts the fundraising expertise of professional development officers in the pocket of every teacher and student. Ed.co's platform combines tenets of crowdfunding with intelligent donor management to help schools streamline existing ...

Learneroo

Codecademy for Java, Math and More
Learneroo creates interactive content for learning STEM topics, with an initial focus on programming. We break down concepts into small challenges, so people can learn a full topic through solving smaller problems. Learneroo teaches topics through text, diagrams ...

Admittedly

Find your dream school. Get accepted.
Admittedly is the ultimate online college advisory platform with free tools for high school students, their parents, and high school guidance counselors. We use OkCupid-like questions to match students to their ideal colleges based on their personalities, interests, ...

DeansList

Schoolwide Behavior and Family Communication Management Software
DeansList is an enterprise-scale education technology platform used by schools to manage their behavior, character education and family communication programs. With DeansList, schools effectively manage data on social-emotional skills like "grit" and "resourcefulness" ...

School 4 One

Advanced instructional practices through a seamless iPad workflow
School 4 One is an app-based workflow for iPads designed to help teachers share, grade, and track students progress by standard in simple steps. The App streamlines a variety of otherwise complex processes for teachers, making it substantially easier for them ...

Three Ring

Assessment 2.0 in K-12: qualitative + quantitative data side-by-side
Three Ring is bringing qualitative data back into focus in K-12. We enable the future of instruction and assessment, where qualitative and quantitative data both are used to inform teaching and learning. Over 200,000 teachers and students use Three Ring to capture ...

Chalkable

App store for school. Platform to make those apps work
Chalkable app store. A web based store for schools to gain access to the best tools and content on the web. Every user has an app budget with real dollars ready to be spent on educationally relevant web apps. Chalkable platform. A platform designed to organize, ...

Teachley

Game-based learning analytics
Teachley’s Learning Analytics Platform (TLAP) extracts and analyzes students’ app gameplay data, helping K-8 teachers monitor performance on important benchmarks and Common Core standards, differentiate classroom instruction, and target their RTI intervention efforts. ...

Branching Minds

Better learning through cognitive science.
Branching Minds is a web-based tool that allows teachers and parents to identify, understand and respond to students’ academic and behavioral learning challenges at a cognitive level. By uniting neurodevelopmental science with teacher/parent observations we have ...

Newsela

Daily news at 5 reading levels
Newsela provides daily news articles from top national and regional newspapers, all written at five reading levels. Initially targeting grade 3-12 classrooms, Newsela automatically gives each reader the level of an article that's just right for his or her reading ...

KnowRe

Adaptive Learning Solution
KnowRe is an education technology company that develops adaptive learning applications for the web, tablets, and mobile devices. KnowRe enhances the learning process by providing: (i) students, parents, and teachers with the most accurate assessment of an individual’s ...

Slate Science

K-12 education powered by touch
Slate Science transforms mobile devices into interactive, adaptable learning platforms, targeting K-12 students. We are building an eco-system for creating and sharing hands-on, cross platform educational apps. We track performance, detect knowledge gaps and adjust ...

Exambler

Making Examination and Assessment better
The Product: A platform that allows teachers and professors to build and store exams with the ability to randomize them to create unique versions in a snap. Every exam has a unique answer key and answer form that is graded via a webcam or camera. The Benefit: ...

Citelighter

Google Analytics For Your Mind - 21st Century Critical Thinking Platform
Citelighter has won 6 National Industry Awards over the past 12 months which is more than any education start-up this year. Citelighter is a platform that helps students perform more effective research and writing assignments, while teaching them to think critically ...

It's About Time

Market-Proven STEM Learning
It's About Time, a leading publisher of K-12 science/STEM curricula, has exclusive, world-wide, multi-media rights to cutting edge National Science Foundation funded curricula representing $50 million in R&D. We work with our internationally acclaimed authors, ...

