GSV Ventures

Founded in 2016, GSV Ventures is a global venture capital firm focused on the digital education market. It invests in early and late-stage companies transforming the $7 trillion sector, with notable investments including Coursera, ClassDojo, Degreed, and Guild Education. The firm also convenes the annual ASU+GSV Summit, attracting over 35,000 attendees from around the world.

Michael Cohn

Partner

Adam Freed

Managing Partner and Investment Committee Member

Jason Horne

Managing Director

Rachael Lee

Principal

Jack Lothrop

Investor

Tess Manning

Principal

Michael Moe

Partner

Joe Murdy

Principal

Julia Stiglitz

Partner

Mujtaba Wani

Associate

Claire Zau

Associate

Kevin Zhang

Principal

Past deals in EdTech

SigIQ

Seed Round in 2025
SigIQ offers and builds reliable & trustworthy GenAI for lowering the cost of personalized learning to the cost of computation.

Physics Wallah

Series B in 2024
Physics Wallah is an online education platform offering live classes, video lectures, test series, and interactive exercises for JEE, NEET entrance exams, and CBSE boards. Its mission is to provide accessible and affordable quality education to students across India.

Uplimit

Series A in 2024
Uplimit is an education technology company dedicated to transforming how professionals and organizations develop skills for the future. Through its AI-powered platform, Uplimit offers innovative learning solutions that facilitate scalable skill development tailored to the demands of the modern workforce. The platform features live, small-group courses in machine learning and data science, delivered by top industry experts, allowing both employees and students to enhance their competencies. By fostering a supportive community and emphasizing accountability, Uplimit aims to accelerate career growth and ensure that individuals and organizations adapt effectively to an ever-evolving professional landscape.

Ednition

Seed Round in 2024
Ednition is a Software as a Service (SaaS) company specializing in providing a rostering infrastructure and automation platform tailored for the edtech industry. Their platform offers real-time security posture monitoring, ensuring compliance with SOC2 reports and attestations. Key features include rostering, data integration, interoperability, and the creation of enterprise data pipelines, enabling edtech developers to build and scale their applications efficiently.

Kyron Learning

Series A in 2023
Kyron Learning is an educational technology company that aims to provide equitable access to one-on-one education. It develops a platform to accelerate the creation of interactive courses, featuring AI-driven course generation tools, customizable content, and actionable learner insights to help educators design engaging and efficient learning experiences with minimal effort.

MagicSchool

Pre Seed Round in 2023
MagicSchool is a technology company that specializes in providing artificial intelligence-driven tools to support educators. Its comprehensive platform offers over 60 AI tools designed to assist teachers in various aspects of their profession, including lesson planning, assessment creation, differentiation, and communication. By generating original, tailored educational content, feedback, and recommendations, MagicSchool aims to enhance educators' productivity and effectiveness.

Maximal Learning

Seed Round in 2023
Maximal Learning operates an educational platform that employs artificial intelligence to tailor learning experiences for students of all ages. Its goal is to help each student reach their full potential by planning and tracking assignments and activities.

Dreamscape Learn

Series A in 2023
Dreamscape Learn is an edtech company focusing on cinematic story-telling, cutting-edge immersive technologies, and advanced pedagogy. They believe that the best educational designs combine multiple pedagogical modalities. Students study; they apply knowledge and concepts; they learn by doing and do in order to learn; they learn through text, lecture, visual and audio media, hands-on experience, and from one another. They create programs and products that connect all of these modes of engagement.

Openhouse

Series A in 2022
Openhouse is a community learning center that emphasizes active and holistic learning both inside and outside the traditional classroom environment. Founded by graduates from Stanford and headquartered in Bangalore, the company aims to create an immersive and social educational experience, contrasting with conventional online learning platforms that focus primarily on content delivery. Openhouse provides a physical space where teachers and students from diverse backgrounds can come together to share skills, ideas, and knowledge, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and engagement. By prioritizing social interaction in education, Openhouse seeks to redefine the learning experience, helping students develop into thoughtful leaders. The organization is built on a culture of continuous learning, where every team member contributes to a supportive community, and all are encouraged to embrace challenges and learn from failures.

Simplilearn

Series E in 2022
Simplilearn is a global online learning platform offering professional certification courses. With over 200 courses in areas such as project management, IT service management, and digital marketing, Simplilearn caters to working professionals seeking career advancement. Recognized by industry bodies like PMI and APMG, the company has trained over 400,000 professionals across 150 countries.

