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Courseracoursera.orgin𝕏NYSE: COUR

Coursera is an online learning platform offering courses, certificates, and career programs from universities and companies such as Google.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketplacesSaaSMountain View, US

Daphne Koller(Founder)inAndrew Ng(Co-founder)inRichard Levin(Chief Executive Officer)Andrew Y. Ng(Founder)in

BoardDan Avida(Director)Scott Sandell(Director)in

PartnerGreg Mauro· ledRob Hutter· led

Co-investors1802 VenturesAlign VenturesAllied Venture PartnersAlpha PartnersBVP InvestorsFelicis Ventures+16 more

Nerdynerdy.comin𝕏NYSE: NRDY

Nerdy is an online learning company.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTech

Chuck Cohn(Founder)in

Co-investorsTCV

Acadeumacadeum.comin𝕏✓ verified

Acadeum operates an online course-sharing marketplace that connects colleges and universities so students can enroll in courses at other institutions.

B2B MarketplacesEdTechSaaS

Co-investorsNext Coast VenturesECMC GroupRethink Capital Partners

MindPortalmindportal.cominMay 2021 · $5M✓ verifiedDefunct

An AI research organization that develops interface innovations and neural technologies, focusing on human-AI interaction breakthroughs including neural signal processing and thought decoding methods.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeep TechDigital HealthHardwareLondon, GB

Ekram Alam(Founder)inJack Baber(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorBlack Mountain VentuesFlucas VenturesScrum VenturesAsymmetry VenturesBlack Mountain Investment Group+4 more

Brainlybrainly.coSeries A · Dec 2020 · $9M

Brainly offers an education platform combining an AI tutor with human expert tutors to provide 1:1 homework help, test prep, and grade improvement across school subjects.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechNew York, US

Michal Borkowski(Executive Officer, Director)Bill Salakin

BoardAdam Valkin(Director)in

PartnerVinit Sukhija· quoted

Board seatRobert Hutter· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsGeneral CatalystRuna CapitalKulczyk InvestmentsNaspersPoint NineProsus Ventures

Higher Ground EducationinApr 2021SEC filingmedium confidence

Lake Forest, US

Ramandeep Girn(President and CEO)Guy Barnett(Vice President)inRebecca Girn(Secretary)Mitch Michulka(Treasurer)inKeith Schacht(Director)

Board seatGreg MauroRobert J HutterRobert Hutter· per SEC Form D · $30M raise · filed Apr 2021

Co-investorsvenn growth partners

Prendaprenda.comin𝕏Series A · Oct 2022

Prenda provides a learning model and operational support for adults to start and run microschools serving K-8 students.

EdTechMesa, US

Kelly Smith(Founder)inAndy Jennings(Tech/Tools Team Lead)Amera alo(People Team)

BoardCahlan Sharp(Growth)

Board seatRob Hutter· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAlbum VCBVP InvestorsMVP VenturesPerot JainPHX VenturesPioneer+14 more

AltSchoolaltitudelearning.comin

Guidepost Montessori operates Montessori schools offering early childhood education based on the Montessori philosophy, serving children and their families.

ConsumerEdTechSan Francisco, US

Max Ventilla(Founder & CEO)Sethi Komal(Executive Officer)Devin Vodickain

BoardBrian Singerman(Director)inMichael Dearing(Director)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzDesigner FundHemisphere Ventures LLCWestern Technology InvestmentFirst Round CapitalFounders Fund+2 more

Amplifygetamplifylife.com

Amplify builds the infrastructure and distribution platform for life insurance, connecting consumers, agents, platforms, and carriers through a unified ecosystem.

FintechInsurTech

Hanna Wu(Founder)Qiyun Cai(Founder)

Co-investorsCrosslink CapitalGaingelsGreycroftMana VenturesMoneta VCAnthemis Venture+3 more

Amplifyamplify.comin𝕏Oct 2021 · $215M

Amplify develops products in the education field, with a team drawn from education, technology, design, and media.

