About Us

Brilliant's mission is to inspire and develop people to achieve their goals in STEM — one person, one question, and one small commitment to learning at a time.

We enable great teachers to illuminate the soul of math, science, and engineering through bite-sized, interactive learning experiences. Our courses explore the laws that shape our world, elevating math and science from something to be feared to a delightful experience of guided discovery.

We're proud of our mission and the business we've built around it. We work really hard, and most days we love our jobs. Learn about working at Brilliant and our current openings.

Learn keys ideas

through

problem solving

    • For ages 10 to 110

      Get started as a beginner with the fundamentals, or dive right into intermediate and advanced courses for professionals. Brilliant has courses for ambitious people of all ages.

    • Master essential skills

      Build confidence with hands-on learning. You'll get to see concepts visually, interact with key ideas, and solve challenging problems that get you to really think.

    • Stress less, learn better

      Enjoy fun storytelling, guided problem solving, and making lots of mistakes while playing. On Brilliant, your natural curiosity will drive you, not the threat of a test.

 

See math and science in a new way

All of our courses are crafted by award-winning teachers, researchers, and professionals from MIT, Caltech, Duke, Microsoft, Google, and more.

Master, don't memorize

Forget everything you memorized, and learn how STEM actually works. Build a complete understanding from the bottom up.

Solve problems

Get instant feedback and improve rapidly. Research shows that problem solving is more effective than watching lectures.

Build STEM intuition

See STEM in a new way with one-of-a-kind interactive visualizations and intuitive explanations.

Some struggle required

The path to excellence is simple, but not easy. Anyone can succeed in STEM, but some struggle is required.