Ice Cream Media Named to TIME’s “World’s Best EdTech Companies 2026”
Expanding Business with AI-Powered Education Platforms
Ice Cream Media announced on August 6 that it has been selected as one of the “World’s Best EdTech Companies 2026.”
The “World’s Best EdTech Companies” is a global ranking jointly compiled by the U.S. news weekly TIME and the global market research firm Statista. It evaluates EdTech companies worldwide based on their financial performance, industry impact, and other factors. Ice Cream Media explained that it received this honor in recognition of its accumulated digital education content production capabilities, platform operation experience in the domestic educational field, and financial performance.
Ice Cream Media’s annual revenue has grown consistently: 123.1 billion won in 2023, 152.2 billion won in 2024, and 195.9 billion won in 2025. In 2025, its operating profit amounted to 61.8 billion won and its operating margin reached 31.5%.
Recently, the company has also expanded its service offerings in line with the rise of artificial intelligence, launching an AI platform specialized for educational settings (“issamGPT”), a global AI EdTech class platform (“LumiTeach”), an AI-based work support service for kindergarten teachers (“KinderBoard”), and AI Digital Teaching Materials (AIDT), among others.
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Junwoo Hyun, CEO of Ice Cream Media, said, “We will continue to advance EdTech solutions centered on the real educational experiences of teachers and students, and further strengthen our position not only in the domestic market but also in the global education market.”
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