About
Founder and managing director of Edovate Capital with a career spanning education policy (working for U.S. Senator Paul Simon and Jack Scott), startup operating roles in education-focused SaaS companies including Netchemia (acquired by PeopleAdmin in 2015), and now investing in impact-focused seed-stage K12 companies.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningEdTechFintechHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- Edovate CapitalManaging Director and Foundercurrent2013 — presentGreater Denver Area
- Hello World CSBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
- Lea(R)nInvestor and Advisory Board Member2014 — 2022Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
- ChalkBoard Member2021 — 2022Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- SchoolrunnerBoard Observer2017 — 2021Denver, CO
- edGarageCo-founder2016 — 2021Greater Denver Area
- Aegis Identity Software, Inc.Investor and Member, Board of Directors2015 — 2017Englewood, CO
- UvizeInvestor and Advisory Board Member2014 — 2016
- SchoolzillaAdvisor2014 — 2016Oakland, CA
- Branching MindsAdvisory Board Member2014 — 2015
- NetchemiaVice President of Business Development2011 — 2015
- NetchemiaVice President of Sales2007 — 2010
- Mid America AngelsMember2009 — 2011
- YearMovieVice President of Sales2005 — 2006
- eCivisVice President of Sales and Marketing2000 — 2005
- Assemblyman Jack ScottDistrict Director1996 — 2000
- U.S. Senator Paul SimonStaff Assistant1993 — 1994Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Education
- UCLA Anderson School of ManagementMBA, Marketing1999 — 2002
- University of ChicagoB.A., Political Science1989 — 1993
Skills & more
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MarketingBusiness DevelopmentEdtechEducational TechnologySocial ImpactAngel InvestingLanguages English · Spanish
From Graham's professional profile.
Deals · 31
SmartpassSolo GP
via Edovate Capital · filed Jun 2023
swing educationSolo GP
via Edovate Capital · filed May 2023
Marco LearningSolo GP
via Edovate Capital · filed Mar 2019
SchoolMintSolo GP
via Edovate Capital · filed Nov 2015
Pear DeckSolo GP
via Edovate Capital · filed Jun 2015
Story2Solo GP
via Edovate Capital · filed Apr 2015
ClassWalletSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
CuripodSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
CurvePointSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
elabsSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
GoGuardianSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
KickUpSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
KiddomSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
LitlabSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
Lunch PaymentsSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
Magic SchoolSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
Marker LearningSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
OmellaSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
PaperSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
Red HouseSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
SubtextSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
teach fxSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
ThinkCERCASolo GP
via Edovate Capital
XR TechnologiesSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
BookNookSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
ClayfulhealthSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
CybernutSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
HelloworldcsSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
InspiritSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
ReadingfuturesSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
RhithmSolo GP
via Edovate Capital
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters. Some rows are inferred. Not right? Tell us.
Colleagues at Edovate Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Graham Forman work?
- Graham Forman is Founder and Managing Director at Edovate Capital.
- What does Graham Forman invest in?
- Graham Forman invests in AI & Machine Learning, EdTech, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
- What check size does Graham Forman write?
- Graham Forman typically writes checks of $100K.
Same school
Also attended UCLA Anderson School of Management209
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Also attended University of Chicago336
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