EdTech

Co-investorsLumos Capital GroupZanichelli VentureEmerson Collective InvestingStreet Ventures

Amplifyamplify.oooOct 2021 · $215M

Amplify is an AI-powered advertising platform that generates, distributes, and optimizes personalized ad campaigns across social networks and Google (including LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram).

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech

Co-investorsZiano VenturesStreet Ventures

Andelaandela.comin𝕏May 2016

Andela connects global technologists with enterprise opportunities and serves as a platform for hiring, building AI systems, and upskilling teams.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechMarketplacesWashington, D.C., US

Jeremy Johnson(Founder)inIyinoluwa Aboyeji(Founder)inNadayar Enagesi(Founder)Brice Nkengsa(Founder)inIan Carnevale(Founder)inChristina Sass(Founder)in

Co-investors4DX VenturesAccelerate AfricaAir Street CapitalAmplo VenturesCRE Venture CapitalDBL Partners+31 more

Blocbloc.ioDec 2013 · $2Macquired by Thinkful · Apr 2018

A workforce skills-training provider offering ready-made role-based learning pathways and custom programs to help employers build practical capabilities, including AI skills, and prepare talent for new or hard-to-fill roles.

EdTechFuture of WorkHR TechSan Francisco, US

Roshan Choxi(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardSean Flynn(Director)

Co-investorsBaseline VenturesFirst Round CapitalHarrison MetalShasta Ventures

BloomBoardbloomboard.comin𝕏Jun 2015 · $7.2M

BloomBoard provides professional education and talent development programs for K-12 school districts, connecting educators with apprenticeship, certification, and degree programs through partnerships with higher education institutions.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR Tech

Jason Lange(Co-founder & Chair of the Board)inEric Dunn(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsBirchmere VenturesImagine K12Western Technology InvestmentBill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Brainlybrainly.com

Brainly provides 1:1 tutoring combining AI explanations with human expert intervention, targeting K-12 students and their parents seeking affordable academic support across all subjects.

AI & Machine LearningEdTech

Michał Borkowski(Founder)Tomasz Kraus(Founder)Łukasz Haluch(Founder)

Co-investorsManta Ray VenturesPoint NineRuna CapitalGeneral CatalystKulczyk InvestmentsNaspers+1 more

Brave Carebravecare.com𝕏SeedDefunct

Brave Care operates pediatric primary and urgent care clinics designed to treat common acute conditions in children, supplemented by remote consultations delivered by clinicians.

HealthtechPortland, US

Asa Miller(Founder)inDarius "Bubs" Monsef(Founder)inMaryam Taheri(Founder)inCorey Fish, MD(Founder)inGary Gerlacher(Executive Officer, Director)Corey Fish, M.D.(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAV8 VenturesFifty YearsGaingelsVentureSouqWestern Technology Investment+17 more

Brilliantbrilliant.orgin𝕏

Brilliant offers interactive, adaptive online courses in STEM subjects, focused on math and coding, delivered through a personal tutor model.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTech

Eli RossinSam SolomoninSilas Hundt(Founder)Sue Khim(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAngel Collective Opportunity FundCorazon CapitalLAUNCHNext Play VenturesNimble Partners+7 more

Chromatikchromatik.cominNov 2012

Chromatik is a digital platform for music practice and instruction, built around interactive sheet music.

EdTech

Matt Sandlerin

Co-investors500 GlobalBaroda VenturesGen CapitalLaunchpad LAMucker CapitalKapor Capital+2 more

ClassDojoclassdojo.comin𝕏

ClassDojo is a global community platform connecting over 50 million teachers and families to share learning moments through photos, videos, and messages.

EdTechSaaSSocialSan Francisco, US

Sam Chaudhary(CEO)inLiam Don(CTO)inFouad Matin(Software Engineer)inJP Ren(Head of Design)inTim Brady(Board Member)Dmitry Stavisky(Head of International)in

Co-investorsFelicis VenturesFive SigmaFlucas VenturesGeneral CatalystGSV VenturesImagine K12+13 more

Climb Creditclimbcredit.comin𝕏Jun 2019

Climb Credit provides financing and loans for students enrolling in skills-based training programs such as tech bootcamps, healthcare, education, and truck driving.