Uplimit

Seed Round in 2022
Uplimit is an education technology company dedicated to transforming how professionals and organizations develop skills for the future. Through its AI-powered platform, Uplimit offers innovative learning solutions that facilitate scalable skill development tailored to the demands of the modern workforce. The platform features live, small-group courses in machine learning and data science, delivered by top industry experts, allowing both employees and students to enhance their competencies. By fostering a supportive community and emphasizing accountability, Uplimit aims to accelerate career growth and ensure that individuals and organizations adapt effectively to an ever-evolving professional landscape.

uDocz

Seed Round in 2022
uDocz is the largest learning platform in Latin America, catering specifically to university and college students. It offers a document-sharing platform that enables users to share class notes, presentations, and study guides. This collaborative environment allows students and professionals to learn together while effectively searching for a diverse array of study materials, including books, theses, publications, and other academic documents. By fostering a community focused on educational resource sharing, uDocz enhances the learning experience for its users.

Antwalk

Series A in 2022
AntWalk is an innovative e-learning platform based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, founded in 2019. It focuses on equipping professionals with essential skills through a variety of up-skilling programs delivered by top industry leaders. The platform connects users with over 3,000 experts from more than 500 global brands, offering a range of learning formats, including Short Knowledge Bytes, Live Group Classes, and personalized 1:1 interactions with experts. This approach allows professionals to learn in the flow of work, fostering a growth mindset and enhancing their career trajectories. AntWalk aims to create a social learning ecosystem that not only aids professionals in career development but also provides students with valuable knowledge beyond traditional classroom settings.

Physics Wallah

Series A in 2022
Physics Wallah is an online education platform offering live classes, video lectures, test series, and interactive exercises for JEE, NEET entrance exams, and CBSE boards. Its mission is to provide accessible and affordable quality education to students across India.

Learn In

Series A in 2022
Learn In offers a comprehensive employee upskilling platform. It enables companies to provide low-cost online training programs and traditional degrees, focusing on digital skills like data science and software engineering.

Filo

Series A in 2022
Filo is an educational technology company that offers a tutoring platform designed for immediate, one-on-one support. The platform enables students to connect with online tutors in less than 60 seconds, allowing them to receive timely assistance with their academic questions and challenges. By facilitating instant access to knowledgeable tutors, Filo aims to enhance students' understanding of concepts and improve their performance in exams. The service focuses on providing personalized guidance, ensuring that learners can address their doubts efficiently and effectively.

Disco

Series A in 2022
Disco is a platform that enables creators to develop and expand their educational offerings efficiently. It provides a comprehensive suite of tools that allows users to launch and monetize live classes or courses under their own branding. By facilitating the hosting of streaming classes for multiple participants, Disco empowers educators to create cohort-based learning experiences. The platform aims to support a vision of lifelong learning that is interactive and accessible from anywhere, moving away from traditional educational models.

Tutored by Teachers

Series A in 2022
Tutored by Teachers is an e-learning platform that connects students with certified teachers to provide personalized online education. The company focuses on addressing educational disparities by offering teacher-led virtual learning tailored to the needs of high-need, underserved students. Through its platform, Tutored by Teachers aims to enhance academic outcomes while ensuring that teachers receive fair compensation and opportunities for professional growth within the education sector. By partnering directly with schools, the company seeks to close the achievement gap and promote equity in education, thereby improving access to quality learning experiences for disadvantaged communities.

LEAD

Series E in 2022
LEAD School, founded in 2012 and based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, provides comprehensive educational services through an integrated Edtech platform. The company aims to enhance learning for every child by leveraging technology to empower teachers. Its platform offers detailed lesson plans, audio-visual resources, and curriculum materials, facilitating collaboration among teachers, parents, and schools to achieve educational excellence. Additionally, LEAD School provides teacher training programs and a school management system, which collectively improve learning efficiency and promote standardized curricula, contributing to professional development in the education sector.

Learneo

Series C in 2021
Learneo brands and platforms are pioneering advances in a wide range of applications for emergent technologies, including the use of AI to improve people's writing, reading and math skills, in school, professional and daily life. The platform of businesses includes CliffsNotes, the original and iconic study guide company; Course Hero, an online learning platform of academic resources; LitCharts, a creator of literature resources; QuillBot, an AI-powered writing companion helping anyone improve their writing skills; Scribbr, a multilingual academic proofreading service, and Symbolab, an AI-based mathematics resource. Learneo was established in Redwood City, California by Andrew Grauer and Gregor Carrigan.

