Edtech Companies
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.
Ignite Reading
Ignite Reading is a K–12 literacy company that provides daily private tutoring focused on phonics and early reading skills. Each student works with a trained tutor and schools receive reports and support from a literacy specialist. The program has served more than 50,000 students and delivered over 28mm minutes of instruction.
Promethean
Promethean is best known for interactive classroom displays and teaching software used in K-12 schools. Its ActivPanel displays are widely used for class instruction, paired with tools like Explain Everything and ActivSuite for lesson creation and collaboration. Promethean is a market leader in interactive displays in the U.S. and UK, and its software is used by more than 4mm teachers and students.
Evertrue
EverTrue is a donor engagement platform that helps schools and nonprofits find and engage donors. The company combines donor records with career and social data. It products include, Signal for prospect research, ThankView for personalized videos, and DonorSearch for wealth insights. EverTrue supports more than 15,000 organizations and helps fundraising teams work more efficiently.
ITHAKA
ITHAKA is a nonprofit that helps colleges, libraries, and researchers access and preserve academic knowledge. It runs JSTOR, a widely used digital library, Portico for long term digital preservation, and Ithaka S+R for research and guidance on higher-ed issues. ITHAKA supports more than 14,000 institutions in over 170 countries.
Go1
Go1 is a corporate learning and development company that has a large library of online training for teams and employees that easily integrates with Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS). It offers courses on leadership, compliance, technology, and other workplace skills, with AI tools that help recommend content and create learning paths. Go1 is used by ~10,000 organizations and is used by ~50 million users.
