Reshaping the future of online education

Who we are

Synap is paving the way for a new approach to education. Our online learning and exam delivery platform combines microlearning principles and cutting-edge analytics to generate meaningful insights and predictions. Our mission is to make the transition to online learning effortless for our customers while keeping students engaged with their learning. Organizations of all sizes use Synap to deliver online exams and courses in sectors ranging from education, health and law to transportation and engineering.

Values we live by

Agile

In the pursuit of excellence, our product and features are constantly evolving in response to diverse customer needs, feedback, and learner data

Collaborative

We work closely with our customers to ensure their projects are successfully aligned with the needs of their members, employees, and stakeholders

Learner-centered

Synap was made by students, for students. We're here to make learning engaging, providing data-driven insights so our users can learn more in less time

Our journey so far

2015

Where the journey began

The idea for Synap was born by two medical students at the Unversity of Leeds. They developed a multiple choice question app for their own exam revision and later shared it with their friends.
2017

Taking a leap into business

Synap became a full-time endeavour after graduation and their first employees were hired. Synap started working with it's first customers including schools, colleges, and other institutions.
2019

From seed to plant

Synap completed it's first investment round, securing seed funding for the company. Synap HQ was also established at a dedicated office space in Leeds.
2020

The evolution of Synap

With a worldwide pandemic accelerating the shift to online learning, Synap introduced a new solution for delivering high stakes exams and delivered them in 6 continents.
2022

Next steps and future plans

Over the next year, Synap plans to expand it's current team and continue with the development of new and exciting features, allowing customers to take their online learning to the next level.