EdTechFintechImpact & Social GoodNew York, US

Vishal Garg(Director)Alexander Rafael(Executive Officer, Director)Raza Munir(Cofounder)inCasey Powers(CEO)inAmit Sinha(Executive Officer, Director)Nicholas Calamari(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsChaos VenturesCorazon CapitalGaingelsNewfund CapitalSprint VcThird Prime+7 more

CodeHScodehs.comin𝕏

CodeHS provides computer science teaching and learning tools for students and teachers across the K-12 and higher-education systems.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Zachary Galant(Executive Officer, Director)Jeremy Keeshin(Executive Officer, Director)inZach Galant(CTO & Co-founder)in

Co-investorsImagine K12Kapor CapitalSeven Peaks Ventures

Edmodoedmodo.comin𝕏Series A · Dec 2010 · $8MDefunct

Edmodo was a global education network that empowered educators to engage lifelong learners.

EdTechSan Mateo, US

Nic Borg(Co-Founder & CEO)inJeff O'Hara(Co-Founder)inCrystal Hutter(Co-Founder; COO, then CEO (Feb 2013-Dec 2014), then President)inVibhu Mittal(Chief Executive Officer)inManish Kothari(General Manager of Platform)inKetan Kothari(VP of Marketing)

Co-investorsGlobal BrainGreylock PartnersIndex VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Tenaya CapitalUnion Square Ventures (USV)+2 more

EdSurgeedsurge.comin𝕏Feb 2014

EdSurge is an editorially independent digital news site covering education topics including edtech innovation, teaching practices, student engagement, and AI in education.

EdTechMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsImagine K12New Markets Venture PartnersNewSchools Venture FundOmidyar NetworkReach Capital

Educentseducents.com

Educents is an online marketplace connecting educators, parents, and homeschooling families with creators and publishers to buy and sell educational resources including curricula, lesson plans, apps, and learning materials.

ConsumerEdTechMarketplaces

Co-investorsGotham Gal VenturesImagine K12Crosslink CapitalDeep Fork CapitalKapor CapitalSoftTech VC

Edufloweduflow.comin𝕏SeedAcquired

Eduflow provides a platform for instructors to create interactive learning activities that engage students across educational institutions and corporate training programs, positioning them as active participants rather than passive consumers of content.

EdTechCopenhagen, DK

David Kofoed Wind(CEO)inMalthe Jørgensen(CTO)inSimon Lind(CPO)inLinde Loes Vergroesen(Customer Success)

Co-investorsbyFoundersFuturistic.VCY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesInvictus CapitalNordic Makers+1 more

Edunavedunav.com

Leading provider of student academic planning and institutional resource optimization for higher education.

Co-investorsOpus Capital

Emergence AI (FKA Merlyn Mind)emergence.aiin𝕏

Emergence is an AI research lab that builds agentic infrastructure for mission-critical enterprise systems, focusing on autonomous agents with determinism, governance, and long-term memory.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSemiconductors

Ravi Kokku(Founder)inSatya Nitta(Founder)inSharad Sundararajan(Founder)in

Co-investorsNimble Partners

eSparkesparklearning.com

eSpark offers an educational platform for iPad and the web that assembles learning materials into individualized study paths for students.

Developer ToolsEdTech

David Vincain

Co-investors500 GlobalMK CapitalNewSchools Venture Fund

Experimentexperiment.com𝕏Seed

Experiment is a platform for discovering, funding, and sharing scientific research.