KaiPod Learning

Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2021, KaiPod Learning provides in-person learning pods for online learners and homeschoolers. These pods offer enrichment activities, academic support, and socialization opportunities, guided by experienced coaches.

Abwaab Technologies

Series A in 2021
Abwaab Technologies operates an online learning platform for secondary school students, offering short, concept-based video lessons, visualized learning journeys, continuous assessment, and performance analytics across subjects such as math, physics, chemistry, and biology. The platform supports self-paced study, access to expert tutors, and ongoing progress tracking, enabling students to learn anytime and anywhere. Founded in 2019 and based in Amman, Jordan, Abwaab focuses on making the learning experience engaging through technology and curated content.

BrightChamps

Venture Round in 2021
BrightChamps is a company that develops an online educational platform focused on fostering skill development among children. The platform offers interactive learning modules across diverse subjects, integrates simulation-based tools for practical understanding, and provides access to global competitions.

Apna

Series C in 2021
Founded in 2019, Apna is India's largest professional networking platform dedicated to helping the country's workforce unlock unique networking and skilling opportunities. With over 35 million users across 75 cities and more than two million employers on its platform, Apna connects job seekers with relevant opportunities while enabling employers to hire talent cost-effectively.

Ednition

Funding Round in 2021
Ednition is a Software as a Service (SaaS) company specializing in providing a rostering infrastructure and automation platform tailored for the edtech industry. Their platform offers real-time security posture monitoring, ensuring compliance with SOC2 reports and attestations. Key features include rostering, data integration, interoperability, and the creation of enterprise data pipelines, enabling edtech developers to build and scale their applications efficiently.

Eruditus Executive Education

Series E in 2021
Eruditus Executive Education designs and delivers executive education programs for mid-career professionals through partnerships with leading universities worldwide. It offers customized and open programs, including short workshops, online formats, and modular sessions, in collaboration with more than 30 global institutions, delivering more than 100 courses to learners across more than 80 countries and in multiple languages. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Singapore, the company maintains a substantial global presence with offices across several countries and a large team, enabling accessible executive education on a global scale.

Quizizz

Series B in 2021
Quizizz Inc. is an educational technology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2015. It offers a mobile application that enables users to create, generate, and assess quizzes, fostering an interactive learning environment. The platform is designed for teachers, students, and parents, allowing them to engage in multiplayer classroom activities and assessments. Quizizz provides gamified quizzes and interactive lessons that can be utilized on any device, either in-person or remotely. The application facilitates quick assessments across various topics, eliminating the need for manual grading and delivering instant analytics. With over 20 million users monthly, Quizizz supports learning in schools, homes, and workplaces worldwide.

Guild Education

Series E in 2021
Guild Education provides a technology platform that connects working adults with online classes, programs, and degree options, offering personalized advising and retention coaching. The service enables employers to give employees education benefits and tuition reimbursement, helping them advance their careers while the platform supports discovery, learning, and organization of the experience. It bridges the gap between education and employment, delivering a comprehensive learning journey from start to finish.

Tekie

Seed Round in 2021
Tekie is a live coding platform that uses animated storytelling to engage young learners in coding education. Its cinematic approach guides students through problem-solving exercises using coding concepts like variables, loops, and data structures.

OpenClassrooms

Series C in 2021
OpenClassrooms, founded in 2007 and based in Paris, France, is an online education platform that has emerged as one of Europe’s leading education-to-employment services. With 355,000 students in over 140 countries, it offers a wide range of vocational training programs through more than 600 online courses and 55 curricula in high-demand fields such as coding, IT, product management, and UX design. The institution is accredited by the French state and provides Associate, Bachelor’s, and Master’s level diplomas recognized by the Board of Education in Paris. OpenClassrooms employs a competency-based educational model that combines high-quality online coursework with personalized mentorship, project-based learning, and career coaching. Additionally, the company collaborates with numerous corporate clients to enhance their training offerings, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the job market with a job guarantee upon completion of their programs.

Toucan

Seed Round in 2021
Toucan is a company based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2019, that focuses on language learning through a browser extension. This extension allows users to translate words and phrases into various languages while they browse the web, facilitating language acquisition in a natural context. By integrating translations into everyday online activities, Toucan helps users expand their vocabulary without the need for traditional methods such as flashcards or formal classes. The company employs specialists in habit formation, learning, and human behavior to optimize the learning experience, making it more accessible and engaging for users.

