How an EdTech company scaled from pilot to national reach
Education

How an EdTech company scaled from pilot to national reach

From a single pilot to 200,000 learners

Client EdTech company
Sector Education
Country South Africa
Year 2026
01

The challenge

The company had demonstrated measurable learning outcomes in a single provincial pilot. Scaling nationally required institutional capital, corporate governance and government partnership frameworks.

02

The solution

We structured the company for scale — building the governance framework, financial reporting and partnership strategy needed to attract institutional capital and public-sector contracts.

03

The result

Within 18 months, the company expanded to 200,000 active learners across five provinces — with a Series A round completed and three provincial government partnerships signed.

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