GSV Ventures

GSV Ventures, established in 2016, is a global venture capital firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It specializes in investing in early and late-stage companies within the rapidly growing digital education market, spanning from Pre-K to Gray. The firm focuses on transformative entrepreneurs in the $7 trillion digital education and future of work sectors, with notable investments including Coursera, ClassDojo, Degreed, and Guild Education. Additionally, GSV Ventures convenes the prestigious ASU+GSV Summit, an annual event that brings together over 35,000 founders, investors, educators, and policymakers from around the world.

Michael Cohn

Co-Founder and Partner, Investment Committee Member

Adam Freed

Managing Partner and Investment Committee Member

Jason Horne

Partner and Investment Committee Member

Joe Murdy

Principal

Julia Stiglitz

Partner

Mujtaba Wani

Principal

Claire Zau

Vice President

Kevin Zhang

Principal

Past deals in Video on Demand

PhysicsWallah

Series B in 2024
PhysicsWallah is an online education platform focused on providing accessible and affordable learning resources for students in India preparing for competitive exams such as JEE and NEET, as well as board exams. The platform features live classes, recorded lectures in subjects like physics and chemistry, and a range of practice modules and test series. By offering dynamic exercises and specialized courses, PhysicsWallah aims to enhance students' understanding of complex concepts and improve their exam readiness. Through its comprehensive approach, the platform seeks to democratize quality education for a broad spectrum of learners.

PhysicsWallah

Series A in 2022
PhysicsWallah is an online education platform focused on providing accessible and affordable learning resources for students in India preparing for competitive exams such as JEE and NEET, as well as board exams. The platform features live classes, recorded lectures in subjects like physics and chemistry, and a range of practice modules and test series. By offering dynamic exercises and specialized courses, PhysicsWallah aims to enhance students' understanding of complex concepts and improve their exam readiness. Through its comprehensive approach, the platform seeks to democratize quality education for a broad spectrum of learners.

Abwaab

Series A in 2021
Abwaab Technologies Inc, established in 2019 and headquartered in Amman, Jordan, operates an online learning platform for secondary-school students. It provides concept-based video lessons, visualized learning journeys, assessments, and performance-tracking features for key subjects like math, physics, chemistry, and biology. The platform allows students to learn at their own pace, test themselves, and access expert tutors anytime and anywhere, aiming to enhance the learning experience outside the classroom.

Abwaab

Seed Round in 2021
Abwaab Technologies Inc, established in 2019 and headquartered in Amman, Jordan, operates an online learning platform for secondary-school students. It provides concept-based video lessons, visualized learning journeys, assessments, and performance-tracking features for key subjects like math, physics, chemistry, and biology. The platform allows students to learn at their own pace, test themselves, and access expert tutors anytime and anywhere, aiming to enhance the learning experience outside the classroom.

Abwaab

Seed Round in 2020
Abwaab Technologies Inc, established in 2019 and headquartered in Amman, Jordan, operates an online learning platform for secondary-school students. It provides concept-based video lessons, visualized learning journeys, assessments, and performance-tracking features for key subjects like math, physics, chemistry, and biology. The platform allows students to learn at their own pace, test themselves, and access expert tutors anytime and anywhere, aiming to enhance the learning experience outside the classroom.

CLI Studios

Venture Round in 2019
CLI Studios, Inc. is an online dance education platform based in Van Nuys, California, founded in 2014. The company specializes in connecting students and educators through a comprehensive platform that offers on-demand dance classes. Students can learn from over 100 renowned instructors and performers, including figures from prominent dance backgrounds such as tWitch and Tiler Peck. The platform provides a range of instructional content, allowing users to access expert choreography and training at their convenience, while also offering detailed reviews and support to enhance the learning experience.

MasterClass

Series C in 2017
MasterClass is an online education platform that provides video-based courses across a diverse array of subjects, including arts, business, design, sports, and writing. The platform features lessons taught by renowned celebrities, athletes, and industry leaders, making high-quality education accessible to a broad audience. In addition to video instruction, MasterClass offers interactive exercises and supplementary course materials to enhance the learning experience. This approach allows users to develop their skills and knowledge, ultimately supporting their academic and professional growth.
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