LEAD

Series D in 2021
LEAD School, founded in 2012 and based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, provides comprehensive educational services through an integrated Edtech platform. The company aims to enhance learning for every child by leveraging technology to empower teachers. Its platform offers detailed lesson plans, audio-visual resources, and curriculum materials, facilitating collaboration among teachers, parents, and schools to achieve educational excellence. Additionally, LEAD School provides teacher training programs and a school management system, which collectively improve learning efficiency and promote standardized curricula, contributing to professional development in the education sector.

Outlier

Series B in 2021
Outlier is an online education platform that offers intro-level college courses online at a relatively affordable price. Their courses employ engaging content and cutting-edge educational technology to create an immersive, student-friendly learning experience. Outlier is reimagining higher education as a resource that is accessible, equitable, and affordable for everyone.

Abwaab Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
Abwaab Technologies operates an online learning platform for secondary school students, offering short, concept-based video lessons, visualized learning journeys, continuous assessment, and performance analytics across subjects such as math, physics, chemistry, and biology. The platform supports self-paced study, access to expert tutors, and ongoing progress tracking, enabling students to learn anytime and anywhere. Founded in 2019 and based in Amman, Jordan, Abwaab focuses on making the learning experience engaging through technology and curated content.

Quizizz

Series A in 2021
Quizizz Inc. is an educational technology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2015. It offers a mobile application that enables users to create, generate, and assess quizzes, fostering an interactive learning environment. The platform is designed for teachers, students, and parents, allowing them to engage in multiplayer classroom activities and assessments. Quizizz provides gamified quizzes and interactive lessons that can be utilized on any device, either in-person or remotely. The application facilitates quick assessments across various topics, eliminating the need for manual grading and delivering instant analytics. With over 20 million users monthly, Quizizz supports learning in schools, homes, and workplaces worldwide.

Photomath

Series B in 2021
Photomath is a math learning application for smartphones and tablets that allows users to scan and solve math problems using their device's camera. Founded in 2014 and based in San Mateo, California, Photomath uses advanced AI technology to provide instant solutions and step-by-step explanations for a wide range of mathematical problems, from arithmetic to calculus. With over 300 million learners globally, the app aims to transform learning and help students succeed by promoting comprehension of fundamental math concepts.

Hellosaurus

Seed Round in 2020
Hellosaurus develops an interactive learning platform for children that combines video classes, creative programs, and engaging activities. The platform supports content creators by providing tools to produce and publish shows, enabling kids to learn through interactive experiences. Founded in 2019 and based in New York, the company focuses on child-friendly online education delivered through its interactive video experiences and content from various creators.

Tract

Seed Round in 2020
Tract is an online education platform for children that combines a library of unlimited on-demand courses with weekly live events, taught by a community of creators and mentors. It supports student-directed learning by enabling kids to explore topics at their own pace and engage in real-world, project-based lessons. Courses cover a range of interests from technology and game development to writing and sports, helping young learners discover passions, build confidence, and develop 21st-century skills. The company emphasizes the TRICK philosophy - Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness - as a framework for learning and collaboration. Tract targets children aged eight and older and aims to foster curiosity, creativity, and global awareness through an engaging, supportive online community.

Class Technologies

Seed Round in 2020
Class Technologies specializes in online learning solutions, focusing on enhancing the educational experience through its software. The company offers a virtual classroom platform that integrates with Zoom, allowing educators to manage attendance, distribute assignments, conduct assessments, and engage in individual student interactions. Key features of the software include a seating chart, ID verification, proctored exams, and participation tracking, which help optimize teaching effectiveness and student performance management. Additionally, Class provides courses in core subjects, electives, and skills development, along with program implementation services to support educational institutions in delivering effective remote education.

Valenture Institute

Venture Round in 2020
Valenture Institute is a private online high school founded in 2019 and based in London, United Kingdom. It offers a globally recognized curriculum designed to meet the standards of leading universities. The institution provides live, interactive classes supported by mentors, ensuring a personalized learning experience. In addition to its online offerings, Valenture Institute features boutique campuses that facilitate a blend of virtual learning and in-person engagement. This approach aims to equip students with essential skills and confidence, preparing them for future career advancements.

Toucan

Seed Round in 2020
Toucan is a company based in Santa Monica, California, founded in 2019, that focuses on language learning through a browser extension. This extension allows users to translate words and phrases into various languages while they browse the web, facilitating language acquisition in a natural context. By integrating translations into everyday online activities, Toucan helps users expand their vocabulary without the need for traditional methods such as flashcards or formal classes. The company employs specialists in habit formation, learning, and human behavior to optimize the learning experience, making it more accessible and engaging for users.

