101 Best North Carolina Education Startups – The Future of Education

January 18, 2022
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This article showcases our top picks for the best North Carolina 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 North Carolina Education Startups

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Dude Solutions

Dude Solutions

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Dude Solutions is the leading provider of SaaS operations software for education, government, healthcare and membership-based organizations.

Duke University

Duke University

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Duke University is a private research university providing undergraduate and postgraduate education in medicine and other disciplines.

Duke University

Terra Dotta

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Terra Dotta is a software that manages the application process and streamlines operations for educational institutions and businesses.

Duke University

Zogo Finance

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Zogo Finance is a white-label mobile banking application for financial institutions and for parents and teens.

Duke University

LearnPlatform

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LearnPlatform is the edtech effectiveness system equipping educators and their organizations to save time, save money and improve outcomes.

Duke University

RTI International

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RTI is an independent, nonprofit institute that provides research, development, and technical services to government and commercial clients.

Duke University

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the nation’s first public university.

Duke University

Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

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Wake Forest Baptist Health includes North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Brenner Children’s Hospital

Duke University

WizIQ

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WizIQ is a SaaS-based online education platform, connecting educators and learners for live and self-paced courses.

Duke University

Revibe Technologies

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FokusLabs creates cutting-edge smart wearables that leverage vibration technology to increase focus and productivity.

Duke University

ProctorFree

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ProctorFree is an on-demand, automated o

Duke University

Scholarships360

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Scholarships360 is a platform connecting students to scholarships, financial aid resources, and education pathways.

Duke University

Counter Culture Coffee

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Counter Culture Coffee is a food and beverage company offering coffee and coffee making services.

Duke University

VirtualJobShadow

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Strivven Media is a leading developer of high-tech, career exploration products for students.

Duke University

Momentum Learning

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Momentum Learning to provide relevant training to students focusing on the skills they’ll need for the technology industry.

Duke University

Relias Learning

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Relias Learning offers online training to senior care, health and human services.

Duke University

EducationNC

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EducationNC works to expand educational opportunities for all students.

Duke University

Plasma Games

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EdTech company making entertainment-quality games for STEM education

Duke University

Scimetrika

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SciMetrika monitors health trends, develop health improvement strategies and provide strategic, logistical and technical assistance.

Duke University

INE

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INE is a computer networking company that offers CCIE training and data center lab preparation services.

Duke University

CEINT

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CEINT is the center for exploring the relationship between a vast array of nanomaterials.

Duke University

East Carolina University

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East Carolina University is a public, doctoral/research university located in Greenville, North Carolina.

Duke University

North Carolina School of Science & Mathematics

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North Carolina School of Science & Mathematics is a two-year, public residential high school.

Duke University

Youth Digital

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Youth Digital is an online classroom dedicated to teaching children how to code, design, and program.

Duke University

Dognition

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Dognition is a company that utilizes cognition tests to determine a dog’s intelligence and personality profile.

Duke University

Discovery Education

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Discovery Education offers standards-aligned digital curriculum resources and engaging content for K-12 classrooms.

Duke University

Ascend Goals

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Ascend aims to create a generation of students that are empowered to pursue their goals with curiosity, courage, and commitment.

Duke University

T1 Visions

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T1 Visions specializes in the development of interactive touchscreen software and integration solutions.

Duke University

DaVinci Education

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DaVinci Education is an enterprise SaaS platform for healthcare education.

Duke University

Centervention

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Centervention offers online programs and supplemental lessons that improve social and emotional skills for students.

Duke University

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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UNC Charlotte is North Carolina’s urban research university.

Duke University

Unpaywall

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Unpaywall is a nonprofit dedicated to making scholarship more accessible to everyone.

Duke University

Ruzuku

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Ruzuku provides a platform that allows experts to quickly and easily create online courses and learning communities.

Duke University

VitalSource Technologies

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VitalSource Technologies is a platform that provides building, enhancing, and delivering e-learning content.

