Mark Smith
This article showcases our top picks for the best Minnesota 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 Minnesota Education Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Edmentum
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Edmentum provides online learning programs to drive student achievement for academic and career success.
7 Generation Games
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7 Generation Games makes customizable immersive video games and interactive apps that teach.
KetoCoach
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KetoCoach is a direct-to-consumer in vitro diagnostic testing company offering supplies, educational information, and community of support.
The Big Know
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The Big Know delivers video courses and podcasts taught by renowned experts.
Clinician Nexus
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Collaborative Clinical Education Management
Optum
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OptumInsight provides analytics, technology, and consulting services to improve the performance of health systems.
Zivix
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Zivix develops electronic instruments and connected software to inspire, educate, and empower musicians and creative professionals.
Kidblog
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Kidblog provides teachers with blogging tools to help their students navigate safely through the online digital landscape.
Extempore
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Extempore is a SaaS provider of a speaking practice application, used to assign oral homework and assessments to their students.
Naiku
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Naiku provides teachers with real-time insights into the strengths and needs of their students to facilitate interventions.
Medicom Health Interactive
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Medicom Health Interactive delivers targeted health messaging for the world’s most influential health care companies.
Clockwork Tech
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Clockwork Tech is the Internet,communications,mobile phone,industrial design and advertising industries.
Infinite Campus
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Infinite Campus has successfully implemented its solutions for customers of all sizes. As the largest American-owned student information
FastBridge Learning
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FastBridge Learning is a research-driven assessment platform that transforms the way teachers measure and monitor student progress.
Collegis Education
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Collegis Education is a technology-based services company.
Sophia Learning
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Sophia is a social teaching and learning application that makes free, credible academic content available to anyone at any time.
Scantron
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Scantron helps education, commercial, and government organizations worldwide measure and improve effectiveness with assessment and survey
Newborn Foundation
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Newborn Foundation develops and leverages technologies, policies, and on-the-ground education and training programs.
Atomic Learning
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Providing online training and professional development solutions that allow teachers and students to embrace technology.
Elumen, Inc.
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eLumen has developed a SAAS delivered Curriculum, Assessment and Student Engagement platform that measures student performance and skills.
Learners Edge
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Learners Edge is a higher education technology company designed for teaching kindergarten through 12th grade.
Hooda Math
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Hooda Math is a publisher and promoter of online games that improve mathematics skills.
Capstone Publishing
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Capstone Publishing is the seller of children’s books and interactive media.
Capella Education Company
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Capella Education Company (NASDAQ: CPLA) is a pioneer in developing high-quality, online degree programs for adults.
TADS
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TADS is the private school industry’s only provider of single-sign on, integrated web-based tuition management, enrollment, financial aid.
Global Goodwill Ambassadors
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Changing Real Lives Of Real People In Need Around The World.
Accio
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Accio Apps make simple and fun applications that are productive and simple to use. They comprise a small team of a small team of designer
SayKid
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SayKid is an early learning platform that uses a plush, voice-interactive robot to help kids learn in a safe, natural, and engaging way.
Read Naturally
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Read Naturally’s innovative, research-proven reading programs provide high-quality interventions and differentiated instruction.
Mackin Educational Resources
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Mackin Educational Resources is a library providing data-conversion services.
LearnNow
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LearnNowOnline is a individual learning solutions together to provide award-winning training to individuals.
Winmark Corporation
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Winmark Corporation is a retail company that provides franchising development, store opening, and franchisee training services.
JamPlay
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JamPlay is the a website for simple step-by-step video guitar lessons.
GuideK12
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GuideK12 is a provider of visual, analytics, school districts, strategic planning, schools, boundary planning and enrollment areas.
New Mountain Learning
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Educational and Religious Publishing
Taher, Inc.
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Taher is a food production company that provides k-12 school lunch management and campus dining services.
New Horizon Academy
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New Horizon Academy offers early education and child care programs to young children.
Wenger Corporation
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Wenger Corporation is a performing arts company that provides music and theatre education.
ADVANCED CREDIT TECHNOLOGIES
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Advanced Credit Technologies offers a software platform which allows customers to monitor and manage their credit.
Campus Media Group, Inc.
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Campus Media Group is a national college marketing and advertising agency that helps today’s top brands reach students on campus.
West Academic
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Leading publisher of casebooks, treatises, study aids and other legal education materials in the United States.
Augusoft
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Augusoft is a provider of online enrollment and registration management software.
STEM BUILDERS LEARNING CENTER
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TUTORING SERVICE, 1-ON-1 ONLINE CLASSES, STEM EDUCATION, ROBOTICS, CODING, MATH AND SCIENCE.
FireFly Computers
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FireFly Computers is dedicated to bringing you the very best in cost effective computing.
Varitronics, LLC (VariQuest Visual Learning Tools)
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Varitronics, LLC (VariQuest Visual Learning Tools) is an educational consultant providing solutions related to educational technologies.
bluedoor publishing
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bluedoor publishing is a publishing company offering science-based publication and learning solutions.
InsertLearning
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InsertLearning is a Google Chrome extension that transforms any webpage content into interactive lessons.
Simulation Curriculum
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Simulation Curriculum develops and publishes best-in-class simulation software.
CareerOneStop
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CareerOneStop.org is your source for career exploration, training & jobs.
