# Bernie Sinniah

> Bernie Sinniah is a seed investor backing Internet, Education and E-Learning. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2020
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bernard-sinniah-941232a/?originalSubdomain=uk

Bernie Sinniah is a seed investor focused on Internet and Education. Bernie Sinniah

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $50k–$3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |
| Education | 1 | 33% |
| E-Learning | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SenzAgro (Pvt) Ltd | SenzAgro is a climate-smart, crop-specific, data-driven precision agriculture solution that recommends real-time agronomic solutions to growers using on-farm and micro-climatic data collected via agnostic sensors. Predictive analytics is then applied to the data to provide crop-specific, stage-specific, actionable decision making so farmers canoptimize farm growth conditions. Remote crop-specific irrigation automation removes the guesswork, resulting in poor resource utilisation like over-irrigation and untimely actions when dealing with diseases and pests. | $50K | Seed | Jan 01, 2020 |  |
| HowNow | HowNow is a London-based EdTech startup that connects experts and learners by offering interactive video lessons. It is an online platform that gives everyone the opportunity to learn from experts all over the world. HowNow's live online video classes mean that teachers and students can interact with one another as if they were in the sameroom. The company has more than 400 experts teaching in 33 countries. | $3M | Seed | Oct 25, 2019 |  |
| HowNow | HowNow is a London-based EdTech startup that connects experts and learners by offering interactive video lessons. It is an online platform that gives everyone the opportunity to learn from experts all over the world. HowNow's live online video classes mean that teachers and students can interact with one another as if they were in the sameroom. The company has more than 400 experts teaching in 33 countries. | $3M | Seed | Oct 25, 2019 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Fuel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fuel-ventures-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Bernie Sinniah invest in?

Bernie Sinniah invests primarily in Internet, Education and E-Learning startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Bernie Sinniah's check size?

Bernie Sinniah typically joins rounds of $50k–$3M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Bernie Sinniah participates in.

### When did Bernie Sinniah last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bernie Sinniah closed in Jan 2020. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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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