Scout
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Scout is an innovative student information system that uses artificial intelligence, specifically crafted for K-12 schools.
Miyagi Labs
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Miyagi Labs is a technology company that develops an AI-powered video creation platform. This platform aims to make video content production more accessible and efficient by automating and simplifying various aspects of the process. It caters to a wide range of users, including businesses for marketing and communication purposes, as well as educational institutions. The platform enables users to produce high-quality, engaging videos quickly and at scale, without needing extensive technical expertise or resources. Additionally, it facilitates interaction with professors, enhancing the educational content creation process.
GradeWiz
Pre Seed Round in 2025
GradeWiz is a technology company that specializes in AI-driven education tools. Its primary product is a platform designed to assist teachers in grading students' assignments efficiently. The platform employs large language models, computer vision, and mathematical neural networks to accurately evaluate and provide feedback on assignments, allowing educators to redirect their focus towards teaching and student interaction.
Excellence Learning
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Excellence Learning is an AI driven online platform that assists students in learning math and science.
SimCare AI
Seed Round in 2025
SimCare AI is a healthcare technology firm that is using artificial intelligence to revolutionize clinical training.
Alice tech
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Alice tech is the developer of an artificial intelligence-powered study platform designed to personalize the learning experience.
Speak is an AI-powered language-learning mobile application designed to help users learn English through interactive conversation. The app utilizes advanced speech recognition techniques, allowing users to engage in dialogues about real-world scenarios. This approach enables individuals to improve their English speaking skills by identifying words and phrases, even when spoken with thick accents. Speak's focus on practical conversation enhances the learning experience, making it easier for users to communicate effectively in various contexts.
Lune AI
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Lune AI operates a community-driven platform that leverages individual expert Large Language Models (LLMs) to provide free, accurate answers to technical queries, sourced from a marketplace of developers. This model incentivizes contributors with payouts and recognition, fostering a continuous improvement loop that enhances the platform's AI models. By aggregating and refining these models, Lune AI aims to boost developer productivity and drive innovation in the tech industry.
Symphony
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Symphony trains employees using AI voice simulations of real-world scenarios to help them practice and improve performance.
Stepful is a platform that enables individuals with only a high school diploma to train for and secure entry-level positions in the healthcare sector. It offers online courses, hands-on clinical sessions, and job placement assistance.
Edexia
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Edexia is a technology company specializing in AI-driven educational tools. It develops an AI platform that assists educators in the assessment and feedback process, enabling personalized evaluations for each student and providing tailored suggestions to enhance learning outcomes.
SimCare AI
Pre Seed Round in 2024
SimCare AI is a healthcare technology firm that is using artificial intelligence to revolutionize clinical training.
Genie
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Genie is an AI software platform that engages children in personalized play through conversational artificial intelligence. It creates imaginative story worlds, plays logic puzzles, and word games to stimulate critical thinking and creativity.
Jusoor Labs
Seed Round in 2024
Jusoor Labs is an edtech company offering interactive simulations and virtual labs for students and educational institutions. Its platform provides virtual experiments, interdisciplinary topics, safety simulations, and digital representations of costly laboratory equipment, enabling institutions with limited resources to offer practical learning experiences.
Educato AI
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Educato AI is an education technology company that provides an AI-driven global platform for exam preparation aimed at underserved students. The platform enables educators to create customized exam prep sites, deliver personalized learning paths, provide automated essay grading with feedback, run live tests, analyze scores, and offer custom domains, supporting instruction and learning at scale.
SuperKalam
Seed Round in 2024
SuperKalam is an educational technology company that offers a learning platform for students preparing for the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examinations. The platform provides personalized mentorship and support, including real-time doubt resolution, personalized feedback, and detailed evaluations of students' handwritten answers. It aims to create a disciplined learning environment, leveraging artificial intelligence to help UPSC aspirants create effective study schedules and achieve their goals.