Deep TechHealthtechMarketplacesSaaSHonolulu, US

Denny Luan(Founder)inSkander Mzali(CTO)Cindy Wu

Co-investorsK5 VenturesMetaplanetY Combinator500 GlobalAndreessen HorowitzFounder Collective+11 more

Externextern.cominSeed

Extern provides externship programs that connect companies with emerging generations to gather consumer insights and test product concepts.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechHR TechMarketing TechMarketplacesSan Francisco, US

Matt Wilkerson(CEO)inByron Hsu(President, CTO)Marlene Jia(Special Projects Manager)Mike Eng(Director of Partnerships)Wendy Smith(HR Manager)Byron Pennington(Recruiter)

Co-investorsY CombinatorAltaIR CapitalFoundation CapitalLYVCNavitas Capital

Flourish Labsflourishlabs.comin𝕏Oct 2023 · $6.6M

Flourish Labs was a healthcare startup that scaled mental health peer support through technology to address the youth mental health crisis, training young adults as certified Peer Support Specialists and Community Health Workers.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthSan Francisco, US

Obi Felten(Co-founder)inKim Newell Green(Co-founder)inBETTINA FELTEN(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsCollaborative FundGradient VenturesLearnStart

General Assemblygeneralassemb.lyin𝕏Jul 2015

General Assembly delivers tech bootcamps and workforce training programs to help individuals launch technology careers, while serving companies seeking to build diverse tech talent pipelines.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of WorkHR TechNew York, US

Jake Schwartz(Founder)inAdam Pritzker(Founder)inBrad Hargreaves(Founder)inMatt Brimer(Cofounder)inH. Scott Kirkpatrick(Executive Officer)inJill Maguire-Ward(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsCanvas VenturesFresco CapitalMaveronRaptor GroupVTF CapitalWestern Technology Investment+3 more

HireArthireart.comin𝕏Sep 2013

HireArt provides a platform for sourcing, employing, and managing contract workers on a W-2 basis for companies.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSNew York City, US

Nicholas Sedlet(Founder)inDain Lewis(Director)inElli SharefChristopher M. Forbes(Executive Officer, Director)Eleonora SharefAlfred Rowe(Hiring Manager)

Co-investorsY Combinator500 GlobalSHAKTIBand of AngelsDnx VenturesFelicis Ventures+6 more

Kalibrrkalibrr.cominJan 2017Acquired

Kalibrr is a job marketplace platform that connects job seekers with employers across the Philippines.

B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSMakati, PH

Paul Rivera(CEO)inDanny Castonguay(Founder)inDexter Ligot-Gordon(COO)inPaul Rivera Dexter Ligot-Gordon(Founder)

BoardAnna Irmina Navarrete(Director)Badri Pillapakkam(Director)

Co-investorsFundersClubFuture Now VenturesKickstart VenturesWavemaker PartnersY CombinatorOmidyar Network+1 more

Kalibrrkalibrr.ph

Kalibrr operates an online job marketplace connecting job seekers with employers across the Philippines, listing full-time, part-time, contractual, and internship roles.

Future of WorkHR TechMarketplaces

Co-investorsCento VenturesKickstart VenturesOmidyar NetworkSiemer VenturesY Combinator

Kalibrrkalibrr.id

Kalibrr operates an online job marketplace connecting job seekers with employers across Indonesia, listing full-time positions ranging from internships to supervisory roles.

Future of WorkHR TechMarketplacesJakarta, ID

Sanuk T.(Founder)in

Co-investorsCento VenturesKickstart VenturesOmidyar NetworkSiemer VenturesY Combinator

Landedlanded.comin𝕏Series BAcquired

Landed provides housing loan program administration and management for hospitals and colleges, enabling employers to co-invest with employees for down payment assistance while managing compliance and program operations.

FintechHR TechPropTechSan Francisco, US

Jonathan Asmis(Founder)inAlex Lofton(Founder)inJesse Vaughan(Cofounder)inVivian Wang(Founder)in

Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.MassMutual VenturesMission and MarketUlu VenturesWestern Technology InvestmentY Combinator+15 more

Learning Machinelearningmachine.comin𝕏May 2018 · $3Macquired by Hyland

Learning Machine provides blockchain-based digital credentialing solutions that enable organizations in higher education and government to issue, verify, and authenticate digital records securely.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEdTechGovTechSaaSNew York, US

Chris Jagers(Executive Officer, Director)Dan Hughes(Executive Officer, Director)David Fields(Director)