Duke University

CONSTRUKTS

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CONSTRUKTS is a mixed-reality platform combining physical block constructions.

Duke University

RainbowMe

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RainbowMe is a technology-enabled media platform that aggregates and produces content reflecting a culturally diverse (LInAA) demographic.

Duke University

trinket

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Trinket is the easiest way to make your class website interactive.

Duke University

Cultivate Leadership Institute

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CLI offers leadership certification programs to help in the growth of leadership capacity, influence, and spiritual maturity.

Duke University

Global Knowledge

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Global Knowledge is a technology skills training business that offers various IT courses and certification programs.

Duke University

PureSkill.gg

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PureSkill.gg analyze your CS:GO gameplay using AI and machine learning to tell you what you’re doing wrong and how to fix it.

Duke University

nurseVersity

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nurseVersity is an exam prep platform that offers adaptive learning material for nursing students.

Duke University

Cladoop

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Cladoop is a Delaware-based startup in the area of Computer Vision, Video Analytics, Behavior Recognition, and Multimedia Semantics.

Duke University

MetaMetrics

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MetaMetrics® is focused on improving education for learners of all ages.

Duke University

The Feeling Friends

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Feeling Friends is an aromatherapy sensory tool for kids and teens to help manage moods to promote an overall well-balanced child.

Duke University

Tintash

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Casual & Mobile Game Development Studio

Duke University

Hatch Early Childhood

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Hatch provides technology and instructional solutions to Early Childhood Education sites around the United States.

Duke University

Scribbles Software

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Scribbles Software provides software solutions for K-12 school districts.

Duke University

Tynken Interactive

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Tynken Interactive produces next-generation content management, learning management, e-marketing, and document management applications.

Duke University

Telamon Corporation

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Telamon Corporation provides educational services that lead to better jobs, lives and communities.

Duke University

SLEDVision

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SLEDVision provides vendor relationship management solutions for the state, local, government and education (SLED) customers.

Duke University

Lifespan

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Lifespan offers education, employment and enrichment opportunities to intellectual and developmental disabled children and adults.

Duke University

FHI 360

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FHI 360 is a human development organization that works to build the capacity of individuals, communities, and countries.

Duke University

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

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The Association is the most influential body of professional accountants, combining the strengths of the American Institute of CPAs.

Duke University

Urban Planet Media & Entertainment

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Urban Planet Media & Entertainment shares educational lessons, health tips, self-improvement and job searching tips via text messages.

Duke University

Carson-Dellosa

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Carson-Dellosa is the best possible educational materials including interactive digital resources.

Duke University

DigitalChalk

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DigitalChalk is training software and learning management system that allows users to create and deliver their training courses online.

Duke University

Lexercise

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Lexercise offers online services to help children with reading, writing and spelling disorders such as dyslexia and dysgraphia.

Duke University

Duke Clinical Research institute

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As part of the Duke University School of Medicine, the Duke Clinical Research Institute is known for conducting groundbreaking.

Duke University

Guidepost Montessori

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Guidepost Montessori is educators, leaders, and advocates who want to see the reach of the Montessori movement greatly expand.

Duke University

Mico Toy & Co

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Mico Toy & Co is a new lifestyle brand for infants & kids developing toys, clothing, media, snack foods and educational products just .

Duke University

Fusion3

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Manufacturer of affordable, high performance 3D printers for commercial and education use.

Duke University

Kaplan Early Learning Group

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Kaplan Early Learning Group is a manufacturer and supplier of school needs.

Duke University

Academic Benchmarking Consortium

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Academic Benchmarking Consortium is the premier benchmarking service for finance executives within higher education.

Duke University

Participate Learning

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Participate Learning is an education platform that connects teachers and students with learning difficulties.

Duke University

Training Industry

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Training Industry is an online media company providing training and development services.

Duke University

Tech Talent South

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Customized Technical Education and Corporate Talent Pipelining

Duke University

Measurement Incorporated

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Measurement Incorporated is a full-service educational company that provides achievement tests and scoring services for state governments.

