Bossa Invest

Bossa Invest is a venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2011, that manages investment portfolios and provides asset management services to clients across sectors, with a focus on software as a service companies, and analyzes market trends to inform its investment decisions while operating in finance, technology, and real estate.

Thiago Oliveira

Partner

Guilherme Pepe

Investment Analyst

Past deals in Education

Money Education

Private Equity Round in 2024
Money Education, located near New Orleans, Louisiana, specializes in developing, designing, and publishing textbooks and reference materials tailored for the financial industry. The company focuses on upper-level university students and business professionals seeking a thorough understanding of financial planning, particularly those preparing for the national CFP certification examination. Its portfolio includes easy-to-read and practical texts on tax, financial planning, and money management, ensuring that users benefit from clear and updated financial education. Founded and managed by experienced financial industry experts and academics, many of whom have collaborated with the CFP Board, Money Education's content reflects a real-world perspective that enhances its curriculum development, consulting services, and financial research activities.

Highlighter

Seed Round in 2023
Highlighter is a company focused on enhancing the reading experience for students and educators by providing an innovative HTML5 reader. This platform enables teachers and professors to publish PDF and ePUB documents at no cost, making them accessible on any device. Highlighter significantly reduces the cost of textbooks while promoting student engagement through features that allow users to highlight, annotate, comment, share, and save snippets of text. Additionally, the company's tools facilitate the automatic highlighting and sharing of engaging content from articles and blogs, fostering a dynamic interaction between publishers and readers.

Perception Point

Venture Round in 2023
Perception Point LTD is a cybersecurity technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in advanced threat detection and response. The company offers a cloud-based platform that safeguards organizations from cyber threats by monitoring and preventing attacks across various enterprise collaboration channels, including email, web, and cloud services. Its innovative approach allows direct access to a computer system's CPU, enabling the detection and prevention of threats before they can be exploited. Perception Point serves a diverse range of industries, including finance, healthcare, and education, providing comprehensive solutions to protect sensitive data and networks from phishing and other malicious activities.

Kiddle Pass

Seed Round in 2023
Kiddle Pass is an early childhood education platform aimed at enhancing the learning experiences of children from K-12 through online and live classes. The platform provides a diverse range of interactive and engaging activities designed to complement traditional education, focusing on skill development and future competencies. Kiddle Pass offers tailored group activities that cater to various age groups and interests, including creativity workshops, emotional intelligence sessions, programming courses, and performing arts like circus and theater. By prioritizing personalized learning opportunities, Kiddle Pass seeks to make screen time more productive and beneficial for children.

Talent Academy

Seed Round in 2023
Talent Academy provides a comprehensive talent development and employee success solution. The company delivers a platform with online tools for assessment, coaching, and e-learning to help employees discover their purpose and advance their professional and personal development. By aligning individual growth with team and organizational goals, Talent Academy aims to boost engagement, development, and retention while supporting workers to pursue meaningful career journeys.

Kiddle Pass

Venture Round in 2022
Kiddle Pass is an early childhood education platform aimed at enhancing the learning experiences of children from K-12 through online and live classes. The platform provides a diverse range of interactive and engaging activities designed to complement traditional education, focusing on skill development and future competencies. Kiddle Pass offers tailored group activities that cater to various age groups and interests, including creativity workshops, emotional intelligence sessions, programming courses, and performing arts like circus and theater. By prioritizing personalized learning opportunities, Kiddle Pass seeks to make screen time more productive and beneficial for children.

Noby Academy

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Noby Academy is a Sao Paulo-based startup established in 2017 that specializes in commercial and sales training for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company has developed an innovative teaching platform that employs the ATÁTIKA methodology, designed to train professionals in effective omnichannel sales strategies. Noby Academy's approach emphasizes hands-on training, enabling salespeople to engage in practical tasks that yield measurable results. By focusing on direct and efficient learning methods, Noby Academy aims to enhance the capabilities of sales teams, ultimately helping businesses in Brazil generate value and wealth through a modern educational model.

Classera

Series A in 2022
Classera is an education management system and ed-tech platform established in 2011 by Mohammad Alashmawi and Mohammad Almadani in San Francisco, California. The company specializes in providing learning management systems tailored for K-12 students. Its platform includes a range of features such as a student information system, student attendance tracking, social learning capabilities, a grade book, and a transcript management system. These tools are designed to enable users to effectively manage their educational records and facilitate personalized learning experiences. Classera aims to support the development of students by offering a comprehensive set of resources that cater to their educational needs.

Tuto

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Tuto Digital is an edtech company focused on enhancing educational experiences through interactive games and gamification techniques. It develops an educational platform that offers customizable training modes to empower and engage users. By standardizing processes and creating measurable outcomes, Tuto Digital aims to improve training effectiveness, strengthen organizational culture, and promote knowledge management. The company's approach seeks to make learning enjoyable while increasing productivity within teams.

Glints

Series D in 2022
Founded in Singapore in 2013, Glints is Southeast Asia's leading talent platform facilitating career growth and recruitment. With over 1.5 million professionals and 30,000 organizations empowered, Glints connects talent with opportunities and helps businesses build strong teams.