Co-investorsPTB VenturesOmidyar Network

Ligandalligandal.cominPre-Seed · Aug 2016 · $330K

Ligandal develops precision medicine targeting technology, including its Peptide Direct Conjugate (PDC) platform driven by LigandAI and Predictive Interactomics, to guide therapeutics to specific disease sites at the molecular level.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech

Andre Watson(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsFlucas VenturesGaingelsHemisphere Ventures LLCMachina VenturesSommet AB

Make Schoolmakeschool.comin𝕏Series ADefunct

Make School was a non-profit organization that provided education and career support to underrepresented students in computer science, offering a project-based Bachelor's degree program that resulted in high-earning tech career placements.

EdTechImpact & Social GoodSan Francisco, US

Ashutosh Desai(Founder)inJeremy Rossmann(Founder)Benjamin Encz(Software Engineer \u0026 Startup Person)inAdam Reis(iOS Instructor)David Ott(Game Developer)inAnne Spalding

Co-investorsBisk VenturesImagine K12Kapor CapitalWestern Technology InvestmentY Combinator500 Global+12 more

Merlyn Mindmerlyn.orgin𝕏Jun 2021 · $29M

Merlyn builds AI-based solutions designed for education, aimed at schools and classrooms.

AI & Machine LearningEdTech

Co-investorsNoeticWestern Technology Investment

Minerva Projectminervaproject.comin

Minerva Project works with governments, universities, and education institutions to redesign curricula, scale active learning pedagogies, and embed global competencies into academic programs.

EdTechSan Francisco, US

Ben Nelson(Founder)inMaria Anguiano(Executive Officer)inPhilip Lader(Director)

BoardKevin Harvey(Director)inBangxin Zhang(Director)Gwynne Shotwell(Director)

Co-investorsBenchmark

Modalmodal.comin𝕏Apr 2024Acquired

Modal provides a cloud platform that lets developers define compute, hardware, and application logic in Python and deploy to the cloud, with fast-booting containers and autoscaling GPUs.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsNew York, US

Erik Bernhardsson(Founder)inAkshat Bubna(Founder)inSeth Zelnick(Executive Officer)inAaron Krane(Founder)in

BoardPatrick Chase(Director)inSarah Catanzaro(Director)in

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersGeneral CatalystLux CapitalRedpoint VenturesCreandumAbstraction Capital+23 more

Mystery Sciencemysteryscience.comJun 2017 · $2M

Mystery Science provides a standards-aligned elementary science curriculum with hands-on, phenomena-driven lessons, investigations, and assessments for K-5 students and teachers.

EdTechImpact & Social Good

Doug PeltzKeith Schacht

Co-investors500 GlobalImagine K12Reach CapitalY Combinator

Mystery.orgmystery.orgin𝕏SeedAcquired

Mystery.org produces video explanations of science and other topics designed for elementary school children, with content initially focused on common classroom questions and expanding to address student-generated inquiries.

EdTechSan Francisco, US

Doug Peltz(Founder)inKeith Schacht(CEO)Michelle TangHuey Kwik(Director of Growth)Bill Greenbaum(Lead Recruiter)

Co-investorsY Combinator500 GlobalBurst CapitalFour CitiesNewSchools Venture FundOriginal Capital+2 more

Neolneol.coin

Neol operates a professional community platform for experienced creative leaders in brand, strategy, marketing, design, and innovation, offering mentorship, collaboration, and thought leadership opportunities.

B2B MarketplacesCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareFuture of Work

Co-investorsCapria VenturesFJ LabsGlobal VenturesLearnStartParibu Ventures

Nexford Universitynexford.eduin𝕏Sep 2022

Nexford University is an accredited online university offering competency-based bachelor's and MBA programs designed around employer-demanded skills, with lower tuition and faster, flexibly paced graduation than traditional institutions.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechImpact & Social GoodWashington, US

Co-investorsAngaza CapitalBisk VenturesDoha Tech AngelsFuture AfricaFuture of Learning FundGlobal Ventures+2 more

Nexford Universitynexford.orgin𝕏Series A · Sep 2022 · $8M

Nexford University offers online MBA and Master's degree programs in finance, data analytics, digital transformation, and AI technology management, alongside bachelor's and associate degrees with AI specialization.

