Dionne
In the bustling city of Toronto, Ontario, new startups in the E-Learning industry have been making waves since their inception in 2020. These companies aim to revolutionize learning as we know it by leveraging the latest technology and modern educational methods. It’s evident that Toronto’s startup culture is energetic and ambitious, using technology to address traditional educational challenges, from content creation to AI-driven student data analysis, professional training, language acquisition, youth tech opportunities, and optimising software for human learning. Let’s explore these dynamic Toronto-based startups in more detail.
Tech Spark Canada
An EdTech startup founded by Tamar Huggins, Tech Spark Canada operates in the Artificial Intelligence, Content, E-Learning, Machine Learning, and Predictive Analytics sectors. Their Spark Plug platform provides data-driven, culturally responsive multi-media content to middle school students. By using a proprietary algorithm, they push curated content based on each student’s intelligence type and learning level to increase understanding of challenging concepts. Tech Spark Canada is democratizing education by providing teachers with rich content and data insights to educate in a way that reflects their students’ cultural intelligence. Connect with them on Twitter and LinkedIn.
An exciting development in the ed-tech world is the emergence of new startups focussed on improving how educators, students, and parents gain insights about their performance and growth. Here are three of the most innovative companies in this field.
Tap’d In Learning
Tap’d In Learning was launched with the mission to improve accessibility to student data. Their simple visualization dashboard provides better insights into student growth and progress, assisting teachers, students, and families in understanding future areas of growth, identifying suitable learning strategies, and personalising learning plans. Stay tuned with them on LinkedIn.
Peak Frameworks
Peak Frameworks is a leading training provider for finance professionals. They provide a top-rated private equity course used by investment firms, headhunters, and MBA programs. Also, their free high-quality finance content finds its place on YouTube and blogs, viewed by millions of finance candidates. Follow them on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Glish
Founded by Ben Constanty and Jasmine Johal, Glish makes learning English as fun and as authentic as one can get. With their blog, active social media presence, podcast episodes, online courses, and study abroad programs, Glish emerges as a leader in modern education services. Feel free to follow their interesting posts on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
Some companies also are also harnessing the potential of edtech to benefit Africa’s youth by creating new tech and job opportunities. One such innovator is AfricaHacks.
AfricaHacks
Founded by Christine Dikongue and Uchi Nick Uchibeke, AfricaHacks provides opportunities for youth to create new tech companies and secure rewarding jobs in tech. Follow them on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
Learnify
Founded by Eric Tolic and Richard Antao, Learnify commits to developing software optimized for human learning. Engage with their posts on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
iBlüm
iBlüm is an e-learning platform focussed on enhancing the traditional learning experience with technology. They engage with their audience regularly on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.
GIPHY App Key not set. Please check settings