Brighteye Ventures
Venture capitalLondon · Pre-Seed–Series A · 9 people tracked
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Brighteye Ventures invests early in founders leveraging increasingly intelligent and autonomous software to amplify human skills, knowledge, and talent. The firm's conviction is that the next wave of category-defining companies will use technology to redefine human capability — a vision it terms the 'HumanOS': systems that continuously help people learn, work, and adapt. Brighteye partners with founders at an early stage to build the platforms shaping this future, spanning themes around learning, work, and climate across European markets.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 15, 2026.
Team · 9 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 66 of 78 portfolio companiesEdTech ×36SaaS ×23Enterprise Software ×18AI & Machine Learning ×16Future of Work ×12HR Tech ×10B2B Marketplaces ×6Digital Health ×6
HQs:United States×15France×9United Kingdom×7Spain×4Germany×3Australia×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 27 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×182 founders×63 founders×24+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 28 founders with education data
IMT Atlantique ×2INSEAD ×2Stanford University ×2The Wharton School ×2Université de Technologie de Troyes ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 30 founders with field-of-study data
Business & Management ×7Computer Science ×7Engineering ×5Economics ×4Mathematics & Statistics ×4Humanities ×3Social Sciences ×3Finance & Accounting ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 31 founders with career history
Edtech Founders Club ×2University of Oxford ×2Wavestone ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
3 founders hold a PhD · 7 hold an MBA (of 31 with degree data)
Investments · 78 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 52025 · 12024 · 62023 · 42022 · 32021 · 32020 · 12019 · 12018 · 226 dated
Seven Education operates a unified digital platform serving schools and educational institutions across Europe, providing tools for school communication, class management, lesson planning, school administration, and AI-powered features.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSKoblenz, DE
Daniel ZachariasinJan Micha Kroll
Co-investorsHTGFHV Capital
Guardian's Collective is a parenting support app that provides information and guidance to help parents navigate child-rearing challenges at any time of day.
Consumer
Co-investorsProgression
AgroLeague is an online community platform that facilitates knowledge sharing, practical case studies, and discussions between agronomists and farmers focused on sustainable and conservation agriculture practices.
AgTech
Co-investorsMSMPoint Nine
Aula is a learning experience platform that provides educators with tools to create engaging digital learning environments.
EdTechSaaSCoventry, GB
Co-investorsEmerge EducationNordic MakersProject A Ventures
Beekast is a web-based SaaS tool for facilitating collaborative meetings, trainings, and seminars by adding interactive activities to boost group engagement.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSParis, FR
Yassine Chabli(Founder)inQuentin Georgetin
Co-investorsM Capital Partners
Chargehound provides automated chargeback management software for merchants to handle payment disputes and friendly fraud.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Dmitri Cherniak(Founder/CTO)
Co-investorsCentana PartnersY CombinatorInitialized CapitalJoyance PartnersKhosla VenturesQuotidian Ventures+2 more
Chatfuel provides AI agents that autonomously handle customer inquiries, booking management, advertising, and business strategy for small businesses and service-based companies.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US
Dmitrii Dumik(Founder/CEO)inArtem Ptashnik(Founder)inArtem PtashnickDmitry Dumikin
Co-investors500 GlobalPre-Seed to SucceedY CombinatorYellow Rocks!AltaIR CapitalI2BF Global Ventures+1 more
CoachBetter provides a digital platform that connects the football community to improve coaching, player development, and team performance.
SaaSSports Tech
Co-investorsSICTICTheVentureCityZen11 Holding
Create Academy offers curated video courses taught by renowned designers, makers, gardeners, and chefs, designed to build creative confidence and teach practical skills in creative projects, home design, and gardening.
Creator EconomyEdTech
Julian Parmiter(CEO & Co-Founder)inWill(Co-Founder)Josh(Co-Founder)
CrowdMed connects patients with a community of medical experts ("Medical Detectives") to help solve complex, undiagnosed medical cases through crowdsourced diagnostic suggestions.