MathGPTPro
Pre Seed Round in 2024
MathGPTPro is an AI-driven personal learning platform designed to assist students in solving complex mathematical problems. Targeting K-12 and college demographics, the platform focuses on enhancing engagement with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects through the application of artificial intelligence. By offering on-demand interactive tutoring and tracking learning progress, MathGPTPro allows educators to deliver knowledge more effectively while providing students with personalized learning experiences that enhance their understanding and efficiency.
MathDash
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Mathdash is the top power user on every program targeted at competitive math learners. They belong to the first generation of learners who grew up in online learning circuits.
Fluently
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Fluently is an app that helps non-native professionals improve their English by providing rapid feedback after each Zoom call.
Stepful is a platform that enables individuals with only a high school diploma to train for and secure entry-level positions in the healthcare sector. It offers online courses, hands-on clinical sessions, and job placement assistance.
Synaptiq
Seed Round in 2023
The Flashcard Platform for Higher Education
Ello develops a reading assistance platform for early literacy that blends real books with artificial intelligence to provide each child with a personalized, phonics-based learning path. The platform delivers interactive digital and physical books, uses speech recognition to offer real-time feedback, and employs motivational strategies to sustain engagement. Grounded in evidence-based reading instruction, Ello supports children when they struggle and helps parents and educators foster confidence, fluency, and a lifelong love of reading.
Instaclass
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Instaclass is an ed-tech company that helps users to create classes using Artificial Intelligence tools.
Flint
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Flintk12 Inc. specializes in an AI-driven educational platform designed to personalize learning experiences for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. The platform empowers teachers to create tailored learning objectives, provide real-time AI-assisted feedback, and monitor student progress across various subjects. This enables educators to offer individualized support to students, enhance engagement, and streamline the assessment process. The company prioritizes data security and privacy, ensuring that student chat data is not used to train AI models.
Affinity Learning
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Affinity Learning is a training platform that helps clients regulate tech companies in an organized manner.
Studdy
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Studdy is a tutoring platform leveraging artificial intelligence to help students grasp diverse subjects within the school curriculum. The platform operates as a multilingual tutor that uses AI, as well as advanced speech, text, and image recognition technology to enhance students' ability to learn new subjects.
Speak is an AI-powered language-learning mobile application designed to help users learn English through interactive conversation. The app utilizes advanced speech recognition techniques, allowing users to engage in dialogues about real-world scenarios. This approach enables individuals to improve their English speaking skills by identifying words and phrases, even when spoken with thick accents. Speak's focus on practical conversation enhances the learning experience, making it easier for users to communicate effectively in various contexts.
Stepful
Seed Round in 2023
Stepful is a platform that enables individuals with only a high school diploma to train for and secure entry-level positions in the healthcare sector. It offers online courses, hands-on clinical sessions, and job placement assistance.
Oneistox
Seed Round in 2023
Oneistox offers online cohort-based courses for designers, architects to advance their professional growth. Its team is focused on building tech-backed systems meant to learn design through two-way interaction and feedback unique to design learning.
The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New Delhi, India.
GoodCourse
Pre Seed Round in 2023
GoodCourse is a mobile-first micro-learning platform designed to deliver concise, engaging educational content to non-desk workers and remote audiences. The platform enables organizations to train and upskill employees by delivering short learning modules directly to learners’ phones via text enrollment, with content that can be consumed in as little as three minutes per day. By eliminating apps, logins, and other friction, the solution provides accessible, measurable training at scale, using interactive, explainer-style videos to convey information efficiently. The goal is to support continuous learning and skill development for a dispersed workforce, making corporate training more practical and trackable through lightweight delivery and quick, actionable lessons.
Pair AI
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Pair AI develops a mobile education platform that enables creators, educators, and experts to launch engaging video courses and offer AI-assisted coaching services.
Fynn provides private loan services and a financial assistance platform that supports students pursuing trade and vocational education. The company underwrites students based on future potential rather than conventional credit metrics, and seeks to align its interests with schools and students to promote success from enrollment through employment. By offering financially accessible loans, Fynn aims to remove barriers to education and help borrowers achieve long-term financial stability through targeted, career-oriented training.
