WisMon

What WisMon does

WisMon BV is a Dutch private beta (STEM) education institute headquartered in Utrecht, Netherlands, operating for more than 20 years (founded in 2004/2006). The company operates a hybrid B2C/B2B model: for individuals, it offers in-person courses in Utrecht and online courses via Microsoft Teams covering mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology at HAVO and VWO levels, preparing students for CCVX preliminary exams and staatsexamen administered by DUO. Course pricing is publicly disclosed, ranging from approximately €295 for short tentamentraining to €1,450 for a full VWO Scheikunde course, with textbooks bundled in course fees from January 2026.

For institutional clients, WisMon provides education consulting (onderwijsadvies) and custom educational programs (onderwijsprogramma's) targeting primary and secondary schools, school boards, companies, and government organizations. Areas of advisory focus include rekenonderwijs (math education), digitale geletterdheid (digital literacy), and STEM-onderwijs (STEM education). The company reports 650+ projects across primary and secondary education in the Netherlands. The team is a compact group of 11-50 teachers, educationalists, and advisors.

Technology assets include the proprietary Leapo learning portal (leapo.nl) for science and technology educational content, and an advisory role in the SenseMath accessibility app developed with Koninklijke Visio and Q42. WisMon also produces content for major Dutch educational publishers including Noordhoff (Getal & Ruimte), ThiemeMeulenhoff (Alles telt Q), and Boom. The company is CRKBO-registered, GDPR-compliant, founder-owned with no disclosed external funding, and operates as a private limited company (KvK 90046501).

Name

WisMon

Legal name

WisMon BV

Website

https://wismon.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

WisMon is a Dutch beta (STEM) education institute that offers in-person and online courses in math, physics, chemistry, and biology at HAVO/VWO levels, plus consulting and educational programs for schools and government organizations across the Netherlands.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

STEM Secondary Education

NAICS

Exam Preparation and Tutoring (611691)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDANAAAB

Science Tutoring (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth/Environmental)

Education/Tutoring & Test Preparation/Academic Subject Tutoring (K–12 & Higher Ed)

SECONDARYEDAJAMAG

Math & STEM Learning Technology (incl. Coding/Robotics Platforms)

Education/K–12 / Primary & Secondary Education/K–12 Educational Technology Solutions

SECONDARYEDAJAFAH

Science & STEM Instruction (School-Delivered)

Education/K–12 / Primary & Secondary Education/K–12 Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment (School-Delivered)

SECONDARYEDAFANAI

STEM Project-Based Learning (PBL) & Challenge Platforms

Education/Education Technology (EdTech) & Digital Learning/STEM & Coding Learning Platforms (Robotics, Maker, Computer Science)

Keywords

• STEM secondary education
• Exam preparation courses
• Education consulting services
• Digital literacy training
• Curriculum development programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Utrecht

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Course Fees (B2C): One-time course fees charged to individual students for beta subject courses (wiskunde, natuurkunde, scheikunde, biologie) at HAVO and VWO level. Courses prepare students for CCVX-voortentamen and staatsexamen. Pricing varies by subject and course type (full course vs. tentamentraining).
2. Book Services: Textbook rental and sale services bundled with courses. From January 2026, textbooks are included in course fees. Book rental costs approximately 12% of new price per month plus €7.58 service fee.
3. Education Consulting & Advisory: Consulting services for schools and educational institutions covering rekenonderwijs (arithmetic/math education), digitale geletterdheid (digital literacy), and STEM-onderwijs. Includes support for vision, curriculum, and didactics development.
4. Educational Programs with Partners: Custom educational program development and implementation services for schools, companies, and government. Programs address beta and technology education strengthening, translating societal ambitions into educational programs aligned with curriculum and teacher needs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

WisMon delivers STEM catch-up courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology at HAVO and VWO levels, preparing students for Dutch CCVX-voortentamen and staatsexamen, both in-person in Utrecht and online via Microsoft Teams. Alongside courses, WisMon provides education advisory and custom program development for schools, school boards, companies, and government covering arithmetic/math education, digital literacy, and STEM subjects. The portfolio is extended by the proprietary Leapo learning portal for science and technology education and the SenseMath accessibility app developed with Koninklijke Visio for visually impaired students.

Product overview

WisMon is a beta education institute offering a multi-product portfolio comprising: (1) Cursussen - in-person and online courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology for HAVO/VWO levels with exam preparation for CCVX and state exams; (2) Onderwijsadvies - consulting services for schools on mathematics, digital literacy, and STEM education; (3) Onderwijsprogramma's - collaborative education programs with schools, companies, and government; (4) Leapo - an online learning portal for science and technology education; and (5) SenseMath App - an accessibility app converting graphs to sound for visually impaired users. The core offering centers on preparatory courses for university admission exams, supplemented by school advisory services and educational technology products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Leapo: Online learning portal developed by WisMon for teachers and students to explore science and technology education

