🏆 Announcing the 2025 North America EdTech 200.

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AI-powered tools are no longer just gaining traction—they’re becoming embedded into the foundation of education, from classroom workflows to career navigation. Startups like Magic School AI and Brisk Teaching secured major funding to streamline educator workloads, while Skillup and PrakitaAI are accelerating career-connected learning. The 2025 North America EdTech 200 highlights the most promising startups driving these shifts, with a sharper focus on business models that can withstand today’s funding realities. Learn more about the makeup of the 2025 North America EdTech 200, and download the market map. Customers can deep dive the data on the HolonIQ platform. Click here to request a demo.

💪 Power Moves

🤖 Anthropic launched Claude an AI assistant designed for higher education.

💻 The EU committed $1.5B to enhance digital skills, including AI and cybersecurity.

💸 OpenAI launched an AI learning platform for individual skill development.

💰 Education Funding

HolonIQ actively monitors and tracks capital flow in the Education market, spanning across all regions and transaction categories.

💡 SchoolAI, a US-based AI-powered K-12 learning platform, raised $25M to increase its reach, develop new products, and expand its implementation team. 

💚 Montamo, a German vocational school for trades, raised $6M to assist in training 1,000 1,000 people in the next 5 years to aid Germany’s energy transition.

📝 Linus, a US-based SAT prep company, raised $5M to expand its operation to gamify mobile test prep for learners.

🌍 CollegeDekho, an Indian college search and guidance provider, raised $3.5M to expand its reach to learners and to improve its tech infrastructure.

🔍 Niche, a Canadian school discovery platform, has acquired Goodkind, a startup that helps colleges and schools connect with prospective students.

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