Education Technology Insights

What Education Technology Insights does

Education Technology Insights is a privately held B2B digital media and publishing platform that has operated since 2008 as a trade publication covering the global education technology market. Its core product is a monthly digital magazine (Education Technology Insights Magazine) supplemented by a website organized around content categories including Digital Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Curriculum Platform and Software, K-12 Solutions, LMS, School Management System, Education Mobile Apps, Social and Emotional Learning, and Student Engagement. The platform distributes content through a free weekly email newsletter (Weekly Brief), social media (LinkedIn, Twitter), and digital magazine editions, with separate regional editions serving US, Canada, Europe, and Asia-Pacific markets. The company's core technology is a digital publishing platform and content management system powering category-specific subdomains, article archives, and digital magazine delivery.

The business is structured around three monetization layers: (1) advertising and sponsorship, including an "Advertise With Us" program for sponsored content, company profiles, and promotional features targeting EdTech vendors seeking visibility to education decision-makers; (2) subscription services, delivered through the free Weekly Brief newsletter, which functions as audience-engagement infrastructure for the advertising stream; and (3) recognition and lead-generation products, including the CXO Awards program (an annual award evaluated by C-level executives and an editorial board) and the Top Software Companies directory, both of which double as marketing channels and credibility-validation services for vendor advertisers. Curated editorial offerings such as Leadership Perspectives (a subscriber-nominated, Advisory Board-vetted forum for CIO contributions) and CIO Viewpoints reinforce the publication's positioning as a peer-knowledge platform for education technology leaders at K-12 districts, higher education institutions, and EdTech vendors. Education Technology Insights' geographic footprint is global in scope (US, Canada, Europe, APAC) with a registered office in Fremont, California and firmographic headquarters listed in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Name

Education Technology Insights

Legal name

Education Technology Insights

Website

https://educationtechnologyinsights.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Education Technology Insights is a B2B digital media and publishing platform serving the global education technology market since 2008, operating a digital magazine, weekly newsletter, CXO Awards program, and Top Software Companies directory, with regional editions for the US, Canada, Europe, and APAC targeting EdTech vendors and education leaders.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Education Technology Trade Media

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Miscellaneous Publishing (2741)

akta.pro primary industry

EdTech & Digital Learning Policy Research (EDADADAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Learning Management Systems (LMS) & Digital Classrooms (EDAJAMAA), College & Program Discovery, Matching & Fit Tools (EDAFAMAA)

Keywords

• Education technology media
• Edtech industry publication
• B2B trade publishing
• Digital trade magazine
• Edtech news platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Fort Lauderdale

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Advertising and Sponsorship: The company operates an 'Advertise With Us' program, suggesting revenue is generated through advertising placements, sponsored content, company profiles, and promotional features within the publication. EdTech companies appear to pay for featured coverage and recognition within the magazine and website.
2. Subscription Services: Weekly newsletter subscription service delivering tech news, Industry Leader's Insights, and CIO interviews to subscribers. The subscription model provides recurring revenue and builds audience engagement for the advertising revenue stream.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Education Technology Insights is a B2B digital media and trade publication that produces editorial content, digital magazines, a weekly newsletter, and industry awards programs covering education technology trends, innovations, and leadership across K-12, higher education, and EdTech vendor markets. The company generates revenue primarily through advertising placements, sponsored company profiles, and recognition programs that give EdTech vendors visibility to school administrators, CIOs, and education technology decision-makers.

