56 Best Cape Town Education Startups – The Future of Education

January 19, 2022

This article showcases our top picks for the best Cape Town 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 Cape Town Education Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

GetSmarter

GetSmarter

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GetSmarter, is a digital education company that delivers premium online short courses.

Explore Data Science Academy

Explore Data Science Academy

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The Explore Data Science Academy will serve the demand for big data analytics skills .

Explore Data Science Academy

HyperionDev

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An online coding bootcamp

Explore Data Science Academy

Snapplify

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As a global edtech company, Snapplify specialises in enabling digital learning via the largest digital educational marketplace in Africa.

Explore Data Science Academy

Watobe

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Online maths lessons for African learners

Explore Data Science Academy

Digemy

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Digemy is an EduTech that help training providers transform their physical workshops into engaging and effective online learning.

Explore Data Science Academy

Every1Mobile

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Every1Mobile uses mobile social networks to build youth communities in Africa, focusing on health, education, jobs and entertainment.

Explore Data Science Academy

Koa Academy

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Koa provides an IEB education for children in grades 4-12 through an online learning environment that is both structured and individualised.

Explore Data Science Academy

EduOne

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EduOne is a suite of digital education products ranging from information websites to scholarship management platforms.

Explore Data Science Academy

Siyavula Education

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Siyavula is an education technology company that enables learners to improve their performance in high school mathematics and science.

Explore Data Science Academy

Mobenzi

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Mobenzi provides technology and professional services to organisations involved in research.

Explore Data Science Academy

UAV Industries

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UAV Industries has a simple vision: “To become the standard for safe and legal drone operations in Africa

Explore Data Science Academy

Zlto

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Zlto tracks and increases positive behavior.

Explore Data Science Academy

Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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Bertha Centre is the first academic centre dedicated to advancing social innovation and entrepreneurship.

Explore Data Science Academy

Lightbulb Education

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Lightbulb Education is an e-learning company that provides innovative and result-orientated teaching and training services on mechanism.

Explore Data Science Academy

Zelda Learning

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Zelda is a mobile platform that provides career guidance to students in high-school and university,

Explore Data Science Academy

Preeva

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Preeva ensures student can benefit from a tutor and has access to high quality and affordable tutoring.

Explore Data Science Academy

Cognician

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Cognician activates employee behavior change at scale

Explore Data Science Academy

Bambisa

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Bambisa is a smartphone application that enables teachers to keep in touch with students and parents.

Explore Data Science Academy

Funda

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Funda for eLearning provides a complete solution for rapid training and mobile learning.

Explore Data Science Academy

Skillup Tutors

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Skilluptutors.com is a marketplace of tutors for students and parents, focused initially on in-person extra lessons.

Explore Data Science Academy

Karri

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Karri system allows parents to easily pay for their child’s events and other expenses using mobile application.

Explore Data Science Academy

Teach Me 2

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Teach Me 2 specializes in recruiting quality tutors and matching them with the tutoring requirements of clients to achieve learning goals.

Explore Data Science Academy

ReKindle Learning

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ReKindle Learning is an Education company.

Explore Data Science Academy

Milpark Education

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Milpark Education is one of the first private providers of management education.

Explore Data Science Academy

Mindjoy

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Mindjoy leverages mobile tech to build a joyful kid learning community.

Explore Data Science Academy

Daptio (Pty) Ltd

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Daptio is an adaptive online learning platform that is optimised for integration into current LMS’s and 3rd World environments.

Explore Data Science Academy

Hubble Studios

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Hubble Studios specializes in e-learning, development, learning design, education content, edtech and digital learning platforms services.

Explore Data Science Academy

Net Prophet

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Net Prophet is an event created to inspire and educate upcoming innovative entrepreneurs in the local Internet based economy.

Explore Data Science Academy

Tiger Bytes

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Connecting students to their university.

Explore Data Science Academy

Now Novel

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Now Novel is an online writing website and community that helps people to finally write that novel they want to write.

Explore Data Science Academy

Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation

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DTHF is Committed to the pursuit of excellence in research, treatment, training and prevention of HIV and related infections in SA.

Explore Data Science Academy

Paper Video

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Paper Video provides easy access to quality extra teaching to all South African students.

Explore Data Science Academy

CodeSpace

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CodeSpace provides e-learning courses on coding, programming, software and mobile development.

Explore Data Science Academy

Obami

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Obami is the most flexible and popular learning engine in Africa.

Explore Data Science Academy

Rethink Education

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Rethink Education believes in delivering high quality education resources to all students through innovatively leveraging technology.

Explore Data Science Academy

Matai Youth Camp

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Matai Youth Camp is to build relationships, learn new skills and have fun in a positive natural environment.

Explore Data Science Academy

Excel@Uni

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Excel@Uni supports students going through college with mentoring, academic support, bursary funding, career advice and personal development.

Explore Data Science Academy

Red Yellow

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The Red and Yellow School is a Marketing and Advertising college in Cape Town.

Explore Data Science Academy

43 Air School

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43 Air School is a flying training organisation for the private, general commercial, airline & military pilot sectors.

Explore Data Science Academy

Ikamva Youth

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To enable disadvantaged youth to pull themselves and each other out of poverty and into tertiary education and/or employment.

Explore Data Science Academy

99Tbei

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99Tbei is a business platform that offers a wide range of services for professionals.

Explore Data Science Academy

Together We Pass

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Together We Pass offers online private study groups to UNISA students.

Explore Data Science Academy

City Varsity

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City Varsity is a school for media and creative arts.

Explore Data Science Academy

Pearson South Africa

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Pearson South Africa provides learning solutions from early childhood learning to professional certification.

Explore Data Science Academy

Earlybird Educare

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Earlybird Educare is an education management company that renders educational programs for children.

Explore Data Science Academy

Turtlejar

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Turtlejar is a platform that connects students to tutors in South Africa. Turtlejar is South Africa’s fastest growing tutoring company

Explore Data Science Academy

Africa Trust Academy

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Africa Trust Academy is an education company dedicated to inspiring and educating people for economic transformation

Explore Data Science Academy

Philtech Business Academy

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Educational Technology (EdTech) Company

Explore Data Science Academy

Uthini

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Uthini provides chat-based language learning courses delivered by experts.

Explore Data Science Academy

Webgrowth Academy

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Webgrowth is a training academy that offers courses on digital marketing for small business owners and digital marketers

Explore Data Science Academy

Tutorfy

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Tutorfy is an online curated marketplace that connects students with home tutors.

Explore Data Science Academy

Via Afrika

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Via Afrika is a publishing company that produces and packages educational content and learning materials to develop training courses.

Explore Data Science Academy

Khabza Communications

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We share graduate and Matric opportunities

Explore Data Science Academy

Startup Safari

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Enabling emerging market entrepreneurs to scale globally through an eco-system immersion program fuelled by cross border JV’s

Explore Data Science Academy

Groundflr

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Groundflr is a digital agency that works with businesses to create effective training strategies and programs.

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