Twenty Seven Ventures

Twenty Seven Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2019 and based in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. The firm focuses on investing in global education technology and future of work startups at the pre-seed and seed stages, providing funding between $50,000 and $250,000. Twenty Seven Ventures aims to support entrepreneurs who are dedicated to building businesses that not only generate shareholder value but also contribute positively to society and the environment. By curating a network of thoughtful founders, the firm seeks to foster innovation in human learning and productivity.

20 past transactions

Byteboard

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of a hiring software intended to assist companies in the technical interview process. The company's software utilizes a project-based interview system that is identity-blind and assesses for engineering skills that are used on the job while helping companies to reduce the time they spend in conducting interviews by increasing onsite-to-offer rates, enabling businesses to conduct technical interviews which are more effective, efficient, and equitable for all candidates.

Fiveable

Series A in 2021
Fiveable, Inc. is an educational technology company founded in 2018 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It operates an interactive social learning platform designed specifically for Advanced Placement (AP) students and teachers. The platform facilitates engagement through live-streamed lessons, interactive discussions, and supportive communities, allowing students to connect with peers and educators. Fiveable offers resources across various subjects, including history, social science, STEM, and languages, to enhance academic and social-emotional learning. By fostering collaboration and interaction, Fiveable aims to create a dynamic educational environment that supports both teaching and learning outside of traditional classroom settings.

NewCampus

Seed Round in 2021
NewCampus is a modern business school for Asia, supercharging careers and networks at 1% of the cost of an MBA. We host live, innovative, and practical classes all taught by execs from global innovative companies like Grab, Xiaomi and Netflix. 90% of our learners are from outside of finance and consulting, 80% are women. With NewCampus, people and companies underserved by the existing executive education market, access the skills, ideas and networks they need to continuously stay ahead.

Toggle

Series A in 2021
Toggle is a company based in the United States that specializes in robotics as a service (RaaS) for the construction industry, specifically focusing on the assembly of rebar cages for reinforced concrete. The company has developed two-arm robotic platforms and proprietary jig designs that enable the construction of rebar structures directly from computer blueprints, allowing for greater precision and efficiency in construction processes. By integrating industrial robotics and automation into traditional construction methods, Toggle aims to transform the way infrastructure and buildings are created, addressing the increasing complexity of modern construction projects.

Alpe Audio

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of an audio education application designed to explore and gain knowledge. The company's application offers academic courses, storytelling, recaps and summaries, pedagogical techniques, personal TA, and a chatbox, enabling users to learn wherever and whenever they want while listening.

Debrief

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Debrief helps teams communicate with recorded video instead of Zoom calls or Emails. A video of a product demo, bug report, or marketing campaign communicates more than an email and doesn’t require synchronizing schedules.

Topknot

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Topknot is the online personal development platform for women. With a unique blend of independent exercises and peer group feedback, Topknot supports women on their journey to building the life they want. By teaching skills rooted in coaching and mindfulness, Topknot's intentional interaction model empowers women to address what’s top of mind today, while also equipping them for tomorrow’s challenges–providing the space for processing, perspective, and accountability that leads to meaningful change.

Wethos

Convertible Note in 2020
Wethos is a developer of a virtual studio designed to support small business owners in pricing complex projects with confidence. Its platform utilizes agile methodologies to create brands, websites, digital content, and growth campaigns tailored to each client's unique requirements. By rapidly assembling flexible teams of vetted creative and marketing professionals, Wethos enables businesses to address quickly changing challenges and optimize their revenue potential.

Edlyft

Seed Round in 2020
Edlyft is an educational support platform founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California, dedicated to assisting college students and adult learners in computer science courses. The company connects users with inclusive mentors and provides online group tutoring, facilitating a collaborative learning environment. Edlyft's offerings include tools for navigating complex subjects, as well as access to internship preparation resources and study aids. By pairing students with experienced mentors, Edlyft aims to enhance their understanding of course material and improve their academic performance in computer science.

Fiveable

Venture Round in 2020
Fiveable, Inc. is an educational technology company founded in 2018 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It operates an interactive social learning platform designed specifically for Advanced Placement (AP) students and teachers. The platform facilitates engagement through live-streamed lessons, interactive discussions, and supportive communities, allowing students to connect with peers and educators. Fiveable offers resources across various subjects, including history, social science, STEM, and languages, to enhance academic and social-emotional learning. By fostering collaboration and interaction, Fiveable aims to create a dynamic educational environment that supports both teaching and learning outside of traditional classroom settings.