Abwaab Technologies

Seed Round in 2020
Abwaab Technologies operates an online learning platform for secondary school students, offering short, concept-based video lessons, visualized learning journeys, continuous assessment, and performance analytics across subjects such as math, physics, chemistry, and biology. The platform supports self-paced study, access to expert tutors, and ongoing progress tracking, enabling students to learn anytime and anywhere. Founded in 2019 and based in Amman, Jordan, Abwaab focuses on making the learning experience engaging through technology and curated content.

Create & Learn

Seed Round in 2020
Create & Learn Inc. is an online education platform based in Los Altos, California, that specializes in providing innovative learning programs focused on computer technologies for children in grades K-9. Incorporated in 2017, the company offers a diverse range of courses, including Scratch Ninja, AI Explorers, Data Superpower, and Python for AI, among others. By employing a whole-brain approach to STEAM education, Create & Learn aims to enhance children's creativity and critical thinking skills through hands-on experiences with cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence and coding. The company's emphasis on small class sizes ensures personalized attention and increased interaction between students and instructors, fostering an engaging learning environment.

Intellispark

Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2017, Intellispark develops a SaaS platform that integrates student performance data with research-based content for educators. Its holistic approach helps schools understand students' needs and improve their success skills, career readiness, engagement, and connections.

Learn In

Seed Round in 2020
Learn In offers a comprehensive employee upskilling platform. It enables companies to provide low-cost online training programs and traditional degrees, focusing on digital skills like data science and software engineering.

Photomath

Series A in 2020
Photomath is a math learning application for smartphones and tablets that allows users to scan and solve math problems using their device's camera. Founded in 2014 and based in San Mateo, California, Photomath uses advanced AI technology to provide instant solutions and step-by-step explanations for a wide range of mathematical problems, from arithmetic to calculus. With over 300 million learners globally, the app aims to transform learning and help students succeed by promoting comprehension of fundamental math concepts.

Outlier

Series A in 2020
Outlier is an online education platform that offers intro-level college courses online at a relatively affordable price. Their courses employ engaging content and cutting-edge educational technology to create an immersive, student-friendly learning experience. Outlier is reimagining higher education as a resource that is accessible, equitable, and affordable for everyone.

Guild Education

Series D in 2019
Guild Education provides a technology platform that connects working adults with online classes, programs, and degree options, offering personalized advising and retention coaching. The service enables employers to give employees education benefits and tuition reimbursement, helping them advance their careers while the platform supports discovery, learning, and organization of the experience. It bridges the gap between education and employment, delivering a comprehensive learning journey from start to finish.

Amira Learning

Series A in 2019
Amira Learning is a provider of artificial intelligence powered reading assistance software that acts as an intelligent reading coach for students. The platform listens to students as they read aloud, assesses oral reading fluency, identifies errors, and offers targeted tutoring and story recommendations to build vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. It generates diagnostic reports after each reading session to inform teachers and parents, enabling more efficient instruction and personalized practice. The system automates curriculum-based measurement assessments and continuously tracks progress, delivering data-driven instructional recommendations to guide individual or small-group tutoring. Based in San Francisco, it serves educators and caregivers seeking data-driven support for developing young readers.

CLI Studios

Venture Round in 2019
CLI Studios operates an online dance education platform that connects students with world‑renowned choreographers, offering on‑demand classes and training. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the company serves schools, studios, and individual learners seeking structured instruction across diverse dance styles.

Intellispark

Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2017, Intellispark develops a SaaS platform that integrates student performance data with research-based content for educators. Its holistic approach helps schools understand students' needs and improve their success skills, career readiness, engagement, and connections.

PeopleGrove

Series A in 2019
PeopleGrove Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2014. It develops an educational platform that supports the entire student lifecycle in higher education institutions, serving over 650 institutions globally. The platform enhances engagement from prospective students to alumni by providing access to mentorship, career support services, and college navigation. It aims to improve student career readiness and confidence through personalized assistance powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning. PeopleGrove's comprehensive solutions facilitate admissions and enrollment, student services, and alumni engagement, while also promoting experiential and project-based learning through industry partnerships. The company's mission is to ensure that every learner can access the necessary networks and resources to succeed, aiding them in navigating their academic and professional journeys effectively.

