Start-Up Chile is a public business accelerator based in Santiago, Chile, founded in 2010. It aims to attract world-class entrepreneurs to establish their startups in Chile, utilizing the country as a launchpad for global expansion. Recognized as one of the largest and most diverse accelerators worldwide, Start-Up Chile accommodates up to 160 startups annually through two distinct programs: a pre-acceleration initiative for startups with female founders and a seed program for startups with less than three years of development. The accelerator focuses on various sectors, including e-commerce, software, social media, education, clean technology, advertising, applications, and information technology, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship within the region.
BOLY is a high-quality educational video game distribution platform that connects developers with students and schools. It offers tools designed to enrich the educational experience for both students and teachers, while giving developers the opportunity to access new customers.
Califica
Grant in 2024
Califica is a technology company that operates an educational management platform in Latin America. It uses artificial intelligence to assist teachers, aiming to reduce their workload and enhance their well-being. The platform offers tools such as AI-powered lesson plan creation, concept maps, rubrics, and digital attendance tracking, enabling educators to save time, minimize stress, and improve teaching effectiveness.
HPI International
Seed Round in 2023
HPI International is an edtech company that help higher education institutions get more students and boost student success by using artificial intelligence and predictive psychology. HPI International is headquartered in Delaware, Ohio and was founded in 2015.
Vidya.us
Seed Round in 2023
Vidya.us is a b2b SaaS product for teachers to have real-time class engagement during online lectures. We are currently focused on Indian geography and targeting Edtech apps and post-school organizations to create engagement in their classes. Vidya enables the organizations to measure the attention and understanding of their lectures, which further helps with deep analytics of students learning paths.
LarnU
Grant in 2022
LarnU is an education platform focused on democratizing access to essential skills for career advancement. It offers a gamified learning experience that allows users to learn coding and other vital competencies in just five minutes a day. The platform provides customized training across various fields, including digital marketing, e-commerce, programming and technology, as well as personal and professional development. By enabling users to acquire relevant skills, LarnU aims to help individuals accelerate their professional careers and achieve their career goals.
DPhi
Grant in 2022
AI Planet, Formely DPhi, is an ecosystem and a global community with a vision to educate and build AI for all. On the one hand, its community provides free courses from experts to help address the problem of AI education. On the other, its community-driven AI marketplace is helping solve real-world problems such as earthquake prediction, safeguarding NFTs etc.
LarnU
Grant in 2022
LarnU is an education platform focused on democratizing access to essential skills for career advancement. It offers a gamified learning experience that allows users to learn coding and other vital competencies in just five minutes a day. The platform provides customized training across various fields, including digital marketing, e-commerce, programming and technology, as well as personal and professional development. By enabling users to acquire relevant skills, LarnU aims to help individuals accelerate their professional careers and achieve their career goals.
Rukots
Grant in 2022
Rukots is an educational startup that provides an online platform designed to assist schoolteachers in enhancing their students' communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. The company offers a range of collaborative challenges that are aligned with the educational curriculum and organized by various courses and subjects. These challenges can be easily implemented in the classroom using digital devices, making them suitable for both in-person and online education. By streamlining the teaching process, Rukots enables educators to simplify their tasks before, during, and after class, ultimately fostering a more engaging learning environment for students.
Minkedu
Grant in 2022
Minkedu is an online learning platform aimed at enhancing educational accessibility for K-12 students by empowering parents and teachers. The platform enables parents to build, adapt, and design resources and activities tailored to their children's educational needs. By connecting parents with educators through online and live classes, Minkedu fosters collaboration that strengthens the social and emotional development of students. This approach allows parents to leverage their local knowledge as a teaching tool, ultimately enhancing their children's learning experiences.
profe.social
Grant in 2021
Profe Social operates an educational network platform aimed at enhancing the professional experience of teachers through collaboration. The platform facilitates the sharing of educational resources and personal experiences, allowing educators to inspire one another while also receiving valuable feedback on their own teaching practices. By connecting teachers globally, Profe Social fosters a community focused on professional growth and the exchange of effective teaching strategies. Additionally, the platform provides opportunities for teachers to monetize their contributions, further incentivizing collaboration and resource sharing within the educational community.
Swarmob
Grant in 2021
Swarmob is a b-learning learning system that develops citizenship for global sustainability in K-12 schools and non-formal education by involving young people in the creation of collaborative projects with networks of schools and social organizations with an impact on UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
Swarmob
Grant in 2021
Swarmob is a b-learning learning system that develops citizenship for global sustainability in K-12 schools and non-formal education by involving young people in the creation of collaborative projects with networks of schools and social organizations with an impact on UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
Boki
Grant in 2020
Boki is an educational platform designed to enhance the learning experience in schools across Uruguay, Chile, and Mexico. It provides a library of interactive lessons, activities, and challenges that are aligned with national curricula, allowing teachers to create engaging and effective curricula. The platform aims to motivate students by offering a playful and interactive approach to learning, reminiscent of a streaming service for educational content. Boki is compatible with multiple platforms, making it accessible for educators to prepare classes and inspire student curiosity. Through its innovative resources, Boki seeks to positively impact the educational landscape and rekindle the enthusiasm for learning among school children.