Progress by the Page

Monitor and encourage everday reading on the iPad
Everyday reading has proven to increase academic achievement in nearly every measurable category for students of all ages. Progress by the Page is an iPad app for students (grades 5+) that monitors and encourages everyday reading. To ensure students are reading, ...

Constructivist Toolkit

21st Century Tools for Education
Explain Everything is an easy-to-use design tool that lets you annotate, animate, and narrate explanations and presentations. Create dynamic interactive lessons, activities, assessments, and tutorials using a flexible and integrated design. EE records on-screen ...

School Yourself

Make learning math/science unboring
At School Yourself, we're reinventing education from the ground up and providing an educational experience that traditional textbooks or lectures simply can't provide. We're creating the highest-quality content, taking full advantage of the features of your computer ...

The Active Generation

TAG is a social/resource platform that will revolutionize U.S. Physical Education.
The Active Generation (TAG) will change the way new generations experience physical fitness in the United States. TAG is a classroom community-style fitness platform that provides local and virtual resources for middle school students to stay active in and out ...

PrepCube

Text (SMS) Based Standardized Test Prep
Prepcube is a learning management system that allows students to study for the SAT via SMS and our proprietary instant messenger platform. Prepcube has the ability to administer questions and video based solutions for real time feedback via sms and instant messenger. ...

Magnus Gyan

Educational Technology for Brazil
Magnus Gyan is an education company that leverages the use of low-cost, high-quality technology to deliver bundled solutions to students in Brazil. MG has created a unique educational solution by combining affordable content with a low-cost, high-quality tablet ...

HeadTogether

Social Educational Games
HeadTogether is a platform for multiplayer educational games. Rescue villagers from hungry spiders in EQ Ninja or compete with friends in a quiz show; it's as easy as sharing a link. Teachers can launch a multiplayer quiz as an activity, self directed learners ...

My Ivy Parent

Discover and share childhood experiences that led to success
My Ivy Parent is a social network that gives parents access to the educational experiences of America’s most accomplished professionals. It is a community that shares the adventures, stories, and tips of academic success with the next generation. Users will ...

getinclusive.com

Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Training for the Masses

TeachBoost

Teacher coaching and development platform
TeachBoost is a performance management platform for education that provides insights into our most important workforce: educators. We streamline and improve the feedback process through simple, valuable tools that open up lines of communication between educators ...

School Answers Franchise Company

Where Smart Kids Get Smarter
School Answers is the epitome of education. Determined to change the face of supplemental instruction, School Answers Academic Success Centers offers direct academic instruction,virtual instruction, student diagnostic testing, related services (OT,PT,Speech), a ...

Upraised Learning

Empowering parents to help their kids succeed

Buildatron

Buildatron Low Cost and Complete 3D Printer with Software
The Buildatron 3D Printer Series began development in early 2011 and was launched publicly in September 2011. Currently, Buildatron 2 is on the market and after months of customer focused research and development, we are moving out of beta testing April 1, 2012. ...

Universal Tutors

Online Marketplace for Tutors
Universal Tutors is creating a single platform for Tutors to sell their services. We allow Tutors to sell their services through any medium be it in-person or inline.

CoreSpring

Itunes for Vetted Formative Assessment Content
Curated Collections of Vetted Assessment Content. Easy to Use Authoring & Publishing Tools. Innovative Design and Delivery.

Piron Corporation Inc.

Educational Curation platform for Organized and Easy to Consume Learning
Internet is awash with overwhelming abundance of educational information which is begging to be organized. It is difficult to sort through the sea of options available. Learners get lost and they end up using multiple sites for their learning needs. Flexiguru.com ...

G2 Collective

Teaching technology made simple, smart and affordable!
eTeach® is a scalable, flexible cloud-based platform vs. a traditional LMS. eTeach® enables teachers to build, manage, deliver, share and market interactive courses using teaching methods of their choice. eTeach® puts users in control of development and scalable ...

24/7 TEACH, LLC

Virtual Classrooms and Education Accountability Platforms
Virtual Classrooms and Education Accountability platforms for K-14 Schools, School Districts, and Home schools. We provide virtual learning environments and cloud-based services to help manage and track mastery of educational standards, curriculum mapping, digital ...