AI & Machine LearningEdTech

Co-investorsAMK Investment OfficeCapria VenturesFuture AfricaFuture of Learning FundGlobal VenturesNew Markets Venture Partners

NoRedInknoredink.com

NoRedInk is an online writing and grammar curriculum that offers adaptive practice exercises, scaffolded essays, quick writing prompts, and diagnostics aligned to state and national standards.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS

Jeff Scheur(Founder)inGeoff Brovich(CFO)inRebecca Sanchez(SVP of Product)inEd Cudahy(CTO)inJennifer Dearman(Chief Customer Officer)in

Co-investors500 GlobalFresco CapitalGSV VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Hyde Park Venture PartnersImagine K12+9 more

Outschooloutschool.comin𝕏Seed

Outschool operates a marketplace for live online classes taught by independent instructors to children ages 3–18, covering both core subjects and interest-based topics.

EdTechMarketplacesSan Francisco, US

Nicholas Grandy(Founder)Amir Nathoo(Founder)inMikhail Seregine(Founder)inNick Grandy(Founder)Brandon Arbini(Senior Software Engineer)inLeslie Wilson(Internal Operations)

Co-investorsBond Capital ManagementCoatue ManagementCollaborative FundDraft Ventures LlcFundersClubLightspeed Venture Partners+9 more

Pathrisepathrise.comin𝕏Series A · Jun 2021 · $9MDefunct

Pathrise offers career coaching, networking access, and job search software to help individuals find employment, collecting payment only after successful placement.

EdTechSan Francisco, US

Kevin Wu(CEO)inEvan Limanto(Founder)inQuinn Rutledge(AProduct Manager)Derrick MarRachelle GuptaKelly Barber(Program Director)

Co-investorsWestern Technology InvestmentY CombinatorDay One VenturesDevelopment AnalyticsGoAhead VenturesK50 Ventures+6 more

Photomath (Exit)photomath.com𝕏Seed · Apr 2016

Photomath is a mobile app that provides step-by-step math tutoring and explanations to help students understand math concepts.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTech

Damir Sabol(Founder)

PartnerRob Hutter· led

Co-investorsCherubic VenturesGSV VenturesMenlo VenturesNimble PartnersGoodwater CapitalMenlo

Popexpertpopexpert.comMay 2013

The site publishes "best of" product roundup articles that recommend items available to buy on Amazon across many consumer categories.

ConsumerE-commerceMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsExpansion Venture CapitalCapricorn Investment GroupStructure Capital

Prendeaprendea.comin𝕏SeedDefunct

Prendea operates a subscription afterschool platform offering live classes to Spanish-speaking children aged 4 to 15, with a curriculum spanning arts, sciences, and other subjects.

EdTechBarranco, PE

Gonzalo Aguilar(Founder)inBenjamin Garmendia(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorImmeasurablePeterson Venture PartnersReach CapitalRethink Education

Queenlyqueenly.comin𝕏Seed · Jul 2021Defunct

Queenly is an online marketplace where users can buy and rent formal wear across iOS, Android, and web platforms.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesSan Francisco, US

Trisha Bantigue(Founder)inKathy Zhou-Patel(Founder)inTrisha Bantigue Tsao(Founder)inMengzhou Zhou(Director)Kathy Zhou(Founder)Dewandra Downs(Software Engineer)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAmino CapitalGaingelsInterlace VenturesRebel FundSHAKTI+14 more

Sakana AIsakana.aiin𝕏

Sakana AI develops frontier AI research and products, including large language models, multi-agent orchestration systems, and AI solutions tailored for Japanese enterprises and public sector organizations.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechDefense TechTokyo, JP

David Ha(Founder)inRen Ito(Founder)inLlion Jones(Founder)in

Co-investorsBasis Set VenturesGlobal BrainIn-Q-Tel500 GlobalFujitsu VenturesGeodesic Capital+20 more

