EdTech startups in Singapore
There are 966 EdTech startups in Singapore which include Eruditus, Docquity, LingoAce, BrightChamps, Emeritus. Out of these, 143 startups are funded, with 28 having secured Series A+ funding, and 1 achieving unicorn status.
Over the past 10 years, an average of 50 new companies have been launched annually. Notably, several of these startups have been founded by alumni of National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Singapore Management University (SMU).
Here is the list of top EdTech startups in Singapore
1. Eruditus
Platform offers executive education programs from top global universities for working professionals. It offers a comprehensive suite of learning options that include senior executive programs, post‑graduate certificates, and short-duration online courses across domains like general management, leadership, digital transformation, data science, analytics, innovation, marketing, and strategy. It also provides enterprise training and customized private cohorts for businesses seeking workforce upskilling
Key facts about Eruditus
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Stage: Series F
- Total Funding till date: $741M
- Investors: Peak XV Partners, SoftBank Vision Fund and 25 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Oct 18, 2024, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 73/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 1 of 25 Competitors
2. Docquity
Professional networking platform for doctors. It connect healthcare professionals and facilitate discussions on real-world medical cases. It also provides chat for doctors, medical video lectures, live webinars, and a medical events calendar. It offers courses that teach the fundamentals of writing and publishing medical articles, case reports, and research papers. It offers courses focused on personal development, stress management, and preventing burnout for healthcare professionals.
Key facts about Docquity
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $57.5M
- Investors: ITOCHU, Genesia Ventures and 20 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Aug 18, 2022, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 71/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 284 Competitors
3. LingoAce
App-based platform providing tutoring sessions for language learning. The platform offers interactive learning solutions through gamification, illustrations, and interactive quizzes. It provides tutoring on Mandarin Chinese, English, math and music. Its app is available for Android devices.
Key facts about LingoAce
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $180M
- Investors: Peak XV Partners, Owl Ventures and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Dec 02, 2021, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 69/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 3 of 841 Competitors
4. BrightChamps
Provider of online courses in coding, robotics, and financial literacy. The company delivers programs designed to build confidence, creativity, and real-world skills. Course material is accessible on multiple devices. They offer opportunities beyond classrooms, such as global hackathons and webinars.
Key facts about BrightChamps
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $63.3M
- Investors: Premji Invest, Momentum Investments and 26 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Aug 11, 2021, $*****
- Tracxn Score: 68/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 4 of 841 Competitors
5. Emeritus
Provider of online professional development courses. It offers a variety of programs, including short courses, certificate programs, and executive education programs, designed to enhance professional skills and advance careers. These programs are developed in collaboration with leading academic institutions and are delivered online, making them accessible to a global audience. The curriculum focuses on practical application and skill-building to ensure immediate relevance to participants' professional lives.
Key facts about Emeritus
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Investors: Konaissance Ventures, Innoven Capital and 10 Others
- Tracxn Score: 66/100 What is this?
- Competitors Rank: 2 of 433 Competitors
