The company building the AI infrastructure for higher education.
Fifteen years of integration. One mission today: protect students, prevent fraud, and give institutions back the time they spend on paperwork. We do that through our flagship platform, LightLeapAI.
Higher education is the most consequential force for good in the world.
For 15 years N2N has built the connective tissue between the systems that run colleges and universities — student information, finance, document management, transcripts. Today the same engineering rigor powers LightLeapAI, our agentic AI platform that catches fraud at the application layer, automates document processing, and gives advisors superpowers. We are not a feature company. We are an institution-grade platform company.
From integration to intelligence.
- 2010
N2N Services founded
Built around a single insight: every campus problem is a data problem, and every data problem is an integration problem.
- 2015
Gartner Cool Vendor for Education
Recognized for pioneering exostructure — the idea that institutions should consume best-of-breed services from the cloud rather than rebuild everything inside the campus walls.
- 2016
Illuminate platform launches
Our flagship iPaaS becomes synonymous with API integration across higher education.
- 2018
Ellucian Alliance Partnership
Deepens our reach into the world's largest provider of software for colleges and universities.
- 2023
Integration Marketplace for Higher Education released
A curated catalog of pre-built integrations across SIS, ERP, and student services — turning months of custom plumbing into a few clicks.
- 2024
LightLeapAI takes flight
Years of integration heritage become an AI platform: fraud intelligence, document intelligence, student services, data quality, and an intelligent AI hub — purpose-built for higher education.
- 2025
500+ institutions and counting
1.8M+ fraudulent applications stopped. $1B+ in student aid protected. The platform that began as integration plumbing is now the AI backbone of the industry.
LightLeapAI.
The AI platform for higher education.
Five products built around a single conversational OS: Orion (fraud intelligence), Prism (document intelligence), Polaris (student services), Atlas (data quality and migration), and Omnia (executive intelligence hub). Trusted by 500+ institutions to protect students and the funding behind them.
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In the news.
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N2N and Ellucian expand partnership to embed LightLeapAI into Apply and Financial Aid
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El Camino College Union: AI combats enrollment fraud at ECC and other California colleges
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Palo Alto Online: Foothill-De Anza pioneers AI tool to detect community college financial aid fraud
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Fifteen years of building. The leap is now.
Talk to N2N about partnerships, press, or careers — or visit LightLeapAI to see what we built.