B2B MarketplacesDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Jared Heyman(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Mindset VentureNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Y CombinatorAndreessen HorowitzEmerson Collective Investing+8 more
Fundamental VR develops immersive extended reality (XR) training solutions for clinical and medical device professionals, enabling faster skill acquisition and competency development through interactive 3D simulations and digital twins of medical procedures.
Digital HealthEdTechMedical DevicesLondon, GB
Co-investorsEdge VC
Fundamental XR builds immersive extended-reality (XR) training and simulation solutions for skills development and knowledge acquisition in the medical and MedTech sector, serving clinical, manufacturing, and commercial teams.
Digital HealthEdTechMedical Devices
Richard Vincent(Founder)in
Genially is a platform for creating interactive and animated content, with built-in AI tools for content generation.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEdTechSaaS
Luis García Díez(Founder)in
Co-investors645 VenturesAthos CapitalCiveta InvestmentFJ LabsMarket One CapitalOwl Ventures+3 more
Gyver is a career platform for electrical, electronic, automation, and electromechanical technicians in Italy.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechFuture of Work
Co-investorsāltitudeAntlerZanichelli VentureVento
Hack The Box provides hands-on training and simulation platforms for cybersecurity blue teams, including labs, courses, and incident response exercises designed to develop skills in SOC operations, digital forensics, and threat hunting.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise Software
Co-investorsMarathon Venture CapitalOUP (Osage University Partners)Paladin Capital Group
Hack VC is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage web3, crypto, and AI startups, with focus areas including decentralized infrastructure, DeFi, privacy-preserving technologies, and cryptography.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Fintech
Alex(Co-founder & Managing Partner)Ed(Co-founder & Special Advisor)
Co-investorsCircle VenturesEvolution VC PartnersNimble PartnersSerafundUncorrelated VenturesWeb3com Ventures+5 more
Iconoclass is an intensive 3-month bootcamp that trains professionals in B2B sales roles and commercial development.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareSales Tech
Co-investorsMSM50 Partners
imagi provides an AI literacy and computer science curriculum for K-12 students, offering guided projects, teacher-ready lessons, and safe access to real-world AI tools.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
Co-investorsBrass Ring Ventures
Installer.com provides software that lets companies manage physical product installation operations in one system, from order creation to verified completion, including payments, workflow, and access to a verified installer network.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Co-investorsPT1Sondo CapitalSprettert
Ironhack operates bootcamp and coding education programs in multiple countries across Europe and North America.
EdTechFuture of WorkMadrid, ES
Ariel Quinones(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcurio VenturesCREAS IMPACTO GLOBAL SGEICLumos Capital GroupJME Ventures
iubenda provides a digital compliance platform that helps businesses create and manage privacy policies, cookie banners, terms and conditions, and accessibility documentation to meet global privacy regulations.
LegalTechSaaS
Andrea Giannangelo(Founder)inRaffaele Negroin
Co-investors2100 Ventures4Di CapitalMetrika SGR S.p.A.P101 VenturesPlay VenturesPrimo Ventures+11 more
Justified is a creative consultancy that designs purposeful brands, digital products, and campaigns for forward-thinking organizations.
Creator EconomyMarketing Tech
Co-investorsVentureFriends
Komi is a creator platform combining mini-sites, commerce and brand-deal tools for creators with influencer marketing software for brands.
Los Angeles, US
Lewis Crosbie(Founder)
Co-investorsAntlerMiroma VenturesRTP GlobalBusiness Growth FundContour Venture PartnersSony Music Entertainment+2 more
La Solive provides intensive practical training programs in building trades and energy efficiency renovation for career changers, with 85% employment rates at graduation.
CleantechClimate TechEdTech
Co-investorsPartech Ventures
LabLabee builds an AI-powered copilot tool designed to help telecommunications engineers navigate cloud-native and multi-vendor network environments.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechNew York, US
Samir Tahraoui(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inMahfoud Sidi Ali Mebarek(Executive Officer, Promoter)Nabil Chair(Executive Officer, Promoter)
Co-investors500 GlobalKima Ventures50 PartnersReach Capital
Liceo de Farmacia offers online practical courses and professional development to pharmacy business owners and pharmacy staff across Spain.