Univerbal
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Univerbal is a company focused on enhancing language learning through innovative conversational tools. It offers an AI-driven platform that allows learners to engage in unscripted dialogues on a variety of topics, promoting practical speaking fluency from the outset. The technology adapts dynamically to user inputs, providing a personalized learning experience. By analyzing individual progress, Univerbal can deliver tailored feedback and customized suggestions, fostering continuous improvement. The platform also incorporates gamification elements to motivate users and track their development, creating an engaging environment for language practice.
Taro - Software Engineer Growth
Venture Round in 2022
Taro is an online guidance platform focused on advancing the careers of software engineers. It offers a variety of resources aimed at facilitating faster promotions, more efficient onboarding, and increased compensation for software professionals. Through curated masterclasses, credible Q&A discussions, and expert-led live events, Taro provides actionable advice that empowers engineers to navigate their career paths effectively. The platform is designed to support ambitious software engineers in achieving their professional goals and enhancing their skills within the industry.
FunctionUp
Seed Round in 2022
FunctionUp is an EdTech company based in Bangalore, India. Founded by IIT and ISB alumni with over two decades of combined experience, it's backed by Y-Combinator. The company focuses on upskilling graduates and professionals in industry-relevant skills through its placement boot camp, offering live online classes and educational content. With 800+ hiring partners, FunctionUp has successfully changed the careers of over 1000 learners, demonstrating strong outcome metrics.
AntWalk is an innovative e-learning platform based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, founded in 2019. It focuses on equipping professionals with essential skills through a variety of up-skilling programs delivered by top industry leaders. The platform connects users with over 3,000 experts from more than 500 global brands, offering a range of learning formats, including Short Knowledge Bytes, Live Group Classes, and personalized 1:1 interactions with experts. This approach allows professionals to learn in the flow of work, fostering a growth mindset and enhancing their career trajectories. AntWalk aims to create a social learning ecosystem that not only aids professionals in career development but also provides students with valuable knowledge beyond traditional classroom settings.
Kurios is a Y Combinator-backed company that specializes in delivering cohort-based online courses focused on digital business skills in Latin America. The company offers training programs in areas such as Product Management, Growth, and Digital Management, taught by industry professionals from leading global tech firms like Amazon, Stripe, and Uber. Kurios serves a diverse clientele, including major enterprises such as Walmart Mexico, Femsa, and Bancolombia, by providing flexible and interactive training that empowers professionals and organizations to thrive in the digital age.
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.
Taro - Software Engineer Growth
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Taro is an online guidance platform focused on advancing the careers of software engineers. It offers a variety of resources aimed at facilitating faster promotions, more efficient onboarding, and increased compensation for software professionals. Through curated masterclasses, credible Q&A discussions, and expert-led live events, Taro provides actionable advice that empowers engineers to navigate their career paths effectively. The platform is designed to support ambitious software engineers in achieving their professional goals and enhancing their skills within the industry.
Jovian is a learning platform focused on data science and machine learning. It operates a community-driven platform that provides interactive and practical online courses in areas such as data analysis and data science. By incorporating real-world projects into its curriculum, Jovian enables students, including beginners, to acquire essential skills and manage data science projects effectively. The platform aims to foster a collaborative learning environment, helping users to develop proficiency and confidence in their abilities within the data science field.
Avocademy
Seed Round in 2022
Avocademy is an education platform focused on training professionals in user interface and user experience design. Through an eight-week curriculum, it offers affordable and personalized programs tailored to individuals seeking to establish careers in the digital arts field. In addition to UX/UI training, the company provides mentoring services to support students in their professional development. Avocademy's approach aims to empower consumers by equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.
Koala is a developer of a gamified education platform aimed at enhancing online tutoring for children. Its platform provides a virtual environment where tutors can create engaging and interactive classrooms using customizable avatars and games. This design facilitates effective interaction between students and teachers, allowing for a cohesive and immersive learning experience. By consolidating various teaching tools in one location, Koala aims to reinvent the way education is delivered over the internet.