CareAcademy

Series B in 2022
CareAcademy offers online training for senior care professionals, empowering them to deliver high-quality service and improve the lives of elderly individuals. With over 250,000 direct care workers trained, CareAcademy provides comprehensive courses on infection control, nutrition, dementia care, fall prevention, and safe transfers. Its advanced reporting and compliance management dashboard enables efficient home care business operations.

ProBrain

Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2018, ProBrain develops neurotechnological tools designed to enhance brain connections and improve focus, memory, attention, and communication skills for users of all ages. Their interactive platform offers educational games and activities that stimulate various aspects of communication and auditory processing, benefiting therapists, parents, teachers, and individuals aiming to develop active listening.

Parcas Developers School

Venture Round in 2022
Parcas Developers School is a social impact education technology company that works in the IT technical blackout, training new Developers from the Outskirts, Favelas, and those leaving socio-educational measures. It is designed to train developers from the periphery, favelas, and egresses of socio-educational measures. It helps companies to cultivate and welcome talents from diverse groups and in socioeconomic vulnerability.

CS Academy

Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2018, CS Academy is a professional training school based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It specializes in customer success education, offering a learning platform with weekly new content, access to industry professionals, on-demand courses, and study materials.

Yes Transforma

Venture Round in 2022
Yes Transforma is a digital platform that accelerates enrollment of educational institutions to help transform lives through education. It was founded in 2021 and is located in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul.

Medictalks

Seed Round in 2022
Medictalks develops healthcare community software that connects professionals such as doctors, nurses, and industry staff. Its platform facilitates knowledge sharing and experience exchange, providing free access to up-to-date medical information for healthcare professionals.

UBITS

Series B in 2022
UBITS is an online learning platform focused on employee training in Latin America. It provides a subscription-based service that grants access to a variety of educational resources, including virtual learning sessions, e-learning materials, video tutorials, and live workshops. This platform is designed to assist human resources managers in streamlining and automating corporate training processes, ultimately enhancing employee performance. By prioritizing education, UBITS aims to empower individuals and organizations across the region.

Redação Online

Seed Round in 2022
Founded by experienced professors from Federal University of Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul, Redação Online is an educational platform dedicated to enhancing students' writing skills. It offers a service where students can select topics, compose essays, and receive feedback from qualified tutors, aiming to improve communication skills and boost academic performance.

Hellosaurus

Seed Round in 2022
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.

Be Academy

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Be Academy is a company that develops an educational platform focused on teaching business skills relevant to the new economy. The platform offers a variety of courses, programs, and corporate universities designed to prepare professionals for current job vacancies. It emphasizes practical learning and equips students with digital marketing and entrepreneurship strategies to build online businesses with market value.

Smart School

Seed Round in 2021
Smart School is an educational technology company based in Brazil, founded in 2014. It operates a digital platform designed to streamline communication between parents, students, and schools, enhancing the efficiency of the school day for institutions of all sizes. The platform automates routine tasks, simplifies data collection, and reduces time spent on administrative duties, thereby improving overall school management and communication. Smart School's tools are user-friendly and adaptable, making them practical for various educational settings.

Wayfinder.Net

Venture Round in 2021
Alan Yelsey, the founder of WAY (wayfinder.net), sold his previous company, Machine Dreams, to multi-billion dollar Australian Company Computershare in 2009. Alan, a former Honeywell Executive responsible for Signal and Image Processing Business Development, founded and grew Machine Dreams into one of the world's largest knowledge visualization companies. His clients spanned the globe and all industry segments. Alan was acclaimed for the inventive creativity of the unique software, hardware and services Machine Dreams provided to most of the world's largest corporations. Since then, Alan assembled a team that has spent the last 10 years developing WAY to solve the largest problem facing the world today, and fully embrace the greatest business opportunity of the century - the reinvention of the defective primitive language and interfaces we use for everything important. Fast Company judged WAY to be one of the top world changing ideas of 2019. Noted media experts and social networking companies believe what WAY has developed will inevitably disrupt and replace the way human beings communicate with themselves and their computer screens. What WAY has invented (5 seminal patents and more pending) is an elegantly simple multi sensory universal language that for the first time enables organizations and individuals to accumulate, access and apply a systemic lens to everything complex - with an attractive entertaining gaming-like interface,, paint by numbers touch, no language barriers, feedback loops for mass action reward and recognition, transparency and proof verification on top of AI and Big Data, and ubiquitous potential. WAY's new pattern based semiotic language will disrupt and revolutionize commerce, the internet, social networks, finance, healthcare, organizational management systems, AI/Big Data/IT, education and economic systems worldwide. WAY's invention is an entirely new paradigm that declares that our inherited deficient languages - how people think, communicate and act - are actually THE problem. The solution is an accumulative multi-sensory language built upon ontologically organized universal cellular models filled with pattern and sound to signify meaning. Please contact us to experience what many believe is the invention that will reset how corporations and economies work. WAY is seeking a corporate partner to fully realize its technology and bring its inventions to life or investors who believe in WAY's new paradigm.

Wonderschool

Venture Round in 2021
Founded in California in 2016, Wonderschool supports experienced educators to start licensed infant and toddler programs or preschools from their homes. The company provides assistance with licensing, program setup, marketing, and offers a software platform for managing students, parents, and operations. It also features a marketplace for parents to search programs, schedule visits, enroll children, and make payments.