EdTechHealthtechSeville, ES
Lynx connects European companies with curated education and workplace learning providers, simplifying the process of finding quality learning solutions that match organizational needs.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Sylvie Milverton(Co-founder)inLamia Rouai(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsBisk VenturesSuperCharger VenturesEmerge EducationRethink Capital Partners
Memby offers online group tutoring in mathematics, Afrikaans, and physical science for South African students following CAPS or IEB curricula, with groups capped at 10 students per class led by experienced tutors.
EdTech
Sarah-Eva Marchese(Founder)in
Co-investorsChange Ventures
Memby provides a platform for healthcare and educational providers to create, prescribe, and track play-based interventions for children from birth onwards, addressing documented declines in childhood play and associated developmental outcomes.
Digital HealthEdTechHealthtechRockford, US
Co-investorsTechstarsChange Ventures
Naytev is a social media management and automation platform for content teams that consolidates paid and organic social workflows.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Zack Liscio(Founder/CEO)inPatrick Costello(Founder)inMike Seid(Founder/CTO)in
Co-investorsTekmen Teknoloji Reklamcilik Yayincilik A.S.Y CombinatorAmino CapitalAvlok CapitalBlack Jays VenturesDG Daiwa Ventures+6 more
NEX builds artificial intelligence systems to help hospitals detect, track, and prevent healthcare-associated infections by analyzing connections between people, places, and transmission pathways.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaS
Co-investorsAdeline
Oneday runs an accredited MBA program for entrepreneurs, pairing members with experienced founders and squads of peers to build revenue-generating businesses in an 18-month program.
EdTech
Taras Polik(Founder)in
Co-investorsOutward VCThe SidebySide PartnershipAnanda Impact VenturesFlint CapitalSparkmind.vc
Oneday is an accredited entrepreneurship MBA program that helps aspiring founders build and launch businesses part-time using lean methodologies and mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs.
EdTechFuture of WorkSaaSKansas City, US
Co-investorsJoyance PartnersSocial StartsAnanda Impact VenturesFlint CapitalOutward VCPlayfair Capital+1 more
Ornikar is a French online driving school offering theory (code de la route) and driving lessons through a network of certified instructors, along with a mobile app for managing the learning process.
EdTechInsurTechMobility & Transportation
Flavien Le Rendu(Founder)in
Co-investorsElaiaKima VenturesPartech VenturesH14Idinvest Partners
OwnLocal provides software that helps local media companies enable their advertiser customers to run digital advertising campaigns.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentAustin, US
Jason NovekinJeremy MimsinLloyd Armbrustin
Co-investors500 GlobalBaseline VenturesForefront VentureRiverside Acceleration CapitalY CombinatorAgrolimen Ventures+4 more
Adam is an online booking service that connects UK homeowners with vetted tradespeople for interior painting, plastering, and room renovation work, offering instant online quotes, next-day scheduling, and dedicated project managers.
Construction TechMarketplacesPropTech
Patika.dev is an HR solutions partner that helps companies find talent and transform their teams through AI-powered recruitment and corporate training programs.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechHR TechIstanbul, TR
Gülcan Yayla(Co-Founder, CEO)in
PeakPath provides wearable biodata tracking and AI-powered analytics combined with performance coaching to help professionals optimize health and work performance.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechWellness & FitnessStockholm, SE
Shane Correa(Founder)inKerstin Jeding(Founder)inJavier Ubillos(Founder)inMagnus Liungman(CEO & Co-Founder)inMax van Eijk(CCO & Co-Founder)inMoa Stenudd(Chief Data & Product Officer)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAntlerThe inner foundation
Perfect Audience is a retargeting platform for SaaS and online retail companies to reconnect with previous visitors and recover lost sales opportunities.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Brad Flora(Founder/President)inJordi Buller(Founder/Chief Technology Officer (CTO))in
Co-investorsY CombinatorKnight FoundationPritzker Group Venture CapitalSherpalo VenturesSound VenturesStart Capital+2 more
Plato was a community platform for engineering leaders and mentors, providing mentorship programs, leadership conferences, and networking events.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Quang Hoang(Founder/CEO)inJean-Baptiste Coger(Founder/CPO)in
Co-investors2.12 AngelsBeaconsfield CapitalFundersClubMerus CapitalPartech VenturesY Combinator+14 more
Rosalyn provides an exam governance platform designed to prevent cheating and maintain test integrity in remote testing environments through systematic monitoring and detection of sophisticated violations.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechDublin, US
Martin Jakobsson(Founder)inNoorullah Akbari(Executive Officer, Director)Carl Martin Viktor Jakobsson(Executive Officer, Director)Anthony Abner(Director)
BoardJulie Maples(Director)in
Co-investorsFYRFLY Venture Partners
sAInaptic builds an AI-powered automarking tool that uses natural language processing to automatically assess student responses and provide instant feedback, designed for teachers, students, publishers, and exam bodies in education.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
RajKavithaRajeshwari
Shakers is an AI-powered marketplace platform that connects companies with freelance talent for flexible hiring and project-based work.
