EduLab Capital Partners
VC Fund
Boston, United States
EduLab Capital Partners is a VC fund in Boston focused on Education and EdTech. EduLab Capital Partners is seed-stage venture capital firm focused exclusively on the education market, investing in business models that transcend the traditional education landscape. The Company’s Boston- and Tokyo-based team provides foundational support to entrepreneurs to help expand their customer base, make key early-stage hires, and raiseadditional capital for profitable and sustainable growth. EduLab’s education market savvy and artificial intelligence expertise provide unique leverage points for its investments, while the Company’s network of global partnerships and distribution channels provide its portfolio companies with the depth and reach to quickly accelerate product integration and impact.
- Total investments:
- 15
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
- Last fund:
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Industries EduLab Capital Partners invests in
Stages EduLab Capital Partners invests in
Countries EduLab Capital Partners invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $2.1M–$6.2M
- Series A
- $2.5M–$10M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Education 10 (67%)
- EdTech 6 (40%)
- Software 5 (33%)
- Human Resources 4 (27%)
- SaaS 3 (20%)
Stage
- Seed 7 (47%)
- Series A 4 (27%)
- Funding Round 2 (13%)
- Private Equity 1 (7%)
- Convertible Note 1 (7%)
Country
- United States 8 (53%)
- Canada 2 (13%)
- Singapore 2 (13%)
- Philippines 1 (7%)
Team
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Dahler Battle
Sr. Associate
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Sr. Associate | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Liam Pisano
Manager of the General Partner
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Manager of the General Partner | Total investments: 5 | Find email | |
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Norihisa Wada
Managing Partner
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Managing Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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William Pisano
Manager of the General Partner
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Manager of the General Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
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We are thrilled to share the exciting news about the launch of Authentica 2.0, featuring the return of our original founders from Microsoft after successfully reacquiring the brand from Google last year. Our dynamic team, boasting extensive experience in technology and education, is dedicated to addressing the interoperability challenges faced byglobal learning institutions across PK-12, Higher Education, and Workforce solutions. In light of the evolving educational landscape, intensified by the impact of COVID, the demand for secure data exchange, data pipeline management, and data cleansing has never been more critical. Education paradigms have shifted, necessitating not only access to cutting-edge integrated cloud technology but also to seasoned teams capable of addressing long-term challenges. Authentica stands ready to meet these challenges head-on, drawing upon our team's global experience in designing, building, and deploying technology for various education organizations. This marks the inception of our ambitious vision, the Education Intelligence Platform - Seed™. Focused on significant revenue growth through a strategic mix of indirect and direct go-to-market approaches, our primary commitment is to serve our B2B partners, including EdTech Software Providers, Strategic Alliances with Google and Microsoft, Resellers, and System Integrators. It is worth noting that Authentica is already operating profitably and is reinvesting for substantial growth. To propel our platform's growth, market penetration, and B2B expansion at an optimal pace, we are seeking partnerships with the right venture capital firms to raise $7 million. Seed™, our cloud-native platform, is poised to revolutionize education data solutions by addressing challenges such as data integration, analytics, and overall data quality. By focusing on Data Sharing, Security & Control, and Data Quality, Seed™ ensures that valuable data becomes a catalyst for machine learning and artificial intelligence in education. This innovative platform leverages cutting-edge technologies, including IPaaS, Master Data Management, and ML/AI, to empower stakeholders across the education sector. With Seed™, you gain access to a low-cost, scalable solution facilitating data acquisition, data quality and cleansing, cloud-managed storage, and AI-driven performance analytics. This, in turn, enables data-driven decision-making and propels student success by delivering the highest quality data to serve the potential impact of ML and AI technologies.We are the creators of AIM, Adoption Improvement Method. A methodology and practice driven approach to helping our clients reach the full potential, student achievement gains, in deploying their solutions. Our eleven factors create a systemic and dynamic approach to address core needs, issues, and providing immediate solutions to the most complex challenges with software deployment. By focusing on ADOPTION over just the implementation project, purpose changes and allows faster deployments, higher quality expectations, and a faster customer embrace of solutions. The greatest challenge presently with any implementation is data integration. It has been said that the K12 space has more data available with greater challenges to access that data than any other industry. And our focus is on more than profitability, it's about changes students lives.To address the tide of data that every enterprise solution needs to consume and provide to the many disparate systems, we created DataSense. Designed as an IPaaS technology but made ready to meet education institutions where they are today, we can deploy DataSense behind the firewall, ASP, SaaS, or in the Cloud. Designed to reduce implementation time frames by 50% or more over traditional ETL and MDM solutions, DataSense is a required asset to reach faster implementations with less stress on district IT and staying focused on your core application's purpose. | $6.2M / Seed / Jun 27, 2024 | |