Instreamia

Interactive video app to learn languages
Instreamia is a new way of teaching and learning languages through popular online videos. Instreamia helps learners understand real native content such as music videos, lectures, and stories through scaffolding together a series of interactive exercises that adaptively ...

Schooold

Financial literacy for teenagers everywhere
Schooold is a private social network platform for teens that gives them real-time financial guidance early in life to better prepare them for college and beyond.  Imagine learning how to manage credit cards, make wiser purchasing decisions, how to buy a home, ...

Tutor Toot, Inc.

Unique online tutoring platform
Tutor Toot is an online tutoring platform that aims to fill the gap in traditional parental homework assistance - which is key to educational success.  When we were kids our parents always helped us with our homework. Without that help we might have just given ...

Kidhoo

Coordination of care and education between therapists, care-givers, and educators
Kidhoo is an application which provides a secure, quick & easy way to facilitate sharing of observations and improve the ability to have meaningful communication & collaboration b/w a child's support community so they can help the child his/her behavioral and academic ...

So.i.Heard Music

21st Century Music Education
These days, kids are practically born with an iPad, or some other form of technology, in their hands. The goal of So.i.Heard House of Music is to teach students music in their own tech-savvy language. So.i.Heard Music provides private and group music lessons, classes, ...

Book&Table

helping great educators run a professional test prep or academic tutoring business
Book&Table is a web platform that enables great educators to run a professional test prep or academic tutoring business. Together, we help students learn through personalized courses and one-on-one tutoring. Our mission is to bring students together with outstanding, ...

Reading Portfolio

THE extracurricular for your college application
Reading Portfolio is a bold new entrant into the multi-billion dollar standardized college entrance testing business.  We have created an easy way to make books count as much as tests—crediting students with every book they read via a verified and proctored book ...

Elite Direction

Asia Focused Synchronous Online English Instruction
Elite Direction prepares students from Asia to read, write, think, and discuss at an Elite US University level. It leverages a proprietary platform built by distinguished Thought Leaders in English Education. The program is delivered synchronously online by top-tier ...

Dynamiko U

VEH Solutions

Tele-mental Health Software (Secure Skype for mental health)
VEH Solutions provides a secure, HIPAA compliant portal, virtually facilitating the connection between mental health professionals, educators, patients, and their families. Our video conferencing technology allows for the delivery of therapy sessions and vastly ...

Bus Rush

School Bus Locator For Students
Busrushapp.com A School Bus Finder. For students to see when their bus will be coming. Peaceful Morning. Worry Free Afternoons.

Uber Academic

Moving Educaiton Forward.... Mobie Tutoring and Test Prep
BlenED K12 mobile sets out to create a better way for students anywhere to find high-quality private tutors, using its proprietary algorithms to match students with qualified tutors based on their location, background and academic evaluation. BlenEd K12 combines ...

Schoozle

K-12 Content and People Marketplace
Schoozle lets teachers and students find the precise educational resources they need- quickly and accurately. We're building a content aggregation and curation engine designed to host, find and classify educational videos, books, and exercises from around the ...

www.stagelearn.org

Khan Academy for 3D video case studies
StageLearn is a socially responsible rich media ecosystem, using 3D animation videos, to introduce case studies to high school students in order to help them master Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) courses. Case studies increase student engagement/performance ...

Azimuth

An affordable and full-function school management system
We have created a new school management system which combines the features of many of the student information and learning management systems on the market, along with a number of additional features which are designed to assist with the actual operations of running ...

Tribrio

A platform for educators: teachers, tutors, trainers, and homeschooling parents.
HelpTeaching.com is a platform for educators that offers a Test Maker tool with 100,000+ questions, 1,000+ images, and support for equations. Tests can be printed or taken online. 

Shooloo Inc.

