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GSV Ventures — 2021 Investments

10 investments dated 2021 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Bright Champsbrightchamps.comin𝕏Nov 2021✓ verified

BrightCHAMPS is an education company that teaches children future-ready life skills through its learning programs.

ConsumerEdTech

Ravi Bhushan(Founder)in

Co-investors9Unicorns Accelerator FundManta Ray VenturesPremji InvestXeed VenturesBEENEXT

Colearncolearn.idin𝕏Apr 2021 · $10M

CoLearn is an online tutoring service (bimbel) offering live two-way classes in Mathematics and Science (Physics/Chemistry) for students in grades 4 through 12, along with weekly exercises and parent progress reports via WhatsApp.

EdTech

Abhay Saboo(Founder)in

Co-investorsAC VenturesAlpha Wave GlobalAlter GlobalCapria VenturesLeo Capital VenturesPeak XV Partners+6 more

FrontRowfrontrow.co.inSep 2021Defunct

FrontRow was an Indian hobby-learning platform with celebrity-led courses that shut down operations in mid-2023.

Co-investorsLightspeed Venture PartnersVibe CapitalBusiness Growth FundEarl Grey CapitalEight Roads VenturesElevation Capital

Hireguidehireguide.cominJun 2021

Hirevue provides AI-powered screening interviews for enterprise recruiting, designed to automate high-volume candidate shortlisting while maintaining human oversight and compliance.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSanta Monica, US

Scott Christopher Parish(Executive Officer, Director)Joel Daniel Young(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsBAM VenturesBeat VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)SemperVirens Venture CapitalTechstars

KaiPod Learningkaipodlearning.comin𝕏Seed · Dec 2021 · $1.5M

KaiPod Learning operates a network of microschools that provide personalized, small-group education tailored to individual student needs.

EdTechBoston, US

Amar Kumar(Founder)inAnnie Slater(Chief of Staff)Sebastian Wildwood(Head of Engineering)

Co-investorsEqual Opportunity VenturesGaingelsUlu VenturesVerissimo VenturesY CombinatorDock Square Equity+1 more

Quizizzquizizz.com𝕏Feb 2021 · $31.5M

Wayground (formerly Quizizz) is an education platform where teachers create and deliver activities, assessments, interactive slides, videos, and flashcards with built-in AI tools and learner accommodations.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSSanta Monica, US

Ankit Gupta(Executive Officer, Director)inDeepak Cheenath(Director)in

BoardShripati Acharya(Director)

Co-investorsGSF AcceleratorHorizons VenturesInventus Capital PartnersPowerhouse VenturesRocketship.vcSVQuad+4 more

Tangotango.visionin𝕏Aug 2021 · $5.7M

Tango.vision provides analytics for kiosk and digital signage systems, capturing touchscreen interactions, advertising impressions, and visitor flow data in buildings.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareIoTPropTech

Co-investorsFTV CapitalGolden SectionMoscow Venture Fund (formerly Moscow Seed Fund)WingFloodgateGeneral Catalyst+2 more

Tekietekie.inSeed · May 2021 · $2M

Co-investorsBetter Capital

Toucan Protocoltoucan.earthApr 2021 · $4.5M

Toucan builds blockchain infrastructure for the voluntary carbon market, tokenizing carbon credits on-chain so they can be traded and retired.

CleantechClimate TechCrypto & Web3Fintech

Raphaël Haupt(Founder)in

Co-investorsEarthshot VenturesGolden VenturesObvious VenturesWonder VenturesAgrolimen VenturesBalderton Capital+9 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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