Blox

Seed Round in 2021
Blox makes it possible to gamify the curriculum, giving the students autonomy in creating their own learning path. Blox is a completely new and innovative educational system designed for higher education and corporate Universities. The company wants to bring to formal education the same agility and interesting topics that we see in Silicon Valley, but in a way that is generous and flexible.

Encantos

Seed Round in 2021
Encantos Media Studios is an entertainment and educational company based in Culver City, California, with additional offices in Los Angeles and New York. Founded in 2015, Encantos creates a diverse range of content, including apps, books, toys, and videos, aimed at empowering creatives to tell their stories. The company connects children with skilled storytellers through an online platform designed to teach essential 21st-century skills. Encantos has garnered recognition through numerous awards and accolades from prestigious organizations such as CNN, Forbes, and The New York Times, highlighting its commitment to quality educational content and innovation in children's media.

Aprende!

Venture Round in 2021
Aprende! is an e-learning platform that helps high school students prepare for their ENEM exams. The platform enables students to take tests and evaluate the status of their knowledge, identify difficulties and decide which area of studies should be given priority, access the library to find content, watch live classes, and discuss and interact with teachers via the forum. Aprende! is operated from São Paulo, Brazil.

Gonew

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Gonew is an educational platform based in Sao Paulo that focuses on corporate governance, aiming to assist companies in achieving rapid growth while maintaining control. Founded in 2018, the company emphasizes the intersection of governance and innovation, providing a collaborative space for experimentation, data sharing, and idea generation. Gonew seeks to unite governance and innovation through various participatory formats, enabling organizations to develop strong governance practices that align with their growth and innovation objectives. By fostering a culture of lifelong learning among peers, Gonew positions governance as a critical tool for achieving success in the evolving economy.

Noby Academy

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Noby Academy is a Sao Paulo-based startup established in 2017 that specializes in commercial and sales training for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company has developed an innovative teaching platform that employs the ATÁTIKA methodology, designed to train professionals in effective omnichannel sales strategies. Noby Academy's approach emphasizes hands-on training, enabling salespeople to engage in practical tasks that yield measurable results. By focusing on direct and efficient learning methods, Noby Academy aims to enhance the capabilities of sales teams, ultimately helping businesses in Brazil generate value and wealth through a modern educational model.

Ramped

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Ramped is a platform that connects early-career professionals with quality job opportunities. It focuses on providing accessible education and training to job seekers, breaking the bias of traditional resumes, and connecting them with top employers.

Moth + Flame

Seed Round in 2021
Moth + Flame develops immersive learning experiences and virtual reality training technology for enterprise-scale clients across multiple industries. The platform uses artificial intelligence and natural language processing to power adaptive learning programs for hard and soft skills, enabling organizations to deliver immersive VR training and communication at scale.

Gente Lab

Pre Seed Round in 2021
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Maven

Series A in 2021
Maven is a new platform for cohort-based courses started by the founders of Udemy, altMBA and Socratic. We partner with the world’s best instructors to offer live, online, community-driven courses to transform your career.

Prenda

Series B in 2021
Founded in 2015, Prenda is an educational technology company based in Mesa, Arizona. It facilitates weekly code clubs in libraries and schools, fostering collaborative learning of computer programming in informal settings.

Build on Scenes

Venture Round in 2021
Scenes is a comprehensive community management platform designed to facilitate the hosting and delivery of various educational and interactive experiences. It offers tools for webinars, course cohorts, forums, newsletters, blogs, content libraries, and chats, allowing users to manage, moderate, and monetize their communities effectively. The platform also functions as a gamified educational resource, providing live and scheduled classes led by experts, along with opportunities for users to engage in interactive events and connect with like-minded individuals. This multifaceted approach aims to enhance real-life skills and serve as a digital alternative to traditional education systems.

BusRight

Seed Round in 2021
BusRight provides a transportation management platform that enhances school bus operations. The system offers routing software, real‑time GPS tracking, and dynamic driver navigation to improve efficiency and safety. Parents can use a bus‑tracking app to monitor their child’s journey, while school districts gain tools to streamline student transportation and manage routes more effectively.

Be Academy

Seed Round in 2021
Be Academy is a company that develops an educational platform focused on teaching business skills relevant to the new economy. The platform offers a variety of courses, programs, and corporate universities designed to prepare professionals for current job vacancies. It emphasizes practical learning and equips students with digital marketing and entrepreneurship strategies to build online businesses with market value.

Jovens Gênios

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Jovens Gênios is an EdTech company based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, founded in 2017. It operates an online platform aimed at schools, teachers, and K-12 students, offering personalized digital learning experiences through the use of gamification and artificial intelligence. The company focuses on enhancing academic performance while fostering a passion for learning among students. Jovens Gênios provides a range of tools designed to assist educators in delivering engaging and effective education. Since its inception, the company has expanded its reach to serve over 140,000 students across Brazil, collaborating with both private and public schools to improve the educational experience. Its mission is to democratize access to high-quality education and empower students to realize their full potential.

Accredible

Venture Round in 2021
Founded in 2013, Accredible specializes in digital badge and certificate management. Its platform enables secure creation, issuance, and tracking of credentials, benefiting businesses by streamlining processes and enhancing marketing reach.