Toko
Venture Round in 2022
Toko is an AI-powered language learning application focused on helping English learners in East Asia achieve fluency. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in New York City, Toko offers users the opportunity to engage in brief, realistic discussions with an artificial intelligence system, which provides grammatical feedback to enhance their speaking skills. The platform specializes in delivering daily short practice sessions, aimed at improving users' conversation abilities in English.
Skillza Learning
Venture Round in 2022
Skillza Learning is an educational technology company that develops a platform aimed at enhancing learning outcomes for students. The platform facilitates the integration of innovative technologies into educational institutions, promoting a learner-centered approach in classrooms. By incorporating tools such as virtual reality, Skillza provides students with opportunities to develop their skills and core competencies, ultimately aiming to improve the overall educational experience.
Heptabase
Venture Round in 2022
Heptabase, founded in 2021 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, is a developer of a visual note-taking tool aimed at facilitating the learning of complex topics. The platform allows users to create a comprehensive overview of their notes using whiteboard-style visuals, enabling them to explore details within these notes as separate documents. Heptabase's innovative approach helps users enhance their understanding and retention of information by allowing them to reuse notes across multiple whiteboards, thereby supporting a clearer and more effective learning process.
Sivi AI
Venture Round in 2022
Speakify is an AI-powered English learning app that helps with speaking practice while also speeding up learning by correcting grammar, pronunciation, and fluency.
Speakify is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka and was founded in 2022.
Darsel
Venture Round in 2022
Darsel is a free supplemental learning platform designed for K–12 students with limited internet access. It enables students to practice math questions and complete homework through low-bandwidth channels such as SMS and social media, using artificial intelligence to provide interactive learning experiences.
Marathon Education
Venture Round in 2022
Founded in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in 2021 by Tung Tran and Duc Pham, Marathon Education develops an online learning platform designed to transform the after-school tutoring market. The platform uses analytics and technology to identify students' weak areas and recommend appropriate lessons, while also connecting tutors with students nationwide.
Hyperbeam
Venture Round in 2022
Hyperbeam is a platform that enables developers to integrate multiplayer web browsers into their applications. It synchronizes audio and video among multiple participants, facilitating real-time collaboration and interaction online.
EduRev is an e-learning platform based in Gurugram, India, designed to facilitate collaborative learning among students, teachers, and professors. The platform allows users to share and access a wide range of educational resources, including notes, video lectures, and eBooks, all at no cost. It serves as a comprehensive repository of study materials, particularly beneficial for students in competitive environments, such as engineering colleges. EduRev's unique feature is its social networking capabilities, enabling students to connect with peers and educators, fostering a collaborative learning atmosphere. The platform also allows teachers to create and share courses, promoting interaction across institutions. By providing a crowdsourced library of educational content, EduRev empowers students to learn flexibly and accessibly from their portable devices.
HOKALI
Pre Seed Round in 2021
HOKALI operates an online marketplace platform that connects US schools with instructors for after-school activities. It simplifies sales, scheduling, paperwork, insurance, and support tasks, offering a variety of programs such as sports, dance, visual arts, and more.
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.
KaiPod Learning
Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2021, KaiPod Learning provides in-person learning pods for online learners and homeschoolers. These pods offer enrichment activities, academic support, and socialization opportunities, guided by experienced coaches.
Founded in 2017, Lapzo is a SaaS company based in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. It provides a learning experience platform designed to help organizations develop their staff through engaging micro-content courses, accessible anytime and on any device.
Codingal
Seed Round in 2021
Codingal aims to provide coding education to every K-12 student. Its online platform offers live, instructor-led classes with a structured curriculum, empowering young learners to develop programming skills and build projects.
Litnerd
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Litnerd is a company focused on integrating the creator economy into traditional K-12 education by providing an innovative reading and social-emotional learning program. The company offers cohort-based experiences where live performers bring literature to life, transforming classrooms into engaging and immersive environments. Currently serving over 14,000 students as a contracted vendor with the New York City Department of Education, Litnerd aims to foster a love for learning through storytelling. Its platform enhances reading proficiency by streaming live actors who reenact books, coupled with interactive art and theater performances, allowing students to connect meaningfully with the curriculum. By prioritizing high-quality resources, Litnerd supports both students and teachers in their educational journeys.
