The most prominent higher education companies ranked by global prominence, funding activity, and market position. Showing the top 50 out of 72,456 companies tracked on Fsome.
| # | Company | Location | Employees | Total Funding | Last Round | Last Funded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University is a private research university that offers degrees …
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Pittsburgh | 5K - 10K | $488.6M | Grant | 2025-05-29 |
| 2 |
Campus
Campus is an online college offering accredited degrees with live classes taught…
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New York | 251 - 500 | $101.6M | Series B | 2025-03-20 |
| 3 |
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Indian Institute of Technology Madras is a public technical and research univers…
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Chennai | 1K - 5K | $38.3M | Undisclosed | 2025-11-19 |
| 4 |
Northeastern University
Northeastern University is a research university that offers a comprehensive ran…
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Boston | 5K - 10K | $78.5M | Grant | 2026-01-01 |
| 5 |
Brown University
Brown University is an Ivy League research university that provides undergraduat…
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Providence | 5K - 10K | $860.8M | Debt Financing | 2025-07-28 |
| 6 |
Virohan
Virohan is an EdTech company that offers advanced industry demand-driven trainin…
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Gurgaon | 501 - 1K | $20.9M | Non Equity Assistance | 2026-03-31 |
| 7 |
University of Louisville
University of Louisville is a public research university that provides undergrad…
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Louisville | 5K - 10K | $137.4M | Grant | 2026-01-15 |
| 8 |
University of Strathclyde
The University of Strathclyde is a public research university that offers underg…
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Glasgow | 1K - 5K | $31.7M | Grant | 2025-07-18 |
| 9 |
Learfield
Learfield empowers businesses and universities by connecting big brands to the e…
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Plano | 1K - 5K | $150.0M | Private Equity | 2023-09-13 |
| 10 |
Texas A&M University
Texas A&M University is a public research university offering undergraduate, gra…
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College Station | 1K - 5K | $38.8M | Grant | 2023-04-26 |
| 11 |
CollegeDekho
CollegeDekho college discovery, enrollment, and learning platform, helping stude…
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Gurgaon | 1K - 5K | $79.3M | Corporate Round | 2025-12-26 |
| 12 |
Oxford Science Enterprises
Oxford Science Enterprises a university-partnered venture firm, investing in ear…
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Oxford | 51 - 100 | $345.3M | Series B | 2025-03-12 |
| 13 |
University of Arkansas
University of Arkansas provides undergraduate, graduate, and professional educat…
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Fayetteville | 5K - 10K | $64.9M | Grant | 2026-02-13 |
| 14 |
University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a public research university that provides variety…
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Norman | 5K - 10K | $36.4M | Grant | 2026-03-12 |
| 15 |
Pathify
Pathify offers a digital platform for student engagement and resources.
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Denver | 51 - 100 | $26.3M | Private Equity | 2025-02-12 |
| 16 |
Florida Atlantic University
Florida Atlantic University is a private institution providing education for div…
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Boca Raton | 1K - 5K | $34.7M | Grant | 2026-03-05 |
| 17 |
Cranfield University
Cranfield University is a postgraduate university that is a global leader for ed…
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Bedford | 1K - 5K | $125.2M | Grant | 2025-06-17 |
| 18 |
PeopleGrove
PeopleGrove offers a comprehensive platform enhancing student engagement from ad…
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San Francisco | 51 - 100 | $8.9M | Series Unknown | 2021-05-03 |
| 19 |
Syracuse University
Syracuse University offers diverse academic programs and student support service…
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Syracuse | 5K - 10K | $77.7M | Grant | 2024-12-12 |
| 20 |
University of California San Diego
UC San Diego is a public research university that offers undergraduate and gradu…
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La Jolla | c 10001 max | $67.8M | Grant | 2026-01-14 |
| 21 |
Empowerly
Empowerly is an Edtech company that offers tailored college and career guidance …
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San Francisco | 51 - 100 | $39.0M | Series Unknown | 2024-02-21 |
| 22 |
CollegeVine
CollegeVine is a platform for deploying AI Agents to replace administrative work…
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Boston | 51 - 100 | $66.7M | Series C | 2025-01-01 |
| 23 |
North Park University
North Park University is a school in Chicago.
