Learn Capital

Learn Capital is a venture capital firm focused on education technology and related human capital development, investing in early- to mid-stage startups that improve learning through innovative content, platforms, and services. The firm targets companies with scalable solutions across the global education sector and places particular emphasis on emerging markets, including Latin America. Founded in the late 2000s in California, Learn Capital maintains a national and international footprint with offices in Austin, Texas and Beijing, and it backs entrepreneurs who aim to reshape how people teach and learn using technology-enabled platforms and on-demand learning tools.

Evan Baehr

Managing Partner

Matthew Barry

Partner, Impact

Brook Bisrat

Partner

Robert Hutter

Partner

Carmen Huynh

Associate

Roderick Nunn

Venture Partner

Luis Pinto

Global Operations Partner

Maia Sharpley

Partner

Michael Staton

Partner

Susan Wang

Principal

Past deals in Mathematics

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.

Photomath

Series A in 2018
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.

Photomath

Seed Round in 2016
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.

Desmos

Venture Round in 2012
Desmos, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing a web-based graphing calculator aimed at enhancing mathematical education for students and teachers both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2007 and originally known as Tutor Trove, LLC, Desmos offers an interactive platform that allows users to graph functions, plot data tables, evaluate equations, and explore transformations effortlessly. Its platform is designed to be platform-agnostic, enabling seamless access on various devices without the need for downloads. By providing an engaging and user-friendly math engine, Desmos aims to make mathematics more accessible and enjoyable, thereby bridging the gap between classroom learning and home study.

LearnZillion

Seed Round in 2012
LearnZillion, Inc. is an educational technology company based in Washington, District of Columbia, founded in 2011. It specializes in providing open and cloud-based curricula to schools, primarily focusing on mathematics and English. The company's platform offers a range of instructional materials, including video lessons and practice problems, which support teachers in delivering effective instruction and tracking student performance. LearnZillion's solutions are designed to cater to the specific needs of students, promoting interactive learning through task-implementation guides. Additionally, the company's services are accessible via a mobile application, enhancing the teaching and learning experience. As of January 2020, LearnZillion operates as a subsidiary of Weld North Education, LLC.

Desmos

Seed Round in 2011
Desmos, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing a web-based graphing calculator aimed at enhancing mathematical education for students and teachers both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2007 and originally known as Tutor Trove, LLC, Desmos offers an interactive platform that allows users to graph functions, plot data tables, evaluate equations, and explore transformations effortlessly. Its platform is designed to be platform-agnostic, enabling seamless access on various devices without the need for downloads. By providing an engaging and user-friendly math engine, Desmos aims to make mathematics more accessible and enjoyable, thereby bridging the gap between classroom learning and home study.

Blue Duck Education

Series A in 2010
Blue Duck Education Limited, operating under the brand Mangahigh.com, specializes in providing a game-based learning platform designed to teach mathematics to students aged 11-16. The company offers a variety of educational games and quizzes that align with the UK GCSE curriculum, making learning math engaging and enjoyable. Their Prodigi system is an e-Learning tool for math education, while their analytics system tracks student performance. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in London, Blue Duck Education has been a subsidiary of Georg Westermann Verlag since February 14, 2018.
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