Bret Fund
VP of Technical Products @ 2U
Boulder, United States
Bret Fund is a Series A investor at 2U in Boulder focused on Mobile and Consumer. Bret Fund is the VP of Technical Products at 2U.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
Last updated:
For AI agents: llms.txt
Industries Bret Fund invests in
Stages Bret Fund invests in
Countries Bret Fund invests in
Contacts
| Type | Contact | Validation |
|---|---|---|
| Work email | ||
| Personal email | ||
| Work phone | ||
| Personal phone | ||
| Socials |
Investment Focus
Industry
- Mobile 1 (100%)
- Consumer 1 (100%)
- Marketing 1 (100%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Spyder Lynk
|
Spyder Lynk LLC operates as a mobile activation and marketing platform company. It offers SpyderLynk, a mobile platform that collects consumer insights and provides real-time reporting from the field for campaign optimization; SnapTag, a mobile brand marketing solution; and Social SnapTags that are proprietary 2D mobile barcode solutions thatenable marketers to use logos and icons as interactive marketing tools. The company also provides promotional marketing, print advertising, brand identity, shopper marketing, event marketing, entertainment marketing, social networking and online, and out of home programs. Spyder Lynk LLC was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Denver, Colorado. | $1.3M / Series A / Jan 13, 2011 |
About 2U
2U is a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service platform providing schools with the comprehensive operating infrastructure they need to attract, enroll, educate, support, and graduate students globally. Blending live face-to-face classes, dynamic course content, and real-world learning experiences, 2U’s No Back Row approach ensures that every student canexperience the high-quality university education for the most successful outcome. The platform partners with universities to offer online degree programs.2U supplies universities with the tools, expertise, capital, and global recruiting needed to compete in a space currently dominated by unexceptional programs, while developing state-of-the-art technology platforms that enhance traditional offline curricula to create transformative instruction using the best educational and Web 2.0 technologies. The platform provides the vital logistical components of any online program, including comprehensive student support services from enrollment through graduation and beyond as well as practical learning experiences within distant communities around the country.2U partners with colleges and universities to deliver the world’s best online degree programs so students everywhere can reach their full potential. It was launched in 2008 and is based in Hanover, M.D.
2U Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bret Fund
VP of Technical Products
|
|||
Anant Agarwal
Chief Open Education Officer
|
|||
Andrew Hermalyn
President, Global Partnerships
|
|||
Chien Kuo
Sr. Director of Engneering
|
|||
Greg Ferenbach
Senior Vice President, Government and Regulatory Affairs
|
Access 48,091 investors
822 industries, 177 countries. Updated daily. Emails and phones included.
Browse database — It's Free!
Find investors for your startup
Search 48,091 investors by industry and country. Emails and phones included.
Similar Investors
Similar stage
Recommended lists
FAQ
What does Bret Fund invest in?
Bret Fund invests primarily in Mobile, Consumer and Marketing startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 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 Bret Fund?
Public channels for Bret Fund include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and Facebook. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.
When did Bret Fund last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Bret Fund closed in Jan 2011. Shizune tracks 1 investment 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.
Contact your first 100 investors today
Find who invests in your industry, stage, and country. Download investor list with emails in 5 minutes.
Find investors — It's Free!
Continue with Google
Continue with LinkedIn