Study Island
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Study Island is a education and e-learning company located in Bloomington.
10Monkeys
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10Monkeys is a game studio that makes learning games for children
Southwest Christian High School
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Southwest Christian High School is an education management company that specializes in college-prep services.
Benchmark Learning
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Benchmark Learning provides education, focused on the development of technical, process, business, and leadership skills of professionals.
Archetype Innovations
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Archetype Innovations is an innovative educational Electronic Health Record learning platform.
Menttium Corporation
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Menttium Corporation is a professional training company providing cross-company mentoring, group mentoring, and mentor training services.
Holmes Corporation
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Holmes Corporation is an education management company that offers marketing learning systems.
Llewellyn Worldwide
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Llewellyn Worldwide is a publishing company specializing in books and tools for exploring news.
Groves Academy
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Groves Academy is a non-profit organization that helps and supports students with attention disorders and learning disabilities.
LearnYour WorkLife
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LearnYour WorkLife offers employee engagement media solutions that are affordable, easy to use, and innovative.
Tech Dump
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Tech Dump, a division of Jobs Foundation, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing job training and practical experience for adults.
Fortune Financial
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Fortune Financial is a lifestyle company dedicated to providing college students with financial education and wealth building techniques.
Trust Edge Leadership Institute
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Trust Edge Leadership Institute is a Minnesota-based company that helps global leaders and organizations build trust.
Venture Academy
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New 6-12 Mpls school. They ignite the passion of young people to become entrepreneurial leaders who change the world.
Sourcewell
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Sourcewell offers programs and services such as cooperative purchasing, insurance, employee benefits, and Minnesota-based services.
Integrated Retirement Initiatives
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Integrated Retirement Initiatives is a provider of content and training solutions.
TREND enterprises
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TREND enterprises provides educational products.
CLMI Saftey Training
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CLMI Safety Training makes OSHA compliant training videos in varied subjects for assorted companies.
Tierra Encantada
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Tierra Encantada is the Leader in Spanish Immersion Early Education®.
Indian Mountain School
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Indian Mountain School inspires each member of group the courage to climb, the joy to create, the desire to learn, and the spirit to help.
Minnesota Historical Society
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Minnesota Historical Society is a nonprofit educational and cultural institution.
NCFR
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NCFR is a professional association that focuses on sociology, psychology, family life education, counseling and human services.
Custom Education Solutions
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Custom Education Solutions offers a personalized resource packages that fulfill your specific education goals within your budget.
Maplewood Academy
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Maplewood Academy is a private, co-ed Christian high school located in Hutchinson, Minnesota with strong academic program.
Excel Education Systems
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Excel Education Systems is a supplier of accredited digital learning products and services.
Medical Alley Association
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Medical Alley Association is a global leader in enabling life science business success.
KIPP Minnesota
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KIPP is a nationwide network of private, open-enrollment public schools that has a 20-year track record of preparing low-income students.
Trusted Employees
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Trusted Employees offers Background and Employment Screening, Education and Resident Screening, Drug Screening, Driver Screening Services
Centricity Credit Union
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Centricity Credit Union provides financial education and banking solutions.
North Lakes Academy Charter School
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North Lakes Academy provides a personalized learning environment designed to meet a wide variety of academic needs.
Esqyr
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We offer students inexpensive, licensed materials from credential-granting orgs, while giving a portion of profits to tackle student debt.
Little Newtons
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Little Newtons is an exceptional child care center where imagination, love and education combine and result in new adventures every day.
Beehive PR
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Beehive PR is a purpose-driven strategic communication firm and proud Certified B Corporation.
ChartaCourse
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ChartaCourse is a platform that takes entire law school courses and formats them as content-embedded concept maps.
Independent School District 622
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Independent School District 622 is a Public School.
University of Northwestern – St. Paul
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University of Northwestern St. Paul is a private evangelical Christian college located primarily in Roseville, Minnesota, United States.
Studioso
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Studioso provides music students and teachers continuity, communication, and optimized practice at home.
Washburn Center for Children
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Washburn Center for Children is a mental health services center that helps children with behavioral, emotional, and social problems.
Business Leaders for Michigan
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BLM is a private, nonprofit organization.
Eagle Ridge Academy
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Eagle Ridge Academy is an education management company offering college preparatory and liberal arts curriculums.
Social Impact Branding – SoPac, Inc.
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A digital co-working platform providing unlimited access to social technology education & ondemand match making services in IoT.
ABDO
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ABDO is an educational publisher of books and digital resources.
DeLaSalle High School
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DeLaSalle High School offers a summer bridging academy, innovative learning, honors and advanced placement services to students.
Independent School District 196
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Independent School District 196 is a school & education management platform that deals in offering education to students.
Hiawatha Academies
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Hiawatha Academies is an education management company offering K-12 education and services.
MusiClock
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Revolutionizing the way how people learn and become amazing musicians @MusiClock.
Breakthrough Twin Cities
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Breakthrough Twin Cities is a platform that offers six-year tuition-free program helping students overcome adversity to prepare for college.
Finney Company
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Finney company is a publishing company that specializes in distributor & manufacturer of educational & inspirational books for all ages.
Plexus International
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Plexus International is a professional training company providing training, assessment, and consultancy services.
