101 Best Oregon Education Startups – The Future of Education

January 18, 2022
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This article showcases our top picks for the best Oregon based Education companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Education industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact
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Top Oregon Education Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Verto Education

Verto Education

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Verto Education is a higher education institution that provides a program that helps students identify purpose and direction for themselves.

OpenSesame

OpenSesame

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OpenSesame is an e-learning company that provides online training courses for businesses and employees.

OpenSesame

Treehouse

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Treehouse is an online technology school that guides students from zero to job-ready for the tech industry in 6-12 months.

OpenSesame

Vooks

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Vooks is a subscription based streaming service exclusively dedicated to animated storybooks.

OpenSesame

NWEA

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NWEA delivers the insights that help students learn, teachers teach, and leaders lead.

OpenSesame

Lumen Learning

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Lumen Learning provides high quality open courseware and support for educational institutions.

OpenSesame

Switchboard

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Switchboard strengthens alumni and affinity communities by helping their members help one another.

OpenSesame

Alma

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Alma’s integrated Student Information System empowers learning communities with future-ready software created for today … and tomorrow.

OpenSesame

Friends of the Children

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Friends of the Children breaks the cycle of generational poverty

OpenSesame

Oregon State University

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Oregon State University is a coeducational, public research university in the northwest United States, located in Corvallis, Oregon

OpenSesame

RocketML

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RocketML is a Super Fast Computational engine for Machine Learning.

OpenSesame

Veelo

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Veelo provides a sales enablement and learning platform that increases sales effectiveness and marketing ROI.

OpenSesame

3Rein Inc.

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SaaS, IaC, VaaS, Mobile Development, Backend Development, IoT Development, Informational Vault, Educational, Augmented Reality

OpenSesame

Piggybank

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Piggybank is a mobile application that helps families manage chores and allowance.

OpenSesame

Mindvalley

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Mindvalley incubates and accelerates businesses that innovate on transformational education for all ages, through mediums

OpenSesame

Pensole

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PENSOLE is an innovative Footwear Design Academy that provides its students the opportunity.

OpenSesame

EdCaliber

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EdCaliber tools helps K-12 educators take planning, delivering high quality instruction, monitoring progress, and districtwide knowledge.

OpenSesame

Dark Horse Comics

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Dark Horse Comics publishes comic books and manga.

OpenSesame

Faria Education Group

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Enhancing Efficiency in Education Globally

OpenSesame

Tigard-Tualatin School District

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Tigard-Tualatin School District supports students to prepare for graduate.

OpenSesame

School District 1j Multnomah County Oregon

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School District No 1j Multnomah County Oregon is a public school district located in Portland, Oregon.

OpenSesame

CBT Nuggets

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CBT Nuggets is an online platform that provides a diverse range of on-demand video training services for IT pros.

OpenSesame

BuddyUp

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BuddyUp is a mobile application that improves retention by enabling its students to build meaningful relationships with their peers.

OpenSesame

KinderCare Education

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At Knowledge Universe, we believe that early childhood education creates brighter futures.

OpenSesame

Membean

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Membean provides teachers with innovative tools that helps their students build their English vocabulary, and refine their study skills.

OpenSesame

KinderCare Learning Centers

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KinderCare is an education based company that specializes to help children explore their limitless potential giving their families.

OpenSesame

Acadience

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Acadience Learning aims to support educators by providing necessary training to help improved learning outcomes.

OpenSesame

VTech

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VTech manufactures developmental stage-based electronic educational toys and games for children, and cordless phones.

OpenSesame

NURSING.com (NRSNG)

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NURSING.com (formerly NRSNG) is an online learning platform for nurses with the goal of ending the nursing shortage.

OpenSesame

CareSpace

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CareSpace is a virtual assistant platform designed for remote care management.

OpenSesame

Concentric Sky

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Concentric Sky is an award-winning software development company with a focus on end-to-end product design and realization. Makers of Badgr.

OpenSesame

At Your Pace Online

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At Your Pace Online is an online education company offering state approved training in all 50 states.

