Ellie Horvath
At Best Startup London we track over 100,000 London based startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 101 Higher Education companies in London. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Higher Education Companies & Startups (London)
FourthRev
| Founders | Jack Hylands, Omar de Silva |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
FourthRev is an EdTech bridging the digital skills gap by connecting companies and universities to deliver industry relevant programs.
Valenture Institute
| Founders | Rob Paddock |
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Valenture Institute is a global private online high school offering a curriculum recognised by the world’s leading universities.
Flat
| Founders | Corentin Gurtner, Cyril Coutelier, Pierre Rannou, Vincent Giersch |
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Flat is an online and collaborative music score editor.
Enroly
| Founders | Jeffrey Williams, Maynard Inkster |
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Modernising and standardising offer to arrival for universities, agents and international students
Le Col
| Founders | Yanto Barker |
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Le Col is driven by Yanto’s desire to bring the attitude and approach from his sport into the business
Knowledge Officer
| Founders | Ahmed El-Sharkasy, Ahmed Eshra |
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Organizing the world’s knowledge and changing the way people and companies learn!
Emerge Education
| Founders | Jan Lynn-Matern |
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The only fund backed by the world’s leading education entrepreneurs
BibliU
| Founders | Daniel Engelke, Dave Sherwood, Tao Mantaras |
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An EdTech innovator, BibliU’s platform enables colleges and universities with digital content management, automation, and analytics.
Uni Compare
| Founders | Owen O’Neill |
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Every year millions of students struggle to find their unique pathway to career success and we are here to solve this.
HeySuccess
| Founders | Igor Pilic, Milenko Pilic, Rinalds Uzkalns |
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The default platform for international student mobility.
Potential.ly
| Founders | Abdul Waheed Mohammed, J T, Norbert Morawetz, Trevor Bezzina |
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The smart lifelong learning platform
The Access Project
| Founders | Unknown |
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The Access Project supports students from disadvantaged backgrounds to access top universities, through tuition and in-school mentoring.
Hypersay
| Founders | Cristian Dinu, Paul Balogh |
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Platform for live presentations! Shared slides, live polls, live subtitles, feedback.
Currikula
| Founders | Justin Moryto, Sam Loyd |
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Currikula helps students get better grades
Study Group
| Founders | Unknown |
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Study Group is a provider of specialized educational programs as schools, colleges, and placements for international students.
Nord Anglia Education
| Founders | Kevin McNeany |
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Nord Anglia Education is a premium schools organisation that delivers high quality education through a personalized approach.
Sliips
| Founders | Patrick McConnell, Thomas Ridings |
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Sliips – Technology Startup Focussing on Graduate Outcomes for Universities
The Ambassador Platform
| Founders | George Olesen |
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The Ambassador Platform is an experience communication management platform for marketing, recruitment, and admissions teams.
EdAid
| Founders | Thomas Woolf |
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EdAid is the alternative lending platform for graduate-level, Higher Education.
UPP Projects Ltd
| Founders | Unknown |
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UPP Projects Ltd is a company that provides on-campus residential and academic accommodation infrastructure.
Queen Mary University of London
| Founders | Louisa Maynard |
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Queen Mary University of London is an educational institution offering under graduate, graduate, post graduate and research studies.
Department for Education
| Founders | Unknown |
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Department of Education in England is liable for education, child services, higher ed, further education, apprenticeships, and skills.
Honoris United Universities
| Founders | Unknown |
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Honoris United Universities is a private pan-African higher education network.
Magnify Ventures
| Founders | Fadl Al Tarzi |
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A non-active entity originally setup to fund Nexford University prior to creating the Nexford brand.
WriteMyPapers
| Founders | Unknown |
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Online writing service that offers students academic help.
AIBODY
| Founders | Unknown |
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SaaS medical education tool
UniQuest
| Founders | Natalie Letcher, Rachel Fletcher |
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UniQuest helps streamline and improve student conversion and delivers great higher education student experiences.
DoMyWriting
| Founders | Juan Koss |
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DoMyWriting offer an academic writing service across all subjects! High-quality experts, complete privacy guarantee and plagiarism free!
Inzite
| Founders | Darren Hill |
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Smart discovery tools and streamlined scheduling help your customers hold meetings with the right people, at the right time.
Newham Sixth Form College
| Founders | Unknown |
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Newham Sixth Form College is a further education institute and the college is into training and employment.
