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.
Cambium Assessment is a K–12 company that provides online tests for school districts and states. It supports large-scale testing across core subjects and has delivered more than 131mm online tests and is used by over 30mm families.
Degreed is a corporate learning company that helps employees build skills and track their learning through its Learning Experience Platform. Their platform has over 500 customers and over 10mm users - and it focus on skills development means that it can rate users across 50mm individual skills and offers 460,000 learning pathways. Degreed also supports more rigorous learning experiences through its product, Academics.
Udacity is an online education company focused on providing job-relevant, skills-based learning primarily in fields like data science, AI, programming and autonomous systems. Their programs emphasizes project-based learning, industry partnerships, and credentials (_i.e._ Nanodegrees) to help learners prepare for or advance in careers. While they originally started as a MOOC, they've moved towards structured career-oriented programs.
BrainPOP is a K–12 education company that creates animated videos, quizzes, and interactive activities to help students learn core subjects. Its platform covers science, math, ELA, social studies, and digital skills, with tools for assessment and classroom assignments.
Parallel Learning connect school districts with licensed professionals who provide evaluations, specialized instruction, speech therapy, and counseling for special education students.