Arco Educação

Arco Educação is an education technology company headquartered in Brazil and the largest basic education company in Latin America. Founded in 2004, with roots dating back to 2001, it operates what it describes as Brazil's largest educational operating system, combining technology, content and services for basic education across Brazil and the wider region.

Its technical work spans educational technology, digital learning platforms, content development and applied artificial intelligence. The company has partnered with OpenAI to use GPT-4 in support of teaching and learning outcomes. Engineering and product teams work within an ecosystem of six learning systems that serve schools, teachers, students and families, complemented by a portfolio of eight educational brands including SAS, COC, Geekie, Positivo and International School.

The company reports serving more than 3 million students across thousands of schools, and counts over 235,000 followers on LinkedIn. Its stated vision is to become the best operating system for schools worldwide, pursued through three pillars: excellence, technology and innovation, and connection.

Arco's work sits at the intersection of pedagogy and digital product development. Its stated mission is to build the future of education, with an emphasis on pedagogical excellence combined with digital innovation.