Course Eagle
| Founders | Unknown |
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Online Education Platform
Buy YouTube Subscribers
| Founders | Unknown |
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Buy YouTube subscribers UK and cheap video views. Get more real likes also comments for channel on free trial
The Academic Papers UK
| Founders | Unknown |
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Getting your dissertation done is now just one click away! The Academic Papers UK is a reliable Academic Writing Services provider in UK.
Symplectic
| Founders | Daniel Hook, John Fearns, Marko Ivin |
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Symplectic produces software for Higher Educational Institutions in the UK.
St Paul’s School
| Founders | Unknown |
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St Paul’s School is a school that offers education services.
Greater London Business School
| Founders | Unknown |
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Education, Management, Online, e-Learning, Leadership, Sales, Training
Anglo Educational Services
| Founders | Unknown |
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Anglo Educational Services is highly experienced in assisting with academic travel programmes, organising long and short-term accommodation.
Ambition Institute
| Founders | Unknown |
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Ambition Institute helps to serve children from disadvantaged backgrounds to do well at school and runs training programs for teachers.
Kaplan UK
| Founders | Unknown |
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Kaplan UK is a provider of public and in-house training seminars and continuing professional development courses.
Forest School
| Founders | Unknown |
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Forest School is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments.
tp bennett
| Founders | Unknown |
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tp bennett specializes in architecture, interior design & planning practice.
EssayCorp
| Founders | Unknown |
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We have been providing academic services for past couple of years. We have a flock of expert writers along with some PhD scholars.
New College of the Humanities
| Founders | Unknown |
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New College of the Humanities is an educational institution.
The Medic Portal
| Founders | Unknown |
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The Medic Portal provides various types of medical education services to the students.
Waltham Forest College
| Founders | Unknown |
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Waltham Forest College is a vibrant and welcoming further education college located in North East London.
South Thames Colleges Group
| Founders | Unknown |
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South Thames Colleges Group provides higher education in London, UK.
St. Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
| Founders | Unknown |
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St. Francis Xavier Sixth Form College offers a wide choice of A level, BTEC and UAL courses for 16-18 year olds.
Renaissance Tutors
| Founders | Unknown |
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Tutoring Agency
New City College
| Founders | Unknown |
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New City College helps students realise possibilities. Courses offered such as A levels, BTECs, diplomas and ESOL programmes.
Founders Academy
| Founders | Asha Haji, Brent Hoberman, Riya Pabari |
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Founders Academy is a business school that develops and empowers the leaders of the businesses that will define the future.
Trinity Laban
| Founders | Unknown |
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Trinity Laban is an international community advancing the art forms of music, dance, and musical theatre.
Haggerston School
| Founders | Ernö Goldfinger |
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Haggerston School is an education management-based thriving school that offers education to students.
BuyEssayClub
| Founders | Unknown |
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BuyEssayClub is a provider of academic writing services for works such as essays and research papers.
Help In DIssertation
| Founders | Unknown |
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Help In Dissertation provides online dissertation services for the students in UK.
Educate
| Founders | Unknown |
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Educate offers student recruitment, digital advertising, finance/accountancy recruitment, B2B, mobile development and data management.
The Brilliant Club
| Founders | Unknown |
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The Brilliant Club is a non-profit organization that provides support for pupils from underrepresented backgrounds.
Hasmonean High School
| Founders | Unknown |
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The Hasmonean High Schools for Boys and Girls are centers for educational excellence.
4 Pound Essay
| Founders | Unknown |
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4 Pound Essay provides quality and cheapest essay writing services for 4 GBP only. For professional guidance, you can reach us 24/7/365
British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS)
| Founders | Unknown |
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British Universities & Colleges Sport in the education field that provides higher education in sports.
University College of Osteopathy
| Founders | Unknown |
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UCO is providing osteopathic education, research and healthcare.
Brilliance Way
| Founders | Unknown |
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Brilliance Way is the UK’s emerging and fastest growing Virtual Classrooms & E-Learning Platform
Dumpscafe.com
| Founders | Unknown |
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Dumpscafe.com provides authentic IT Certification exams preparation material guaranteed to make you pass in the first attempt.
CoSector – University of London
| Founders | Unknown |
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CoSector provides market-leading products and services in digital, IT infrastructures, graduate careers, and employability and housing.
The Digital Marketing Aptitude Test
| Founders | Unknown |
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The Digital Marketing Aptitude Test is a global standard to certify digital marketing knowledge.
Spurgeon’s College
| Founders | Unknown |
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Spurgeon’s College is an evangelical theological and registered charity college.
e-Quality Learning
| Founders | Unknown |
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e-Quality Learning provides professional support with assistive technology resources in receipt of DSA.