Inquiry-based eLearning
Shooloo.org is the world's largest repository of math word problems created by students and aligned with Common Core State Standard. We are an inquiry-based e-learning platform where students learn how to learn and develop career-ready skills. We transform students ...

Ponder

The Micro-Reading Response Platform
Ponder is the first “micro-reading response” tool. It gives teachers a view into the "invisible" process of learning through reading. Traditional reading response assignments are used by teachers to roughly gauge student progress, but are low fidelity and can take ...

Studee-Lounge

Zip Up For Special Needs

Changing How The World Perceives Those With Special Needs Through Awareness & Education
WE ARE LOOKING FOR THE ONE INVESTOR THAT CAN RELATE TO THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS & WANTS TO MAKE A REAL CHANGE IN THIS WORLD WHILE EARNING A NICE ROI. Our Iconic product is a custom zipper pulls which sends the message of pulling two sides together. We have sold ...

ChineseCUBES

Digital-Tactile CUBES for learning Chinese
ChineseCUBES teaches Chinese as a 2nd language with digital-tactile cubes and multi-platform content. While having not only a modern and novel approach that smashes the “fear factor” of learning Chinese, we also have 30+ years of Chinese content from children’s ...

Study Snacks

The Etsy of Education
Product and Customers: Web-based educational marketplace with 1000’s of byte-sized lessons created by teachers on a wide variety of topics. Lessons are downloaded by parents at a very low cost for students ages 3 to 12. Value Proposition: Teachers: outlet ...

Chorezone

Better allowance accounting
Chorezone is a free web application for parents and children to track chore schedules, manage virtual allowance accounts, and redeem virtual allowance money for real-world rewards through affiliate retailers. The service simplifies household organization, manages ...

Course Authority

High quality online courses by top instructors
Course Authority is a tech company focused on making online education better. The co-founders of Course Authority started the company in 2013 to take a different approach in online learning to create a market for online education. In this market, students and teachers ...

MyPride, Inc.

LGBTQ Multimedia
mypride.me is a social-network and multimedia platform for LGBTQ youth to create and share profiles with each other.

Pockets Change

Boost student achievement using financial literacy
My partner and I co authored a comprehensive financial literacy curriculum which we originally printed and now want to move into the online space. We want to build a subscription based platform where educators have access to a library of financial literacy content ...

101

Real interactive problem solving on mobile
101 is a new education startup focused on creating apps with interactive problem solving for high school and college level math and science students. We are currently developing our first app that we believe is going to push the boundaries of what is expected from ...

Veritas Learning Labs

Higher reading levels for high schoolers (Lumosity)
Our games help middle and high school students to radically improve their reading levels and critical thinking abilities. We also provide powerful analytics for teachers who use the tools in their classrooms Veritas Reader curates great articles from top online ...

Scolab

The Best in Middle School Math Practice
Buzzmath is a rich web and iPad application for personalized middle school math practice. Buzzmath is loved by students, teachers, and parents alike because it: - Empowers students - Encourages mastery - Teaches concepts, not tricks - Is fun and engaging - Provides ...

Empirical Grammar

Personalized Grammar Homework
We are building a website that provides personalized grammar homework. You can view a prototype here: (http://empirical.ws) Our site gauges the grammatical skill level of each student through an interactive assessment. Students are presented with a 300 word article ...

Parentglue

A Comunication system for schools' offices to connect with parents
Parentglue facilitates all communication between parents and schools. We do this by our front desk software and apps. Everything is streamlined: documents, payments and information via Parentglue. It's safer than using the child as a courier. 

CartoonSkool

Learning by DO-odling
CartoonSkool is edutainment software that pairs interactive tablet technology with the age old tradition of comic strips. Students can create their own comic-strips, even graphic novellas, as they learn the various critical elements of creating a story with a ...

KIDS DISCOVER

Digital Learning Platform for K-8
Kids Discover, an award-winning educational publisher of children's nonfiction, has been around since 1991. We are now developing a digital learning platform that will enable access to our vast library of science and social studies material to the K-8 education ...