SXSW EDU 2027: 18 exhibitors & sponsors
SXSW EDU 2027 has 18 exhibitors and sponsors listed so far, heading to Austin, United States. Publishing & News is the biggest block on the floor at 38% of the companies we matched, ahead of edtech & e-learning and k-12 & higher education. 12 of them were also at SXSW EDU 2026; 19 from that list aren’t on this one yet.
- 18
- exhibitors & sponsors listed so far as of 5 Nov 2026
- 2
- headquarters countries most from United States
- 39%
- of SXSW EDU 2026's exhibitors are back 12 companies
- 7
- sectors represented
The show floor, by sector
Each square is a company we matched to a profile, grouped by its main sector. Publishing & News makes up 38% of SXSW EDU 2027; the gray block is the other 1 sectors combined.
- Publishing & News 5 · 38%
- EdTech & E-Learning 3 · 23%
- K-12 & Higher Education 1 · 7.7%
- Broadcasting & Streaming 1 · 7.7%
- Nonprofits & NGOs 1 · 7.7%
- Hardware, Semiconductors & IoT 1 · 7.7%
- Everything else 1 · 7.7%
Each square is one company.
Who exhibits at SXSW EDU
Company size and headquarters for the 14 exhibitors we matched. A mid-market floor: 57% have 51–1,000 employees.
12 came back from 2026
Comparing SXSW EDU 2027’s list with SXSW EDU 2026. For organisers, the companies that haven’t re-booked yet are the warmest list there is — they already know the show.
International BaccalaureateK-12 & Higher Education · 501–1,000 staff · Switzerland
LEGO EducationK-12 & Higher Education · 51–200 staff · Denmark
Wake Forest UniversityK-12 & Higher Education · 1,001–5,000 staff · United States
Walton Family FoundationNonprofits & NGOs · 51–200 staff · United States
Stand TogetherNonprofits & NGOs · 1,001–5,000 staff · United States
The Allstate FoundationNonprofits & NGOs · 10,001+ staff · United States
Computer Science Teachers AssociationK-12 & Higher Education · 11–50 staff · United States
Siegel Family EndowmentNonprofits & NGOs · 2–10 staff · United States
ASCDEdTech & E-Learning · 201–500 staff · United States
ClassLinkEdTech & E-Learning · 51–200 staff · United States
Common Sense MediaNonprofits & NGOs · 51–200 staff · United States
AMLEK-12 & Higher Education · 2–10 staff · United States
The Webby AwardsEvents & Experiences · 11–50 staff · United States
SXSW EDU 2027 exhibitor list
The first 8 of 18: sponsors and exhibitors from the show’s core sectors first. The full list adds every company, its website, and the people to contact.
| Company | Industry | Size | HQ |
|---|---|---|---|
The Chronicle of Higher Education chronicle.com | Publishing & News | 51–200 | United States |
EdSurge edsurge.com | EdTech & E-Learning | 51–200 | United States |
ASCD iste-ascd.org | EdTech & E-Learning | 201–500 | United States |
ClassLink classlink.com | EdTech & E-Learning | 51–200 | United States |
Common Sense Media about.commonsensemedia.org | Nonprofits & NGOs | 51–200 | United States |
SmartBrief smartbrief.com | Publishing & News | 201–500 | United States |
The Texas Tribune texastribune.org | Publishing & News | 51–200 | United States |
Austin PBS austinpbs.org | Broadcasting & Streaming | 51–200 | United States |
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SXSW EDU 2027: quick answers
How many companies exhibit at SXSW EDU 2027?
18 companies are listed as exhibitors or sponsors at SXSW EDU 2027 so far, as of 5 Nov 2026. We matched 14 of them to a company profile with industry, size and headquarters.
What industries exhibit at SXSW EDU 2027?
Among the 13 exhibitors we matched, the largest groups are Publishing & News (38%), EdTech & E-Learning (23%), K-12 & Higher Education (7.7%). In total they span 7 sectors.
How many SXSW EDU 2026 exhibitors returned for 2027?
12 companies from SXSW EDU 2026's list of 31 are on the SXSW EDU 2027 list so far (39%). 6 companies are new this year, and 19 are not listed yet.
When and where is SXSW EDU 2027?
SXSW EDU 2027 takes place 13–16 Mar 2027 at Austin, United States, organised by SXSW, LLC.
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