Jacob Kantor

Co-Founder of EdLit


As an EdTech Advisor, Jacob Kantor collaborates with education companies to pioneer innovative solutions that empower student success. With a background enriched by diverse experiences including immigrating to the US from Ukraine at a young age, he brings a unique perspective to the intersection of technology and education. His passion lies in leveraging the right connections to impact more students and districts, driving positive change in the educational landscape. This is year 16 for Jacob Kantor in Ed Tech. He has sold over $50 million dollars of products across these companies: McGraw Hill, C2 Education, Revolution Prep, Collegewise, Varsity Tutors, Spark Education. Jacob now consults full time for companies that have included: Stride K12 , Outlier (sold to Savvas), AIEDU, Singleton Foundation, Slyngshot, Frenalystics, Virtu Academy, NACAC.  He recently launched EDLIT – Empowering Districts through Learning, Innovation & Technology that pairs ed tech solutions with district decision makers across the US.