Target Rankings
| Score ↓ | Company | Category | Region | Drought | Raised | Last round | Band | Mature | Tier | Likely acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95.5 | Loora Generative AI English-learning app with conversational tutoring. | Language Learning | Israel/US | 29mo | $12M | Series A · 2024-02 | $10M–$30M | — | Prime Target | DuolingoSpeakPearson |
| 93.8 | Teachy AI platform for teacher content and workflow support. | Teacher Copilot | Brazil | 20mo | $7M | Series A · 2024-11 | <$10M | — | Prime Target | Arco EducaçãoCognaMagicSchool AI |
| 93.4 | Buddy.ai Conversational AI tutor for children under 12. | Early Childhood | US | 21mo | $11M | Seed · 2024-10 | $10M–$30M | — | Prime Target | Duolingo (ABC/Kids)Age of LearningLingokids |
| 93.0 | Futura AI personalized learning platform for entrance-test preparation. | Exam Prep | Europe | 26mo | $15M | Series A · 2024-05 | $10M–$30M | — | Prime Target | KaplanPearsonGoStudent |
| 89.0 | Praktika AI language-learning app using personalized avatar tutors. | Language Learning | UK | 25mo | $38M | Series A · 2024-06 | $30M–$50M | — | Prime Target | DuolingoBabbelPearson |
| 85.3 | Honor Education Adaptive AI learning platform for course delivery. | Higher Ed Tools | US | 22mo | $38M | Series A · 2024-09 | $30M–$50M | — | Prime Target | InstructureAnthologyCoursera-Udemy |
| 84.3 | SigIQ.ai AI tutoring platform for exam preparation. | Exam Prep | India/US | 15mo | $9.5M | Seed · 2025-04 | <$10M | — | Prime Target | Physics WallahKaplanETS |
| 83.8 | Brisk Teaching AI teaching agent for planning, feedback, grading. | Teacher Copilot | US | 16mo | $20M | Series A · 2025-03 | $10M–$30M | — | Prime Target | Google (Classroom)PowerSchoolInstructure |
| 81.0 | Abre District data and insights platform. | K-12 Learning | US | 15mo | $24M | Series A · 2025-04 | $10M–$30M | — | Prime Target | PowerSchoolOtusPanorama Education |
| 80.7 | EDURINO Hybrid physical-digital learning system for kids. | Early Childhood | Germany | 16mo | $35M* | Series B · 2025-03 | $30M–$50M | — | Prime Target | RavensburgerLEGO EducationLingokids |
| 77.3 | SchoolAI AI platform for classroom tutors and student insights. | Teacher Copilot | US | 15mo | $33M | Series A · 2025-04 | $30M–$50M | — | Prime Target | PowerSchoolGoGuardianCurriculum Associates |
| 76.7 | StudyFetch AI study and tutoring platform built on uploaded materials. | Study Tools | US | 13mo | $11.5M | Series A · 2025-06 | $10M–$30M | — | Prime Target | CheggCourse Hero/LearneoQuizlet |
| 71.1 | Evulpo Curriculum-aligned AI learning platform. | K-12 Learning | Switzerland | 11mo | $10.1M | Series A · 2025-08 | $10M–$30M | — | Prime Target | GoStudentKnowunitySofatutor |
| 69.9 | Yourway Learning Purpose-built AI for K-12 instructional alignment. | Teacher Copilot | US | 11mo | $9M | Seed · 2025-08 | <$10M | — | Prime Target | PowerSchoolHMHCurriculum Associates |
| 68.3 | The Invigilator AI proctoring and academic integrity platform. | Assessment/Proctoring | South Africa | 10mo | $11M | Growth · 2025-09 | $10M–$30M | — | Prime Target | TurnitinProctorU/MeazureETS |
| 67.3 | Knowunity AI learning companion / student platform, 20M+ users across 15 countries. | Study Tools | Germany | 13mo | $49M | Series B · 2025-06 | $30M–$50M | — | Prime Target | GoStudentDuolingoBertelsmann |
| 62.4 | Hupo Coaching platform. | Corporate Learning | Singapore | 9mo | $10M | Series A · 2025-10 | $10M–$30M | — | Prime Target | BetterUpCoachHubDocebo |
| 61.2 | SpeakX GenAI spoken-English app (India). | Language Learning | India | 8mo | $16M | Series A · 2025-11 | $10M–$30M | — | Prime Target | DuolingoPhysics WallahupGrad |
| 61.1 | Forta Family-powered autism therapy training platform ($55M Series A, 2024). | Special Needs / Health-Ed | US | 26mo | $55M | Series A · 2024-05 | $50M–$100M | — | Prime Target | CorticaOptumLifeStance |
