# Education Growth Partners

> Education Growth Partners is a VC fund in Stamford backing Software and Apps. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Stamford, United States
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Oct 2024
- Lead investor: 83%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://edgrowth.com

Education Growth Partners is a private equity firm dedicated to small buyouts and providing growth capital to proven, high potential education companies that offer compelling solutions to unmet needs in education.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Education Growth Partners. Shizune tracks 3 team members at Education Growth Partners. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/education-growth-partners?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 33% |
| Apps | 1 | 17% |
| EdTech | 1 | 17% |
| Mobile | 1 | 17% |
| FinTech | 1 | 17% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 4 | 67% |
| Series B | 1 | 17% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 83% |
| Israel | 1 | 17% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andy Kaplan | Managing General Partner | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andy-kaplan-356a |
| Jay Leventhal | Principal | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jay-leventhal |
| Peter J Campbell | Managing Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-j-campbell |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ubeya | With more than 50,000 placements in the system, Ubeya provides staff with a tailored solution to find, schedule and earn money from hourly jobs. Ubeya provides a platform for managers and businesses to run their own operations smoothly. | $10M | Series A | Oct 14, 2024 |  |
| ClassWallet | ClassWallet streamlines manual, time-intensive tasks of collecting receipts, reconciling invoices, and making vendor and reimbursement payments by digitizing and automating those processes. | $95M | Private Equity | Aug 15, 2023 |  |
| Uwill | Uwill incorporates technologies that facilitate best-in-class video and message-based counseling within a secure environment. Uwill’s mission is to expand mental health access and services to colleges by building on technology-enabled models that have been validated in recent years. Uwill modernized and enhanced the current mental health campusofferings by creating a two-sided technology-based platform connecting students with experienced mental health professionals for when the need arises. | $30M | Series A | May 02, 2023 |  |
| New Level Work | BetterManager provides leadership coaching and development programs for managers. They provide a proven, tech-enabled solution that has worked for some of the largest, most successful organizations out there. Founded in 2017, the firm has its headquarters in San Francisco, California, United States. | $16M | Series A | Nov 18, 2022 |  |
| Kangarootime | Kangarootime helps childcare professionals with a cloud-based mobile application that collects payments, automates 'check-in' and 'check-out,' and streamlines communication and compliance. Every care center can create a better connection with the families that they serve. Kangarootime.com automates check-in and child-specificinstructions for daily care. | $26M | Series B | Jun 27, 2022 |  |
| Emtrain | Emtrain’s workplace culture platform reinvents compliance training with provocative content that sparks dialogue and unique culture analytics that drive individual and organizational behavior change. Emtrain.ai allows you to benchmark your culture against our global community to identify issues before they become issues that destroy culture.Emtrain partners with industry experts and uses current events to teach on topics such as sexual harassment, unconscious bias, and ethics. Emtrain’s innovative platform is used by more than 800 companies, such as Netflix, Yelp, Dolby, LiveNation, and others. Recognized by Fast Company as a “World Changing Idea" in 2020. Emtrain is a woman-owned and women-led company. | $8M | Series A | May 06, 2020 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Cultivation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cultivation-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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## FAQ

### What does Education Growth Partners invest in?

Education Growth Partners invests primarily in Software, Apps and EdTech startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 6 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 Education Growth Partners?

Public channels for Education Growth Partners include the website linked on this profile. 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.

### Who are the partners at Education Growth Partners?

The team at Education Growth Partners includes Andy Kaplan (Managing General Partner), Jay Leventhal (Principal) and Peter J Campbell (Managing Partner). 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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