Educatieve Uitgeverij Delubas

Name

Educatieve Uitgeverij Delubas

Legal name

Delubas B.V.

Website

https://delubas.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Drunen

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Software Licenses: Annual per-student software licenses for digital learning environments. Licenses are billed per school year, with pricing based on student numbers according to DUO (Dutch education administration). Both teacher (digibordsoftware) and student (leerlingsoftware) licenses available. Licenses renew annually unless cancelled before July 1.
2. Physical Educational Materials: Sale of physical materials including workbooks (sets of 5), reading books, handleidingen (teacher guides), toetsboeken (test books), prentenboeken (picture books), and complete series. One-time purchase model with schools ordering through webshop or school suppliers.
3. Professional Services: Voorlichting (consultative presentations) provided by didactisch adviseurs, both on-site at schools and online. Also includes personalized pricing quotes and custom implementation support.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Educatieve Uitgeverij Delubas is a Dutch educational publisher that develops and sells integrated teaching methods for primary schools (basisscholen), combining physical workbooks, reading books and teacher guides with digital learning environments. The portfolio covers reading instruction (Atlantis Start and Atlantis), study skills and digital literacy (Blits), art and crafts (Uit de Kunst), reading intervention (Vooruit!), and supplementary children's book series. The company operates its own webshop and works through regional educational advisors and school suppliers.

Product overview

Educatieve Uitgeverij Delubas is an educational publisher offering a portfolio of core teaching methods supplemented by additional learning materials, children's book series, and digital platforms. The core methods are Atlantis Start (integrated method for group 3), Atlantis (reading for groups 4–8), Blits (study skills for groups 5–8), and Uit de Kunst (drawing and crafts for groups 1–8). These are supplemented by add-on modules such as Blits Digitale geletterdheid (digital literacy), Vooruit! (reading intervention level 3), Het Lettercircus Digitaal (early literacy for groups 1–3), Plustaak (challenge materials), and Digitale Samenleesboeken (digital shared-reading). Children's book series include Terugblikken (history aligned with the Canon van Nederland), Spannend!, Haas, Skoop, and Samenleesboeken. All core methods are available with paired digital software: the Lesomgeving portal for teachers and the Leeromgeving environment for students, with optional student information system integration via ParnasSys.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Atlantis: Method for continued reading in groups 4-8
• Atlantis Start
• Blits
• Uit de Kunst
• Vooruit!
• Digitale Samenleesboeken
• Het Lettercircus
• Terugblikken
• Plustaak
• Samenleesboeken
• Haas
• Spannend!
• Skoop
• Jippie!

Products and services

• Atlantis Start Integrated method for group 3 combining reading, language, writing, and world orientation, with reading as the common thread across lessons. Sold with paired digibordsoftware and leerlingsoftware licenses billed per student per school year.
• Atlantis Reading method for groups 4-8 designed to promote reading pleasure and increase reading frequency, quality, and confidence. Includes digibordsoftware (€5.30 per student per year) and leerlingsoftware (€5.30 per student per year), physical reading books, workbooks, teacher guides, and reading games.
• Blits Method for study skills (studievaardigheden) and digital literacy for groups 5-8. Includes digibordsoftware (€3.65 per student per year) and leerlingsoftware (€3.55 per student per year) with results monitoring and instructional videos.
• Blits Digitale Geletterdheid Digital literacy modules for groups 5-8 covering social media, programming with Scratch, and digital writing projects. Includes digibordsoftware (€1 per student per year) and leerlingsoftware (€1 per student per year).
• Uit de Kunst Fully digital method for drawing and craft skills (visual arts/expression) for groups 1-8. Offers ready-to-use lessons with a structured approach of looking, thinking, making, and reflecting, delivered through Delubas' digital learning environment.
• Vooruit! Intervention program at support level 3 (zorgniveau 3) for children with reading problems and dyslexia in groups 4-8. Includes a digital guidance module (€1.20 per student per year) with instructional videos, registration forms, guidance plans, and advice cards.
• Het Lettercircus Digitaal Interactive digital solution for developing early literacy (beginnende geletterdheid) in children in groups 1-3.
• Plustaak Supplementary challenge materials across language/reading (Plustaak Taal & Lezen), mathematics (Plustaak Rekenen), world orientation (Plustaak Wereldoriëntatie), and study skills (Plustaak Studievaardigheden) for students needing additional challenge.
• Digitale Samenleesboeken Digital shared-reading books where children read easier text themselves while pre-recorded real human voices (not text-to-speech) read more difficult passages aloud, enabling independent co-reading. Pricing depends on school size based on DUO student numbers.
• Samenleesboeken Physical shared-reading books for children designed to be read together with a reading partner to support paired reading practice.
• Terugblikken Complete history reading series for children aged 6-12 bringing Dutch history to life with stories aligned with the Canon van Nederland. Includes 10 picture books (one per era) and 50 reading books (one per window of the canon), distributed across five sub-series.
• Spannend! Reading series of exciting books for children in groups 1-8.
• Lesomgeving Digital learning environment (teacher portal) for managing classes, accessing teaching software, creating student accounts, viewing results via the results monitor, and accessing lesson materials. Integrated with ParnasSys student information system for automatic profile creation.
• Leeromgeving Digital learning environment for students to log in with first name, last name, and student code, access assignments and tests, and view instructional videos. Designed for laptop, desktop, or tablet use.

Quantifiable outcome

• Methods cover all primary school grade levels (groups 1-8) with integrated solutions
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ParnasSyscoreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration with ParnasSys school administration system. When connected, automatic profile creation for teachers and automatic student linking to Delubas learning environment. Schools without ParnasSys can manually create profiles. Key integration for seamless school adoption.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Nieuwsbegrip: Dutch reading comprehension platform built around current-affairs articles for primary and secondary schools — directly comparable to Delubas's reading instruction products and intervention offerings.
• Blink: Dutch publisher focused on inquiry-based learning methods for primary education, including reading and world-orientation topics — a direct peer competing for the same basisschool adoption budget as Delubas.
• Zwijsen: Dutch primary education publisher (part of WPG Uitgevers) producing reading, language, and math methods for basisscholen — a direct head-to-head competitor to Delubas's Atlantis and Blits lines in the same Dutch primary curriculum market.
• ThiemeMeulenhoff: Dutch publisher of educational methods and digital learning resources across primary, secondary, and vocational education — a directly comparable peer in school-delivered curriculum and EdTech.
• Kienhuis (Beschuit met Muisjes / Kienhuis Onderwijs): Dutch educational publisher focused on early literacy and reading methods for primary schools — directly comparable to Delubas's Atlantis, Atlantis Start, and Het Lettercircus early-literacy products.
• Malmberg: Major Dutch educational publisher (part of Sanoma Learning) offering comprehensive methods for primary and secondary education, including reading and digital tools — directly comparable in subject mix and target customer to Delubas.
• Noordhoff: Dutch educational publisher (part of Wolters Kluwer) producing methods and digital learning materials for primary and secondary education — competes directly with Delubas in core school-delivered curricula.

Others

• Heutink: Major Dutch school supplier (schoolleverancier) distributing educational materials and methods to basisscholen — directly comparable as a distribution channel peer that competes for the same shelf space and school procurement budgets.

Emerging players

• Ambrasoft: Dutch provider of digital learning software and online practice environments for primary and special education — comparable to Delubas's Leeromgeving/Lesomgeving digital portals and reading software stack.
• Squla: Consumer-facing Dutch online learning platform for primary school children covering reading, math, and digital literacy — overlaps with Delubas's parent/D2C channel and primary-school learning content.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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