Campus Industries
| Founders | Unknown |
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Campus Industries is the leading student marketing agency in the UK.
Cambridge Scholars’ Programme
| Founders | Unknown |
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Cambridge Scholars’ Programme is focusing on education and personal development.
UK Best Tutor
| Founders | Unknown |
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UK Best Tutor, a remarkable academic portal that offers all assignment help online and a tutor to help with assignment.
Stanmore College
| Founders | Unknown |
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Stanmore College is a higher education academic provision.
Dissertation Boss
| Founders | Unknown |
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DissertationBoss.com is an online professional custom writing service that provides assistance to the students in dissertation projects.
British Educational Research Association
| Founders | Unknown |
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British Educational Research Association connects educational researchers to develop the learning industry.
LSE Students’ Union
| Founders | Unknown |
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LSE Students’ Union helps LSE students make the most of all the life-changing experiences open to them during their time at university.
Elthorne Park High School
| Founders | Unknown |
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Elthorne Park High School is a secondary school in Hanwell, a town in the London Borough of Ealing, located close off Boston Road.
Top Class Tuition
| Founders | Matthew Shelley |
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Top Class Tuition is a private tuition company in London.
The Griffin Schools Trust
| Founders | Unknown |
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The Griffin Schools Trust is a group of experienced school leaders, working with local parents to establish a girls school.
London School of Theology
| Founders | Unknown |
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London School of Theology is one of the largest evangelical theology colleges leading relevant research for Theology, Worship, Music, etc.
Pymma
| Founders | Unknown |
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Pymma provides integrated systems and SOA solutions.
Imperial Consultants (ICON)
| Founders | Unknown |
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Imperial Consultants is a university-owned consultancy company.
23 Code Street
| Founders | Anisah Osman Britton |
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23 Code Street is a coding school for women.
ARU london
| Founders | Unknown |
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ARU London focuses on delivering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
St Angela’s Ursuline School
| Founders | Unknown |
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St Angela’s Ursuline School has as its hallmark the pursuit of the highest standards possible in education.
Mo University Assistant
| Founders | Unknown |
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Mo University Assistant is a unique suite of mobile apps designed for students.
Ready Assignment help
| Founders | Unknown |
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Ready Assignment help offers you the most reasonably priced with Best Assignment writing services
LDN Apprenticeships
| Founders | Unknown |
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LDN Apprenticeships helps ambitious people to find jobs they love and build successful careers.
Westminster Adult Education Service
| Founders | Unknown |
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Westminster Adult Education Service a place supportive and safe environment, grow and learn throughout their lives, build fantastic careers
King Alfred
| Founders | Unknown |
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King Alfred is a co-educational independent school with 650 students from Reception age to a flourishing Sixth Form.
Cloud Officer
| Founders | Andrei Polmolea, Catalina Stanoiu |
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Cloud Officer delivers data-driven digital projects using the latest cloud and machine learning technology.
British Custom Essay
| Founders | Unknown |
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British Custom Essay is an online working organization working in the UK
Queen’s College London
| Founders | Unknown |
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Queen’s College London is an educational institution company. It is an independent day school for girls and more.
Bacon’s College
| Founders | Unknown |
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Bacon’s College is an educational institution company. They encourage the development of the students’ moral and more.
St James’ Catholic High School
| Founders | Unknown |
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St James Catholic is a voluntary aided mixed-sex school for students, where students are known & valued as individuals.
Start Up Republic
| Founders | Chris Locke |
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Working with universities and colleges to ignite student entrepreneurship
Schools’ Buying Club
| Founders | Unknown |
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Schools’ Buying Club supports schools implement procurement compliance and efficiencies.
PARAYHOUSE SCHOOL
| Founders | Unknown |
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PARAYHOUSE SCHOOL is an education management platform and a school that offers education & knowledge in many sectors including languages.
Great Universities
| Founders | Unknown |
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Begin your journey with the great universities to experience a truly world-class education. Find the top universities in the world.
British Editors
| Founders | Unknown |
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British Editors is an Educational Institution Headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Global Study
| Founders | Unknown |
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Global Study guides students in studying abroad journey and helps students find, apply to, and enroll in universities best suited to them.
Sefton-ash Publishing
| Founders | Unknown |
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Sefton-ash Publishing is a exceptional quality materials education company located in London.
UK Public College
| Founders | Unknown |
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UK Public College offers online and distances learning courses.
Association of Colleges
| Founders | Unknown |
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Association of Colleges is a representative organization that offers professional support, consulting, training, and recruitment services.
