NextEdu 2025 begins at OGR Torino: ten EdTech startups join the new acceleration programme
The third edition of NextEdu has officially started at OGR Torino, bringing together ten EdTech startups from Italy, Jordan, Brazil and the United States. Over the next four months, the founders will take part in mentoring sessions, workshops and real-world testing to develop concrete learning solutions with measurable impact.
NextEdu is the International acceleration programme for EdTech startups, supported by Fondazione Sviluppo e Crescita CRT, in collaboration with OGR Torino. The programme combines international expertise with the local innovation environment of Turin.
The 2025 cohort represents a diverse range of educational approaches, from language inclusion to immersive training, from AI-assisted learning design to digital skills development.
Meet the third cohort:
🇮🇹 Boosted AI: AI-powered learning platform that automates teachers’ tasks and provides adaptive, data-driven insights.
🇯🇴 Curans: virtual patient simulator for the MENA region with AI-driven, evidence-based clinical cases.
🇮🇹 Experta Business Solutions: creator of Xcamp, a modular online Excel course that has already helped over 30,000 learners.
🇮🇹 MemorAIz: AI suite with summaries, quizzes, flashcards, mind maps and audio guides for faster, engaging learning.
🇮🇹 Minerva Education AI: teacher-centred platform that generates lessons and exercises aligned with the school curriculum.
🇺🇸 Newsreel: interactive app offering multimedia briefings and evolving timelines to explore how news develops.
🇮🇹 PRC Multimedia: developer of Fam@Academy, an Italian language learning app with gamified challenges.
🇮🇹 SecureQuest: Cyber Nemesis, a VR-based experiential training platform to strengthen cybersecurity awareness.
🇧🇷 SimpleRead: multisensory reading tool for learners with dyslexia, ADHD and learning differences.
🇮🇹 VirtuaMentis: AI-guided simulator helping psychology students practise through interactive, realistic sessions.
The programme runs until February 2026 and will conclude with an international Demo Day.
Through OGR Tech’s community and the support of Fondazione Sviluppo e Crescita CRT, the founders will collaborate with mentors, educators and partners to refine their products and validate their pedagogical impact.
We are very happy to welcome our third cohort! Welcome to Torino. Welcome to Nextedu!
📸: Dalila Rubino for xEdu.