Ambit

Convertible Note in 2020
Ambit AI Limited provides a conversational AI platform for businesses to create enterprise-grade chatbots. Its products include Ambit Navigator, Ambit Support, and Ambit Sales. The company’s products enable its clients’ customers to navigate through their websites. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

Terminal 1

Seed Round in 2020
Terminal 1 is an HR technology and service startup that provides personalized yet affordable recruitment service to connect everyone with his/her winning team. They believe that the world will be a much better place if recruitment is done probably, cost-effectively, and efficiently. Therefore, their vision is to help people, particularly entrepreneurs, to get connected with their winning team at an affordable cost. They are working to displace localized, inefficient, manual, and often time arbitrary processes with an automated and highly accurate process. They are working to achieve their vision by building a machine readable recruitment ecosystem that allows us to “teach” machine to do recruitment, and also through promoting global mobility by creating an international network. They help entrepreneurs, hiring managers, business owners, and HR personnel to make better and faster recruitment decisions by putting ourselves in the position of their HR manager/advisor, by providing end-to-end services from employer branding, recruitment strategy planning, developing and running tailor-made technical and cultural assessment, to overall candidate experience management. They are on the mission to let everyone focus on what they are good at and to build a better team at the same time.

Preteckt

Seed Round in 2020
Preteckt, Inc. operates a cloud-based platform that specializes in predicting and prescribing maintenance diagnostics for vehicles, catering primarily to connected and autonomous vehicle manufacturers and service providers. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, with an additional location in Hamilton, Canada, Preteckt offers vehicle prognostics-as-a-service (VPaaS) that leverages proprietary real-time automotive data architecture. This architecture employs advanced AI, deep learning, and machine learning algorithms to analyze raw sensor data in real time, enabling users to detect potential issues early and improve maintenance efficiency. By providing a 100x speed advantage over conventional Big Data solutions, Preteckt ensures real-time diagnostics with zero false positives, ultimately helping fleets, municipalities, telematics service providers, and original equipment manufacturers reduce maintenance costs and enhance technician productivity.

Hyr

Convertible Note in 2020
Hyr Inc. is a mobile platform that links businesses, such as restaurants, hotels, and retailers, with independent workers to fulfill hourly shift work on demand. Established in 2015 and based in New York, the company facilitates a flexible working environment where individuals can select their own hours and quickly accept available shifts. This service caters to a younger workforce that prioritizes time and experiences over traditional employment models. Hyr also recognizes the need for benefits among gig workers and offers a portable benefits system tailored to independent contractors, enhancing their overall work experience.

Fiveable

Seed Round in 2020
Fiveable, Inc. is an educational technology company founded in 2018 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It operates an interactive social learning platform designed specifically for Advanced Placement (AP) students and teachers. The platform facilitates engagement through live-streamed lessons, interactive discussions, and supportive communities, allowing students to connect with peers and educators. Fiveable offers resources across various subjects, including history, social science, STEM, and languages, to enhance academic and social-emotional learning. By fostering collaboration and interaction, Fiveable aims to create a dynamic educational environment that supports both teaching and learning outside of traditional classroom settings.

Toggle

Seed Round in 2019
Toggle is a company based in the United States that specializes in robotics as a service (RaaS) for the construction industry, specifically focusing on the assembly of rebar cages for reinforced concrete. The company has developed two-arm robotic platforms and proprietary jig designs that enable the construction of rebar structures directly from computer blueprints, allowing for greater precision and efficiency in construction processes. By integrating industrial robotics and automation into traditional construction methods, Toggle aims to transform the way infrastructure and buildings are created, addressing the increasing complexity of modern construction projects.

Edu101

Venture Round in 2019
Edu101 develops mobile-first teaching and assessment tools aimed at enhancing the learning experience in college STEM courses. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the company focuses on creating innovative applications that facilitate student engagement and comprehension. Its flagship app, Chem101, serves as an interactive tool for chemistry educators, allowing them to replace traditional clickers and effectively engage students during lessons. Chem101 includes features that enable students to draw and visualize complex concepts, such as Lewis structures, directly on their mobile devices. The platform not only supports in-class interaction but also allows instructors to assign homework and provide feedback on student performance, thereby reinforcing learning outside the classroom.

Fiveable

Convertible Note in 2019
Fiveable, Inc. is an educational technology company founded in 2018 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It operates an interactive social learning platform designed specifically for Advanced Placement (AP) students and teachers. The platform facilitates engagement through live-streamed lessons, interactive discussions, and supportive communities, allowing students to connect with peers and educators. Fiveable offers resources across various subjects, including history, social science, STEM, and languages, to enhance academic and social-emotional learning. By fostering collaboration and interaction, Fiveable aims to create a dynamic educational environment that supports both teaching and learning outside of traditional classroom settings.
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