Reforge

Series A in 2021
Reforge provides career development membership services designed for experienced professionals seeking ongoing, practical learning. The company offers programs across product, growth, engineering, and marketing, focusing on delivering deep insights and actionable results rather than traditional certifications. By connecting members with a network of practitioners and experts, Reforge supports continuous learning to help individuals advance their careers and master the craft in their fields, addressing gaps between professional needs and available options for lifelong development.

Descomplica

Series E in 2021
Descomplica is an online education platform based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, founded in 2011. The company specializes in providing students with access to a wide range of educational resources, including pre-recorded and live classes across various subjects, particularly focusing on mathematics, physics, and chemistry. Descomplica aims to facilitate college entrance exam preparation by offering affordable and high-quality educational materials, enabling students to learn at their own pace. The platform also features online monitoring to enhance the learning experience, making it accessible for a diverse group of learners seeking to achieve their academic goals.

Avenify

Funding Round in 2021
Avenify Corporation is a peer-to-peer lending platform based in Reston, Virginia, that focuses on income share agreements (ISAs) to finance education. Founded in 2018, Avenify simplifies the financing process for nursing students by offering them ISAs, which allow them to pay a percentage of their future income in exchange for funding their education. The platform also connects investors with students, facilitating access to both federal and private loan options to cover tuition fees. By providing transparent and straightforward financing terms, Avenify aims to support students in their educational pursuits and help them secure employment after graduation.

Piraporiando

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Piraporiando is a publisher of children's literature and a provider of art-education consulting and educational programs focused on cultural diversity. The organization develops projects and actions that promote reading and contribute to children's rights, aiming to combat prejudice, racism, bullying, and gender inequity. Through its educational initiatives, Piraporiando supports inclusive learning environments and strives to empower children and communities to read, learn, and participate in a more just society.

Ironhack

Series B in 2021
Ironhack is a global coding school that has been providing educational programs since 2013. It specializes in full-time and part-time courses in Web Development, UX/UI design, data analytics, and cybersecurity. With campuses in major cities including Miami, Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, Mexico City, and Berlin, Ironhack has successfully graduated over 5,000 students who have gone on to work for prominent companies such as Google, Visa, and Twitter. The school has garnered recognition for its quality, being ranked as the second best student-rated coding and design boot camp worldwide by Switch Up. Ironhack aims to equip students and professionals with the necessary skills in software development, catering to a diverse range of learners from beginners to advanced coders.

Udayy

Seed Round in 2021
Udayy is an online learning platform designed for children in grades 1 to 5, emphasizing smart communication and critical thinking skills. The platform offers live classes that cover subjects such as mathematics and English, utilizing innovative teaching methods that include role-plays, games, and interactive activities. Udayy focuses on enhancing students' mathematical thinking through visual aids and Vedic math techniques, while also fostering higher-order thinking skills. By providing a gamified and adaptive learning environment, Udayy aims to engage young learners effectively and support the development of their analytical and verbal abilities.

Gama Ensino

Venture Round in 2021
Gama Ensino helps students pass their dream university in record time through a personalized preparation experience.

Merit

Venture Round in 2021
Merit International Inc., founded in 2014 and headquartered in Millbrae, California, specializes in designing and developing software that facilitates the management of paper certificates, ledgers, and identification cards. The company’s verified identity platform enhances visibility and trust in people-data, enabling organizations to make informed decisions and engage effectively with individuals. Merit collaborates with private, state, and municipal organizations to address significant challenges in sectors such as workforce development, emergency services, licensing, education, and defense readiness. By leveraging technology to connect organizations and individuals, Merit supports a reliable verified identity network that acts as a trusted source of information for various ecosystems.

BEGiN

Venture Round in 2021
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.

Tradeup

Seed Round in 2020
TradeUP is a broker-dealer that offers trading and brokerage services. It is registered with the SEC and is a member of FINRA and SIPC. The company provides a feature-rich mobile trading application designed for investors to access equity markets and build global investment portfolios. The application is designed to empower self-directed investors with the necessary tools to manage their portfolios while offering extremely low commission rates. TradeUP also offers the ability to trade commission-free stocks, ETFs, and options.

Crehana

Series A in 2020
Crehana is an online learning platform serving creative and digital professionals in Latin America and Spain. It offers hundreds of project-based courses across design, illustration, photography, audiovisuals, coding, and related fields, with a focus on affordable education. The company also provides a human capital management suite for organizations in the region, featuring customizable workflows, AI-driven insights, and tools for learning, performance, and employee engagement to support productivity and growth. Founded in 2015 and based in Lima, Peru, Crehana aims to help individuals and companies develop skills and achieve professional goals through practical, accessible training and development solutions.

Hone

Seed Round in 2020
Hone Group Inc., established in 2018, is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in live online leadership and management training. It offers a development platform that empowers organizations to enhance their employees' soft skills, including communication, team building, and conflict management. Hone's platform facilitates expert-led small group training, peer learning, and continuous reinforcement, while also providing data-driven insights to measure and improve training impact.

