Copper Wire Ventures

Copper Wire Ventures is a New York-based venture capital investment firm founded in 2020, focused on providing early-stage capital and strategic guidance to women entrepreneurs. The firm primarily invests in technology-driven companies within the education sector, although it is open to opportunities in related technology fields. Committed to fostering innovation, Copper Wire Ventures often serves as the first investor in new ideas and product launches, supporting entrepreneurs throughout their journey as they attract additional funding. The firm aims to empower women-led companies and contribute to breaking down barriers in traditional education and venture investment.

Jessica Millstone

Co-Founder and Managing Director

12 past transactions

Kinspire

Seed Round in 2023
Kinspire is a pediatric support platform established in April 2020 in Denver, Colorado, that focuses on delivering occupational therapy through telehealth services to meet the developmental needs of children and their families. The platform employs an asynchronous telehealth model, allowing parents to engage in therapy sessions at their convenience. Kinspire therapists collaborate with families to create a personalized Family Action Plan tailored to each child's requirements, empowering parents to take an active role in their child's therapeutic process. This approach not only provides flexibility in scheduling but also facilitates ongoing communication with therapists, enabling parents to ask questions and receive guidance anytime. In addition to therapy sessions, Kinspire offers offline activities and educational resources that are customized to meet individual needs, allowing children to earn digital prizes and engage in age-appropriate family activities, thereby fostering both entertainment and development.

Pressto

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Pressto is an educational platform focused on enhancing writing skills for students globally. It aims to make learning to write enjoyable for children while providing teachers with easy-to-use tools. The platform facilitates writing and editing across various subjects and incorporates an AI system that offers automated feedback, helping students develop media literacy, critical thinking, and strong writing abilities. By fostering these essential skills, Pressto contributes to improved communication, better information processing, and healthier relationships among students, ultimately aiming to reduce risks associated with social media.

Well Traveled

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Well Traveled is a members-only social platform designed for travelers, foodies, and adventure seekers. The company provides a private community that facilitates travel discovery, planning, and booking. Through its platform, members gain access to trusted recommendations and exclusive perks, enabling them to connect with local communities and share insider information about trending destinations. Well Traveled aims to enhance the travel experience by helping users plan exceptional trips and find suitable accommodations, ultimately fostering memorable journeys.

Maro

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Maro is an education technology company focused on enhancing student success by addressing mental and reproductive health issues. They collaborate with schools and families to provide essential physical and mental health care, ensuring that students can overcome obstacles and return to their studies. By leveraging digital media and data, Maro aims to raise awareness about mental health and reproductive issues, helping to prevent public health crises through early intervention and risk detection. Their platform facilitates school-based mental health screenings and triaged interventions, transforming how students and the adults in their lives engage with mental wellness and sex education.

Beepboop

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Beepboop is a gamified language learning platform designed to enhance student engagement through interactive exercises known as Drills. The platform allows educators to effectively manage large groups of students in online learning environments, focusing on spoken language skills. Beepboop leverages artificial intelligence to facilitate personalized learning experiences, enabling live instructors to guide students during these exercises. By emphasizing audio-only virtual classrooms, the platform promotes direct interaction and real-time feedback, making language learning more dynamic and effective. This approach allows educators to harness their charisma and compassion to motivate and inspire students, ultimately improving the overall language acquisition process.

Mappy

Seed Round in 2022
Mappy provides operational maps and developer tools for mobile apps to venues. The company's advanced mapping engine is designed to enhance the guest experience by providing the ability to find friends, family, and amenities on venue-specific, interactive 2D/3D maps (along with advanced GIS functionality of indoor/outdoor navigation and AR). The underlying data analytics platform provides information on guest movement patterns and visualization tools to inform data-driven decisions.

EveryDay Labs

Series A in 2021
EveryDay Labs, Inc. is a company founded in 2015 and based in Redwood City, California, that focuses on improving student attendance and outcomes in education. It develops a toolkit that provides educators with insights, research, and strategies to engage families effectively, ensuring that all students have equitable learning opportunities. By combining behavioral science, data science, and family engagement techniques, EveryDay Labs aims to reduce chronic absenteeism and support educators in optimizing districtwide student support systems. The company’s interventions empower schools and parents to monitor and enhance student attendance, ultimately fostering an environment conducive to academic success.

Realworld

Seed Round in 2021
Realworld is a developer of an application designed to simplify and automate the complexities of adulthood by providing a centralized platform for managing various aspects of life. The application serves as a comprehensive resource for users, guiding them through important decisions related to finance, health, insurance, and other essential life moments. It enables users to set up credit cards, manage student loan repayments, schedule medical appointments, select health insurance plans, and organize important documents for tasks such as applying for apartment leases. Additionally, Realworld helps users keep track of civic responsibilities by sending reminders for voter registration and local elections. Through its holistic approach, Realworld empowers individuals to navigate adulthood more effectively and make informed decisions.

Nav.it

Seed Round in 2020
Nav.it is a financial technology company that provides a comprehensive money management tool designed to help users manage their finances effectively. The company has developed an app that integrates budgeting, savings accounts, and daily money health checks, employing behavioral science and AI-driven technology to enhance user experience. By allowing users to connect their bank accounts and credit cards, Nav.it offers insights into spending, saving, and investing habits through machine learning. This platform aims to empower individuals to achieve their lifestyle goals while fostering financial literacy and mindfulness in their daily financial practices.

ClassRebel

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Class Rebel is a modern education company based in New York City, founded in 2018, that focuses on providing accessible and affordable education through live-streamed classes. The company aims to make high-quality education available to everyone, aligning its offerings with the contemporary emphasis on learning and personal growth as essential components of wellness. Class Rebel's platform features live courses taught by industry experts, including founders and authors, covering a diverse range of topics. These courses incorporate personal experiences and challenges faced by the instructors, equipping new entrepreneurs with relevant knowledge on raising funds and securing early-stage investments.

Well Traveled

Angel Round in 2020
Well Traveled is a members-only social platform designed for travelers, foodies, and adventure seekers. The company provides a private community that facilitates travel discovery, planning, and booking. Through its platform, members gain access to trusted recommendations and exclusive perks, enabling them to connect with local communities and share insider information about trending destinations. Well Traveled aims to enhance the travel experience by helping users plan exceptional trips and find suitable accommodations, ultimately fostering memorable journeys.

BCMstrategy

Seed Round in 2020
BCMstrategy Inc. is a technology company based in Alexandria, Virginia, that specializes in public policy predictive analytics. Founded in 2017, the company develops automated tools that quantify and analyze geopolitical and regulatory risks using natural language processing and proprietary patented processes. Its platform converts public policy language into structured data, enabling users to make informed decisions amidst the complexities of information overload. BCMstrategy's offerings include API development, Slack integration, and detailed analytical reports, catering to a diverse clientele that includes risk managers, advocates, investors, journalists, and corporate strategy executives. By providing daily global momentum measurements and time-series data, BCMstrategy empowers its users to navigate shifts in public policy effectively.
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