Product overview

Education Technology Insights is a B2B media and publishing platform that provides coverage of education technology trends, innovations, and industry leaders. The company operates a digital magazine with themed issues (such as School Transportation and Data Intelligence, Innovative Learning Platform, AI Powered Career and College), maintains content sections including Leadership Perspectives, CIO Viewpoints, Innovation Insights, and Research. The platform features company profiles, hosts the CXO Awards program recognizing EdTech leaders, and maintains a directory of Top Software Companies. The publication covers multiple content categories including Digital Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Curriculum Platform and Software, E-Learning, K12 Solutions, LMS, School Management Systems, Education Mobile Apps, and Social and Emotional Learning, spanning geographic editions for US, Europe, APAC, and Canada markets.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Leadership Perspectives: A curated forum for education technology leaders featuring insights and viewpoints from industry professionals.
• CXO Awards
• Weekly Brief

Products and services

• Education Technology Insights Magazine A monthly digital magazine with themed issues (e.g., School Transportation and Data Intelligence, Innovative Learning Platform, AI Powered Career and College, School Security, AI-Powered Higher Ed CRM Platform) featuring articles, executive interviews, and company profiles covering trends and innovations in education technology across K-12, higher education, and workforce training sectors.
• Leadership Perspectives A curated forum featuring contributions from education technology leaders, including CIOs, CTOs, directors, and executives, who share insights on digital transformation, leadership, and innovation in education. Reserved for leaders nominated by subscribers and vetted by the Education Technology Insights Advisory Board.
• Weekly Brief Newsletter A weekly email newsletter delivering the latest EdTech news, Industry Leader's Insights, and CIO interviews to subscribers at medium and large enterprises in the education sector. Subscription is free, supporting the publication's advertising-supported business model.
• CXO Awards Annual awards program recognizing outstanding achievements and leadership in education technology across categories including software, transportation, AI, and student engagement solutions. Winners are selected through evaluation by an expert panel comprising C-level executives, industry thought leaders, and the editorial board.
• Top Software Companies Directory A prestigious recognition directory showcasing leading software companies in education technology. Companies are selected through rigorous evaluation by an expert panel of C-level executives, industry thought leaders, and editorial board members, providing third-party credibility for featured vendors.

Quantifiable outcome

• Features contributions from education leaders including CIOs from major universities and school districts

Named customers15 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• EdTech Review: EdTech media platform featuring product reviews, articles, and resources for educators and EdTech buyers. Comparable as a content-driven EdTech publication monetized through vendor relationships and serving a similar K-12/higher-ed audience.
• EdSurge: Independent EdTech news, reviews, and research outlet covering the intersection of education and technology. Directly comparable as a B2B media platform serving EdTech vendors and education decision-makers with editorial content and industry reporting.
• EdWeek (Education Week): Long-standing K-12 education news outlet with significant EdTech coverage and a large institutional subscriber base. Comparable as a B2B education media platform with advertising, events, and awards components serving school administrators and EdTech buyers.
• THE Journal: Education technology publication serving K-12 and higher-ed IT decision-makers with news, product reviews, and sponsored content. Closely comparable as a niche EdTech trade media platform monetized through vendor advertising.
• eSchool News: EdTech-focused media outlet covering K-12 and higher-ed technology trends, products, and leadership. Directly comparable as a B2B EdTech publication with advertising-supported revenue and a similar CIO/IT-decision-maker audience.
• District Administration: Media platform serving K-12 district superintendents and administrators, with significant EdTech product coverage. Comparable as a B2B education media outlet monetized through vendor advertising and recognition programs targeting the same buyer personas.
• EdTech Magazine: Multi-vertical EdTech publication (K-12, Higher Ed, Healthcare, Government) featuring technology news, case studies, and vendor content. Directly comparable as an advertising-supported EdTech trade publication with a similar audience of education IT leaders.
• Getting Smart: EdTech advocacy and media outlet producing thought-leadership content on innovation in education. Comparable as a content platform covering EdTech trends with an audience of education leaders, though more advocacy-oriented than advertising-supported.
• EdTech Digest: EdTech media outlet featuring news, recognition programs (EdTech Awards), and product showcases. Closely comparable due to its parallel use of an awards/recognition program as a core monetization and brand asset, similar to CXO Awards.
• EdTech Times: Digital media outlet covering education technology news, trends, and EdTech company profiles. Comparable as a B2B EdTech publication with sponsored content and a similar audience of education decision-makers and EdTech vendors.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/education-technology-insights

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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