Maven

Seed Round in 2020
Maven is a new platform for cohort-based courses started by the founders of Udemy, altMBA and Socratic. We partner with the world’s best instructors to offer live, online, community-driven courses to transform your career.

Chalk

Venture Round in 2020
Chalk is an Internet Solutions Company that focuses on leveraging technology to enhance learning and consumer experiences. The company operates through three main divisions. In the Broadcast division, Dave Chalk presents weekly programs aimed at demystifying new technologies for viewers. The In Flight division partners with major airlines to deliver technology education programs tailored specifically for airline passengers. Meanwhile, the Interactive division collaborates with prominent online retailers to improve the shopping experience by providing high-speed videos that showcase product functionalities and effective shopping strategies. Additionally, Chalk serves K-12 schools and districts with a planning and analytics platform that helps develop cohesive, standards-aligned curriculum maps, impacting the educational strategies of numerous students across various educational settings.

BEGiN

Series C in 2020
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.

Skills

Venture Round in 2020
Skills is an education program. Skills works with industry bodies to ensure that qualifications provide the right skills to employers and the industry. Their assessment includes 4098 assessor training, credit reporting, resources for sale, and alignment. They conduct business administration, technology, and adult and tertiary teaching.

Teachmint

Seed Round in 2020
Teachmint provides an end‑to‑end digital platform that supports teachers, schools, universities, tutoring centers, creators and other edtechs. Its mobile and web applications deliver live‑streaming classrooms, two‑way video, and a learning‑management workflow that includes attendance, content creation, and assessment tools. The service is used by more than 15 million teachers and students worldwide, enabling educators to run classes and learners to engage in efficient, digitized instruction.

ImaginaKIDS

Pre Seed Round in 2020
ImaginaKIDS is an educational technology startup that aims to enhance children's development through an engaging and creative platform. The company offers an application that allows children to create their own stories using various scenarios, characters, and tools for drawing and writing. Available on Android, iOS, and the web, this application fosters imagination, creativity, and motor coordination while also promoting reading, writing, and digital literacy skills. By integrating technology with education, ImaginaKIDS provides a valuable resource for both children and schools, encouraging emotional and cognitive growth in a playful manner.

Slang

Venture Round in 2020
Slang is a technology-driven company that specializes in providing online English courses tailored for career development. Originating from a research project at MIT, Slang employs a proprietary machine learning engine to create a highly adaptive e-learning platform. This platform offers a wide range of specialized courses across various fields, including Sales, Finance, Logistics, Medicine, and Law. With the largest professional English course offering globally, Slang's curriculum focuses on real-world scenarios, enabling learners to acquire essential language skills relevant to their careers. The platform also features personalized software that tracks users' knowledge and progress, continually optimizing the learning experience. Looking ahead, Slang plans to expand its course offerings significantly, aiming to release an additional 1,000 courses in the next three years.

WhiteHat Jr.

Venture Round in 2020
WhiteHat Education Technology Pvt Ltd, founded in 2018 and based in Mumbai, India, offers online coding classes for children aged 5 to 12 through its platform, WhiteHat Jr. This live, one-on-one teaching environment connects students with experienced coding instructors, allowing them to learn the fundamentals of coding, logic, structure, and algorithmic thinking. The curriculum, developed by alumni from prestigious institutions, aims to transform children from consumers of technology into creators by equipping them with the skills to build games, animations, and applications. As a subsidiary of Think & Learn Pvt Ltd, WhiteHat Jr focuses on empowering the next generation with essential coding skills for an increasingly digital world.

Prenda

Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2015, Prenda is an educational technology company based in Mesa, Arizona. It facilitates weekly code clubs in libraries and schools, fostering collaborative learning of computer programming in informal settings.

Kinedu

Series A in 2020
Kinedu is an educational technology company that provides personalized video-based developmental activities for children aged zero to five. Its platform aims to foster meaningful relationships between parents and children by promoting cognitive, social, linguistic, emotional, and physical growth during early childhood.

Numerade

Seed Round in 2020
Numerade develops an e-learning platform focused on creating video and interactive content for science, technology, engineering, and medical education. Its mission is to close the educational opportunity gap by making high-quality educational resources widely accessible and affordable.

Moth + Flame

Seed Round in 2020
Moth + Flame develops immersive learning experiences and virtual reality training technology for enterprise-scale clients across multiple industries. The platform uses artificial intelligence and natural language processing to power adaptive learning programs for hard and soft skills, enabling organizations to deliver immersive VR training and communication at scale.

Accredible

Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2013, Accredible specializes in digital badge and certificate management. Its platform enables secure creation, issuance, and tracking of credentials, benefiting businesses by streamlining processes and enhancing marketing reach.

Udayy

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Udayy is an online learning platform designed for children in grades 1 to 5, emphasizing smart communication and critical thinking skills. The platform offers live classes that cover subjects such as mathematics and English, utilizing innovative teaching methods that include role-plays, games, and interactive activities. Udayy focuses on enhancing students' mathematical thinking through visual aids and Vedic math techniques, while also fostering higher-order thinking skills. By providing a gamified and adaptive learning environment, Udayy aims to engage young learners effectively and support the development of their analytical and verbal abilities.