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Chicago | 501 - 1K | $11.6M | Grant | 2026-01-13 |
| 24 |
Columbia University
Columbia University is a research institution and Ivy League school for undergra…
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New York | c 10001 max | $21.8M | Grant | 2024-09-24 |
| 25 |
Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech is a public research university that offers a range of academic pr…
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Blacksburg | 5K - 10K | $24.1M | Grant | 2025-01-16 |
| 26 |
Northumbria University
Northumbria is a U.K.-based university that educates its students using studying…
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Newcastle Upon Tyne | 1K - 5K | $79.5M | Grant | 2024-12-19 |
| 27 |
Meadow
Meadow is a student payment and engagement platform that improves the higher edu…
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New York | 11 - 50 | $17.5M | Series A | 2025-04-16 |
| 28 |
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private research university and a member of the Ivy Leag…
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Cambridge | c 10001 max | $136.4M | Grant | 2023-01-10 |
| 29 |
Bradford College
Bradford College is an educational institution that offers full & part-time Furt…
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Bradford | 501 - 1K | $4.0M | Grant | 2025-12-17 |
| 30 |
Leap
Leap is a study abroad platform that guides students and provides resources for …
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Bengaluru | 501 - 1K | $317.7M | Debt Financing | 2025-03-05 |
| 31 |
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine, located in the Texas Medical Center, is a health sci…
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Houston | 5K - 10K | $10.8M | Grant | 2024-12-05 |
| 32 |
Queen's University Belfast
Queen's University Belfast is a public research university that offers undergrad…
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Belfast | 1K - 5K | $18.9M | Grant | 2025-07-18 |
| 33 |
Knack
Knack is a peer tutoring platform for colleges and universities to scale persona…
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Miami | 11 - 50 | $2.5M | Series B | 2025-10-21 |
| 34 |
PROTO
PORTL Hologram offers at-home hologram machines.
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Los Angeles | 101 - 250 | $22.5M | Series Unknown | 2023-12-21 |
| 35 |
Boom AI
Boom AI: AI-powered retention platform helping universities reduce dropout and p…
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Beverly Hills | 1 - 10 | $150K | Pre Seed | 2025-03-15 |
| 36 |
Housr
The quick and easy way to find student housing in the UK and US
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Manchester | 11 - 50 | $11.9M | Series A | 2025-10-27 |
| 37 |
TimelyCare
TimelyCare is higher education's most trusted virtual health and well-being prov…
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Fort Worth | 251 - 500 | $65.7M | Series B | 2021-01-26 |
| 38 |
Echo360
Echo360 combines all of the video capabilities into a single, smart solution tha…
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Dulles | 101 - 250 | $214.8M | Debt Financing | 2024-05-14 |
| 39 |
University of Michigan
The University of Michigan is a public research university offering education, i…
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Ann Arbor | c 10001 max | $359.8M | Grant | 2025-07-17 |
| 40 |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
WPI is a private technological university that offers research facilities and a …
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Worcester | 1K - 5K | $63.4M | Grant | 2025-07-25 |
| 41 |
Braintrust
Braintrust platform matches certified teachers, and learning specialists with th…
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New York | 11 - 50 | $2.5M | Seed | 2023-07-19 |
| 42 |
Engageli
Engageli is an inclusive digital learning platform.
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San Mateo | 51 - 100 | $47.5M | Series A | 2021-05-11 |
| 43 |
Bluefin
Bluefin specializes in encryption and tokenization technologies to secure PII, P…
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Atlanta | 101 - 250 | $31.0M | Series Unknown | 2020-10-27 |
| 44 |
University of New South Wales
UNSW Australia (The University of New South Wales)one of Australia's leading res…
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Sydney | 5K - 10K | $194.7M | Grant | 2024-11-14 |
| 45 |
University of Twente
The University of Twente is a public research university specializing in enginee…
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Enschede | 1K - 5K | $16.5M | Grant | 2025-07-14 |
| 46 |
University of Glasgow
Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in th…
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Glasgow | 5K - 10K | $19.1M | Grant | 2025-06-19 |
| 47 |
University of Notre Dame
University of Notre Dame is a private Catholic research university that offers a…
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Notre Dame | 5K - 10K | $97.5M | Grant | 2025-01-20 |
| 48 |
Murray State University
Murray State University is a school in Murray.
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Murray | 1K - 5K | $2.3M | Grant | 2026-01-09 |
| 49 |
Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University is a private, independent, nonprofit, non-sectarian, coed…
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Winston Salem | 5K - 10K | $63.9M | Grant | 2025-07-10 |
| 50 |
Ulster University
Ulster University is an educational institution that provides undergraduate, pos…
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Coleraine | 1K - 5K | $288.1M | Grant | 2025-06-26 |