AprendeHoy
Pre Seed Round in 2019
AprendeHoy is an edtech company that offers skill development and one on one mentoring for people looking to advance careers.
Boki
Grant in 2019
Boki is an educational platform designed to enhance the learning experience in schools across Uruguay, Chile, and Mexico. It provides a library of interactive lessons, activities, and challenges that are aligned with national curricula, allowing teachers to create engaging and effective curricula. The platform aims to motivate students by offering a playful and interactive approach to learning, reminiscent of a streaming service for educational content. Boki is compatible with multiple platforms, making it accessible for educators to prepare classes and inspire student curiosity. Through its innovative resources, Boki seeks to positively impact the educational landscape and rekindle the enthusiasm for learning among school children.
7 Generation Games
Grant in 2018
7 Generation Games, Inc. is an educational game developer based in Santa Monica, California, focused on creating interactive learning tools for schools and districts. The company specializes in games that teach essential math concepts such as multiplication, division, geometry, probability, and fractions, while also integrating resources on Native American culture. In addition to its educational games, 7 Generation Games offers supplemental materials for educators, including films, presentations, and curated historical content. The company has also developed the 7 Gen Blocks platform, which allows curriculum publishers to create customized, white-label educational games efficiently, significantly reducing development time and costs. This platform streamlines the game creation process, making it more accessible for educators and curriculum developers.
BoxMed
Seed Round in 2018
BoxMed is an educational platform on mobile App for medical schools. BoxMed simulates a medical visit to the doctor with a virtual patient, applying progressive clinical symptoms, examination, and treatment, where professor evaluate student’s results of simulations. BoxMed provides virtual mechanisms for information gathering, clinical reasoning, and decisión making.
Cuantix
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Cuantix is a developer of a cloud-based platform focused on automating the process of measuring social impact for organizations. Their software facilitates the design, data collection, and reporting of impact assessments in an agile manner. By providing support from online consultants and employing automated data collection processes, Cuantix allows organizations to select indicators and apply calculation algorithms tailored to their specific reporting needs. This platform is particularly beneficial for social organizations, enabling them to evaluate and monitor the social impact of educational programs through polls, comparisons, and professional reports, ultimately helping clients enhance their efforts and maintain motivation for their causes.
Kiddy 3d
Seed Round in 2018
Kiddy 3d is a lowcost 3dprinter technology with a focus in educative process. It aims to provide access to digital manufactures to children between 5 and 8 years trough the intuitive interface and designed to be used with common input materials like school glue, paper or plasticine avoid risks of injuries for high temperatures.
Kawsa Health
Seed Round in 2018
At Kawsa, we're creating healthier communities around Latin America through personalized online behavioral change programs within corporations. Each program is powered by education through key content, accompaniment through a certified network of health coaches which is matched 1:1 with every user, and tracking through goals and challenges follow up.
DICO
Pre Seed Round in 2018
DICO operates as a personalized Korean learning service for Spanish Korean culture fans. The company used K-pop and K-drama as a teaching material to arouse learners’ interest. They also provide an original pedagogy optimized for learning practical expressions and words which are commonly used in daily life.
Saint Startup
Seed Round in 2018
Saint Startup is a web application for startups and their support structures. Through Saint Startup founders are able to guide their project and visualise their effort in building a sustainable venture, while incubators, accelerators and educators will be able to monitor startups progress and extract valuable insights on performance and benchmarking KPIs. Just login in www.saintstartup.com, answer four basic questions about your venture and voilà your Overview Wheel: a pie chart and structured categories of business tasks that every founder has to take so as to build his venture, piece by piece. With every business task completed, founders watch their progress in yellow! The Overview Wheel is filled and the completeness percentage rises. By using www.saintstartup.com founders, their teams and support structures such as accelerators and incubators will: 1. Guide their project to success 2. Keep track of their progress 3. Visualise their effort, every piece of the way and finally 4. Conduct a sanity check
7 Generation Games
Grant in 2017
7 Generation Games, Inc. is an educational game developer based in Santa Monica, California, focused on creating interactive learning tools for schools and districts. The company specializes in games that teach essential math concepts such as multiplication, division, geometry, probability, and fractions, while also integrating resources on Native American culture. In addition to its educational games, 7 Generation Games offers supplemental materials for educators, including films, presentations, and curated historical content. The company has also developed the 7 Gen Blocks platform, which allows curriculum publishers to create customized, white-label educational games efficiently, significantly reducing development time and costs. This platform streamlines the game creation process, making it more accessible for educators and curriculum developers.
Processim Labs
Grant in 2017
Processim Labs creates educational simulation games aimed at college students, designed for mobile devices. These simulations replicate real-world scenarios, allowing students to engage in experiential learning by making decisions and applying critical thinking skills. The games serve as effective teaching tools for university professors, enhancing the educational experience by combining learning with entertainment. Through this approach, Processim Labs helps students develop essential skills in a dynamic and interactive environment.
Ludibuk
Angel Round in 2016
Ludibuk is an educational software company that transforms traditional books into engaging experiences for K-12 Spanish-speaking students. Its digital library, accessible on both desktop and mobile platforms, leverages gamification and machine learning technologies to enhance reading engagement and comprehension. By incorporating audio environments and interactive elements, Ludibuk creates an immersive reading experience that promotes improved literacy skills. The platform offers personalized feedback and real-time progress reports, allowing teachers to track each student's strengths and weaknesses effectively. This innovative approach aims to make reading more enjoyable and accessible, ultimately benefiting students' educational journeys.