FirstIgnite
Pre Seed Round in 2021
FirstIgnite develops AI-powered marketing software tailored for universities. Its platform automates business development, connecting academic experts with relevant industries to facilitate patent licensing and publication commercialization.
Kurios
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Kurios is a Y Combinator-backed company that specializes in delivering cohort-based online courses focused on digital business skills in Latin America. The company offers training programs in areas such as Product Management, Growth, and Digital Management, taught by industry professionals from leading global tech firms like Amazon, Stripe, and Uber. Kurios serves a diverse clientele, including major enterprises such as Walmart Mexico, Femsa, and Bancolombia, by providing flexible and interactive training that empowers professionals and organizations to thrive in the digital age.
Pandai
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Pandai is an educational technology company developing a learning application that helps students improve grades by delivering a personalized, curriculum-aligned learning experience. The app features gamified quizzes, practice questions, tests, exams, and video content to facilitate learning, practice, and feedback. It analyzes performance to diagnose weaknesses and tailor instruction, providing a structured and engaging platform that supports students across their school curriculum.
Oneistox
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Oneistox offers online cohort-based courses for designers, architects to advance their professional growth. Its team is focused on building tech-backed systems meant to learn design through two-way interaction and feedback unique to design learning.
The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New Delhi, India.
KaiPod Learning
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2021, KaiPod Learning provides in-person learning pods for online learners and homeschoolers. These pods offer enrichment activities, academic support, and socialization opportunities, guided by experienced coaches.
Slip
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Slip operates an online marketplace that enables software engineers and programmers to create and monetize interactive programming courses. The platform allows developers to design engaging educational content featuring in-browser code execution across various programming languages. This functionality not only aids developers in crafting their courses but also empowers businesses to launch, market, and sell these interactive learning experiences. By facilitating the creation of high-quality educational materials, Slip supports young coders in enhancing their skills and advancing their knowledge in programming.
Safer Management
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Safer Management is a software company that sells AI attendance tracking software to public and private schools, colleges, and universities to track students' attendance data.
AlgoUniversity
Pre Seed Round in 2021
AlgoUniversity operates an e-learning platform that trains early-stage engineers in comprehensive coding skills through live teaching by industry experts. Upon securing a tech job via Income Sharing Agreement, students pay AlgoUniversity a portion of their salary as fees.
Stepful
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Stepful is a platform that enables individuals with only a high school diploma to train for and secure entry-level positions in the healthcare sector. It offers online courses, hands-on clinical sessions, and job placement assistance.
Spark Studio
Seed Round in 2021
Spark Studio is an ed-tech startup focused on providing extracurricular online courses in visual arts, music, and communications for children. The company aims to foster creativity and confidence through engaging learning experiences. Courses are designed by experts and taught by experienced instructors in small group settings, allowing for personalized attention and interaction. Spark Studio emphasizes fun and productive learning, enabling students to explore their interests and develop new skills in a supportive environment.
StudyStream
Venture Round in 2021
StudyStream is a video platform and online community founded in 2020 by Sarujan Ranjan, Ti Xu, and Erfan Soliman, headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The platform enables students and professionals to study collaboratively in real time, fostering a global learning environment accessible 24/7. It employs evidence-based methods to enhance productivity, offering interactive and visual learning experiences that promote effective knowledge acquisition. Through its community-driven approach, StudyStream aims to create a productive space for users to engage with peers and support one another in their educational journeys.
Careerist
Venture Round in 2021
Careerist is an ed-fintech platform that specializes in training job seekers for various tech careers, including Quality Assurance, Sales, and Support. It addresses the growing demand for specific hard skills through fast training programs that can be completed in months, catering to individuals who prefer targeted education over traditional degree paths. Careerist's approach includes live and self-paced training sessions delivered by third-party tutors, along with adaptive learning software designed to prepare candidates for tech interviews. The platform also automates the job application process, enhancing candidates' chances of securing employment. Additionally, Careerist focuses on underserved communities by providing financial support and protection to those lacking access to traditional credit products, thus empowering a significant number of job seekers who might otherwise face barriers in pursuing tech careers.
