Top Hat
Software DevelopmentOntario, Canada201-500 Employees
Top Hat develops software for higher education with the goal of making learning more active and personalized. Its platform blends live engagement features with customizable readings, assignments, quizzes, and analytics to help educators design lessons that connect students with the material and with one another, and it includes an AI-powered assistant to support course preparation and personalized study help for students. Based in Toronto, Ontario, the company serves thousands of instructors at more than 1,500 institutions and reaches over 3 million students. In the software development field focused on higher education, the product is positioned to improve engagement, comprehension, and outcomes while maintaining the human element of teaching. The platform supports learning throughout a course—from first class to final assessment—and has broad adoption among instructors and institutions.