All the funding deals in the AI in education market

Last updated: 13 July 2026

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The AI in education market is attracting investment across tutoring, teacher support, assessment, language learning, and study tools.

We conducted deep research and collected 49 AI in education funding deals announced between Q1 2024 and Q2 2026.

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  • The 49 AI in education funding deals represent about $435 million in disclosed investment between Q1 2024 and Q2 2026.
  • AI in education funding increased from about $185 million in 2024 to about $255 million in 2025, based on the deals in this research.
  • Speak recorded the largest AI in education funding deal in this list. The language-learning company raised $78 million in Q4 2024.
  • Language learning attracted several large rounds. Speak, Praktika, SpeakX, Loora, Stimuler, and Leya AI raised more than $140 million combined.
  • Teacher-support platforms became an important part of the AI in education market. MagicSchool AI, Brisk Teaching, Chalkie, and Teacher's Buddy raised several rounds.
  • MagicSchool AI raised $15 million in 2024 and another $45 million in 2025. The two rounds show growing investor interest in classroom AI platforms.
  • Funding in the AI in education market covers both consumer and institutional products. The list includes student apps, K-12 platforms, university tools, and assessment systems.
  • Small early-stage rounds remain common in the AI in education market. Twelve deals in this list were worth $2 million or less.
  • The first two quarters of 2026 already produced 11 AI in education funding deals worth about $95 million.
Chart illustrating yearly VC funding for AI in education startups

This chart, featured in our AI in education market deck, illustrates yearly VC funding for AI in education startups

Summary table of the funding deals for the AI in education market since 2024

We define the AI in education market as products where AI is a core driver of value for teaching, learning, or assessment in K-12 or higher education.

We include AI tutors and practice tools, educator copilots (planning/creation/feedback), and assessment/grading solutions, including platforms where AI materially changes instruction or evaluation.

We exclude general-purpose AI not packaged for education workflows, school back-office operations (HR/finance/facilities), and products where AI is only a minor feature or UI enhancement.

We focused exclusively on pure players, defined as companies with at least 70-80% of their business directly tied to the AI in education market.

Our analysis has been done at a global level with a minimum funding threshold of $300k.

You can also read our detailed analysis to understand how funding activity in the AI in education market has evolved recently.

If you want a longer-term view, we also have a study of how funding activity in the AI in education market has changed over the years.

Also, you should know that we have a dedicated page, updated weekly, with all the latest fundraising deals in the AI in education market.