College Pulse

Seed Round in 2019
College Pulse operates a student-centric platform that facilitates polling within college communities. It aggregates and shares student opinions on various issues, serving as the largest and most reliable source of college student opinion.

Gradescope

Venture Round in 2018
Gradescope, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a grading platform aimed at improving the efficiency of the grading process for educators. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, the company offers software that allows instructors to grade paper-based assignments and exams online, significantly reducing the time required for grading. Gradescope's platform also provides detailed analytics on assignments and questions, enabling data-driven educational insights for teachers and students. The application employs artificial intelligence to support the grading of various types of assignments, including online homework and programming projects, while ensuring compatibility with traditional paper formats. As of October 2018, Gradescope operates as a subsidiary of Turnitin, LLC, and its tools have already been utilized to grade over 3 million pages of work for more than 30,000 students across 100 educational institutions.

Glimpsek12

Seed Round in 2018
Glimpse12 captures everything you're doing to impact student outcomes and evaluates these activities in the context of student achievement. Traditionally, eROI is virtually impossible to track and manage. The company's approach maximizes district's education return on investment (eROI) by providing answers to critical questions essential to ensure your time and money are aligned with the unique needs of your students.

PeopleGrove

Seed Round in 2017
PeopleGrove Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2014. It develops an educational platform that supports the entire student lifecycle in higher education institutions, serving over 650 institutions globally. The platform enhances engagement from prospective students to alumni by providing access to mentorship, career support services, and college navigation. It aims to improve student career readiness and confidence through personalized assistance powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning. PeopleGrove's comprehensive solutions facilitate admissions and enrollment, student services, and alumni engagement, while also promoting experiential and project-based learning through industry partnerships. The company's mission is to ensure that every learner can access the necessary networks and resources to succeed, aiding them in navigating their academic and professional journeys effectively.

Coursera

Series D in 2017
Coursera, Inc. is an online education platform that provides access to a wide range of courses offered by over 140 universities and organizations globally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Coursera serves more than 20 million registered learners with over 1,000 courses spanning various fields, including arts, business, computer science, data science, and personal development. The platform enables users to engage with educational content through video lectures, interactive quizzes, and peer-graded assessments, promoting both career advancement and personal enrichment. Coursera operates through three segments: Consumer, Enterprise, and Degrees, with the majority of its revenue coming from individual learners seeking practical skills and professional certifications. The company aims to make education affordable, accessible, and relevant, leveraging technology and data to enhance the learning experience.

Remind

Series D in 2017
Remind is a communication platform established in 2011 that focuses on enhancing student success through improved engagement among educators, families, and school administrators. The application serves as a real-time messaging tool designed to bridge communication gaps in primary education, allowing teachers, parents, students, and administrators in K-12 schools to interact effectively. Remind facilitates the scheduling of reminders and coordination of school-related activities, thereby streamlining communication and supporting educational outcomes. The company has attracted investment from notable firms such as First Round Capital, GSV, Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, and Social Capital.

RaiseMe

Series A in 2017
RaiseMe is a financial aid information and networking platform focused on improving access to higher education through innovative scholarship opportunities. The company addresses the challenges faced by millions of students in the college admissions process by allowing them to earn "micro-Scholarships" based on their individual achievements throughout high school. This approach enables students to receive financial assistance early, rather than waiting until the end of high school, thereby positively influencing their college ambitions and application decisions. Through partnerships with various universities, RaiseMe has facilitated the distribution of over $2 billion in micro-scholarships, demonstrating its commitment to transforming educational pathways and enhancing the college experience for students.

CampusLogic

Series B in 2017
CampusLogic is a provider of a student financial success platform aimed at enhancing access to higher education for students. The company serves over 750 educational institutions, offering a comprehensive suite of tools designed to improve enrollment, retention, and graduation rates. Its platform includes features such as a net price calculator, scholarship management, personalized digital communications, and streamlined financial aid verification. Additionally, CampusLogic provides 24/7 virtual advising, tuition and scholarship crowdfunding, and integrated data visualizations. By automating financial aid processes and utilizing analytics, CampusLogic helps schools reduce costs and reach a broader student population, thereby facilitating a smoother educational journey for the 15 million students navigating higher education each year.

