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.
Sketchy helps medical and health science students learn complex topics using visual stories and memory techniques. It is widely used across medical schools to prepare for exams like the USMLE, and supports programs in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and physician assistant training. More than 400,000 students have used Sketchy.
Crucial Learning is a professional development company that helps people build communication, leadership, and productivity skills. Their courses include Crucial Conversations, Crucial Accountability, Crucial Influence, Getting Things Done, The Power of Habit, and tools for teamwork and behavior insights. The company has trained more than 2 million people worldwide, and nearly half of the Forbes Global 2000 use their programs to improve workplace performance.
Wolfram is best known for advanced math and computation tools used in education, research, and industry. Its main products include Wolfram Mathematica, the Wolfram Language, and Wolfram|Alpha, which let users solve complex math problems, analyze data, and work with real-world knowledge.
ClassWallet is a K–12 finance company that helps over 6,200 schools manage and track education funds. Teachers and staff are able to use the platform to make and track purchases using ClassWallet’s secure digital wallet.
Ascend Learning is an education company that provides online learning, assessments, and certification prep for careers in healthcare, fitness, wellness, and public safety. Its products support licensure, skills training, and continuing education for students, training programs, and employers.