Blumen
Seed Round in 2016
Blumen assists future students in choosing a university with the help of online reviews. It applies the online-review model to the higher education industry. Blumen was founded in 2015 by Cristian Alarcon Pieriz and Guim Gonzalez Lleal.
Descola
Seed Round in 2015
Descola is an online education platform focused on innovation, offering a diverse range of courses in areas such as entrepreneurship, design thinking, storytelling, and service design. With over 100 courses and a student base of 150,000, Descola aims to provide an engaging learning experience built on three key pillars: a structured learning cycle, an intuitive user experience, and effective content modeling. This approach has resulted in a remarkable course completion rate of 65%, significantly higher than the industry average of 15%. The company has participated in notable acceleration programs, enhancing its visibility and growth within the online education sector, particularly in Brazil. Descola's mission is to equip individuals with essential skills through self-development and behavioral courses, fostering personal and professional growth.
Learncafe
Seed Round in 2015
LearnCafe operates a distance learning platform that connects students with instructors, facilitating the creation and sharing of online courses. The platform allows educators to easily develop courses using various formats such as video, PowerPoint, PDFs, audio, and zip files, thereby enabling them to share their expertise effectively. Students can access a wide range of courses across diverse categories, including business, academics, the arts, health, language, music, technology, and gaming. While some courses are offered for free, others require payment, providing options for learners with different needs and preferences.
Rapid Vocabulary
Seed Round in 2014
Rapid Vocabulary is a platform designed to enhance English vocabulary through engaging, topical content. It employs a unique approach that emphasizes the repeated contextual use of words, reflecting the natural learning process. The platform combines interactive elements with optimized learning strategies to make vocabulary acquisition enjoyable and relevant. Developed by a team of ESL teachers and learners, Rapid Vocabulary aims to transform vocabulary learning into an entertaining and effective experience. By integrating storytelling, e-learning techniques, and gaming principles, the platform seeks to captivate ESL students and foster a more engaging classroom environment. Its goal is to provide content-driven tools that not only educate but also entertain, making vocabulary building accessible and enjoyable for learners worldwide.
Sterio.me
Grant in 2014
Sterio.me is a learning platform designed to enhance student engagement outside the classroom by reinforcing in-classroom learning. It offers pre-recorded interactive audio lessons, known as "Sterios," which are delivered through SMS-triggered inbound voice calls, making it accessible to learners with basic mobile phones and without the need for internet access. This approach supports a comprehensive pedagogy that includes reading, writing, listening, and speaking. The platform enables teachers to efficiently create, distribute, and assess homework while providing instant feedback on student performance. By facilitating after-school learning through text and voice homework, Sterio.me helps learners reinforce key concepts and stay connected to their studies.
YoungCurrent
Seed Round in 2014
YoungCurrent is a news reading platform designed for children, focusing on delivering child-friendly news articles aggregated from various publishers. The platform caters specifically to the reading abilities of each child, ensuring that the content is accessible and engaging. In addition to providing news, YoungCurrent offers in-context vocabulary assistance and personalized practice-based assessments. Parents and teachers receive weekly reports detailing each child's performance, allowing them to monitor progress and support language development. This approach aims to enhance children's English skills while keeping them informed about current events in a manner suitable for their age.
Level Chef
Seed Round in 2014
We are a training center that provides a complete online training in the gastronomic area, with high quality videos that teach hundreds of recipes and technics handed down by professional chefs, divided into levels and areas, where beginners and advanced people can find reliable and affordable training 24/7.
FirstJob.me
Grant in 2014
FirstJob operates an online marketplace connecting students and young professionals with entry-level job opportunities in Latin America, specifically focusing on internships and first-time positions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santiago, Chile, with an additional office in Bogotá, Colombia, FirstJob provides large companies with access to verified talent through a comprehensive recruitment system that includes social recruitment strategies, employer branding, video interviews, and knowledge assessments. The platform reaches over 50,000 students and recent graduates per job posting and boasts a user base exceeding 100,000. With significant social media engagement, FirstJob has facilitated over USD 300,000 in transactions while gaining support from notable organizations such as Wayra Chile and 500 Startups Mexico.
Oja.la
Seed Round in 2014
Oja.la is an online learning platform focused on enhancing computer skills in Latin America. It offers a comprehensive catalog of 1,500 classes, including 70 technology programs, and has recently expanded its offerings by releasing 16 new programs in a single month. The platform caters to users in both Spanish and English, making quality technology education accessible to a diverse audience of entrepreneurs and professionals. Oja.la aims to empower students to reach their career objectives by providing a robust and continuously growing selection of online courses.
Weele
Seed Round in 2013
Weele is an e-learning platform dedicated to language education, addressing the challenges of high costs and time constraints associated with traditional language courses. The platform provides a variety of learning solutions that cater to diverse learning styles, enabling users to acquire new vocabulary, complete writing exercises, engage in interactive classes, and take assessments. By allowing trained professors to conduct classes online, Weele eliminates the need for travel, thereby reducing costs and saving time for both educators and learners. This approach makes language learning more accessible and efficient, meeting the growing demand for second language proficiency in today's globalized world.
