Reece Duca
Founder & Partner @ Investment Group of Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, United States
Reece Duca is a GlobalEnglish Founder and served as Chairman of the Board of Directors until July 2012, when GlobalEnglish was acquired by Pearson. In the past, Mr. Duca served as the Chairman of the Board of The Learning Company and was Chairman of the Board of Advent Software, Inc. Mr. Duca has been a Founder or Co-founder and a lead investor inapproximately fourteen companies over the last thirty years. Seven of those companies became publicly traded and seven of them, including GlobalEnglish, merged with public corporations. Mr. Duca is the Founder and Managing Partner of the Investment Group of Santa Barbara (IGSB), a private investment company managing both private and public equity portfolios solely for the principals of the organization. Mr. Duca received his BA from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and his MBA from Stanford University.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Reece Duca invests in
Stages Reece Duca invests in
Countries Reece Duca invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- EdTech 1 (100%)
- Mobile 1 (100%)
- Education 1 (100%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Motion Math
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Motion Math is a developer of engaging educational games that helps children find delight in intellectual challenge. The company's visual, adaptive games help students master the most challenging K-6 standards. Based on growth mindset research, Motion Math builds math fluency, conceptual understanding, and a love of challenge.It wasestablished in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $500K / Seed / Mar 23, 2011 |
Co-Investors
About Investment Group of Santa Barbara
Investment Group of Santa Barbara (IGSB) is a private investment company that manages both venture and public equity portfolios.
Investment Group of Santa Barbara Contacts
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Bob Casey
Operating Partner
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Reece Duca
Founder & Partner
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What does Reece Duca invest in?
Reece Duca invests primarily in EdTech, Mobile and Education startups, most often at Seed 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.
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The most recent investment recorded for Reece Duca closed in Mar 2011. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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