What SCL does

SCL is a Cairo-based, cloud-native school management platform operated by Edurealm LLC, serving primarily K-12 private and international schools in Egypt with global expansion signaled. The product unifies a Student Information System (SIS) and a Learning Management System (LMS) on a single base, with 10+ modules including admission and enrollment, behaviour management, billing (SCL SmartPay), clinic, communication and collaboration, gamification, reports, timetable, role-based access control, and built-in virtual classrooms with automated attendance and recording. The platform is delivered through three role-based web portals (Teacher, Parent, Student) and a fully rebuilt mobile app (iOS, Android, Huawei, on API v4 as of 2026.2), with role-based access control, multi-factor authentication, two-factor authentication, passkeys, and 365-day encrypted daily backups stored across multiple geographic locations.

The technology stack is anchored by an in-house adaptive LLM and ML model suite that powers a differentiated AI feature set: Predictive Learning Path Analysis, Auto-Correction and Grading, AI Detection of AI-submitted assignments, AI-powered plagiarism and similarity detection, an AI Assistant for teachers (compose, summarize, rephrase, improve), AI-generated lesson plans aligned to 33 international standards, AI-powered newsletter and homeroom comment generation, and a PDF question import that auto-generates MCQ or True/False items. The SCL Connect service adds a Global Questions Bank with school-level contribution mechanics (Assignment Generator, Quick Review, Flashcards), and the 2025.1 release introduced a SCL Backend API (with Postman documentation) and an Edurealm ID unified SSO that spans SCL and sister Edurealm products with passkey and magic-link authentication.

The business model is a quote-based, per-school recurring B2B SaaS subscription, with annual billing tied to enrolled student count, supplemented by professional services (onsite and remote training, report and form design assistance) and payment-gateway transaction fees routed through Amazon Payment Services and the Egyptian Tax Authority eReceipt plugin. GTM is sales-led, with named K-12 customers (e.g., Almaaly, Narmer American College, Winchester British International, Manhattan International, Manhattan Elite) and third-party recognition on Capterra (Top 20), GetApp (Category Leaders, Jul-20), and SoftwareSuggest. The company has raised a single disclosed round of $279,361 in November 2018, operates with 1–10 employees, and maintains a continuous release cadence (annual stable YYYY.R releases plus 45–60 day release channel updates).

Name

SCL

Legal name

Edurealm LLC

Website

https://getscl.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

SCL is a Cairo-based cloud platform that unifies a Student Information System and Learning Management System with AI-powered teaching tools, virtual classrooms, billing, and mobile apps for K-12 private and international schools, primarily in Egypt, and is operated by Edurealm LLC.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

School Management Software

NAICS

Exam Preparation and Tutoring (611691), Other Schools and Instruction (6116), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

Student Information Systems (SIS) & Master Data Management (EDAJAHAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

LMS Integrations, Interoperability & Identity (LTI/SCORM/xAPI, SSO, APIs) (EDAFAAAI), Learning Management Systems (LMS) & Digital Classrooms (EDAJAMAA), Student Information Systems (SIS) & School Administration Platforms (EDAJAMAB), Content Conversion, Digitization & LMS/SCORM/xAPI Packaging (EDAGAKAL)

Keywords

• School management system
• Student information system
• Learning management system
• School administration software
• Education technology platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Cairo

HQ country

Egypt

HQ region

Africa

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. SCL School Subscription (Quote-based): Recurring B2B SaaS subscription licensed per school, with pricing tailored to the specific needs of enrolled students and size of the institution. The single public 'SCL' tier bundles all components (SIS, LMS, AI, Virtual Classrooms, Billing, Gamification, etc.) plus documentation, priority email/phone support, onsite and remote training, report/form design assistance, virtual classrooms and recording, high-capacity private storage, and an annual tailored report card. Pricing is not publicly disclosed — prospects must 'Get a Quote' via the contact page.
2. Professional Services and Training: Ancillary revenue from onsite training sessions for school administrators and teachers, remote training, and 'Helping Designing and creating report and forms' services that complement the subscription.
3. Payment Gateway Transaction Fees (SCL SmartPay): Billing system integrates multiple online and offline payment gateways (including Amazon Payment Services) for tuition, course, and transportation fees. Transaction-based revenue may be earned through payment processing integrations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Core offering

SCL is a cloud-based, integrated Student Information System (SIS) and Learning Management System (LMS) sold as a subscription to K-12 schools. It combines SIS, LMS, AI-powered teaching tools, virtual classrooms, billing, behavior management, transport, and clinic modules into a single unified platform with dedicated mobile apps for Android, iOS, and Huawei.

