# Melody Lang

> Melody Lang is a seed investor at MPA Education (London) backing EdTech and FinTech. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [MPA Education](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mpa-education)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 17%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melodylang/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/DrMelodyLang
- Website: https://x.com/DrMelodyLang

Melody Lang is a seed investor at MPA Education in London focused on EdTech and FinTech. Dr Melody Lang is Founding Partner @ MPA Capital, an advisory and investment company dedicated to the Future of Learning, Talent & Work. Melody is also Co-Founder @ Mindstone, a Learning Platform that provides anyone, anywhere in the world with the tools, confidence and motivation to take ownership of their own learning. Before establishingMPA, Melody was a VC investor @ Hambro Perks, and Director of Partnerships & Implementations @ Knewton, the world's leading adaptive learning technology provider. She started her career as an engineer and research scientist, in marine engineering and later in the aerospace industry at QinetiQ. Melody holds a Master’s Degree in Mathematics with Honours from UPMC Paris VI and an Engineering Doctorate from Imperial College London.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EdTech | 2 | 33% |
| FinTech | 2 | 33% |
| Education | 2 | 33% |
| B2B | 1 | 17% |
| InsurTech | 1 | 17% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 17% |
| Equity Crowdfunding | 1 | 17% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 3 | 50% |
| Italy | 1 | 17% |
| Germany | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ubimaster | Ubimaster delivers customized employee benefits and additional product services that support parents and students. They demonstrably improve the acquisition and retention of customers and employees. | $8M | Series A | Apr 29, 2025 |  |
| Blackbullion | Blackbullion is a digital financial wellbeing platform that streamlines and simplifies the discovery, application, receipt and effective use of student funding. Universities from the UK, Australia and NZ are partners bringing effective and life enhancing financial education to life to improve outcomes for millions of students globally. | $2.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 11, 2022 |  |
| Rnwl | Rnwl is an over-the-top insurance platform making insurance simple for consumers. Insurtech. | $664.9K | Seed | Nov 21, 2021 |  |
| Lifeed | Lifeed (powered by Life Based Value) is a digital learning platform that unlocks life’s learning potential, transforming employees’ life transitions into professional growth. Companies that adopt Lifeed have access to a set of training and communications resources, a hub for sharing experiences and a dashboard with updated data on employees’experiences. By using a strength-based approach, the Life Based Learning method demonstrates how life events can be maximised to improve the corporate environment, empowering parents, caregivers and transitioners to fully engage and reveal their value within the company, reducing stress and helping them to excel in their careers.Since launching in 2015, Life Based Value has worked with over 80 firms and is being piloted in 23 countries and 218 cities across the USA, Europe, Southeast Asia and Australia. Over 20,000 people have participated and the results indicate that the program can improve soft skills by up to 35%. | $902K | Seed | Jul 19, 2019 |  |
| Lifeed | Lifeed (powered by Life Based Value) is a digital learning platform that unlocks life’s learning potential, transforming employees’ life transitions into professional growth. Companies that adopt Lifeed have access to a set of training and communications resources, a hub for sharing experiences and a dashboard with updated data on employees’experiences. By using a strength-based approach, the Life Based Learning method demonstrates how life events can be maximised to improve the corporate environment, empowering parents, caregivers and transitioners to fully engage and reveal their value within the company, reducing stress and helping them to excel in their careers.Since launching in 2015, Life Based Value has worked with over 80 firms and is being piloted in 23 countries and 218 cities across the USA, Europe, Southeast Asia and Australia. Over 20,000 people have participated and the results indicate that the program can improve soft skills by up to 35%. | $902K | Seed | Jul 19, 2019 |  |
| Stay Nimble | Stay Nimble is a tech social enterprise that makes career coaching for adults accessible through technology. It enables you to uncover your talents, look for career opportunities, develop skills to close the skill gap, and find work. | $220K | Equity Crowdfunding |  |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Impact Ventures Hungary](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/impact-ventures-hungary) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Opes Impact Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/opes-impact-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Amberra](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amberra) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Auxxo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/auxxo) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bayern Kapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bayern-kapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Calyx Venture Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/calyx-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About MPA Education

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Advisory and Investment Company focusing on the Future of Learning, Talent and Work.

1 contacts available at MPA Education.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Melody Lang | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/melody-lang |

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## FAQ

### What does Melody Lang invest in?

Melody Lang invests primarily in EdTech, FinTech and Education startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Melody Lang last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Melody Lang closed in Apr 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?

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