EdTech · Austin

EdTech Software Development Company in Austin, built to ship.

Learning breaks when the tech does. A frozen video mid-lecture or a quiz that drops a student's answers erodes trust fast, so we build learning management systems, live classroom platforms, and mobile learning apps for schools, universities, coaching institutes, and education startups that stay steady when an entire cohort logs in at once. We design them to scale. Austin runs on US Central Time, which is 10.5 hours behind India Standard Time, so the live daily overlap is short and sits at your early morning against our evening, which we structure as an async-first delivery model with a fixed overlap window for standups and reviews.

4.9 Top Rated Plus on UpworkYou own 100% of the code and IP. NDA on request.

Austin market

Austin has become one of the top five venture capital cities in the United States, with a fast moving scene spanning enterprise software, semiconductors, space and defense, clean energy, and health tech. The pull of companies like Tesla, Oracle, and a deep space cluster around Texas keeps demand high for custom software, data platforms, and connected products. Geminate Solutions works with Austin startups and scaleups that want to move fast and need an engineering partner to extend their build capacity.

Local signal: Austin startups raised roughly 8 billion USD in venture capital in 2025, a record that placed the city among the top five US metros for VC, with funding driven by AI, space, defense, energy, and advanced manufacturing.

Enterprise and SaaS softwareSemiconductors and hardwareSpace, defense and aerospaceClean energy and climate techHealthTech and life sciences

4.9★

Top Rated Plus on Upwork

250K+

daily active users on apps we built

10M+

requests per minute handled

50+

products shipped worldwide

What we build

EdTech Software Development for Austin teams, end to end

Learning management systems with course creation, enrollment, progress tracking, and certification

WebRTC live classrooms with screen share, whiteboard, hand-raise, and recording

Cross-platform mobile learning apps with offline content and push notifications

Adaptive testing, timed exams, randomized question banks, and auto-grading

Student, teacher, parent, and admin portals with role-based access

FERPA and COPPA-ready student data handling with audit logs and consent workflows

Your time zone

Austin runs on US Central Time, which is 10.5 hours behind India Standard Time, so the live daily overlap is short and sits at your early morning against our evening, which we structure as an async-first delivery model with a fixed overlap window for standups and reviews.

Your IP, your code

Geminate Solutions starts every Austin engagement with an NDA and a contract that transfers complete IP and source code ownership to you, and the entire team collaborates in clear business English from kickoff through delivery.

Priced in USD

Transparent, milestone-based, scoped on a free call. No hidden costs and no lock-in.

FAQ

EdTech Software Development in Austin, answered

Can you integrate with existing LMS tools like Moodle or Canvas?

LTI, REST APIs, and SCORM packages are the bridges we use. We build custom EdTech platforms and also connect to systems you already run, so if you need a custom layer on top of Moodle or another LMS, our team builds and maintains that integration.

How do you handle video for thousands of concurrent students?

We use adaptive bitrate streaming behind a CDN for on-demand lectures and WebRTC with an SFU for live classes. The team load-tests against your peak concurrency, such as exam season, so video and quizzes hold up when usage spikes.

How do you protect student data and meet FERPA or COPPA rules?

We build FERPA-compliant student record systems with encrypted storage, role-based access, and audit logs. For platforms serving children under 13 we add COPPA controls including parental consent and age-gated content, and we handle GDPR consent flows for international markets.

What is the working hour overlap between Austin and an India based software team?

Austin sits on Central Time, 10.5 hours behind India Standard Time, so the live overlap is modest and falls in your early morning. We design the engagement async-first, hold demos and standups in a fixed daily window, and use the time difference so your project keeps moving overnight Central time.

How does offshore development with an India based partner compare on cost to hiring engineers in Austin?

Austin engineering salaries have climbed sharply as the city became a major tech hub, so an India based partner like Geminate Solutions usually delivers senior product engineering at a lower total cost than building the same team locally. We scope the exact cost for your roadmap on a quick call.

How much does EdTech Software Development cost in Austin?

Every edtech project is scoped on a free call rather than sold as a fixed package, and most engagements start with a paid pilot sprint so you see the work before you commit. You get a clear number in USD before anything starts.

Do we own the code?

Yes, completely. The code, the project, and the content are handed to you. You hold the keys, not us. We sign an NDA before you share anything.

How long does it take?

Most builds go live in two to four weeks. Larger products with a custom backend or migration take longer, and you get a firm timeline before any work begins.

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