Top 32 Startups developing AI for Education and e-learning

Updated: Dec 19, 2025
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These startups develop educational AI chatbots, personalized learning systems for consumers and employees and provide various AI tools to assist teachers with their diverse tasks.
1
Oboe
Country: USA | Funding: $20M
Oboe is an educational platform that generates personalized courses using AI. It's a chat-based app first identifies your goals and then generates chapters based on them to help you learn the given topic. Courses are generated in a variety of formats: articles, images, flashcards for quick memorization, quizzes and podcasts. Instead of choosing between a podcast or a lecture, the service generates a podcast for you and changes its tone based on the learning material and other user input. Oboe offers users an unlimited number of courses for a flat monthly fee.
2
CoachHub
Country: Germany | Funding: $375.5M
CoachHub is the digital coaching provider that offers holistic people development to forward-thinking companies.
3
Preply
Country: Ukraine | Funding: $192.6M
Preply is a language learning marketplace that allows people to identify, book, and connect with skilled private instructors online. The AI assistant helps tutors create various exercises and tests.
4
Liulishuo
Country: China | Funding: $138.9M
Through cutting-edge AI technology & innovative product design, Liulishuo helps users learn English more efficiently and communicate with the world.
5
Sanas
Country: USA | Funding: $117.7M
Sanas is a software development company that assists multilingual speakers to deliver clear communication through accent correction.
6
MagicSchool
Country: USA | Funding: $62.4M
MagicSchool is a technology platform that provides various AI tools to assist teachers with their diverse tasks.
7
ELSA
Country: China | Funding: $48.3M
English Language Speech Assistant is a mobile application for pronunciation training and accent reduction using speech recognition.
8
Amira Learning
Country: USA | Funding: $40.3M
Amira Learning offers an intelligent reading assistant that listens, assesses, and tutors.
9
Osmo
Country: USA | Funding: $32.5M
Osmo is a gaming company built around its proprietary Reflective Artificial Intelligence. It aims to create a new play movement to unleash the boundaries of the screen with the launch of its inaugural product, Osmo. Osmo expands the playing field and engages creative thinking and social interaction, allowing any object - pen and paper, you name it - to interact with the digital device.
10
Century Tech
Country: UK | Funding: $25.8M
CENTURY is the award-winning artificial intelligence teaching and learning platform for schools, colleges and universities.
11
Memrise
Country: UK | Funding: $21.8M
Memrise develops language-learning app that employs machine learning to adapt to users’ needs as they progress through their lessons
12
Ello
Country: USA | Funding: $15.5M
The world’s first AI reading coach that works with real books.
13
AI Hay
Country: Vietnam | Funding: $9.3M
The #1 AI answer engine of Vietnam. Loved by millions of Vietnamese students.
14
HowNow
Country: UK | Funding: $9.3M
HowNow is a London-based EdTech startup that connects experts and learners by offering interactive video lessons. Machine-learning is employed to push the right content to the right employee.
15
Nectir
Country: USA | Funding: $6.3M
Nectir AI is a powerful platform that allows educators to create customizable, FERPA-compliant AI Assistants that live within the LMS.
16
Blue Canoe Learning
Country: USA | Funding: $4.4M
Blue Canoe is an AI solution increasing employee productivity by improving the pronunciation of non-native English speaking employees.
17
LoveHeart
Country: Australia | Funding: $2.3M
LoveHeart assists educators in understanding children's growth and creating appropriate plans. LoveHeart is an AI assistant that helps you understand a child's development and plan what to do next, while simultaneously making you a better teacher by building your knowledge, skills and confidence.
18
Univerbal
Country: Switzerland | Funding: $2M
Quazel is building an AI based language learning app that helps people get conversational fluency.
19
Bodhi
Country: India | Funding: $270.4K
Bodhi AI is leveraging data collected from students to help them improve their exam scores.
20
to teach
Country: Germany | Funding: $200K
To teach uses ai to create individual educational content. Content that adapts in real time to learners‘ interests, needs and abilities.
Siddhant Patel
Editor: Siddhant Patel
Siddhant Patel is a senior editor for AI-Startups. He is based out of India and has previously worked at publications including Huffington Post and The Next Web. Siddhant has a special interest in artificial intelligence and has spent a decade covering the rapidly-evolving business and technology of the industry. Siddhant graduated from the Indian Institute of Science (Bengaluru). When he’s not writing, Siddhant is also a developer and has a deep historical knowledge of the computer industry for the past 50 years. You can contact Siddhant at sidpatel(at)ai-startups(dot)pro