| 60.9 | VideoTutor AI-generated personalized animated lessons. | K-12 Tutoring | US/Asia | 8mo | $11M | Seed · 2025-11 | $10M–$30M | — | Prime Target | Khan Academy (partnership)Byju's assets buyersKahoot |
| 60.8 | Atom Learning Adaptive learning and school-entrance-exam prep (4+ year funding drought). | K-12 Learning | UK | 54mo | $25M | Series A · 2022-01 | $10M–$30M | — | Prime Target | PearsonGoStudentRavensburger |
| 60.2 | BoodleBox Collaborative AI workspace for students and faculty. | Higher Ed Tools | US | 8mo | $5M | Seed · 2025-11 | <$10M | — | Prime Target | InstructureAnthologyMicrosoft Education |
| 59.9 | Flint AI-native K-12 platform for lessons and teacher insights. | K-12 Learning | US | 8mo | $15M | Series A · 2025-11 | $10M–$30M | — | Prime Target | PowerSchoolInstructureHMH |
| 58.9 | Leya AI AI English-speaking tutor for real-time practice. | Language Learning | Europe | 29mo | $1.08M | Pre-seed · 2024-02 | <$10M | — | Prime Target | DuolingoPreplyBabbel |
| 58.9 | Swing Education Substitute-teacher marketplace for districts. | Staffing | US | 37mo | $55M* | Series C · 2023-06 | $50M–$100M | — | Prime Target | Kelly ServicesESSFrontline Education |
| 58.6 | Stylus AI marking platform with human-moderated feedback for schools. | AI Grading | UK | 23mo | $0.66M | Pre-seed · 2024-08 | <$10M | — | Prime Target | TurnitinInstructureRenaissance Learning |
| 58.0 | Smartschool AI-guided K-12 learning system with SAT prep. | K-12 Tutoring | Europe | 28mo | $1.5M | Pre-seed · 2024-03 | <$10M | — | Prime Target | IXL LearningKaplanVarsity Tutors |
| 57.7 | SuperKalam AI personal mentor for competitive exam preparation. | Exam Prep | India | 26mo | $2M | Seed · 2024-05 | <$10M | — | Prime Target | Physics WallahUnacademyAllen Career Institute |
| 57.7 | Voovo AI flashcard and microlearning app. | Study Tools | Europe | 21mo | $0.54M | Pre-seed · 2024-10 | <$10M | — | Prime Target | QuizletKahootAnki competitors |
| 57.6 | ELSA AI English pronunciation and speaking coach; last major round 2023. | Language Learning | US/Vietnam | 40mo | $60M | Series C · 2023-03 | $50M–$100M | — | Prime Target | DuolingoSpeakBabbel |
| 57.5 | Masterplace AI educational platform for online learning. | Study Tools | Europe | 23mo | $2M | Seed · 2024-08 | <$10M | — | Prime Target | KahootGoStudent |
| 57.5 | MagicSchool AI Leading K-12 educator AI platform, 6M+ educator users; $45M Series B early 2025. | Teacher Copilot | US | 17mo | $62M | Series B · 2025-02 | $50M–$100M | — | Prime Target | GoogleMicrosoftPowerSchoolInstructure |
| 56.6 | Curipod AI-generated interactive lessons and classroom activities. | Teacher Copilot | Norway | 30mo | $4.6M | Seed · 2024-01 | <$10M | — | Prime Target | KahootTesPowerSchool |
| 56.5 | LearnWise AI AI student assistant for university support workflows. | Higher Ed Tools | Europe | 20mo | $2.16M | Seed · 2024-11 | <$10M | — | Prime Target | InstructureAnthologyEllucian |
| 55.9 | Medly AI AI private tutor and revision platform for secondary education. | K-12 Tutoring | UK | 17mo | $2.16M | Pre-seed · 2025-02 | <$10M | — | Prime Target | GoStudentPearsonAtom Learning |
| 54.9 | Sparkli Multimodal AI learning for ages 5–12. | Early Childhood | Switzerland | 6mo | $5M | Pre-seed · 2026-01 | <$10M | — | Watch List | LingokidsEDURINOAge of Learning |
| 54.5 | Oboe AI platform that turns materials into structured courses. | Course Creation | US | 7mo | $16M | Seed · 2025-12 | $10M–$30M | — | Watch List | Coursera-UdemyDoceboArticulate |
| 54.0 | Vimi AI tutoring platform for K-12. | K-12 Tutoring | Israel | 6mo | $12M | Seed · 2026-01 | $10M–$30M | — | Watch List | GoStudentIXLCampus |
| 53.7 | SchooLinks District platform with est. $30M revenue; $80M Series B Oct 2024. | College & Career Readiness | US | 21mo | $97M | Series B · 2024-10 | $50M–$100M | — | Watch List | InstructureACT/EncouraPE buyers; note: PowerSchool owns rival Naviance |
