Five Sigma
VC Fund
Sydney, Australia
Five Sigma is a global growth fund that invests in late stage EdTech opportunities. The sector includes all companies that create content, hardware and software to facilitate learning. But it’s less than 4% digitized and is one of the last sectors to be disrupted by technology.
- Total investments:
- 6
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Five Sigma invests in
Stages Five Sigma invests in
Countries Five Sigma invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Education 4 (67%)
- EdTech 3 (50%)
- Information Technology 2 (33%)
- SaaS 1 (17%)
- Internet 1 (17%)
Stage
- Series D 3 (50%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (33%)
- Series B 1 (17%)
Country
- United States 2 (33%)
- India 1 (17%)
- Australia 1 (17%)
- New Zealand 1 (17%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Uolo
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Uolo Technology is founded by paranoid parents who want to make a difference to preschool experience. The founders graduated from top business school in India (IIM A and ISB). The company has been a pioneering force in childcare management since its inception in August 2013. Recently the company raised its seed round of funding. | $7M / Series B / Dec 10, 2025 | |
Crimson Education
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Crimson supports students from around the world to become world-class leaders. What started 10 years ago as an admissions consultancy helping Kiwi students get into the world’s top colleges has turned into an ecosystem of online education products that allow students around the world to accelerate their studies from pre-primary to postgraduate.Through rapid innovations in product and tech, we have scaled our impact and supercharged the education careers of over 100,000 students from more than 60 countries.Services include in-depth US, UK, EU and Australian university admissions support, Australia and New Zealand medical school admissions support, local curriculum tutoring, and extracurricular mentoring.Visit the Crimson Education website to learn more about our network, our edtech platforms and free resources for families. | $25M / Venture - Series Unknown / Nov 12, 2024 | |
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Crimson Education
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Crimson supports students from around the world to become world-class leaders. What started 10 years ago as an admissions consultancy helping Kiwi students get into the world’s top colleges has turned into an ecosystem of online education products that allow students around the world to accelerate their studies from pre-primary to postgraduate.Through rapid innovations in product and tech, we have scaled our impact and supercharged the education careers of over 100,000 students from more than 60 countries.Services include in-depth US, UK, EU and Australian university admissions support, Australia and New Zealand medical school admissions support, local curriculum tutoring, and extracurricular mentoring.Visit the Crimson Education website to learn more about our network, our edtech platforms and free resources for families. | $39.9M / Series D / Jul 23, 2024 | |
ClassDojo
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ClassDojo is a school communication platform that teachers, students, and families use to build close-knit communities. It connects teachers with students and parents to build amazing classroom communities and instantly share photos, videos, and announcements on Class Story, or privately message with any parent. It aims to bring communitiestogether and give kids a learning experience they love.ClassDojo was founded in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California. | Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 03, 2024 | |
Go1
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GO1 provides a platform that allows companies to upscale their workforce with on-demand training and a dynamic content-driven platform for companies that are Open to Learn. The funding follows an integration with Microsoft Teams, which enables organizations using Teams to learn directly within their workplace ecosystem. Individuals can now find,consume, share, and discuss learning resources from its library of online learning resources. | $100M / Series D / Jun 06, 2022 | |
Academia.edu
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Academia.edu is the largest and fastest-growing platform in the world for sharing academic research. Its mission is to accelerate and democratize academic research. Over 150 million academics have signed up to Academia.edu, adding 25 million papers. Over 100,000 people join Academia.edu each day. Academia.edu attracts over 52 million uniquevisitors a month. 40% of the world's faculty log in to Academia.edu every month. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $23M / Series D / Feb 23, 2022 |
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FAQ
What does Five Sigma invest in?
Five Sigma invests primarily in Education, EdTech and Information Technology startups, most often at Series D and Venture - Series Unknown 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.
When did Five Sigma last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Five Sigma closed in Dec 2025. Shizune tracks 6 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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