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.
Crimson Education helps high school students prepare to apply to the world’s top universities. The company offers personalized plans, mentoring for projects or research, plus support with essays and applications. It also runs Crimson Global Academy, an online high school offering A-Levels and AP courses. Crimson students have earned more than 10,000 offers to leading universities, including over 1,300 Ivy League offers and hundreds to Oxford and Cambridge.
MathWorks is an edtech company that develops mathematical computing tools used across engineering, science, data analysis, and education. The company is best known for MATLAB and Simulink, which support numerical computing, algorithm development, modeling, and simulation.
Its products are widely used for research, prototyping, embedded system design, and teaching. MathWorks offers additional toolboxes for AI, data science, control systems, signal processing, and modeling workflows.
Duolingo is a language learning platform that provides free and paid language courses. They've made a mobile app that is delightful to use and leverages research-backed strategies and gamification to keep its users engaged and improve proficiency.
Their additional products include the Duolingo English Test, Duolingo Math and Duolingo ABC.
EAB is an education research, advisory, and technology services company that partners with K-12 and higher education institutions to help them improve enrollment, student success, retention, data use, and strategy. They combine deep research and insights with software and consulting to address challenges like marketing, analytics, student pathways, and operations.
Enroll360 — A suite of enrollment management tools for colleges and universities, helping with student recruitment and marketing.
Navigate360 (Higher Ed CRM / Student Success platform) - An AI-powered CRM and student lifecycle platform that supports retention, engagement, advising, and student success interventions.
Edify — A higher education data platform combining data warehousing, analytics, and insights to manage institutional data.
Strategic Advisory & Research Services — Consulting and strategic guidance grounded in their research on institutional trends, best practices, and industry shifts.
Adult Learner & Graduate Enrollment Solutions — Services and tools targeting nontraditional, online, and graduate student recruitment and growth.
Virtual Tours & Digital Engagement Tools — Immersive campus tours and digital engagement experiences to support student recruitment.
Advancement & Alumni Engagement — Tools and advisory to help institutions improve donor relations, fundraising, and alumni giving.
Nerdy provides live online tutoring and classes through brands like Varsity Tutors. It offers private tutoring, small-group classes, and test prep with added AI tools for personalization. Nerdy supports ~ 5mm students across more than 1,100 school districts.