BusRight

Seed Round in 2020
BusRight provides a transportation management platform that enhances school bus operations. The system offers routing software, real‑time GPS tracking, and dynamic driver navigation to improve efficiency and safety. Parents can use a bus‑tracking app to monitor their child’s journey, while school districts gain tools to streamline student transportation and manage routes more effectively.

Ramped

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Ramped is a platform that connects early-career professionals with quality job opportunities. It focuses on providing accessible education and training to job seekers, breaking the bias of traditional resumes, and connecting them with top employers.

Elektra Health

Seed Round in 2020
Elektra Health is a digital health platform focused on perimenopause and menopause. It addresses gaps in care by offering education, community, and access to medical expertise, helping women navigate hormonal changes with reduced stigma. The service provides telemedicine with clinicians, an evidence-based educational program, and a private community to support informed decision-making and ongoing management of menopause symptoms. By combining information, clinical care, and peer support, Elektra Health aims to empower women to maintain wellbeing as they transition through perimenopause and menopause.

Reforge

Venture Round in 2020
Reforge provides career development membership services designed for experienced professionals seeking ongoing, practical learning. The company offers programs across product, growth, engineering, and marketing, focusing on delivering deep insights and actionable results rather than traditional certifications. By connecting members with a network of practitioners and experts, Reforge supports continuous learning to help individuals advance their careers and master the craft in their fields, addressing gaps between professional needs and available options for lifelong development.

Build on Scenes

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Scenes is a comprehensive community management platform designed to facilitate the hosting and delivery of various educational and interactive experiences. It offers tools for webinars, course cohorts, forums, newsletters, blogs, content libraries, and chats, allowing users to manage, moderate, and monetize their communities effectively. The platform also functions as a gamified educational resource, providing live and scheduled classes led by experts, along with opportunities for users to engage in interactive events and connect with like-minded individuals. This multifaceted approach aims to enhance real-life skills and serve as a digital alternative to traditional education systems.

Go1

Series C in 2020
Go1 offers an online learning platform that enables businesses to upskill their workforce through on-demand training resources. It integrates with Microsoft Teams, allowing employees to learn directly within their workplace environment.

Passei Direto

Series B in 2020
Passei Direto S.A. is an academic social network based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that facilitates interactions among university students. Founded in 2012, the platform has attracted over 15 million users across more than 2,500 universities. It enables students to connect, share notes, review lectures, collaborate on homework, and seek assistance from peers. With a repository of over 3 million shared study materials, Passei Direto offers tools designed to enhance academic performance. Its Premium Plan provides access to exclusive content created by experts, including step-by-step solutions to exercises from popular textbooks, study plans featuring video lessons, and summaries for various subjects. The platform's primary goal is to support students in improving their grades and simplifying their study routines.

Wayfinder.Net

Venture Round in 2019
Alan Yelsey, the founder of WAY (wayfinder.net), sold his previous company, Machine Dreams, to multi-billion dollar Australian Company Computershare in 2009. Alan, a former Honeywell Executive responsible for Signal and Image Processing Business Development, founded and grew Machine Dreams into one of the world's largest knowledge visualization companies. His clients spanned the globe and all industry segments. Alan was acclaimed for the inventive creativity of the unique software, hardware and services Machine Dreams provided to most of the world's largest corporations. Since then, Alan assembled a team that has spent the last 10 years developing WAY to solve the largest problem facing the world today, and fully embrace the greatest business opportunity of the century - the reinvention of the defective primitive language and interfaces we use for everything important. Fast Company judged WAY to be one of the top world changing ideas of 2019. Noted media experts and social networking companies believe what WAY has developed will inevitably disrupt and replace the way human beings communicate with themselves and their computer screens. What WAY has invented (5 seminal patents and more pending) is an elegantly simple multi sensory universal language that for the first time enables organizations and individuals to accumulate, access and apply a systemic lens to everything complex - with an attractive entertaining gaming-like interface,, paint by numbers touch, no language barriers, feedback loops for mass action reward and recognition, transparency and proof verification on top of AI and Big Data, and ubiquitous potential. WAY's new pattern based semiotic language will disrupt and revolutionize commerce, the internet, social networks, finance, healthcare, organizational management systems, AI/Big Data/IT, education and economic systems worldwide. WAY's invention is an entirely new paradigm that declares that our inherited deficient languages - how people think, communicate and act - are actually THE problem. The solution is an accumulative multi-sensory language built upon ontologically organized universal cellular models filled with pattern and sound to signify meaning. Please contact us to experience what many believe is the invention that will reset how corporations and economies work. WAY is seeking a corporate partner to fully realize its technology and bring its inventions to life or investors who believe in WAY's new paradigm.

Fofuuu

Venture Round in 2019
Fofuuu is a social impact company focused on leveraging technology to enhance health and early childhood education. It develops a digital therapeutic platform aimed at improving treatment efficiency and accessibility for children with neurodevelopmental disorders. By integrating artificial intelligence, Fofuuu automates content and adjusts difficulty levels, allowing for personalized care that caters to individual needs. This innovative approach not only reduces costs but also enables clinics to expand their reach and improve treatment outcomes. The company’s offerings include educational activities designed to make learning and development inclusive, interactive, and enjoyable for children.