B2B MarketplacesFuture of WorkHR Tech
Héctor Mata(CEO)in
Co-investorsAthos CapitalLanzaderaPartech VenturesKfundWayra
Sherpa operates Australia's largest independent same-day delivery platform, connecting senders and drivers for on-demand and scheduled deliveries.
B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainAustralia, AU
Co-investorsTidal VenturesActivant CapitalDN CapitalForgePoint CapitalMundi Ventures
A full-service digital marketing and creative agency that works with limited client rosters to provide end-to-end solutions while maintaining accountability and risk mitigation practices.
AdTechMarketing Tech
Co-investorsKaizenvestActivant CapitalDN CapitalForgePoint CapitalMundi Ventures
Simbel provides an administration and management system for corporate training programs, covering request handling, scheduling, delivery, and compliance reporting.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS
Loïc Jourdain(Founder)in
Co-investorsSpeedinvest
Skiller Whale delivers intensive micro-workshops led by expert practitioners to help engineering teams develop skills through hands-on learning and experiential education.
Developer ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech
Hywel Carver(Founder)in
Co-investorsRLC VenturesPlayfair Capital
A login portal for co-owners ("copropriétaires") in a condominium/property management context, operating under the Homeland brand.
PropTech
Co-investorsNewfund Capital
A video platform and online community where students connect with peers globally to study in real time, with tools designed to increase focus and reduce isolation.
EdTechLondon, GB
Sarujan Ranjan(Founder)inErfan Soliman(Founder)inTianyou Xu(Director)
Co-investorsLocalGlobeY CombinatorEmerge EducationHuman Ventures
Submittable is a platform for managing grant applications and fund disbursement, serving nonprofits, foundations, and government agencies that administer grants and programs.
Enterprise SoftwareGovTechSaaSMissoula, US
Michael FitzGerald(Founder/CEO)inJohn Brownell(Founder/CTO / Developer)inBruce Tribbensee(Founder)inJoseph Silver(Executive Officer)Thor Culverhouse(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardMichael Smerklo(Director)in
Co-investorsAccel-KKRK5 VenturesLLRNext Coast VenturesNext Frontier CapitalStifel Venture Banking+8 more
Supermood provides employee listening and engagement software for large enterprises, with historical clients including Fnac-Darty, BPCE, and Boulanger.
Future of WorkHR TechSaaS
Kevin Bourgeois(Founder)in
Co-investorsEducapitalCitizen CapitalGO CapitalReflexion Capital50 PartnersAlven+1 more
Tandem operates a mobile and web platform that connects language learners with native speakers for practice through text, audio, and video chat.
ConsumerEdTechBerlin, DE
Unknown (three friends)
Co-investorsBynd Venture CapitalEnjoyventure ManagementFaberRubyLightTrind VenturesAccel+2 more
TeachFX provides artificial intelligence-powered classroom observation and feedback software for K-12 educators to improve teaching practices and foster more equitable student engagement through analysis of classroom conversations.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
Jamie Poskin(Founder & CEO)inBerk Coker(Co-founder & CTO)in
Co-investorsEdovate CapitalNewfund CapitalPear VCUlu VenturesVista Venture PartnersOsage Venture Partners+1 more
ThePowerMBA is an online business school offering executive education programs — including an MBA, and master's degrees in marketing, HR, finance, project management, and applied AI — designed for working professionals with short 15-minute lessons at a lower cost than traditional master's programs.
