Innovation Without Borders: The World’s Top EdTech Startups
Summary
Discover the world’s largest and only community uniting EdTech organizations representing every world region, connecting, supporting, and spotlighting the brightest startups shaping the future of learning. This session showcases the standout talents selected as the best by global EdTech leaders and investors (from 138 countries). Through real examples and direct engagement with the founders, participants will uncover actionable strategies for building cross-regional partnerships, designing adaptable learning solutions, and identifying what truly resonates with today’s learners and educators.
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Contributors
- Tzipi Rav-Noy
- Daniel Greenwald
- Yaron Galai
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