Name What they do Amount in $ Quarter Source(s)
Gizmo AI learning platform that turns study notes into flashcards, quizzes, and games $22.00M Q2 2026 PR Newswire
Sinai.ai AI reading platform that turns books into interactive learning experiences $1.45M Q2 2026 Sinai.ai
Flashka AI study app that creates flashcards, quizzes, and personalized study plans $1.10M Q1 2026 Outlast Fund
Sparkli Generative AI platform that creates interactive learning experiences for children $5.00M Q1 2026 Forbes
Vimi Adaptive AI math tutor for K-12 students $12.00M Q1 2026 Axios
Teacher's Buddy AI platform for lesson planning, marking, reports, and differentiated materials $1.40M Q1 2026 Startup Researcher
Pensive AI platform for grading and personalized learning in higher education $6.80M Q1 2026 Pensive
Subject AI-powered K-12 curriculum and accredited online learning platform $28.00M Q1 2026 PR Newswire
Plato Governed AI study assistant integrated into university course materials $0.33M Q1 2026 Plato
Nectir Secure AI assistants and infrastructure designed for higher education $12.50M Q1 2026 PR Newswire
Chalkie AI platform that creates curriculum-aligned lessons and classroom activities $4.00M Q1 2026 PR Newswire
Chalkie AI lesson-planning platform for curriculum-aligned classroom resources $1.30M Q4 2025 UKTN
SpeakX AI spoken-English tutor with roleplays and live speech correction $16.00M Q4 2025 Outlook Business
VideoTutor AI platform that turns student questions into personalized animated lessons $11.00M Q4 2025 FinanceFeeds
Flint AI K-12 platform for lessons, personalized support, and teacher insights $15.00M Q4 2025 FinancialContent
CampusKnot AI teaching assistant platform for higher education professors $1.10M Q4 2025 PR Newswire
BoodleBox Collaborative AI workspace for university students, teachers, and staff $5.00M Q4 2025 PR Newswire
Oboe AI platform that creates courses and personalized learning paths $16.00M Q4 2025 Oboe
Arivihan AI tutor and personalized coaching platform for students in India $4.17M Q3 2025 Moneycontrol
Edumentors Platform combining human tutors with AI support for school-age learners $2.00M Q3 2025 FE News
Evulpo AI-powered curriculum platform for students and teachers $10.10M Q3 2025 EU-Startups
Yourway Learning AI K-12 platform for instructional support and teacher workflows $9.00M Q3 2025 PR Newswire
The Invigilator AI platform for remote exam monitoring and assessment integrity $11.00M Q3 2025 The Invigilator
SchoolAI AI classroom platform with teacher assistants and personalized student tutors $25.00M Q2 2025 Utah Business
SigIQ.ai AI tutoring platform for exam preparation and personalized practice $9.50M Q2 2025 YourStory
Stimuler Voice-first AI English tutor for speaking practice and fluency $3.75M Q2 2025 Inc42
Alice AI platform that creates personalized study experiences from course materials $4.60M Q2 2025 EU-Startups
PyxiScience Adaptive AI math platform for high school and university students $2.20M Q2 2025 Presswire
Knowunity AI learning companion with study plans, quizzes, and personalized support $29.00M Q2 2025 XAnge
StudyFetch AI study platform that creates flashcards, quizzes, summaries, and tutoring tools $11.50M Q2 2025 StudyFetch
MagicSchool AI AI platform for lesson planning, differentiation, tutoring, and classroom workflows $45.00M Q1 2025 MagicSchool AI
Yourway Learning AI-powered K-12 platform for adaptive support and teacher workflows $6.00M Q1 2025 Refresh Miami
Medly AI AI tutor and revision platform for GCSE, A-level, and IB students $2.16M Q1 2025 UCL
Brisk Teaching AI teaching platform for resource creation, grading, and classroom support $15.00M Q1 2025 PR Newswire
Speak AI language-learning tutor focused on spoken fluency $78.00M Q4 2024 Speak
Teachy AI platform for lesson planning, grading, content creation, and feedback $7.00M Q4 2024 Business Wire
LearnWise AI AI student assistant for university support and learning workflows $2.16M Q4 2024 LearnWise AI
Buddy.ai Conversational AI tutor for children under 12 $11.00M Q4 2024 TriplePoint Newsroom
Voovo AI flashcard and microlearning app for students and educators $0.54M Q4 2024 EU-Startups
Masterplace AI educational platform for online learning $2.00M Q3 2024 Tech Funding News
Brisk Teaching AI teaching extension for feedback, lessons, assessments, and student activities $5.00M Q3 2024 PR Newswire
Stylus AI marking platform with feedback reviewed by human educators $0.66M Q3 2024 Tech Funding News
MagicSchool AI Generative AI platform for K-12 teachers and students $15.00M Q2 2024 Business Wire
SuperKalam AI personal mentor for competitive exam preparation $2.00M Q2 2024 EdTechReview
Praktika AI language-learning app with personalized avatar tutors $32.50M Q2 2024 Tech Funding News
Futura AI-personalized learning platform focused on entrance-test preparation $15.00M Q2 2024 United Ventures
Smartschool AI-guided K-12 learning system with SAT preparation support $1.50M Q1 2024 Athena Grant Office
Loora Generative AI English-learning app with conversational tutoring $12.00M Q1 2024 PR Newswire
Leya AI AI English-speaking tutor for real-time language practice $1.08M Q1 2024 AIN
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