Odilo

Venture Round in 2019
Odilo is a leading software solutions provider for libraries, offering comprehensive tools to discover, manage, and distribute digital content while ensuring compliance with copyright laws. Headquartered in Spain with offices across North America and Mexico, Odilo aims to develop innovative products serving diverse library types and enabling their transition into the future.

Jovens Gênios

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Jovens Gênios is an EdTech company based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, founded in 2017. It operates an online platform aimed at schools, teachers, and K-12 students, offering personalized digital learning experiences through the use of gamification and artificial intelligence. The company focuses on enhancing academic performance while fostering a passion for learning among students. Jovens Gênios provides a range of tools designed to assist educators in delivering engaging and effective education. Since its inception, the company has expanded its reach to serve over 140,000 students across Brazil, collaborating with both private and public schools to improve the educational experience. Its mission is to democratize access to high-quality education and empower students to realize their full potential.

Passei Direto

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Passei Direto S.A. is an academic social network based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that facilitates interactions among university students. Founded in 2012, the platform has attracted over 15 million users across more than 2,500 universities. It enables students to connect, share notes, review lectures, collaborate on homework, and seek assistance from peers. With a repository of over 3 million shared study materials, Passei Direto offers tools designed to enhance academic performance. Its Premium Plan provides access to exclusive content created by experts, including step-by-step solutions to exercises from popular textbooks, study plans featuring video lessons, and summaries for various subjects. The platform's primary goal is to support students in improving their grades and simplifying their study routines.

Highlighter

Seed Round in 2019
Highlighter is a company focused on enhancing the reading experience for students and educators by providing an innovative HTML5 reader. This platform enables teachers and professors to publish PDF and ePUB documents at no cost, making them accessible on any device. Highlighter significantly reduces the cost of textbooks while promoting student engagement through features that allow users to highlight, annotate, comment, share, and save snippets of text. Additionally, the company's tools facilitate the automatic highlighting and sharing of engaging content from articles and blogs, fostering a dynamic interaction between publishers and readers.

Quero Educacao

Series A in 2018
Quero Educacao is an online educational marketplace designed to offer educational services. The company's educational marketplace platform enables educational institutions to engage with students, offer information and scholarships, and assist students in enrolling in different courses, allowing both students and institutions to gain knowledge and develop their talents.

UBITS

Seed Round in 2018
UBITS is an online learning platform focused on employee training in Latin America. It provides a subscription-based service that grants access to a variety of educational resources, including virtual learning sessions, e-learning materials, video tutorials, and live workshops. This platform is designed to assist human resources managers in streamlining and automating corporate training processes, ultimately enhancing employee performance. By prioritizing education, UBITS aims to empower individuals and organizations across the region.

Conta Educação

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Conta Educação is a Financial Software firm offering financial management platform for schools and institutions.

Tutorbox

Venture Round in 2018
Tutorbox is an E-learning platform that creates and keeps your SaaS tutorial videos up to date in a recurring model. The company offers Onboarding and software tutorials, videos to educate your market, and employee training. It was founded in 2017 and is located in Curitiba, Parana.

Filho sem Fila

Seed Round in 2018
Filho sem Fila Software Ltda is a Brazilian company founded in 2015, based in Santo Andre, that develops an innovative application designed to enhance safety and communication for schools, parents, and students. The application allows parents to notify school concierges when they are approaching, which significantly reduces waiting times and alleviates traffic congestion around schools. By streamlining the pick-up process, the application not only improves the efficiency of school operations but also fosters better communication between parents and school staff. Currently, Filho sem Fila serves over 100 schools across Brazil, aiming to create a more organized and secure environment for students and their families.

Platzi

Venture Round in 2018
Platzi is an online education platform that delivers live and recorded courses across design, marketing, and programming. It offers professional tracks in application and web development, online marketing, interface design, server administration, and related fields, with interactive features such as real-time collaboration among students and industry-leading instructors. The platform emphasizes practical, in-demand skills for lifelong learning, using video and interactive lessons to teach applied concepts rather than traditional academia, and supports learners worldwide in multiple languages. Founded in 2012, Platzi serves a global student base and provides access to project sharing, guides, tutorials, and bonus live sessions to enhance learning.

Slang

Seed Round in 2018
Slang is a technology-driven company that specializes in providing online English courses tailored for career development. Originating from a research project at MIT, Slang employs a proprietary machine learning engine to create a highly adaptive e-learning platform. This platform offers a wide range of specialized courses across various fields, including Sales, Finance, Logistics, Medicine, and Law. With the largest professional English course offering globally, Slang's curriculum focuses on real-world scenarios, enabling learners to acquire essential language skills relevant to their careers. The platform also features personalized software that tracks users' knowledge and progress, continually optimizing the learning experience. Looking ahead, Slang plans to expand its course offerings significantly, aiming to release an additional 1,000 courses in the next three years.

Descomplica

Series D in 2018
Descomplica is an online education platform based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, founded in 2011. The company specializes in providing students with access to a wide range of educational resources, including pre-recorded and live classes across various subjects, particularly focusing on mathematics, physics, and chemistry. Descomplica aims to facilitate college entrance exam preparation by offering affordable and high-quality educational materials, enabling students to learn at their own pace. The platform also features online monitoring to enhance the learning experience, making it accessible for a diverse group of learners seeking to achieve their academic goals.