Duke University

Participate

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Participate builds global education programs that prepare students for success in an interconnected world.

Duke University

Semiconductor Research Corporation

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Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) is the world’s leading technology research consortium. With member companies,

Duke University

Scanslated

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Scanslated is a digital healthcare startup that uses deep learning to create individualized patient-friendly content.

Duke University

Leadership Team Development

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Leadership Team Development is a corporate support system for independent business owners.

Duke University

Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region

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Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region provides hospice care, palliative medicine services, community education and grief support.

Duke University

Everblue Training Institute

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Everblue Training Institute is providing short course sustainability training with the industry’s high quality of curriculum.

Duke University

David H. Murdock Research Institute

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David H. Murdock Research Institute provides groundbreaking research and development solutions.

Duke University

Academic Analytics

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Academic Analytics is a higher education company that offers Higher education assessment and strategic planning services.

Duke University

Cogniz Software Solutions

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Cogniz Software Solution (CognizSoft) is a Raleigh, North Carolina based IT Consulting and software development company.

Duke University

P-Tech

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P-TECH 9-14 School Model is a pioneering education reform initiative created by IBM

Duke University

BWW

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BWW helps people with technologies, business education and mentorship to build independent businesses.

Duke University

ClassRanked

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College Registration Tool

Duke University

College Foundation of North Carolina – CFNC

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College Foundation of North Carolina CFNC is a free service of the State of NorthCarolina that helps students plan,apply, & pay for college.

Duke University

BrightPath Education

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Brightpath Education is a provider of qualifying education and continuing education for appraisal and real estate in North Carolina.

Duke University

AJE – American Journal Experts

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AJE is a writing and editing company specializing in manuscript, figures, and posters solutions.

Duke University

WebAssign

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WebAssign is an online instructional system designed by educators to enrich the teaching and learning experiences.

Duke University

Student Doctor Network

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Student Doctor Network is an online resource and forum for those in the medical professions.

Duke University

National Board For Certified Counselors

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National Board For Certified Counselors is a nonprofit organization that provides certification, advocacy and education services.

Duke University

American Financial Education Alliance

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American Financial Education Alliance is a non-profit organization that provides financial education and wellness programs to communities.

Duke University

Integrated Information Systems Inc.

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Integrated Information Systems Inc. is a company that provides comunication and security solutions.

Duke University

iBenefit Communication

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iBenefit Communication is a provider of employee benefit communication, engagement, and education services.

Duke University

First In Education, Inc.

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Creating Passionate Communities

Duke University

Unity FI Solutions

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Unity FI Solutions provides payment solutions technology for financial institutions, businesses, & educational institutions

Duke University

Tapity

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Tapity is a small Apple Design Award winning design firm specialized in crafting delectable iOS apps.

Duke University

Credo – Higher Education Consulting

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Credo – Higher Education Consulting is an educational consultant providing higher education consultant solutions.

Duke University

OptimalResume.com

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OptimalResume provides career learning solutions for resume and letter writing, interview preparation, and job searching.

Duke University

Little Green Software

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Little Green Software is a full-service app development firm for health, research, education and business.

Duke University

This Dot Labs

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This Dot Labs is an internet firm that offers services like consulting, staff augmentation, open-source contracts and apprenticeship.

Duke University

WISP Inc.

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WISP Inc is a provider of educational and scholarship program for women.

Duke University

Traderion

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Traderion is a virtual learning bank and simulator powered by an advanced artificial intelligence that’s used to train finance professionals

Duke University

IASA

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IASA is a non-profit, education association for financial and technology professionals in the insurance industry.

Duke University

Sandbox Learning

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Sandbox Learning is a Provider of an educational platform

Duke University

DigitalSummit

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DigitalSummit for Digital Marketing, Startups & Emerging Technologies.

Duke University

Divers Alert Network (DAN)

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Divers Alert Network is a non-profit medical and research organization dedicated to the safety and health of recreational scuba divers.

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