OpenSesame

Vernier Software & Technology

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Vernier Software & Technology has been a leading innovator of scientific data-collection technology for 30 years.

OpenSesame

Vathys

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Vathys builds deep learning processors 10x faster than others (e.g. TPUs, IPUs, etc.)

OpenSesame

ManageBac

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ManageBac was founded to transition schools off paper onto a Curriculum First learning platform.

OpenSesame

The Learning Internet

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Special Learning is the leading global provider of autism and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) solutions.

OpenSesame

The Tech Academy

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Software Developer Training Organization – boot camps for .NET, Python, JavaScript and more

OpenSesame

DevOps Research and Assessment

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DevOps Research and Assessment is a digital transformation research firm.

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The Bible Project

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Religious Education

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Avant Assessment

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Avant Assessment is a company which offers online language proficiency tests to language students and professionals.

OpenSesame

Cash4books

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Cash4Books is a family owned company that provides its customers with useful tools to make the process even easier.

OpenSesame

Kelvin Education

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Kelvin Education is a K-12 assessment platform that has developed from a small student wellness program to one of the country’s largest.

OpenSesame

Clarity Innovations

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Clarity Innovations helps education-based companies with their product and marketing strategy, content development, and rapid prototyping.

OpenSesame

eScils

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Escils is working towards providing quality education around the globe at affordable prices.

OpenSesame

Wisedoc

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An advanced word processing software to create resumes, cover letters, journals, thesis and many more.

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Versation

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Versation provides the first and only student ambassador app for colleges and universities.

OpenSesame

StudyDog Reading Games

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StudyDog is a web-delivered reading program for early readers.

OpenSesame

OETC

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OETC is a nonprofit purchasing consortium dedicated to making purchasing technology simple & affordable to meet the needs of education.

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Oregon Department of Education

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Oregon Department of Education functions under the control and operation of the Oregon State Board of Education.

OpenSesame

EMyth

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EMyth is a professional training company providing tools development services.

OpenSesame

Portland Art Museum

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Portland Art Museum is the seventh oldest museum in the United States and the oldest in the Pacific Northwest.

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Code Scouts

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Code Scouts is a non-profit dedicated to helping women become software developers by creating a welcoming and accessible learning

OpenSesame

All Places Map – World Map

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All Places Map offers individuals, students, and travelers with solutions to find information about locations, events, and services.

OpenSesame

Stand for Children

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Stand for Children is a non-profit organization that fosters advocates to provide better education for impoverished children in America.

OpenSesame

AEL Data

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AEL Data is a tech company that offers e-book development, digitization, e-Publishing, e-Learning, and mobile app development.

OpenSesame

Inspiration Software

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Inspiration Software develops and provides software tools based on visual learning methodologies for students and educators worldwide.

OpenSesame

Tofugu

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Tofugu is a wonky Japanese language and culture blog.

OpenSesame

FoondaMate

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FoondaMate is a chatbot that makes education accessible to students in developing countries using Facebook and WhatsApp.

OpenSesame

Jambok

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Jambok is a SaaS-based firm that provides solutions for user-generated, peer-to-peer learning within organizations.

OpenSesame

Emberex

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Emberex is a Eugene-based custom web development firm that specializes in creating vibrant and engaging mobile and web applications.

OpenSesame

Epicodus

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Epicodus is a four month, forty hour per week, in-person class on programming.

OpenSesame

David Douglas School District

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The David Douglas School currently has ten primary schools, three secondary school’s and one junior high with alternative school campus.

OpenSesame

Pendleton School District

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Pendleton School District provides educational services from kindergarten to 12th grade.

OpenSesame

Inkstone Software

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Inkstone is a mobile apps developer company and has developed an app ebook Search. We can search ebooks on the go and can downlod it for

OpenSesame

Dynamictivity

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Social SAAS Solutions

OpenSesame

Analytics Demystified

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Analytics Demystified – Insights from the global authority on digital analytics

OpenSesame

Hillsboro Aero Academy

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Hillsboro Aero Academy is an aviation company offering flight training services.