HeroSpark

Venture Round in 2017
HeroSpark is an online platform that supports digital entrepreneurship by connecting aspiring instructors with learners. It provides tools to create branded online courses, manage payments, and engage with students, while offering knowledge management and learning features for students and businesses. The platform aims to help users launch and grow online courses, turning ideas into market-ready offerings through a supportive community and ongoing development of resources that guide instructors and entrepreneurs.

School Guardian

Pre Seed Round in 2017
School Guardian is a company that has developed a school security platform aimed at enhancing safety and communication for schools, parents, and students. The platform provides real-time tracking of students, enabling parents to receive regular notifications about their children's journeys on school transportation. This service allows parents to monitor their children's whereabouts and stay informed about their safety throughout the day. By integrating security measures with efficient communication tools, School Guardian seeks to foster a safer school environment while promoting peace of mind for families.

Filho sem Fila

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Filho sem Fila Software Ltda is a Brazilian company founded in 2015, based in Santo Andre, that develops an innovative application designed to enhance safety and communication for schools, parents, and students. The application allows parents to notify school concierges when they are approaching, which significantly reduces waiting times and alleviates traffic congestion around schools. By streamlining the pick-up process, the application not only improves the efficiency of school operations but also fosters better communication between parents and school staff. Currently, Filho sem Fila serves over 100 schools across Brazil, aiming to create a more organized and secure environment for students and their families.

Fofuuu

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Fofuuu is a social impact company focused on leveraging technology to enhance health and early childhood education. It develops a digital therapeutic platform aimed at improving treatment efficiency and accessibility for children with neurodevelopmental disorders. By integrating artificial intelligence, Fofuuu automates content and adjusts difficulty levels, allowing for personalized care that caters to individual needs. This innovative approach not only reduces costs but also enables clinics to expand their reach and improve treatment outcomes. The company’s offerings include educational activities designed to make learning and development inclusive, interactive, and enjoyable for children.

Yogome

Series A in 2017
Yogome is a Mexico-based company that develops educational games aimed at K-12 children, specifically targeting ages 4 to 11. The company offers a subscription-based e-learning application that transforms the learning experience into an engaging adventure through interactive and multilingual games. These games cover essential subjects such as English, Science, Math, Geography, and History, and are designed by pedagogical experts. Utilizing appealing characters known as "Yogotars," Yogome's products have gained recognition, ranking among the top 10 in the education category of the Apple App Store. The company aims to establish itself as a global brand focused on children's education and development.

OinCoin

Venture Round in 2016
OinCoin is a financial education startup application based on the relationship between parents and children. It was founded in 2016 and is located in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil.

Passei Direto

Series B in 2016
Passei Direto S.A. is an academic social network based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that facilitates interactions among university students. Founded in 2012, the platform has attracted over 15 million users across more than 2,500 universities. It enables students to connect, share notes, review lectures, collaborate on homework, and seek assistance from peers. With a repository of over 3 million shared study materials, Passei Direto offers tools designed to enhance academic performance. Its Premium Plan provides access to exclusive content created by experts, including step-by-step solutions to exercises from popular textbooks, study plans featuring video lessons, and summaries for various subjects. The platform's primary goal is to support students in improving their grades and simplifying their study routines.

Elo Concursos

Seed Round in 2014
Elo Concursos is a Brazilian educational institution that specializes in online preparatory courses for civil servant examinations. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Campo Grande, the organization offers a dynamic class model that allows students to interact with instructors in real time, enhancing the learning experience compared to traditional distance learning. The curriculum is tailored to align with upcoming competitions, incorporating relevant banking issues and providing specialized training for teachers to improve student success rates. Elo Concursos aims to facilitate effective preparation for public competitions, thereby increasing the likelihood of student approval in these examinations.

Portal Profes

Seed Round in 2013
Portal Profes is a web-based platform that connects students with private tutors across Brazil. Launched in 2012 and based in Sao Paulo, the platform allows users to search for tutors in various subjects, including mathematics, physics, chemistry, and languages, as well as skills such as music and dance. Users can explore detailed teacher profiles, read reviews and comments from other students, and communicate freely with potential tutors. By facilitating this connection, Portal Profes aims to enhance the learning experience for students seeking to reinforce their knowledge or acquire new skills.

Timokids

Venture Round in 2013
Timokids is a Brazilian company founded on March 14, 2014, by Fabiany Lima and Fernando Padovan, with its headquarters located in São Bernardo do Campo. The company specializes in developing online stories and gaming applications tailored for children. Its multi-language mobile application is designed to reflect the daily experiences of children, providing an engaging platform that combines education and entertainment. Through its offerings, Timokids aims to facilitate knowledge acquisition and leisure for children by providing educational games and stories available in various languages.

MobGeek

Venture Round in 2013
MobGeek is an online education provider focused on programming and application development. The company aims to democratize programming education by offering interactive courses that empower individuals to transform their ideas into viable startups and enhance their career prospects in the booming IT market. With a commitment to accessibility, MobGeek provides its courses in Portuguese and employs qualified instructors to facilitate learning. The platform is designed to simplify the learning process, enabling users to grasp programming concepts without unnecessary complexity.
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