ClassDojo
Hiring
What they do:
Communication app for K-8 teachers, kids, and families
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Top Kids Startups
This list has 9 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 1 of them are hiring right now. Biggest hubs: San Francisco (5) and Los Angeles (2). Largest teams: ClassDojo, StayQrious, and Hellosaurus.
9 startups
What they do:
StayQrious helps kids in India learn through online group classes,…
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What they do:
Reading + Writing Club App for Kids
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HQ: Miami, FL, United States
What they do:
World's largest library of interactive lessons for kids
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Hellosaurus
Acquired
What they do:
Interactive video platform for kids
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Futureleague
Shut down
What they do:
Engineering and Programming for Kids 6-12 with a focus on creativity,…
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Toymail
Shut down
What they do:
Connected toys that enable two-way voice messaging between children…
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Alltruists
Shut down
What they do:
Kid-friendly, at-home volunteer projects in a box, delivered bimonthly
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HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United States
BarSense
Shut down
What they do:
Kid's first smartphone with web-based parental controls.
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
YC W12Early stage
Questions and answers
How many startups are on this list?
There are 9 startups on this list, last updated on Oct 15, 2026.
Which of them are hiring?
1 of them are hiring right now, including ClassDojo.
Which of them have the largest teams?
By team size: ClassDojo (100 employees), StayQrious (29 employees), and Hellosaurus (25 employees).
Where are they based?
The biggest hubs are San Francisco (5) and Los Angeles (2).