Jovian
Venture Round in 2021
Jovian is a learning platform focused on data science and machine learning. It operates a community-driven platform that provides interactive and practical online courses in areas such as data analysis and data science. By incorporating real-world projects into its curriculum, Jovian enables students, including beginners, to acquire essential skills and manage data science projects effectively. The platform aims to foster a collaborative learning environment, helping users to develop proficiency and confidence in their abilities within the data science field.
Kalam Labs
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2021, Kalam Labs is a Delaware-based company that operates at the intersection of education and gaming. It offers a live game streaming platform designed for K-12 learning and multiplayer gaming experiences.
Skill Lync
Series A in 2021
Skill Lync is an e-learning company based in Chennai, India, established in 2015. It specializes in providing mechanical engineering courses and aims to equip students with the technical skills necessary for their careers. The company offers a diverse range of online courses designed by industry experts from around the world, enabling students to upgrade their skills and knowledge in an affordable manner. By leveraging technology, Skill Lync focuses on enhancing the educational experience, ensuring that learners can effectively start and succeed in their chosen fields.
Filadd Chile
Venture Round in 2021
Filadd Chile is an education technology platform for university students that enables sharing and organization of study resources, including notes, summaries, and online classes. The platform supports uploading and accessing class notes contributed by peers, organizing study materials, and taking notes, with an emphasis on collaboration to adapt learning to current needs. Lectures can be recorded by teachers at the company's offices to ensure high quality, while instructors later respond to questions and provide guidance, creating a space where summaries, instructor insights, and exam models are shared. The service is designed to facilitate study resources and online courses for career and university students, with a focus on accessibility and collaborative learning. It is based in Córdoba, Argentina.
Vinco helps companies empower their workforce via education opportunities.
Coderhouse
Series A in 2021
Founded in 2019, Coderhouse offers live online courses focused on programming, design, data, and marketing for professionals. Students engage with mentors through assignments and projects, and benefit from career services like mock interviews.
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.
FunctionUp
Pre Seed Round in 2021
FunctionUp is an EdTech company based in Bangalore, India. Founded by IIT and ISB alumni with over two decades of combined experience, it's backed by Y-Combinator. The company focuses on upskilling graduates and professionals in industry-relevant skills through its placement boot camp, offering live online classes and educational content. With 800+ hiring partners, FunctionUp has successfully changed the careers of over 1000 learners, demonstrating strong outcome metrics.
Poliglota
Seed Round in 2021
Poliglota, founded in 2012, is a language-learning company that combines in-person social learning with digital tools to teach multiple languages. It organizes small group sessions in coffee shops led by expert teachers and emphasizes social activities that foster faster, more effective learning through community. The company also provides an online education management platform for collaborative group classes in English, French, Italian, German, and Portuguese, following a European framework and enabling knowledge sharing within a connected community. Poliglota has received recognition for innovation, including the Avonni Award and selection by the IDB as a disruptive educational innovation in Latin America, and continues to expand its model.
Pensil
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Pensil is a community building platform focused on enhancing the educational experience for creators and organizations. It offers an ed-tech platform that specializes in cohort-based learning, enabling online teachers in India to monetize their courses effectively. Pensil's ecosystem includes features such as virtual events, live sessions, and a micro-school setup, allowing educators to connect with students nationwide. By facilitating access to education through mobile devices, Pensil aims to create a robust learning environment that supports both educators and learners in achieving their goals.
JP Traders
Series A in 2021
Inkxpert Inc. is a marketing communications company that specializes in creating high-quality content tailored to various industries, including technology, healthcare, automobile, sports, lifestyle, fashion, education, and travel. The company focuses on understanding clients' products to design effective content for their marketing needs. Inkxpert offers a range of services, including technical research, content writing for marketing materials and websites, search engine optimization, social media management, case studies, and whitepapers. Each client is assigned a dedicated technical writing team, ensuring a quick turnaround time for project delivery, editing, and publishing.
