American Student Assistance
VC Fund
Boston, United States
American Student Assistance is a VC fund in Boston focused on Education and Non Profit. American Student Assistance helps kids discover their educational and career opportunities.
- Total investments:
- 42
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 55%
Last updated:
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Industries American Student Assistance invests in
Stages American Student Assistance invests in
Countries American Student Assistance invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
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Julie Lammers
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Angie Castera
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Cameron Logan
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Education 16 (38%)
- Non Profit 13 (31%)
- Communities 6 (14%)
- Social 3 (7%)
- Consulting 3 (7%)
Stage
- Grant 31 (74%)
- Seed 1 (2%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Julie Lammers
Executive Vice President
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Executive Vice President | Total investments: 22 | Find email | |
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Angie Castera
Chief Human Resources Officer
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Chief Human Resources Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Cameron Logan
Vice President Of Technology
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Vice President Of Technology | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Campus Without Walls
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Campus Without Walls is a Massachusetts-based consortium designed to connect educators and classrooms across geographic, socioeconomic, and institutional boundaries in order to increase equitable access to high-quality education, particularly for Black and Latinx students in under-resourced communities. | $300K / Grant / Oct 28, 2025 | |
Achieving The Dream
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Achieving The Dream is an educational management firm that offers network for student success and learning capacity building services. | $250K / Grant / Oct 28, 2025 | |
BioBuilder
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BioBuilder put current synthetic biology research into the hands of teachers and students. By converting exciting and ongoing research questions into teachable modules, they hope to increase interest, engagement and understanding of science and engineering. The digital and hands-on educational resources they provide inspire students to address theworld’s persistent challenges by reprogramming living cells. Their professional development workshops reconnect science teachers with their love of teaching. | $300K / Grant / Oct 28, 2025 | |
America Succeeds
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America Succeeds is a non-profit organization working with business leaders to bring necessary changes in the education system. | $1.5M / Grant / Oct 28, 2025 | |
One Bead
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One bead is a non profit organization that thrives to reduce the opportunity gap by providing high-impact entrepreneurial programming to low-income communities students across Boston. | $300K / Grant / Oct 28, 2025 | |
Codman Square Health Center
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Codman Square Health Center provides comprehensive care for the entire family, including primary, eye, dental, urgent, and behavioral health care, as well as numerous medical specialties, is an outpatient health care and multi-service center. They are a local nonprofit that also offers financial and fitness education. | $300K / Grant / Oct 28, 2025 | |
Jobs for America's Graduates
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Jobs for America's Graduates is a non-profit organization to empower youth with the skills and support in education, employment, and life. | $1.5M / Grant / Oct 28, 2025 | |
The National Urban League
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The National Urban League is the oldest and largest community-based organization of its kind in the nation. | $300K / Grant / Oct 28, 2025 | |
Urban Institute
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Urban Institute conduct sophisticated research to understand and solve real-world challenges in a rapidly urbanizing environment. Their work engages communities at multiple levels — city, state, and country — as they gather data and evaluate programs. Urban Institute’s scholars blend academic rigor with on-the-ground collaboration, teaming withpolicymakers, community leaders, practitioners, and the private sector to diagnose problems and find solutions.Founded in 1968 to understand the problems facing America’s cities and assess the programs of the War on Poverty, the Urban Institute brings decades of objective analysis and expertise to policy debates — in city halls and state houses, Congress and the White House, and emerging democracies around the world. Today, their research portfolio ranges from the social safety net to health and tax policies; the well-being of families and neighborhoods; and trends in work, earnings, and wealth building. Their scholars have a distinguished track record of turning evidence into solutions.As an organization, the Urban Institute does not take positions on issues. Scholars are independent and empowered to share their evidence-based views and recommendations shaped by research.Their work environment encourages intellectual honesty, innovation, diversity, and mutual respect. Their analysis elevates debate, wherever it takes place. | $250K / Grant / Oct 28, 2025 | |
Big Picture Learning
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Big Picture Learning is an incubator that provides personalized learning services. | $1.5M / Grant / Oct 28, 2025 | |
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Co-Investors
Strada
2 deals together
Beta Boom
1 deal together
Better Ventures
1 deal together
ECMC Foundation
1 deal together
FullCircle
1 deal together
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FAQ
What does American Student Assistance invest in?
American Student Assistance invests primarily in Education, Non Profit and Communities startups, most often at Grant and Seed stage. Most of the 42 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at American Student Assistance?
The team at American Student Assistance includes Julie Lammers (Executive Vice President), Angie Castera (Chief Human Resources Officer) and Cameron Logan (Vice President Of Technology). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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