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Revolutionary talent assessment platform Plum is talent realized. Universally designed, Plum uses objective data to measure and match human potential to job needs, enhancing talent decisions across the employee lifecycle. With unmatched scalability, Plum empowers organizations to quantify job fit, improve quality of hire, identify potential,provide personalized career insights and create high-performing teams from one platform. Plum has been named a Top HR Product of the Year by Human Resource Executive, won an HR Tech Award from Lighthouse Research & Advisory and secured High Performer status with G2. Visit www.plum.io to learn more. | $5.9M / Convertible Note / Feb 21, 2023 | |
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Schola is an EdTech company that delivers a variety of courses and programs designed specifically for kids. It offers Schola Kids which is a 1-on-1 online English learning platform for non-native children. Schola offers an American elementary school syllabus, where English is taught through STEAM subjects by qualified native teachers. The platformprovides every student with a personalized and gamified learning journey, making learning English easy, fun, and addictive. | Series A / Dec 29, 2022 | |
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Schola develops a school matching platform designed to help families find and enroll in the ideal PreK-12 schools. | $10M / Series A / Dec 28, 2022 | |
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Ceresa's platform delivers a data-driven, personalized, and whole-person leadership journey, designed to address the specific needs of diverse aspiring leaders. The company hires go-getters with a serious bias towards action who tackle new challenges with gusto and show up every day itching to create impact. | $3M / Seed / Aug 08, 2022 | |
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Codelicious provides full-year, CUSTOMIZABLE, computer science curriculum for K-12. Codelicious courses support grade-level-differentiated learning pathways. By bringing Codelicious computer science curriculum into the classroom, teachers provide their students with opportunities to learn skills in collaboration, critical thinking, and problemsolving. | $3.8M / Seed / Jun 03, 2021 | |
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Schola develops a school matching platform designed to help families find and enroll in the ideal PreK-12 schools. | $2.5M / Seed / Feb 11, 2021 | |
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Prompt develops a writing feedback service platform that makes people better writers. The company's writing coaches support thousands of students on tens of thousands of essays per year. The writing feedback is what great teachers provide when they have more time.Prompt's goal is to support students with their writing skills. They workdirectly with students, educators, and educational institutions as a Virtual Writing Center. They provide coaching and feedback on all types of student writing from college admissions essays to AP essays to college-level writing. | $2.1M / Seed / Oct 27, 2020 | |
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JobHop is a SaaS company that connects reputable companies and most suitable talents in SEA, starting with Vietnam. Powered by latest AI/ML technology ,JobHop automates the sourcing process and help make work happen faster, easier and cheaper. JobHop ATS (Applicant Tracking System) helps companies streamline their recruitment process,enhance predictive analytics, smart reporting to ultimately save time and focus in what matter: The candidates. | $2.5M / Series A / May 11, 2020 | |
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Riipen is an experiential education platform for universities and colleges so that their students graduate with the employable skills and industry connections that will get them relevant employment upon graduation. We connect faculty and students, inside and out of the classroom, to companies that want a more effective and engaging way to createbrand awareness and recruit on campuses across the globe. | $3.8M / Seed / Dec 11, 2019 | |
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FAQ
What does EduLab Capital Partners invest in?
EduLab Capital Partners invests primarily in Education, EdTech and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is EduLab Capital Partners's check size?
EduLab Capital Partners typically joins rounds of $2.1M–$6.2M at Seed and $2.5M–$10M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds EduLab Capital Partners participates in.
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Who are the partners at EduLab Capital Partners?
The team at EduLab Capital Partners includes Dahler Battle (Sr. Associate), Liam Pisano (Manager of the General Partner) and Norihisa Wada (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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