Nearpod

Series B in 2017
Nearpod Inc. is a cloud-based educational platform focused on enhancing the learning experience in both traditional classrooms and distance learning environments. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Aventura, Florida, Nearpod enables educators to create interactive multimedia presentations that engage students and facilitate real-time assessment. The platform supports the synchronized use of mobile devices, allowing teachers to convert existing presentations into mobile-friendly content that promotes active participation. It features a variety of interactive tools, such as polls, quizzes, and drawing activities, that provide instant feedback on student performance. Additionally, Nearpod offers a certified educator community that provides webinars, lessons, and training materials, as well as a comprehensive lesson library covering topics like digital citizenship, social-emotional learning, and career exploration.

Tynker

Series A in 2016
Tynker is an online creative coding platform that aims to equip children aged 5 to 18 with foundational skills in computer science and programming. The platform offers self-paced courses for individual learners as well as a comprehensive curriculum tailored for educational institutions. Through its intuitive visual programming language, Tynker allows users to create a variety of projects, including web and mobile applications, animations, music, e-books, and games, while also enabling programming for robotics and drones. The organization's mission is to foster critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in children, preparing them for future career opportunities in a technology-driven world.

BEGiN

Series B in 2016
BEGiN is an education technology company dedicated to enhancing children's learning experiences through innovative products. The company develops engaging educational programs that focus on fostering essential skills necessary for future success. Its portfolio includes HOMER, KidPass, and codeSpark Academy, each designed to provide quality educational content that promotes creativity, problem-solving, and a love of learning. BEGiN's approach is informed by research and insights from experts in early childhood development, and it has garnered support from notable organizations such as LEGO Ventures and Sesame Workshop. Co-founded by Neal Shenoy, Noelle Millholt, and Stephanie Dua, BEGiN has also been recognized as one of Crain’s 100 Best Places to Work in New York City.

CampusLogic

Series A in 2015
CampusLogic is a provider of a student financial success platform aimed at enhancing access to higher education for students. The company serves over 750 educational institutions, offering a comprehensive suite of tools designed to improve enrollment, retention, and graduation rates. Its platform includes features such as a net price calculator, scholarship management, personalized digital communications, and streamlined financial aid verification. Additionally, CampusLogic provides 24/7 virtual advising, tuition and scholarship crowdfunding, and integrated data visualizations. By automating financial aid processes and utilizing analytics, CampusLogic helps schools reduce costs and reach a broader student population, thereby facilitating a smoother educational journey for the 15 million students navigating higher education each year.

RaiseMe

Seed Round in 2015
RaiseMe is a financial aid information and networking platform focused on improving access to higher education through innovative scholarship opportunities. The company addresses the challenges faced by millions of students in the college admissions process by allowing them to earn "micro-Scholarships" based on their individual achievements throughout high school. This approach enables students to receive financial assistance early, rather than waiting until the end of high school, thereby positively influencing their college ambitions and application decisions. Through partnerships with various universities, RaiseMe has facilitated the distribution of over $2 billion in micro-scholarships, demonstrating its commitment to transforming educational pathways and enhancing the college experience for students.

NoRedInk

Series A in 2015
NoRedInk is an educational technology company dedicated to enhancing writing skills for students in grades 4-12. Its web-based platform offers adaptive, engaging exercises and peer-review processes, along with detailed performance data for educators. Used in over half of U.S. school districts, NoRedInk aims to empower every student's writing potential.

Clever

Series B in 2014
Founded in 2012, Clever is a San Francisco-based company that operates as a single sign-on platform for K-12 education. It simplifies digital learning management by bringing all educational applications into one secure portal and providing seamless access for students and teachers.

BEGiN

Series B in 2014
BEGiN is an education technology company dedicated to enhancing children's learning experiences through innovative products. The company develops engaging educational programs that focus on fostering essential skills necessary for future success. Its portfolio includes HOMER, KidPass, and codeSpark Academy, each designed to provide quality educational content that promotes creativity, problem-solving, and a love of learning. BEGiN's approach is informed by research and insights from experts in early childhood development, and it has garnered support from notable organizations such as LEGO Ventures and Sesame Workshop. Co-founded by Neal Shenoy, Noelle Millholt, and Stephanie Dua, BEGiN has also been recognized as one of Crain’s 100 Best Places to Work in New York City.

Course Hero

Series A in 2014
Course Hero operates as an online learning platform dedicated to providing study resources for students and educators. Founded in 2006 and based in Redwood City, California, the company offers a range of materials including lecture notes, study guides, textbook help, practice problems, exams, and video lectures from universities across the United States and internationally. Course Hero's platform is subscription-based and includes an educator platform for distributing materials and publishing content. Additionally, it features a flashcards application and access to expert tutors who assist students with their queries. The company was previously known as TheCollegeFreeway.

iParadigms

Seed Round in 2014
iParadigms is a leading provider of cloud-based educational technologies to prevent plagiarism, verify content, and evaluate written work.

