Greg Mauro
InvestorFounderFounder, Managing Partner at Learn Capital · Board director at Higher Ground Education
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
Writes $100K – $20M checks · typically $250K
FoundedHigher Ground Education
About
Founder and Managing Partner at Learn Capital, overseeing the firm's investing practice. He previously managed an affiliate of Founders Fund, co-founded several venture-backed startups (SmartDrive, Tachyon, Nextivity), and has led Learn investments in companies like Coursera, Udemy, and General Assembly.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS
Board director at Higher Ground Education
Intro paths
In turn, Greg can intro founders to Higher Ground Education's investors below.
Higher Ground Education's investors · 1
Co-founders at Higher Ground Education
Experience
- Learn CapitalFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2008 — present
- Powder Mountain Ski ResortCo-Ownercurrent2013 — present
- NewGlobeBoard Directorcurrent2009 — presentNairobi County, Kenya
- Wave NeuroscienceMember Board of Directorscurrent2015 — present
- Nextivity, Inc.Board Directorcurrent2005 — present
- Revolution VenturesManaging Partnercurrent1999 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- EdmodoBoard Director2008 — 2018
- QuantcastBoard Director2010 — 2012
- High Tech HighBoard Director - High Tech High Foundation2002 — 2011
- SmartDrive SystemsFounder and Former President2005 — 2009
- Monitor GroupConsultant1993 — 1996
Education
- UCLA Anderson School of Management1991 — 1993
- UCLA College of HonorsBachelor's degree, International Relations1989 — 1993
- The American School in Switzerland
Skills & more
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Product ManagementSaaSStrategic PlanningMergers & AcquisitionsCorporate DevelopmentCloud ComputingMobile DevicesMarketing StrategyFrom Greg's professional profile.
Deals · 3
UdemyLed round
via Learn Capital · filed Apr 2014
CourseraLed round
via Learn Capital
AscentLed round
via Learn Capital
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Learn Capital
Network1
Investors connected to Greg in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Greg Mauro work?
- Greg Mauro is Founder, Managing Partner at Learn Capital and Founder at Higher Ground Education.
- What does Greg Mauro invest in?
- Greg Mauro invests in AI & Machine Learning, EdTech, Future of Work, HR Tech, SaaS.
- What check size does Greg Mauro write?
- Greg Mauro typically writes checks of $100K – $20M.
- What companies did Greg Mauro found?
- Greg Mauro founded Higher Ground Education.
- Does Greg Mauro lead rounds?
- Yes — Greg Mauro has led 4 tracked investments.
Founder mafias
UCLA Anderson School of Management mafia33
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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Edmodo mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Higher Ground Education mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended UCLA Anderson School of Management208
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Shared employers
Also worked at NewGlobe1
Also worked at Nextivity, Inc.1
Also worked at Quantcast15
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