EdTechFuture of WorkMadrid, ES
Co-investorsAcurio VenturesFJ Labs
Twenix offers online language learning courses for professionals and companies through personalized 1:1 classes focused on conversation fluency across six languages (English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, and German).
EdTech
Daniel Delgado Foruria(Founder)inJorge Moreno Hernándezin
Co-investorsJME Ventures
Ucademy provides preparation services for Spanish public sector civil service exams (oposiciones) across education, administration, railways, healthcare, security forces, and justice sectors.
EdTech
Co-investorsEoniq.fundSuperCharger Ventures
Unistellar designs smart telescopes and augmented reality binoculars with enhanced vision technology for astronomy enthusiasts and citizen scientists.
ConsumerHardwareSpace Tech
Co-investorsEnjoyventure ManagementMSM
Visibly operates a vision testing platform and network of licensed eye care providers that enable telehealth vision care services and prescription renewals.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSChicago, US
Aaron Dallek(Chief Executive Officer, Director and Founder)Steven Lee(Executive Vice President, Director and Founder)David Ting(Director)Paul Foley(Executive Officer, Director)Hirak Parikh(Director)Brent Rasmussen(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsChicago VenturesCorazon CapitalLakewest Venture PartnersSandalphon CapitalService Provider CapitalTribeca Venture Partners+6 more
A platform offering cooking education taught by professional chefs, designed for home cooks wanting to improve their culinary skills.
ConsumerEdTech
Steve Avery(Founder)in
HealthtechWellness & FitnessNew York City, US
Daniel James(Founder)
Co-investorsBowery CapitalFocal VenturesFYNSA Private CapitalGenoa VenturesHelicapOnsight Ventures+5 more
Zen Educate operates a digital platform connecting schools to qualified substitute teachers and temporary educators.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechHR TechSaaSLondon, GB
Oren Cohen(Founder)inSlava Kremerman(Founder)in
Co-investorsAdjuvoAscensionClaret Capital PartnersConduit ConnectCREAS IMPACTO GLOBAL SGEICFJ Labs+3 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Guardians CollectiveImagiNex Health IntelligenceRibbon EducationSeven EducationThe PowerUnistellar
Exits · 6
6 acquisitions · showing 3Perfect Audienceacq. by Marin SoftwarePlatoacq. by CodaRibbon Educationacq. by Educational Testing Service (ETS)
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesGyver · trysignalbase.com · May 13, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Brighteye Ventures made?
- Brighteye Ventures has 78 tracked investments, 6 of which have exited, including 6 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Brighteye Ventures invest at?
- Brighteye Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Brighteye Ventures focus on?
- Brighteye Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, EdTech, Future of Work, HR Tech.
- Where is Brighteye Ventures located?
- Brighteye Ventures is headquartered in London, GB.
- Does Brighteye Ventures lead rounds?
- Brighteye Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Brighteye Ventures co-invest with?
- Brighteye Ventures most often shares deals with Emerge, MSM, Acurio Ventures, among 93 tracked co-investors.
- What size deals does Brighteye Ventures back?
- Across 9 deals with disclosed amounts, Brighteye Ventures has joined rounds of $1M – $8M (median $4M).
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Reach Capital is an early-stage venture firm that partners with founders building companies in learning, health, and work.
Playfair Capital is a pre-seed technology investor operating as a generalist fund. The firm focuses on early-stage technology companies.
Speedinvest is an early-stage venture capital firm that supports its portfolio of 400+ startups across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and beyond through a dedicated Portfolio Success team offering networking, hiring, learning and operational support.
Owl Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm with over $2 billion in assets under management that invests in education technology companies serving PreK-12, higher education, career mobility, and professional learning sectors. The firm also invests in companies at the intersection of education technology and other industries.
Ananda Impact Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in social enterprises based in Europe addressing social issues across the region. The firm focuses on early-stage and growth-stage companies in the social impact sector.
Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that backs founders across technology and life sciences, from early stage through growth.
Firms observed investing alongside Brighteye Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Brighteye Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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