Scoutiblescoutible.comin𝕏

Scoutible offers Hero Mode, an app that provides AI-based coaching modeled on real-world professional leaders, a 15-minute game-based strengths assessment, and gamified productivity tools such as time blocking and timers.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerFuture of WorkGamingHR Tech

Angela Antony(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsMark CubanGreat Oaks Venture CapitalMindset VentureStartXNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)

ShowMeshowme.com𝕏Aug 2011

ShowMe is a global learning community where teachers and students create and share video lessons using a whiteboard iPad app.

EdTechMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsSeedRocketBetaworksboldstart venturesLerer HippeauSV Angel

ShowMegetshowme.aiin

ShowMe builds AI sales representatives that hold conversations across website chat, phone, WhatsApp, and email to qualify inbound leads and book meetings.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech

Co-investors4Founders CapitalBetaworksSV Angel

Sololearnsololearn.comin𝕏

Sololearn is an online learning platform that offers interactive courses in programming languages and coding topics such as Python, Java, JavaScript, HTML, C++, and machine learning.

ConsumerDeveloper ToolsEdTechSan Francisco, US

Davit Kocharyan(Founder)Yeva Hyusyan(Founder)

Co-investorsDrive CapitalGranatus VenturesGraph VenturesProsus Ventures

Springboardspringboard.comin𝕏Dec 2019

Springboard runs online, mentor-supported career training programs in fields such as cybersecurity, software engineering, UI/UX design, data analytics, data science, and machine learning, with upcoming certificate programs for allied health roles.

EdTechFuture of WorkSan Francisco, US

Gautam Tambay(Co-founder & CEO)inParul Gupta(Co-founder)inAndrew Moers(President, Consumer Business)inNichole Pitzen(VP People & Places)inKara Sasse(Chief Product Officer)Sudakshmina Mandal(Head of Engineering)in

Co-investors500 GlobalGlobevestorMoneta VenturesRocketship.vcSJF VenturesTitanium Ventures+3 more

Springboardspringboardnig.cominDec 2019 · $9.5M

Springboard recruits and organizes rural farmers in Nigeria into registered cooperative groups, providing training, farm inputs, and market access to help them produce cocoa, plantain, and rice at commercial scale.

AgTechConsumerFoodTechImpact & Social GoodNigeria, NG

Lawrence Afere(Co-Founder/CEO)inHelen Lawrence-Afere(Co-Founder/COO)in

Co-investorsElea Foundation for Ethics in GlobalizationCostanoa VenturesMoneta VenturesReach CapitalRocketship.vcTitanium Ventures

Standard Cyborgstandardcyborg.comin𝕏Defunct

Standard Cyborg provides cloud and edge infrastructure that enables developers and non-technical users to construct, test, and optimize computer vision applications without specialized expertise.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US

Jeff Huber(CEO)inGarrett Spiegel

Co-investorsAutochrome VenturesHemisphere Ventures LLCRanch VenturesY CombinatorAgrolimen VenturesFundamental Ventures

StayQriousstayqrious.comin

StayQrious operates a school that moves away from traditional factory-model education toward experiential, project-based learning for children.

EdTechBengaluru, IN

Shankar Ram A(Founder)inAvinash Anand(Founder)inAanand Srinivas(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorASDF VenturesDraper AssociatesEmles Venture PartnersDream IncubatorEmles Advisors+5 more

Study Edgestudyedge.cominAcquired

Study Edge provides expert-led tutoring sessions, mock exams, and personalized academic support to help students improve their grades.

EdTechGainesville, US

Ethan Fieldman(Founder)inAnne Grundhoeferin

Co-investors500 GlobalRainfall VenturesTSVCY CombinatorACE & CompanyAndreessen Horowitz+5 more

Teachableteachable.comin𝕏acquired by Hotmart

Teachable is a platform for creating and selling online courses, enabling instructors and subject-matter experts to build education businesses with content ownership and audience control.