Wikirin
Seed Round in 2013
With Wikirin individuals and organizations will be able to quickly create video-based stories, share them with others in social networks, and run online story contests for entertainment, education and business purposes.
StartSpanish
Seed Round in 2013
StartSpanish is an online Spanish language school that focuses on achieving fluency within 12 months. The platform offers live classes led by native teachers, available 24/7, ensuring that students can access learning whenever it suits them. Additionally, StartSpanish provides personalized sessions tailored to individual topics of interest, along with group live sessions conducted every hour. The school also features engaging self-study content that adapts to the learner's preferences, enhancing the overall educational experience. By combining live instruction with flexible self-study options, StartSpanish aims to create an effective and comprehensive learning environment for students of all levels.
Children of the Elements
Seed Round in 2013
Our pioneer product is an interactive children’s story series on iPad, to teach children and parents about sustainability. Lyrical, engaging stories, with hand-painted illustrations, carrying a special message for children about the wonders of our world and the complexity of globalization.
Owlr.org
Seed Round in 2013
www.owlr.org makes it easy for students to exchange textbooks, class notes, and exam answers by connecting students enrolled in a specific class with a specific professor at a specific school with students who have previously taken that class - no cookie-cutter flashcards or Cliff's notes.
MissingLINK Ventures
Seed Round in 2013
MissingLINK is a collaborative platform designed for universities that aims to strengthen connections within the academic community. By facilitating interactions among various stakeholders, including students, graduates, experts, researchers, foundations, and associations, the platform offers a targeted solution for identifying and accessing relevant individuals who can provide concrete solutions to specific challenges and projects. This focus on collaboration enhances engagement and resource sharing, fostering a more integrated academic environment.
Talento al Aula
Seed Round in 2013
Talento al Aula is an educational organization focused on improving the recruitment of teachers through a specialized job-matching platform. This platform streamlines the selection process for education professionals, allowing clients to identify and hire teachers who meet their specific requirements. By enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of teacher recruitment, Talento al Aula aims to support educational institutions in finding the right talent to meet their needs.
Brainwave Education
Seed Round in 2013
Brainwave Education is an innovative company focused on enhancing the learning experience in science and mathematics for children of all aptitudes. By utilizing a mobile and web application, Brainwave transforms traditional textbook lessons into engaging formats such as comics, stories, games, contests, and hands-on activities. This approach not only makes learning enjoyable but also fosters curiosity and a passion for education among children. The company's goal is to inspire young learners to explore and appreciate the subjects of science and math through interactive and relatable content.
HackerHAND
Seed Round in 2013
HackerHAND specializes in creating a robotic hand designed to facilitate learning in robotics and programming for high school students. Built from clear acrylic plaques, the fully assembled robotic hand operates without glue, employing a pulley and rope system inspired by Leonardo da Vinci’s designs. This innovative product provides an interactive, hands-on approach to understanding science and technology, aligning with STEM educational methodologies. Aimed at students aged 14 to 18, HackerHAND targets cultural institutions, educational organizations, and retail channels such as libraries, electronic stores, and museums. By offering a low-cost, DIY learning experience, HackerHAND enhances students' confidence in coding and technical skills.
Plexx
Seed Round in 2013
Plexx is a mobile application designed to assist individuals in exploring job opportunities and acquiring necessary skills to enhance their employability. The platform enables users to browse available jobs by industry, engage in skill training, and apply directly for positions, all from their smartphones. It specifically targets young people without college degrees, providing them with access to workforce development resources that they may otherwise lack, such as computer access and professional networks. Additionally, users can begin their job search on the app and continue their training with support from professionals at city agencies and non-profit organizations focused on workforce development. By streamlining the job hunting process, Plexx aims to empower individuals to successfully enter the workforce and advance their careers.
Kiddie Kist
Seed Round in 2013
Founded in Singapore, kiddie kist {www.kiddiekist.com} is a monthly subscription for busy parents who want to boost their child's creativity and intelligence. When you subscribe to kiddie kist, you get a box every month full of activities just right for your child's age, eBooks and eMagazines.
The IQ Collective
Seed Round in 2013
The IQ Collective is a global social distribution network aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for under-served schools. By connecting innovative educational institutions with cutting-edge solutions, the organization facilitates access to learning resources, technology, and financial systems that are essential for improving academic and financial outcomes. Operating at the intersection of education and entrepreneurship, The IQ Collective focuses on supporting learning in developing regions, empowering school entrepreneurs to leverage global education technologies effectively.
Cátedras Libres
Seed Round in 2013
Cátedras Libres is a collaborative learning community that enables its users to share and gather knowledge. It has operations in Santiago, Chile.
Lab4U
Seed Round in 2013
Lab4U, Inc. is an educational technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2013. It develops a platform that enables hands-on laboratory experiences through mobile devices, transforming smartphones and tablets into science laboratories. The company offers a suite of applications, including Lab4Physics, which allows physics educators and students to utilize mobile devices as laboratory instruments, and Lab4Chemistry, which enables users to capture and analyze images of liquid samples to create calibration plots. Lab4U aims to enhance science education by providing low-cost, accessible solutions that empower students and scientists to conduct experiments and share results using built-in mobile sensors and a crowd-learning web platform.