Product overview

SCL is a unified, platform-plus-modules school management system built and operated by Edurealm LLC. The core offering is anchored by two tightly integrated pillars: the Student Information System (SIS) and the Learning Management System (LMS), which sit on top of a shared base that powers the Teacher, Parent, and Student Portals as well as the SCL Mobile Application. Around this core, SCL delivers a broad set of modules including Admission and Enrollment, Behaviour Management, Billing System (SCL SmartPay), Clinic, Communication & Collaboration, Gamification, Reports, Timetable, Users & Groups (ACL), Virtual Classrooms, and an Artificial Intelligence layer powering the SCL Connect service (with its AI Assistant and Global Questions Bank), Assignment Generator, Moments media sharing, Lesson Planner, Discussions, Support Ticketing System, and Dismissals (QR Pickup & Early Leave). Identified standalone products and services in this portfolio include the Edurealm ID unified SSO identity service, the SCL Portal hub, and the SCL Backend API for developer integration.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• SCL Platform (Student Information System) Cloud-based Student Information System (SIS) centralizing admissions, student information, billing, attendance, behavior tracking, course registration, academic records, health records, and extracurricular activities for K-12 schools.
• SCL Learning Management System (LMS) Streamlined education delivery platform providing gradebook, interactive assignments, plagiarism detection, lesson planner, transcripts, skills assessments, progress reports, flashcards, and Quick Review for students and teachers.
• SCL Admission and Enrollment Online admission module providing user-friendly application form, real-time status tracking, automated eligibility check, customizable forms, enquiry management, interview scheduling, waitlist management, and single-click enrollment for K-12 schools.
• SCL Billing System (SCL SmartPay) Automated payment system with automated reminders, installment management, multiple online and offline payment gateways, account management, transactions and invoices, and access regulation based on payment status for school tuition, courses, and transportation fees.
• SCL Virtual Classrooms Built-in virtual classroom functionality enabling live interaction, collaborative learning, screen sharing, interactive whiteboards, polls and quizzes, recording and playback, co-watching of videos, breakout rooms, and automated attendance tracking.
• SCL Parent Portal Parent-facing portal offering academic progress access, ease of payments, communication with teachers, attendance tracking, contact information management, calendar and events, behavior tracking, school resources, notifications, medical information, Moments media sharing, real-time information access, QR Pickup Pass, and Early Leave Request submission.
• SCL Student Portal Student-facing portal providing Learning Hub, grades and feedback, virtual classroom access, mobile compatibility, calendar and reminders, course selection, club selection, Moments media sharing, gamification elements, and learning center access.
• SCL Mobile Application Mobile app for Android (Google Play), iOS (App Store), and Huawei (AppGallery) providing on-the-go access to school information, messages, moments, and learning resources.
• SCL Artificial Intelligence Suite Suite of AI capabilities including Predictive Learning Path Analysis, Automated Assignment Building, Auto-Correction and Grading, AI Detection of AI-Submitted Assignments, AI-Assisted Academic Reporting, and AI Assistant for Teachers and Staff, powered by adaptive in-house LLM and ML models.
• Edurealm ID Unified single sign-on (SSO) account system that lets users sign in once to reach every Edurealm product, including SCL Portal. Supports password, passkey, magic-link email login, and Google/Microsoft OpenID integrations.
• SCL Backend API Backend API introduced in 2025.1 with API keys management, methods for educational levels and student lists, and logging of all API requests. Documentation namespaces include Main, Parent, Messaging, and Student endpoints, with Postman example manuals available.
• SCL Portal Connected hub for all Edurealm-linked accounts introduced in 2026.2, featuring a Certification Center with official quizzes, Community Q&A space for cross-school collaboration, structured Help Center with tutorials, and a public Roadmap.

Named customers10 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

AI capability15 records

Feature8 records

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Google Classroom: Google Classroom is the free, broadly adopted LMS embedded in Google Workspace for Education. Comparable to SCL's LMS layer for assignment/grading workflows but lacks SIS, billing, transport, and clinic capabilities that SCL bundles.
• Canvas (Instructure): Canvas is a leading global LMS used widely across K-12 and higher education, with strong assignment, grading, and integration ecosystems. Comparable to SCL's LMS pillar but as a broader incumbent without deep SIS or billing integration.
• Blackboard: Blackboard is a long-established LMS and virtual classroom provider used by K-12 districts and universities worldwide. Comparable to SCL's LMS and virtual classroom capabilities but at much larger institutional scale and primarily US/EMEA focused.
• PowerSchool: PowerSchool is the dominant K-12 SIS/LMS provider in North America, offering unified student information, learning management, and analytics at scale. Comparable to SCL as a broad incumbent targeting the same K-12 SIS + LMS use cases but with far greater resources and US-centric feature set.
• Microsoft Teams for Education: Microsoft Teams for Education bundles virtual classroom, assignment, and grading functionality into the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. Comparable to SCL's virtual classroom and LMS modules as a broad incumbent with enterprise-grade distribution advantages.

Emerging players

• Fedena: Fedena is a school management software covering SIS, LMS, admissions, fees, and transport for K-12 institutions, with strong traction in India and emerging markets. Comparable to SCL in feature scope and target segment, particularly for schools seeking an all-in-one alternative to global incumbents.

Regional players

• MySchool: MySchool is a school management platform popular in the Middle East and Africa, offering SIS, LMS, and communication modules for K-12 schools. Comparable to SCL as a regional SIS/LMS competitor targeting the same MENA private and international school segments.
• Skolaro: Skolaro is a cloud-based school management system with SIS, LMS, fees, transport, and communication modules popular in the Middle East and India. It is comparable to SCL as a feature-comparable SIS/LMS rival focused on similar K-12 private and international school segments.
• Classera: Classera is an established SIS/LMS platform serving schools across the MENA region with localized Arabic content, Islamic curriculum support, and regional payment integrations. It is the most direct regional competitor to SCL in Egypt and the Gulf, competing on similar feature scope and Arabic-first design.

Direct peers

• ManageBac: ManageBac is an IB-focused curriculum and learning platform widely adopted by international schools, with curriculum planning, assessment, and parent communication tools. Comparable to SCL because both target international/private K-12 schools needing curriculum-aligned workflows, though ManageBac specializes in IB while SCL is broader.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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