Products and services

• Beta Courses (Cursussen) In-person and online courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology at HAVO and VWO levels, preparing students for CCVX-voortentamen and staatsexamen. Includes exam preparation bundles and textbooks (from 2026). Delivered at fixed start dates throughout the year in Utrecht or online with small groups (12-24 students).
• Education Advisory (Onderwijsadvies) Consulting services for schools and school boards covering rekenonderwijs (arithmetic/math education), digitale geletterdheid (digital literacy), and STEM-onderwijs. Includes support for vision, curriculum, and didactics development, with sustainable improvements embedded in school culture.
• Education Programs (Onderwijsprogramma's) Custom educational programs developed in collaboration with schools, companies, and government agencies to strengthen beta and technology education, translating societal ambitions into curriculum-aligned programs that fit teacher needs and classroom practice.
• Leapo Learning Portal Online learning portal developed by WisMon for teachers and students to explore science and technology education. Serves as a vehicle for behavioral change among teachers to apply more beta, science, and technology in the classroom.
• SenseMath App Mobile application that converts mathematical graphs into sound for blind and visually impaired students, making mathematics accessible in both special and regular education. Includes graphs from Getal & Ruimte and Moderne Wiskunde textbooks.

Named customers8 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Koninklijke VisiocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWisMon collaborated with Koninklijke Visio (expert center for visually impaired and blind people) on the development of the SenseMath app, which converts mathematical graphs into sound. WisMon served as advisor, coordinator, and provided complete graph input from Getal & Ruimte and Moderne Wiskunde textbooks. The resulting free app makes mathematics accessible for blind and visually impaired students in both special and regular education settings.
• Erasmus+ ConsortiumcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWisMon participates in the 3-year Erasmus+ project 'Empower the young with talking objects' alongside multiple European partner organizations. The project newsletter (updates 1, 2, 3) documents progress across consortium members working on educational initiatives involving technology and talking objects for young learners.
• NoordhoffminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerWisMon produces educational content for Noordhoff, one of the major Dutch educational publishers. Projects include: production of explanation videos for Getal & Ruimte (a leading Dutch mathematics textbook series), digital wiskunde environment conversion for Getal & Ruimte 13th edition, and translation of Getal & Ruimte 13th edition.
• ThiemeMeulenhoffminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerWisMon is involved in production work for ThiemeMeulenhoff, a major Dutch educational publisher, specifically contributing to the 'Alles telt Q' (Everything Counts Q) mathematics curriculum product.
• BoomminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerWisMon produces explanation videos and animations for Boom, a Dutch educational publisher.
• Stichting UniekminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerWisMon partnered with Stichting Uniek for the 'Digitaal in het Lokaal' (Digital in the Classroom) project kick-off, supporting digital literacy education development at this special education organization.
• Hub Noord-BrabantcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWisMon partnered with Hub Noord-Brabant (special education organization covering 5 educational locations and care/support services) on a year-long technology education program. Four WisMon technology coaches delivered weekly technology lessons across 6 locations covering VR, robotics, science & technology, research-based learning, design-based learning, and laser cutting to students in special (basis)onderwijs and special voortgezet onderwijs.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Regional players

• Studiekeuze123 / Qompas: Studiekeuze123 and Qompas are Dutch study-choice and career-orientation platforms. They are comparable to WisMon in serving Dutch students navigating secondary-to-higher-education transitions, though their focus is broader than STEM exam prep.

Broad incumbents

• Tutor Doctor: Tutor Doctor is a global in-home and online tutoring franchise with a broad subject portfolio. It is comparable to WisMon in offering personalized supplementary STEM instruction, though its model is broader and franchise-driven.
• Mathnasium: Mathnasium is a global STEM-focused tutoring franchise with a dedicated mathematics method. It is comparable to WisMon in its subject specialization (math) and small-group in-person format, although it operates at a much larger international scale.
• Squla: Squla is an established Dutch K-12 EdTech platform offering interactive practice content for primary-school students. It overlaps with WisMon's primary-school STEM engagement but covers a broader grade range and subject mix.
• CPS Onderwijs: CPS is a Dutch education service provider offering school advisory, training, and curriculum development. It competes with WisMon's Onderwijsadvies and onderwijsprogramma's business targeting Dutch schools and school boards.

Direct peers

• Junior Einstein: Junior Einstein is a Dutch online practice and tutoring platform for primary-school students covering math, reading, and other core subjects. It is comparable to WisMon's primary-school engagement work and Leapo content focus.
• Slimleren: Slimleren is a Dutch online learning and tutoring platform targeting secondary-school students with practice content and live instruction. It competes with WisMon's online course delivery model.
• Bijlesgroep: Bijlesgroep is one of the largest Dutch tutoring networks, offering in-person and online tutoring across subjects including math and sciences. It competes with WisMon for Dutch students seeking supplementary secondary-school instruction.
• Lyceo: Lyceo is a leading Dutch provider of tutoring, exam preparation, and study support for secondary and higher education students. It is the closest direct competitor to WisMon in the Dutch CCVX/staatsexamen and school-support market.

Emerging players

• Meneer Megens: Meneer Megens is a Dutch math educator offering online video-based tutoring and exam preparation. It is comparable to WisMon's Wiskunde A/B course offerings and represents the digital-native alternative in the Dutch math tutoring market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/wismon.onderwijs.utrecht
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wismon
• Instagraminstagram.com/wismon_onderwijs

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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