Edtech companies create the tools and materials that help people learn. There are roles in sales, marketing, and customer success — often working directly with school districts, higher-ed administrators, or HR and training leaders.
If you’re technical, there’s always demand for engineers, designers, and product managers to build products. If your background is in education or curriculum, you’ll find opportunities to design learning experiences, assessments, and content that drive real impact in classrooms and workplaces.
Relias is a workforce education company that provides training, compliance, competency, and performance solutions to healthcare providers and organizations. They provide 12,000 healthcare organizations and 4.5 million caregivers with content, analytics, and tools to deliver safer, higher-quality care.
Relias Learning — A learning management and training platform that provides content and tracking across 20+ health professions.
Compliance & Regulatory Training — A library of courses and systems that helps institutions comply with licensure, certification, and regulatory requirements.
Validated Assessments & Competency Management — Tools that help measure skills, knowledge, and job fit, and link assessments to learning and performance.
Staff Onboarding & Role-Based Training — Targeted training paths to bring new staff up to speed.
Continuing Education / CE / CME Programs — Accredited courses for clinicians to maintain licenses and credentials.
Content Libraries & Specialty Domains — A library with thousands of accredited courses in post-acute, behavioral health, long-term care and more.
D2L is a global edtech company started by John Baker at the University of Waterloo while he was earning an engineering degree. D2L's products are used by 1,400 customers serving over 20 million learners. D2L's premier product is their learning management system, Brightspace, by D2L.
Wiley (John Wiley & Sons) is a publishing and education company focused on academic, professional, and instructional content that gets distributed in both print and digital formats. The company’s solutions include books, journals, online learning tools, assessment/learning platforms, and institutional services.
WileyPLUS — An online teaching and learning platform that integrates textbooks with digital media, adaptive assignments, assessments, analytics, and instructor tools.
Knewton Alta — Adaptive courseware designed to adjust content to individual students’ needs, especially in STEM.
zyBooks — Interactive STEM eTextbooks with animations, embedded assessments, and active learning features designed to replace textbooks.
Wiley Online Library / Wiley-Blackwell — A portfolio of journals, eBooks, reference works, and scholarly content in science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and more.
Coursera was started by Stanford professors and was originally created as a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC). It's since grown to over 183 million registered users, serving individual learners as well as higher ed institutions and employers. Their core business is still focused on individual learners, where they offer subscriptions, certificate programs and degrees.
Edmentum is an education technology and publisher focused on K–12 learning solutions, providing digital curriculum, assessments, and virtual learning programs. Their products reach over 5 million students in over 100 countries. The company emphasizes personalized and standards-aligned learning through cloud-based platforms that support intervention, credit recovery, college and career readiness, and full-time virtual schooling.
Edmentum also offers –
Exact Path – An adaptive assessment and individualized learning path solution that personalizes instruction in math, reading, and language arts. Exact Path is widely adopted for intervention and acceleration across school districts.
Study Island – A standards-based practice and formative assessment program used for test readiness, skill reinforcement, and classroom practice in K–12.
EdOptions Academy (formerly Apex Learning Virtual School) – A fully accredited virtual school that provides original credit, credit recovery, and advanced coursework, often used for alternative pathways, summer school, or full-time online learning.
Courseware / Apex Courses – A catalog of standards-aligned digital courses for grades 6–12 that support original credit, credit recovery, and blended learning models.
Calvert Learning – A complete curriculum for grades K–5, designed for virtual and blended learning environments, with an emphasis on project-based learning.