OpenSesame

Financial Beginnings

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Financial Beginnings is a non-profit organization that offers financial education and training to promote a financially literate nation.

OpenSesame

ElderCounsel

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ElderCounsel specializes in document drafting software as well as provides practice-building solutions via education, training, and support.

OpenSesame

Sports Management Worldwide

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Sports Management Worldwide is a sports company that offers sports job training programs.

OpenSesame

IPSL

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IPSL Global Institute’s mission is to advance social justice and promote a sustainable future through community building.

OpenSesame

CriticalThinking.com

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CriticalThinking.com specializes in developing educational books and software that help in developing children’s critical thinking skills.

OpenSesame

TalentCulture LLC

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TalentCulture is a media outlet and marketing and communications consultancy dedicated to elevating the World of Work.

OpenSesame

The Hello Foundation, LLC

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The Hello Foundation is a staffing and recruiting company providing school psychologist recruiting services.

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Bloxspace Inc.

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A Social News Platform for the Blockchain Industry

OpenSesame

Cashflow Heaven Publishing

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Cashflow Heaven Publishing specializes in investment ideas, financial publishing & education in options trading and stock derivatives.

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EH Academy

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Online Cyber security training school, providing quality infosec education. A marketplace for cyber security instructor and students.

OpenSesame

Springfield Public Schools

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Springfield Public Schools in Springfield, Oregon, prepares every student to graduate and have a bright, fortuitous future.

OpenSesame

Collective Innovation

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Crowdsourcing – Automation – Machine Learning – Talent Management

OpenSesame

Jesuit High School

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Jesuit High School is a Catholic, college-preparatory school in the Jesuit tradition located in Portland, Oregon.

OpenSesame

Synergo

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Synergo is an organization that empowers youth and adults to empower themselves.

OpenSesame

Oregon City Schools

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Oregon City Schools is a public school system in Northwest Ohio that educates students in grades K-12.

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Career Enlightenment

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Career advice blog and government contractor

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Tokka

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Virtual and in-person experiences for kids

OpenSesame

Lessoneer

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Lessoneer is an educational platform intended to improve student learning for K-12 educators.

OpenSesame

Reynolds School District

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Reynolds School District offers rich traditions and quality educational opportunities such as sheltered instruction.

OpenSesame

Community Vision

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Community Vision strives to make Oregon a place where people with disabilities can live, work and thrive in the community.

OpenSesame

Ashland School District

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Ashland School District maintains and develops personalized, continuous and providing a comprehensive education in all grade levels.

OpenSesame

Clackamas Education Service District

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Clackamas Education Service District provides administration, special education, teaching, learning, child care and technology services.

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Hiperware

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A truly radical, magical way to motivate kids to learn.

OpenSesame

Medford School District 549C

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Medford School District is a premier district that encompasses 361 square miles in the heart of Southern Oregon’s beautiful Rogue River.

OpenSesame

Delphian School

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Delphian School is a high school and education management platform that deals with providing education to students.

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Solomon Exam Prep

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Solomon Exam Prep study materials consist of exam study guides, online exam simulators, audiobooks, video lectures and workbooks.

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The Abundant Artist

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The Abundant Artist is a company that offers artists online courses and training on marketing topics for better practices.

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Collective Eye Films

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Collective Eye Films is an educational film distribution and production company that represents compelling documentaries.

OpenSesame

Premier CIO Forum

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The CIO Forum is an educational and interactive gathering of IT professionals. The Forum’s content, developed by regional leaders.

OpenSesame

North Clackamas School District

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North Clackamas School District is providing a world-class education to students.

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St. Mary’s School

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St. Mary’s School is an independent, coeducational, and college preparatory school in Medford, Oregon.

OpenSesame

Redefining Women in Tech

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Redefining Women in Tech is a nonprofit organization that promotes, educates and empowers women in technology with programs.

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Northwest Academy

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Northwest Academy is downtown Portland’s creative independent school, grades 6 through 12.

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Oregon Association of REALTORS

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The OAR is largest and most influential trade associations and organizes the Resources, Education, Advocacy and Legal tools to its members.

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