Manara is a business that connects global technology companies with untapped Arab tech talent, particularly focusing on computer science graduates from Palestine and women across the Middle East and North Africa region. The company vets and trains these individuals, enabling them to enhance their skills and secure remote or onsite job opportunities in leading tech firms worldwide. Manara's mission is to foster growth within the Arab tech sector by unlocking its human potential.
Prendea
Seed Round in 2021
Prendea offers live afterschool classes to Spanish-speaking kids ages 4 to 15. For a fixed monthly price, kids can choose as many classes as they like from our large selection that ranges from TikTok choreography to astronomy.
Pragmatic Leaders
Seed Round in 2021
Pragmatic Leaders is a San Francisco-based platform and ecosystem that provides online training and community resources for product management. It offers real-world, case-based courses, pragmatic tips and tools, and pathways to employment, organized around three pillars: Educate, Engage, and Employ. Educate delivers structured instruction to prepare current and aspiring product managers; Engage creates a focused Q&A community and engagement channels to shorten learning curves; Employ facilitates transitions into product roles through job opportunities and career support. The platform targets mid-career professionals and aims to deliver faster, more cost-effective learning than traditional MBA programs, covering areas such as product, growth, and marketing. Founded in 2018, Pragmatic Leaders seeks to integrate education, community, and career access to develop product talent.
UPchieve
Seed Round in 2021
UPchieve is an educational technology foundation that connects moderate high school students with free, on-demand live tutors and therapists at any time. Their online platform is accessible around the clock and can easily connect students with their qualified academic coaches. They have aided kids in getting the tutoring and college guidance they required to succeed academically.
Coderhouse
Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2019, Coderhouse offers live online courses focused on programming, design, data, and marketing for professionals. Students engage with mentors through assignments and projects, and benefit from career services like mock interviews.
AutoProctor
Venture Round in 2021
AutoProctor is a fully automated online test proctoring service that prevents cheating on online tests. It works with multiple platforms such as Google Forms, Microsoft Forms, and other test platforms. It monitors the test environment using the user's camera, mic, and tab activity, producing a trust score and a report of violations. It also offers a white-labelled solution that allows you to use your own branding. AutoProctor is located in Saratoga, California.
Curvenote
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Curvenote is a platform facilitating collaboration among researchers by enabling them to share, publish, and work on interactive scientific content. It overcomes the limitations of traditional print documents, allowing users to develop and communicate complex ideas more effectively.
Degrees of Freedom
Venture Round in 2021
Degrees of Freedom is a non-profit hybrid leadership program established in 2020 and located in Marlboro, Vermont. The organization aims to provide an innovative higher education experience through a blend of online, on-campus, and community learning, enhanced by virtual reality technology. It targets students aspiring to earn a bachelor's degree or engage in leadership and social change initiatives. Degrees of Freedom employs a distinctive application process based on social contributions rather than monetary fees, making it accessible to a broader audience. Additionally, the organization offers scholarships and financial aid to eligible students, thereby promoting an affordable, flexible, and inclusive educational alternative led by a diverse group of Ivy League professors and master teachers.
Gather Town is a developer of a social platform that facilitates virtual interactions and connections among individuals. The platform enables users to create customized 2D virtual spaces for a variety of events, including conferences, weddings, classes, game nights, and office gatherings. By providing these customizable environments, Gather Town allows participants to engage authentically and meaningfully, overcoming physical limitations and fostering communication among friends, coworkers, and community members. The platform serves as a versatile tool for diverse social and professional occasions, enhancing the experience of gathering in a digital landscape.
Turing College
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Turing College operates as an online educational institution specializing in data science. It offers courses suitable for individuals of varying skill levels and employs an income share agreement model, allowing students to defer payment until they secure employment. The college collaborates with tech companies to co-create its curriculum, providing these partners with real-time student performance updates to facilitate expedited hiring decisions.
