21 companies. All Boston startups.
Helping schools improve through data analyticsPanorama Education is a Boston-based Y Combinator (S13) company devoted to helping K-12 teachers and schools improve. We work with over 6500 schools across some of the largest pub…
Facebook for TeachersBetterLesson connects educators and helps them share lessons, best practices, and ideas. We've built a social curriculum-sharing platform that captures and scales the highest-qual…
Measuring and visualizing student understanding in real timeSocrative helps teachers engage and assess their students with educational activities on tablets, smartphones and laptops. Through the use of real time questioning, auto-correctio…
Re-thinking E-learningBraingenie is the world's most expansive K-12 math and science enrichment curriculum. We aim to provide a resource that parents know provides the best home enrichment for their ki…
Game-Based Peer-to-Peer Platform For Math Problem-Solving Cuethink is the first learning platform that uses social networking to enable students share and learn Math easily. Making Math cool for kids is crucial to the future of innovatio…
TurboTax for Special Ed NavigationmyEdGPS is the first-of-its-kind online education navigation for parents of 19.3 MM children with Autism, ADHD, Learning Disabilities and other special or exceptional needs. Actin…
Interactive & collaborative timelinesHSTRY is a digital learning tool that enables teachers, students and historians to create and explore interactive timelines. Using a platform designed to mimic social media, HSTRY…
Evernote for TeachersBrightLoop helps teachers track, communicate and act on student needs in real-time. Teachers track student observations via their mobile phone, computer or tablet. BrightLoop then…
Digital Assessment for EverybodyQuick Key solves a painful problem for teachers and school districts: assessment is the single most effective way to boost student performance, but it is also a huge hassle. Teach…
Creating and monetizing school communitiesSchoolCNXT improves K-12 student outcomes through continuous, mobile-based school-parent engagement. We then monetize this engagement - tapping into the largest buying demographic…
Best Solar Solution for SchoolsSolSolution makes it extremely easy and cost effective for schools to adopt solar power and then reinvests the would-be profits back into the classroom for students who need it mo…
Hotels.com for the $15B Summer Camp IndustryCampSeekers delivers an on-line clearinghouse for the camp industry through an interactive directory in which excess inventory is sold at discounted rates.
K-12 Private School HeadquartersPrivate School Innovator is a cutting edge online marketplace that matches families with their respective perfect match schools! With our matching algorithm, both families and sch…
Free online K-12 personalized learning & realtime collaboration software for teachersSix students from Olin College of Engineering decided to take an entrepreneurial sabbatical and thought there’s got to be a better way to keep kids engaged in the classroom and gi…
Educational apps: for Mobile and Interactive WhiteboardsElectrokite develops and distributes high-quality standards-based mobile lessons for PreK-5. We currently have over 50 apps in the iOS store.
Online private tutoring.PrepNow is an 18-month old online tutoring venture that recently spun off from StudyPoint, a national leader in private, in-home tutoring. Our mission is to help kids find success…
Student drop-out preventionEM has developed a SaaS solution that reduces student drop-outs in K-12 and higher ed. The solution identifies at-risk students and triggers support interventions. It is offered t…
LinkedIn for high school studentsNxtfour enables high school students to create a profile over four years consisting of grades, test scores, artwork or highlight tapes and everything in between. It connects stude…
Curriculum for Elementary STEM Teachers Teaching Garage is the creator of Design SySTEM, the first and only digital STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) curriculum for elementary school teachers. The curric…
Distance Learning Solution for K12Our product is an end-to-end distance learning solution. We supply the cameras and equipment to produce the recordings, the hosted facility to distribute the content, and a web in…
Blackboard in the Cloudazna is targeted towards Elementary School, Secondary Schools and Colleges. Easy to use (targeting new markets who still use paper+email or offline software for finance, timetable…