| 52.7 | Pensive AI-assisted grading for higher-ed instructors. | AI Grading | US | 5mo | $6.8M | Seed · 2026-02 | <$10M | — | Watch List | Turnitin (Gradescope)InstructureAnthology |
| 50.5 | Stimuler Voice-first AI English tutor. | Language Learning | India | 14mo | $3.75M | Seed · 2025-05 | <$10M | — | Watch List | DuolingoELSASpeakX |
| 49.2 | PyxiScience AI adaptive math platform with grading. | Math Learning | Europe | 14mo | $2.2M | Seed · 2025-05 | <$10M | — | Watch List | DreamBox/Discovery EducationRenaissance LearningMatific |
| 49.0 | Alice.Tech "Duolingo for exams" AI study platform. | Study Tools | Denmark | 14mo | $4.8M | Seed · 2025-05 | <$10M | — | Watch List | QuizletCheggKahoot |
| 45.9 | Edumentors Human-plus-AI tutoring for school-age learners. | K-12 Tutoring | UK | 12mo | $2M | Seed · 2025-07 | <$10M | — | Watch List | GoStudentVarsity TutorsMyTutor |
| 43.5 | Elevate K-12 Live virtual teaching for K-12 classrooms facing teacher shortages. | Virtual Instruction | US | 49mo | $66M | Series C · 2022-06 | $50M–$100M | — | Watch List | StridePearsonFullbloomPE buyers |
| 43.4 | Arivihan AI tutor for Indian students. | Exam Prep | India | 11mo | $4.17M | Pre-Series A · 2025-08 | <$10M | — | Watch List | Physics WallahAllenUnacademy |
| 39.5 | Gizmo AI learning app turning notes into gamified study materials, 13M users. | Study Tools | UK | 3mo | $27M | Series A · 2026-04 | $10M–$30M | — | Recently Funded | QuizletKahootKnowunity |
| 39.1 | Chalkie AI lesson-planning platform, curriculum-aligned. | Teacher Copilot | UK | 9mo | $1.3M | Pre-seed · 2025-10 | <$10M | — | Recently Funded | TwinklTesPearson |
| 36.7 | CampusKnot AI teaching assistant for professors. | Higher Ed Tools | US | 8mo | $1.1M | Seed · 2025-11 | <$10M | — | Recently Funded | AnthologyInstructureTop Hat |
| 35.4 | EdSights AI chatbot for student retention, revenue growing ~70% YoY; $80M growth round Sep 2025. | Higher Ed Retention | US | 10mo | $88M | Growth · 2025-09 | $50M–$100M | — | Recently Funded | EllucianAnthologyInstructureJMI portfolio consolidation |
| 34.9 | Postmath Math learning platform. | Math Learning | South Korea | 7mo | $3.8M | Series A · 2025-12 | <$10M | — | Recently Funded | MathpressoRiiidWoongjin ThinkBig |
| 33.7 | Panorama Education Student success, SEL, and survey analytics platform for districts; last raised 2021. | K-12 Data/Surveys | US | 59mo | $93M | Series C · 2021-08 | $50M–$100M | ★ | Recently Funded | PowerSchoolRenaissance LearningCurriculum Associates |
| 33.6 | Flashka AI study app with flashcards and social learning. | Study Tools | Europe | 6mo | $1.1M | Pre-seed · 2026-01 | <$10M | — | Recently Funded | QuizletGizmoKnowunity |
| 31.1 | Teacher's Buddy AI lesson planning, marking, report writing. | Teacher Copilot | Australia | 5mo | $1.4M | Seed · 2026-02 | <$10M | — | Recently Funded | TesCompass EducationPowerSchool |
| 29.2 | CodeSignal Technical skills assessment and AI-powered learning; last raised 2021. | Skills Assessment | US | 58mo | $87M | Series C · 2021-09 | $50M–$100M | — | Recently Funded | HackerRankLinkedInWorkdaySHL |
| 28.8 | Plato Institution-aligned AI study assistant. | Higher Ed Tools | UK | 4mo | $0.33M | Pre-seed · 2026-03 | <$10M | — | Recently Funded | InstructureJisc partnersAnthology |
| 28.3 | Quizlet Massive consumer study platform, ~$139M est. ARR (2025), 50M+ MAU; last raised Series C in 2020. | Study Tools | US | 74mo | $62M | Series C · 2020-05 | $50M–$100M | ★ | Recently Funded | GoogleDuolingoKahootLearneo |
| 27.5 | Sinai.ai AI-native book platform for interactive learning. | Study Tools | Egypt/MENA | 3mo | $1.45M | Pre-seed · 2026-04 | <$10M | — | Recently Funded | Nahdet MisrAlef EducationPearson MENA |
| 27.2 | ClassDojo K-12 classroom communication and engagement app with huge teacher/parent reach; last priced round 2019. | School Communication | US | 89mo | $65M | Series D · 2019-02 | $50M–$100M | ★ | Recently Funded | PowerSchoolInstructureKahootParentSquare |