Ayudarum
Seed Round in 2013
AYUDARUM ist der direkte Weg zwischen Unternehmen, Studierenden und Hochschulen. Über die Online Plattform lagern Auftraggeber Projekte und Aufgabenstellungen einfach und unkompliziert an Studierende verschiedenster Fachrichtungen aus. Auf Wunsch ist auch eine Begleitung durch Mitarbeiter von Partnerhochschulen möglich.
Eduquia
Seed Round in 2013
Eduquia is an online platform designed for higher education professionals and students to create, deliver, and sell supplemental university courses. By enabling educators and subject matter experts to develop fully online courses, Eduquia focuses on enhancing the learning experience for their peers, helping them optimize their understanding of the material and improve their academic performance. The platform caters specifically to students seeking to reinforce their knowledge in various subjects, making it a valuable resource in the realm of higher education.
Go Vocab
Seed Round in 2013
We started Go Vocab after struggling to learn a second language in High School. We knew there had to be a better way. We set out to build a fun way for students to learn vocabulary, because rote learning sucks. Along the way we discovered that Language Teachers were also searching for a better way to teach vocabulary. Then we realised that vocabulary isn't the only painful part of learning a language, verb conjugations are just as bad!
SputnikBot
Seed Round in 2013
SputnikBot is an educational game aimed at teaching children the fundamentals of programming through interactive gameplay. The game involves a scenario where players must reprogram a robot to restore functionality after an asteroid collision damages their spaceship. By engaging with the game, users develop logical thinking skills and grasp essential programming concepts, preparing them for future learning in various programming languages. The immediate feedback from the coding program allows players to see the results of their programming efforts, making the learning process both enjoyable and effective.
Big Box Labs
Seed Round in 2013
Big Box Labs specializes in developing adaptive learning music software focused on teaching users to recognize music notes. The company's flagship product, Note Trainer Lite, is a mobile game designed to enhance sight-reading skills. This engaging game progressively increases in speed and difficulty, allowing users to develop their ability to read music notes effortlessly while challenging their skills at various levels. Through this interactive approach, Big Box Labs aims to make learning music notation accessible and enjoyable for users of all ages.
Kudo
Seed Round in 2013
At Kudo, they develop mobile platform language-learning solutions for preschoolers. Their unique interactive, adaptive educational content provides a fun, engaging, and intuitive experience for young learners. Developed by a team of language learning experts, teachers, and animators, Kudo’s proprietary Progressive Immersion™ method allows children to discover a foreign language through play, movement, song, and storytelling, and is effective with new learners and bilingual children alike. Kudo was established in 2012 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Floqq
Seed Round in 2012
Floqq is a leading online learning platform in Latin America, offering over 10,000 high-quality video courses across diverse topics and skill levels. Each course is led by a real-world expert, allowing users to learn at their own pace, anytime, and on any device. The platform caters to a wide range of interests, from language learning and professional development to hobbies and personal growth.
CayMay Education
Seed Round in 2012
CayMay Education operates a cloud-based platform that facilitates real-time interaction between instructors and learners, streamlining the streaming process for educational content. By managing video production and technical setups remotely, the platform enables organizers to focus on content delivery without the burden of technical complexities. It offers a web and app-based interface, accessible through major app stores, and employs a business model that includes pay-per-view options for online viewers and monthly subscriptions for organizers. The company is committed to providing affordable, high-quality multimedia lessons, enhancing the learning experience for users.
Floqq
Seed Round in 2012
Floqq is a leading online learning platform in Latin America, offering over 10,000 high-quality video courses across diverse topics and skill levels. Each course is led by a real-world expert, allowing users to learn at their own pace, anytime, and on any device. The platform caters to a wide range of interests, from language learning and professional development to hobbies and personal growth.
Kid Bunch
Seed Round in 2012
Kid Bunch is a company that focuses on developing innovative digital toys and interactive stories designed for families. The team consists of parents, artists, musicians, and designers who are committed to enhancing play as a vital learning tool for both children and adults. By offering a mobile application, Kid Bunch enables users to create e-toys, facilitating engaging experiences such as immersive 3D fairytales and adventurous space journeys. The company's mission centers on using play as a means to foster learning, creativity, and enjoyment within family interactions.
Knowrom
Seed Round in 2012
Knowrom is an online platform dedicated to enhancing the experience of higher education students in Sri Lanka. It serves as a space for users to share insights, reviews, photos, and videos about various universities, fostering a supportive online community. The platform allows current, past, and prospective students to exchange information about university life, enabling users to ask questions and provide answers based on their experiences. By creating accounts, students can contribute content that informs others about educational institutions, helping them make informed decisions regarding their academic journeys.
Broccol-e-games
Seed Round in 2012
Broccol-e-games Pty Ltd is a mobile educational games company specialising in maths learning games for children aged 4-6 years old, on the iOS platform. Broccol-e-games focuses on creating fun, educational and convenient games that can be played anywhere. Broccol-e-games was formed in Melbourne in late November 2011, and officially became a company in April 2012. After being accepted into the acclaimed Melbourne accelerator program, AngelCube, Broccol-e-games quietly released their first product on the App Store in April 2012. After much feedback, advice and iteration, Maths with Springbird was officially launched on 19th July 2012. Maths with Springbird was subsequently featured by Apple and became the #1 educational iPad app in the Australian and New Zealand App Stores, reaching 10,000 downloads within a week of launch.