Clever

Series A in 2014
Founded in 2012, Clever is a San Francisco-based company that operates as a single sign-on platform for K-12 education. It simplifies digital learning management by bringing all educational applications into one secure portal and providing seamless access for students and teachers.

MasteryConnect

Series A in 2014
MasteryConnect is an educational technology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, founded in 2009. It specializes in developing an assessment and curriculum platform that supports educators in identifying levels of student understanding and personalizing learning. The platform allows teachers to administer formative and benchmark assessments, automate grading, and effectively monitor student performance. By providing tools for data evaluation, MasteryConnect enables educators to target interventions and enhance their teaching practices, ultimately driving student growth and facilitating communication with parents and administrators.

Think Through Learning

Series B in 2013
Think Through Learning's key product line, Think Through Math, is America's leading online math remediation software. There are almost 3,000,000 students in over 180,000 classrooms who are paid subscribers to Think Through Math. Think Through Math is a unique SaaS system integrating student motivation, instant on-demand interventions from state-certified US math teachers, and award winning adaptive math instruction that teaches students higher order thinking skills. Winner of the 2014 and 2012 CODiE for Best Math Instructional Solution, Think Through Math is proven to raise students understanding of math. Each student starts with an adaptive placement test that moves them right to the math they need to learn. Extensive guided feedback supports them. When they are stuck, a U.S., state-cerfiied, classroom experienced math teacher will pop up within 10 seconds to tutor them in real time. A January, 2015 independent research study commissioned by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) of 755,440 students who used Think Through Math showed that students using the system on a regular basis improved their math scores an average of 23%. The study is available of the TEA website. Numerous other studies have proven Think Through Math significantly improves students understanding of math.

Tynker

Venture Round in 2013
Tynker is an online creative coding platform that aims to equip children aged 5 to 18 with foundational skills in computer science and programming. The platform offers self-paced courses for individual learners as well as a comprehensive curriculum tailored for educational institutions. Through its intuitive visual programming language, Tynker allows users to create a variety of projects, including web and mobile applications, animations, music, e-books, and games, while also enabling programming for robotics and drones. The organization's mission is to foster critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in children, preparing them for future career opportunities in a technology-driven world.

MasteryConnect

Series A in 2013
MasteryConnect is an educational technology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, founded in 2009. It specializes in developing an assessment and curriculum platform that supports educators in identifying levels of student understanding and personalizing learning. The platform allows teachers to administer formative and benchmark assessments, automate grading, and effectively monitor student performance. By providing tools for data evaluation, MasteryConnect enables educators to target interventions and enhance their teaching practices, ultimately driving student growth and facilitating communication with parents and administrators.

Think Through Learning

Series B in 2011
Think Through Learning's key product line, Think Through Math, is America's leading online math remediation software. There are almost 3,000,000 students in over 180,000 classrooms who are paid subscribers to Think Through Math. Think Through Math is a unique SaaS system integrating student motivation, instant on-demand interventions from state-certified US math teachers, and award winning adaptive math instruction that teaches students higher order thinking skills. Winner of the 2014 and 2012 CODiE for Best Math Instructional Solution, Think Through Math is proven to raise students understanding of math. Each student starts with an adaptive placement test that moves them right to the math they need to learn. Extensive guided feedback supports them. When they are stuck, a U.S., state-cerfiied, classroom experienced math teacher will pop up within 10 seconds to tutor them in real time. A January, 2015 independent research study commissioned by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) of 755,440 students who used Think Through Math showed that students using the system on a regular basis improved their math scores an average of 23%. The study is available of the TEA website. Numerous other studies have proven Think Through Math significantly improves students understanding of math.

HotChalk

Venture Round in 2010
HotChalk is a prominent provider of education technology and services, specializing in assisting universities in transitioning their degree programs to an online format. The company offers a comprehensive platform that includes interactive course design, content development tools, marketing, and student recruitment, all supported by proprietary data analytics. This enables educational institutions to effectively manage and operate online degree programs, ultimately enhancing student retention and graduation rates. HotChalk also operates the largest global network of free educational content on the Internet through the HotChalk Education Network, reinforcing its commitment to making meaningful education accessible to all individuals.
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