Creator EconomyEdTechSaaSNew York, US

Ankur Nagpal(Founder)in

BoardJeff Fagnon(Director)

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersHemisphere Ventures LLCNewtown PartnersAccompliceWinklevoss Capital

Teachmintteachmint.comin𝕏Jul 2021 · $20M

Teachmint offers a classroom platform for educational institutions, including tools for creating teaching resources via voice and text, a subject-specific cloud-synchronized whiteboard, lesson recording, and monitoring of teacher activity and student performance.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechHardwareSaaS

Mihir Gupta(Founder)inPayoj Jain(Founder)inDivyansh Bordia(Founder)in

Co-investorsBetter CapitalCM VenturesEpiq Capital Investment Advisory LLPKube VCLightspeed India PartnersLightspeed Venture Partners+5 more

Udemyudemy.comApr 2014 · $50M

Making quality education accessible to all through the world's largest marketplace for learning and teaching online.

San Francisco, US

Eren Bali(Founder)inOktay Caglar(Founder)Gagan Biyani(Founder)inDennis Yang(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardPaul Lee(Director)Bradley Twohig(Director)

PartnerGreg Mauro· ledRob Hutter· led

Co-investors1802 Ventures3Spoke CapitalAlpha PartnersBling CapitalChanger ClubFounder Institute Australia & New Zealand+16 more

Upright Educationuprighted.comin𝕏Seed · May 2021 · $1M

Upright provides upskilling programs and career services for adult learners seeking to advance in the job market.

EdTechFuture of WorkBurlington, US

Benjamin Boas(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsat HulaRebalance Capital VenturesVermont Center for Emerging Technologies (VCET)Avalanche VC

Vayablevayable.comAcquired

Vayable is a marketplace that connects travelers with locally-offered experiences and activities from independent operators around the world.

ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US

Jamie Wong(CEO)inTim Robertson(CTO)

Co-investorsY Combinator500 GlobalGV (Google Ventures)Rivet VenturesSV AngelTuesday Capital

Verblingverbling.comin𝕏Dec 2014 · $1MAcquired

Verbling is a marketplace connecting language learners with over 2,000 verified tutors offering lessons in more than 70 languages.

EdTechMarketplacesSan Francisco, US

Mikael Bernstein(Chief of Product)inJacob Lars Jolis(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jake Jolis(CEO)inHenry Liu(Software Engineer)inFred WulffBrandon Paton(Localization Product Lead)in

Co-investorsFundersClubHemisphere Ventures LLCInspovation VenturesOne Planet GroupY CombinatorACE & Company+12 more

Vincovincoed.comin𝕏Seed · Nov 2021 · $2.4M

Vincoed manages educational programs and training across multiple institutions for organizations and their employees, offering services including preferential pricing, scholarship administration, coaching, and centralized payment processing.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechMarketplacesSaaSMonterrey, MX

Lissy Giacoman(Founder)inMiriam Fernandez(Founder)inSofía Sada(Founder)inSofia Sada(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlter GlobalCapria VenturesStartupsY CombinatorAngel Ventures MexicoEvergreen Venture Partners+6 more

Wonderschoolwonderschool.comin𝕏

Wonderschool provides a platform for early childhood educators to launch and operate in-home care businesses while connecting families to local quality childcare services.

B2B MarketplacesEdTechImpact & Social Good

Arrel Gray(Founder)inChris Bennett(Founder)inJay Kimin

Co-investors500 GlobalAbstract VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBrighter CapitalCorrelation VenturesCrosscourt Ventures+17 more

WriteLabin

Berkeley, US

Matthew Ramirez(Executive Officer, Director)inDonald McQuade(Executive Officer)

BoardFrank Yeary(Director)Jennifer Carolan(Director)in

Co-investorsKapor CapitalReach CapitalSinovation Ventures

Other

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

Ascent HoldingGap Year GlobalMavenform28 by EvieAmplify EducationApptutoAscentDesmosEmergenceEngleaseNana AcademyNewGlobePlethoraSection4SuperIntelligent

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