BCN School
Seed Round in 2012
BCN School is a private urban institution of higher education that offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees, along with certificate programs. Catering to a diverse student population from various racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, the school emphasizes the development of ethical business leaders who are committed to integrity and positive outcomes in business practices. In addition to traditional curricula, BCN School operates an online learning platform that provides technological solutions for training and people management. This platform enables professionals and students to enhance their technical skills and personal values, offering opportunities for online diplomas and other distance learning courses. Through its comprehensive educational offerings, BCN School aims to foster thought leadership and beneficial influences in the field of business.
Fidus Writer
Seed Round in 2012
Fidus Writer is an online collaborative platform designed for academics, enabling them to create and manage content that incorporates citations and formulas. Launched in 2012 by Takuto Kojima, the platform emphasizes content creation over layout, allowing users to publish their work in various formats, including websites, printed books, and e-books. Fidus Writer provides multiple layout options tailored to each medium, facilitating effective collaboration among schools and institutions. By streamlining the publishing process, the platform supports academics in sharing and disseminating their ideas efficiently.
EduRise
Seed Round in 2012
EduRise is a company founded in 2012 and has the strong purpose of support education through technological tools for educators and students. In October 2012, EduRise has been selected by the Startup Chile program, getting capital and being part of a rich entrepreneurship ecosystem. The team members have differents experiences in the education field (pedagogical, research, management, IT), which provides an excellent opportunity to do greats things because we believe that the current educational system can be highly improved.
Inaika
Seed Round in 2012
Inaika is an educational and coaching platform designed to connect individuals with the best coaches and instructors in various fields. It streamlines the process of finding suitable coaches by leveraging social networks and user preferences, making what was once a cumbersome task easily accessible. The platform allows instructors to build a strong online presence through personalized profiles that showcase their skills via creative portfolios, including albums and videos. This approach helps instructors overcome traditional limitations in self-promotion. Inaika also serves as an engagement platform where users can inspire and be inspired, enhancing the community aspect of learning. Additionally, it features tools for managing instructor schedules, booking classes, and a ranking algorithm that promotes quality and reliability based on user feedback. By linking instructors with available spaces, Inaika optimizes resource usage and fosters opportunities for both coaches and learners.
Latina Researchers Network
Seed Round in 2012
The Latina Researchers Network was founded in 2012 in response to the underrepresentation of historically disadvantaged populations with advanced degrees and in support of examining the barriers and opportunities for advancement in research and academic positions. The Network was established to create a multidisciplinary and vibrant supportive community that can ensure the next generation of investigators has access to role models, allies and networking opportunities to succeed in academia and research activities.
Sumomi
Seed Round in 2012
Sumomi is a developer of a data science analytics platform focused on analyzing school characteristics and student test scores. The platform enables users to locate schools on a map, curate lists of interesting schools, and save their preferred analyses. It simplifies the process of comparing test scores across various subjects and grades, allowing users to gain insights into educational performance trends. By facilitating easy access to data and enhancing the ability to share results, Sumomi helps users become informed data experts in the education sector.
Kimeltu
Seed Round in 2012
Kimeltu is a web platform designed for educators to assess student progress through standardized testing. The platform enables educators to create tests using a comprehensive Question Bank, which students can complete either online or on paper. Once students submit their answers, the responses are uploaded to the platform, which then generates clear and straightforward statistics reflecting students' performance and progress. This system facilitates effective monitoring of educational outcomes, helping educators make informed decisions regarding student development.
'Rock' Your Paper
Seed Round in 2012
Rock Your Paper is an innovative platform based in India that facilitates access to scientific research articles and journals for researchers and students. It addresses the critical issue of high costs associated with accessing contemporary research, which hampers the progress of innovation and economic growth, particularly in emerging markets. The platform not only enables users to discover and manage relevant research materials affordably but also fosters collaboration by allowing researchers to meet peers, review, discuss, and rate articles. By publishing research work, Rock Your Paper aims to enhance the accessibility of vital knowledge and support the advancement of science and technology.
Edvivo
Seed Round in 2012
Edvivo is a video-based education platform based in Santiago, Chile, founded in 2012. The company focuses on creating and distributing free video-based educational content specifically designed for high school students. By leveraging engaging video formats, Edvivo aims to enhance the learning experience and provide accessible educational resources to secondary students.
Oja.la
Seed Round in 2012
Oja.la is an online learning platform focused on enhancing computer skills in Latin America. It offers a comprehensive catalog of 1,500 classes, including 70 technology programs, and has recently expanded its offerings by releasing 16 new programs in a single month. The platform caters to users in both Spanish and English, making quality technology education accessible to a diverse audience of entrepreneurs and professionals. Oja.la aims to empower students to reach their career objectives by providing a robust and continuously growing selection of online courses.
Taumatropo Animation
Seed Round in 2012
Taumatropo Animation is a video game developer focused on creating educational and science games for children. The company specializes in innovative animation techniques applied to its games, which are designed for both iPad and Android devices. By combining entertainment with education, Taumatropo aims to help children learn new concepts in an engaging manner. The company is committed to advancing its offerings and regularly updates its platform to enhance user experience and educational value.