Awari is an education startup focused on upskilling individuals in Latin America through a modern approach. It offers project-driven, cohort-based courses with mentorship from industry professionals at top companies like Disney, Apple, and Google.
Kiwify
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Kiwify is a company that provides an online platform for individuals to create and sell their own courses. The platform includes essential features such as payment processing, video streaming, and student management, allowing users to efficiently host and manage their educational content. By simplifying the process of course creation and delivery, Kiwify empowers educators and entrepreneurs to reach a wider audience and monetize their expertise effectively.
Codingal
Seed Round in 2021
Codingal aims to provide coding education to every K-12 student. Its online platform offers live, instructor-led classes with a structured curriculum, empowering young learners to develop programming skills and build projects.
Avion School
Seed Round in 2021
Avion School is an educational technology company specializing in software coaching services. It offers a platform that provides structured learning courses on various aspects of software development, including programming fundamentals, web foundations, and both frontend and backend development. The courses are designed and delivered by industry experts, ensuring that students receive relevant and practical knowledge. Avion School allows students to pursue a computer science education without the burden of upfront payments, making it accessible for those looking to enhance their technical skills and enter the software development field.
BlaBla EdTech
Seed Round in 2021
BlaBla EdTech is an innovative online application designed to facilitate English language learning through engaging storytelling videos. Targeting learners in Asia, the platform allows native English speakers to create and share short, TikTok-style video lessons. By leveraging advanced artificial intelligence, BlaBla enhances the educational experience, making it both fun and interactive. The app aims to provide a convenient and effective method for users to improve their English skills, thereby fostering a more dynamic approach to language education.
Unschool
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Unschool is an ed-tech company based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, that specializes in creating an online learning ecosystem tailored to the needs of students and professionals. Founded in 2019, the platform serves as a marketplace where learners, including students, graduates, and young professionals, can engage with subject matter experts and coaches in their respective fields. Unschool offers a variety of online courses and alternative learning methods designed to meet individual educational requirements, fostering both knowledge development and employability. The company aims to empower users by providing them with the tools and resources to enhance their skills and achieve their educational and professional goals.
Edlyft is an educational technology company founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California. It specializes in providing support to college students pursuing computer science through a network of tutors, mentors, and peer assistance. Edlyft develops software that facilitates job training programs for these students, enabling corporations to enhance the skills of potential future employees. Companies utilize Edlyft's platform to up-skill trainees and assess their capabilities as candidates for in-demand roles. In addition to mentorship, Edlyft's offerings include resources for internship preparation and various study tools, ensuring that students receive comprehensive support to excel in their studies and career paths.
Arist is a company that offers a remote learning platform specifically designed to deliver bite-size courses via text messages and social media channels such as SMS, Slack, and MS Teams. This approach caters particularly to frontline employees who may lack access to traditional learning management systems. Arist enables enterprise learning and development (L&D) and human resources (HR) teams to rapidly create, deliver, and analyze these courses on various topics, including diversity and inclusion, compliance, sales enablement, and safety training. By facilitating efficient training, Arist helps organizations save over $200 per employee annually while achieving high adoption rates and clear outcomes in behavior change and performance improvement, with a notable Net Promoter Score exceeding 90.
StayQrious
Seed Round in 2020
StayQrious is an educational technology company specializing in online group classes for students interested in learning computer applications like coding. Its platform fosters structured learning and peer engagement, serving both education and technology sectors.
Outschool
Series B in 2020
Outschool, Inc. is an online platform that facilitates live, interactive learning experiences for children by connecting motivated learners, parents, and independent teachers. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, California, Outschool offers a diverse array of unique online classes led by certified educators, artists, scientists, and other knowledgeable individuals. The platform allows parents to discover, book, and manage educational activities tailored to their children’s interests and needs. Additionally, it provides teachers with the tools to create class listings, manage enrollments and payments, and reach a broader audience. By enabling small group learning through live video chat, Outschool expands access to enrichment and tutoring at a more affordable cost compared to traditional private tutoring.
Hellosaurus
Pre Seed Round in 2020
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.