# 10XImpact

> 10XImpact is a VC fund backing EdTech, Education and E-Learning. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Feb 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.10ximpact.co/

10XImpact is a VC fund focused on EdTech and Education. 10XImpact helps world-changing entrepreneurs tackle the most pressing social challenges.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for 10XImpact. Shizune tracks 1 team members at 10XImpact. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/10x-impact?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EdTech | 2 | 50% |
| Education | 2 | 50% |
| E-Learning | 2 | 50% |
| Music | 1 | 25% |
| Human Resources | 1 | 25% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 75% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dan Sommer | Managing Partner + Co-Founder | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dan-sommer |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Forte | Forte uses audio and video conferencing to improve online music education. The company aims to expand access to trusted, high-quality music teachers everywhere. Foret was founded in 2020 andis based in New York. | $350K | Seed | Feb 07, 2022 |  |
| Ribbon Education | Ribbon Education is a teacher-student relationship management platform. | $1.9M | Seed | Feb 04, 2022 |  |
| Mentor Collective | Mentor Collective is the leading provider of mentoring programs. We partner with universities to design, manage, and assess programs that give all students access to a relevant near-peer mentor, increasing graduation rates and employment outcomes.Our network of 200+ partner schools includes Princeton, UC Davis, Washington University in St. Louis,and Penn State University.We're proud to be backed by mission-driven investors including Lumina Foundation.We're hiring! See open roles here: https://angel.co/mentorcollective/jobsLearn more on our website: https://www.mentorcollective.org/join-the-team and sign up for our community newsletter here: https://www.mentorcollective.org/newsletter-sign-upRecent recognition: Five-time Inc 5000 lister 2019 - Linchpin top high impact job for remote team members 2019 - Forbes 30 under 30, Education Category 2019 - BostInno's Coolest Companies Finalist 2018 - BostInno's 50 on Fire 2018 - Golden Bridge Awards - Startup of the Year Founded in 2015 2015 - Techstars Boston | $3.2M |  | Sep 05, 2019 |  |
| Mentor Collective | Mentor Collective is the leading provider of mentoring programs. We partner with universities to design, manage, and assess programs that give all students access to a relevant near-peer mentor, increasing graduation rates and employment outcomes.Our network of 200+ partner schools includes Princeton, UC Davis, Washington University in St. Louis,and Penn State University.We're proud to be backed by mission-driven investors including Lumina Foundation.We're hiring! See open roles here: https://angel.co/mentorcollective/jobsLearn more on our website: https://www.mentorcollective.org/join-the-team and sign up for our community newsletter here: https://www.mentorcollective.org/newsletter-sign-upRecent recognition: Five-time Inc 5000 lister 2019 - Linchpin top high impact job for remote team members 2019 - Forbes 30 under 30, Education Category 2019 - BostInno's Coolest Companies Finalist 2018 - BostInno's 50 on Fire 2018 - Golden Bridge Awards - Startup of the Year Founded in 2015 2015 - Techstars Boston | $3.2M | Seed | Sep 05, 2019 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [EduLab Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edulab-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Emerge VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emerge-venture-lab) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Indiana University Philanthropic Venture Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/indiana-university-philanthropic-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [IU Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iu-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Lumina Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luminafoundation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Lumina Impact Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lumina-impact-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does 10XImpact invest in?

10XImpact invests primarily in EdTech, Education and E-Learning startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact 10XImpact?

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### Who are the partners at 10XImpact?

The team at 10XImpact includes Dan Sommer (Managing Partner + Co-Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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