Ketsu
Seed Round in 2012
Ketsu is an education platform focused on simplifying the learning experience for students. It provides a range of educational tools, including documents, presentations, videos, podcasts, web links, and tests, aimed at enhancing the learning process. The platform features interactive applications and functional graphs, enabling educators to create and add diverse learning materials. Ketsu supports collaborative efforts among schools to develop high-quality educational content, facilitating a more engaging and effective learning environment.
Tomo Clases
Seed Round in 2012
TomoClases is an online marketplace for offline classes and courses in Latin America. TomoClases enables everybody to create profiles for their courses and manage them through their personalized dashboard. Teachers are able to create marketing campaigns as well as receive messages and online payments.
DIY Genius
Seed Round in 2012
DIY Genius is an e-learning platform focused on helping individuals enhance their creativity, focus, and self-motivation through practices such as deep work, meditation, and flow psychology. The platform offers live broadcasting lessons daily, along with digital guides that teach essential, in-demand digital skills. By providing these resources, DIY Genius aims to simplify the learning process for new graduates and empower them to effectively promote themselves while gaining practical experience in today’s competitive job market.
Kinoos
Seed Round in 2012
Kinoos es una plataforma de crecimiento personal que permite a las personas lograr sus metas gracias a una red de apoyo profesional y herramientas de auto-coaching.
eTutor
Seed Round in 2012
eTutor is an e-learning platform that offers a comprehensive high school curriculum, focusing on delivering personalized educational experiences. The platform emphasizes real-time, relevant statistics that foster interaction among students, parents, and teachers. By employing only highly qualified educators, such as those recognized by Chile's MINEDUC as outstanding, eTutor aims to provide equitable access to quality education for students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. Additionally, the platform incorporates advanced gamification techniques in its educational counseling for mathematics, aiming to motivate and inspire high school students to achieve their academic goals.
Abilingua
Seed Round in 2012
Abilingua is a web-based platform that specializes in exam authoring and delivery. The company develops a tool designed for teachers, educational institutions, publishing houses, and human resource departments, allowing them to conduct online examinations securely. With a focus on providing a reliable and efficient testing environment, Abilingua aims to facilitate the assessment process for various educational and professional settings.
Backyard Brains
Seed Round in 2012
Backyard Brains specializes in providing accessible neuroscience tools and experiment kits designed for individuals of all ages to explore brain science. The company offers affordable kits that facilitate hands-on learning about electrophysiology, allowing users—from schoolchildren to graduate students—to conduct experiments similar to those performed by professional neuroscientists. Their products enable participants to record and analyze electrical activity from various biological systems, including motor units and the brain itself. By simplifying complex neuroscience concepts, Backyard Brains empowers everyone to engage in the discovery of how the brain communicates, enhancing understanding of its role in senses, memories, and emotions.
Ateneo Digital
Seed Round in 2012
Ateneo Digital is an online service that specializes in the creation, storage, and distribution of eBooks and documents tailored for academics, professionals, and businesses. The company provides a platform for producing high-quality content such as training manuals, operating codes, regulations, textbooks, and sales collateral, ensuring that knowledge-holders can efficiently share specialized information. By focusing on academic and professional materials across various subject areas, Ateneo Digital offers a targeted environment that meets the intellectual and practical needs of its customers, facilitating immediate access to essential resources without the delays associated with traditional distribution methods.
Medical Joyworks
Seed Round in 2012
Medical Joyworks is a company that develops mobile applications aimed at the medical field, providing innovative solutions for healthcare practitioners, students, and institutions worldwide. Based in Nugegoda, Sri Lanka, with operations in the United States, Latvia, and other countries, the company focuses on delivering credible medical education through engaging and easily digestible formats suitable for mobile devices. Its portfolio includes applications for various medical areas, such as cardiology, diabetes, respiratory conditions, pregnancy, and clinical decision-making. The flagship application, "Prognosis," is recognized as one of the most popular medical apps across both iPhone and Android platforms. By utilizing evidence-based case studies and interactive scenarios, Medical Joyworks enhances clinical skills and supports the development of healthcare professionals essential for improving global health and well-being.
Loogla
Seed Round in 2012
Learning language should be fun, easy, interesting, and effective but most importantly relevant to YOUR life. Keep learning and leave behind the beginners plateau! Attain advanced Spanish. Loogla offers a suite of tools that turn reading into learning. We use computational linguistics to blend tutor-authored learning objects into any Spanish text. Like the activity? Request on demand tutoring with its creator.
Bioquimica
Seed Round in 2011
Bioquimica is a manufacturer of laboratory products designed for secondary school, high school, and college-level students. The company offers a range of innovative products and services, including experience models, science kits for home use, teaching materials, laboratory equipment, reagents, and other lab supplies. By focusing on the educational sector, Bioquimica aims to enhance the learning experience for students and teachers in the field of science, supported by a team of multidisciplinary professionals with expertise in product development and education.
