Top 14 Homeschooling startups

Updated: Feb 04, 2026
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These startups offer online tutoring, courses and resources for children's education outside the traditional school system.
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Sora Schools
Country: USA | Funding: $31M
Sora Schools offers an online alternative for middle and high school (grades 6-12) with project-based learning focusing on real-world projects and flexible learning formats rather than lectures, tests and standardized pacing. Students learn online with video-based tutors and engage in engaging projects in small groups with experienced advisors. Unlike traditional schools that rely on memorization, Sora is designed for an AI-driven world that requires new skills - independence, reflection and storytelling - that help young people navigate uncertainty rather than following predetermined instructions. The curriculum ranges from STEM and humanities to independent learning and college-preparatory courses.
2
Age of Learning
Country: USA | Funding: $531.5M
Age of Learning provides a comprehensive and engaging online curriculum for pre-k, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school programs.
3
Vedantu
Country: India | Funding: $306.2M
Vedantu is an interactive online tutoring platform for students.
4
Outschool
Country: USA | Funding: $240.2M
Outschool is a marketplace of live online classes for k12 kids. It offers live online small-group classes (like 5 to 1) and 1:1 tutoring lessons led by real teachers, that create courses themselves or help with homework and generally understanding school material. There are thousands of topics, including school subjects as well as hobby-occupations, like art, music, cooking, pet-training, robotics, etc. Kids can learn on custom schedule via desktop or mobile app. Any person with academic experience can create own course or work as a private tutor on the platform. Also Outschool provides core academics courses, that include full school curriculum courses, so it can replace real school by home-schooling. The platform also provides classes for neurodiverse learners with ADHD, autism, etc.
5
HOMER
Country: USA | Funding: $52.2M
HOMER is the essential early learning program that gives kids the best start to their learning journey.
6
Primer
Country: USA | Funding: $18.7M
Freeing up the next generation of kids to be more ambitious, more creative, and to think for themselves.
7
Kreedo
Country: India | Funding: $7.5M
Kreedo provides a complete preschool solution. It uses a 6T learning framework that integrates play-based learning with toys, technology, theory, teacher training, timetable, and teamwork.
8
Koa Academy
Country: South Africa | Funding: $326K
Koa provides an IEB education for children in grades 4-12 through an online learning environment that is both structured and individualised.
9
Prisma
Country: USA
We are a stealth mode education startup on a mission to reimagine the way children are educated.
10
Modulo
Country: USA
Community, Resources, and Expert Support for Homeschooling Families.
11
Quest Learning
Country: USA
Quest is an online weekly game-based math and science program run by a dedicated expert teacher. Students learn and practice skills through exciting team games and challenges.
12
Schoolio
Country: Canada
Schoolio aims to bridge teachers, parents and tutors into a single ecosystem, focusing on education transparency.
13
Virtual High School
Country: Canada
Virtual High School is an online school that provides credit courses to the students.
14
bina
Country: Germany
bina offers precision primary education. Master teachers lead tiny classes of 4-8 year olds from across the globe. Our education is data driven, adaptive and inclusive.
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Nadia Neveu
Editor: Nadia Neveu
Nadia Neveu is a senior editor for EdTechStartups. She is a writer covering early childhood education, K-12, higher education and edtech business, and her work has appeared in The New York Times, BBC and Vice. Nadia holds a degree in mass communication from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Nadia is also a student in the Master of Science in Data Analytics program at the University of Houston-Downtown. Nadia seeks to uplift all teachers in the work that they do and support them as leaders and agents of change. You can contact Nadia at neveu(at)edtechstartups(dot)com