Kodkod
Seed Round in 2011
Kodkod is a unique establishment in Chile that combines a restaurant with a commitment to sustainable tourism and community development. It is recognized as a pioneer in eco-friendly practices, having received certification from the Smart Voyager Sustainable Tourism program. The organization focuses on promoting wildlife conservation and fostering positive relationships between people and their environment. Kodkod offers a Woodland Pavilion for workshops and courses that align with its mission, providing a safe and inspiring setting complemented by quality food and welcoming service. As a living-learning environment, Kodkod engages visitors in experiential education about human ecology and the importance of sustainability, aiming to enhance awareness of both environmental issues and personal well-being. Through its various activities and initiatives, Kodkod seeks to contribute to the healthy development of the local community and promote a balanced coexistence with nature.
The Intern Group
Seed Round in 2011
The Intern Group is an education technology company that connects students and recent graduates with international internship opportunities, facilitating their transition from education to meaningful careers. It collaborates with over 3,000 partner organizations, including governments, multinational corporations, small and medium enterprises, startups, and non-governmental organizations. The company partners with more than 100 universities, such as Princeton and the London School of Economics, to support their employability and internationalization initiatives. In addition to providing internship placements, The Intern Group offers scholarships and financial aid to minority and low-income students, helping to reduce financial barriers for participants from developing countries. The organization has garnered recognition in major publications, reinforcing its commitment to empowering diverse global talent.
Matchfund
Seed Round in 2011
Matchfund is an educational banking platform designed to nurture real-world financial literacy in today’s family. We engage youth in a dynamic, community-oriented format they understand, while providing parents the resources and opportunities they need to guide their child’s early experiences with money. We even give loved ones the chance to join in – by making one-time or recurring contributions, competing in multiplayer challenges, and providing moral support.
Kedzoh
Pre Seed Round in 2011
Kedzoh is a mobile learning enterprise platform based in Palo Alto, California, focused on making education and knowledge sharing accessible and straightforward. The platform allows users to create and share lessons that can be accessed on smartphones or tablets, accommodating various formats such as video, text, and quizzes. This design enables effective training for employees, students, or military personnel, even in environments with limited or no internet access. Since its inception, Kedzoh has gained recognition, winning competitions such as Startup Chile, Startup Brazil, and the French Tech Ticket, receiving a total of $250,000 in equity-free funding. The platform has seen global traction, exemplified by a pilot program with Bosch, and continues to enhance learning experiences for its users.
Club Emprende
Seed Round in 2011
Club Emprende is an association founded in December 2009 in Valladolid, aimed at supporting entrepreneurs in starting or enhancing their businesses. Established during the financial crisis, the organization fosters cooperation within the entrepreneurial community, providing resources and guidance to individuals seeking to navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship. By connecting like-minded individuals, Club Emprende seeks to create an environment that encourages innovation and collaboration among entrepreneurs.
AgentPiggy
Seed Round in 2011
AgentPiggy is a Chilean company founded in 2011 that focuses on providing financial education for children through its innovative online platform. The service functions as a virtual piggy bank, allowing parents to deposit allowance money directly, rather than giving cash. This approach teaches children the principles of saving, spending, donating, and investing in a practical manner. The platform encourages goal-oriented activities, helping kids understand and manage their financial goals effectively. By engaging parents in the process, AgentPiggy aims to foster financial responsibility and equip the next generation with essential money management skills.
ZUGGI
Seed Round in 2011
ZUGGI is a search engine for kids that allows people to find news about education, technology, and child behavior. It is a safe search engine designed for children from around the world. Zuggi blocks inappropriate content and also promotes educational content that kids are learning in schools.
Schoooools.com
Seed Round in 2011
Schoooools provides you personal and social learning spaces that empower collaboration between learners and their educators, namely parents and teachers www.schoooools.com Our mission is to make learning fun and easy especially for young kids born in this information age, but also to learners of all ages, including their educators. Schoooools is developed by Tecla Colorida, a software company specialized in educational software based in Oporto, Portugal. www.schoooools.com We recreate the classroom space in a digital environment on the web. Our social platform brings learners (from kids to adults), parents and teachers closer in a space were they can learn by doing, sharing, collaborating and playing. It's interactive, fun and safe! All school work is stored digitally, so parents can follow their children work, organize, and save it forever, so they can revisit it later, to learn, share or simply show it to the rest of the family or friends.
Language Systems
Seed Round in 2010
Language Systems develops software and media that help adults learn foreign languages, with a particular focus on East Asian languages. The company is currently based in Beijing and operates three products: Popup Chinese (http://popupchinese.com), ChineseClass101 (http://chineseclass101.com) and CantoneseClass101 (http://cantoneseclass101.com). In addition to ongoing educational materials, Language Systems is also active developing natural language processing technology and resources such as bilingual lexicons, parallel texts, and other reference materials for use in study reference, text-to-speech, semantic analysis and machine translation software.
Backyard Brains
Pre Seed Round in 2009
Backyard Brains specializes in providing accessible neuroscience tools and experiment kits designed for individuals of all ages to explore brain science. The company offers affordable kits that facilitate hands-on learning about electrophysiology, allowing users—from schoolchildren to graduate students—to conduct experiments similar to those performed by professional neuroscientists. Their products enable participants to record and analyze electrical activity from various biological systems, including motor units and the brain itself. By simplifying complex neuroscience concepts, Backyard Brains empowers everyone to engage in the discovery of how the brain communicates, enhancing understanding of its role in senses, memories, and emotions.
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