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Bisk Ventures

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

Bisk Ventures is a new way to look at our future. As we grow as a community, we must invest in our future. Bisk Ventures is the vehicle.

Investor Profile

Bisk Ventures has backed more than 24 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 4% of its total and boasts 6 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Kenya, India.
  • Strong thematic focus on Education, EdTech, Higher Education.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (46%)
  • Series A (33%)
  • Pre Seed (13%)
  • Convertible Note (4%)
  • Series Unknown (4%)

Country Focus

  • United States (67%)
  • Kenya (8%)
  • India (8%)
  • Philippines (4%)
  • France (4%)
  • Canada (4%)
  • Singapore (4%)

Industry Focus

  • Education
  • Edtech
  • Higher Education
  • Software
  • Human Resources
  • Corporate Training
  • Saas
  • Training
  • Universities
  • Career Planning
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Who does Bisk Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Village Capital
Village Capital
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 3
Reach Capital
Reach Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
VilCap Investments
VilCap Investments
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Entangled Ventures
Entangled Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
Michelson Impact Ventures
Michelson Impact Ventures
North America, California, United States, Culver City
Co-Investments: 4
Future of Learning Fund
Future of Learning Fund
Africa, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Nairobi
Co-Investments: 3
BriteGaze
BriteGaze
Africa, NA - South Africa, South Africa, Midrand
Co-Investments: 2
Enza Capital
Enza Capital
Africa, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Nairobi
Co-Investments: 2
University Ventures
University Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 4
Chandaria Capital
Chandaria Capital
Africa, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Nairobi
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Bisk Ventures often collaborate with?

ND
Nathan Doctor
North America, United States
Shared Deals: 1
JH
Jacob Hsu
North America, Maryland, United States, Baltimore
Shared Deals: 1
JH
Jim Hornthal
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
ED
Esther Dyson
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
JP
Jason Palmer
North America, Maryland, United States, Baltimore
Shared Deals: 1
JV
Jeffrey Vinik
North America, New Jersey, United States, Deal
Shared Deals: 1
DF
Douglas Feirstein
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
SS
Sara Sutton
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Shared Deals: 1
TD
Thomas DiBenedetto
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Shared Deals: 1
Roger Martin
Roger Martin
North America, Canada
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Bisk Ventures?

LearnTube

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

LearnTube provides upskilling and job-oriented courses for college graduates.

Career PlanningCorporate TrainingTraining
SeedOct 8, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Craydel

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Craydel is transforming the way students and working professionals in Africa discover, compare and apply to higher education.

Online Portals
Pre SeedJul 7, 2023
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
NameCoach

Palo Alto, California, United States

NameCoach aims to solve a single, common problem: name mispronunciation, especially in important life settings.

AudioCloud Data ServicesInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware
Series ANov 17, 2022
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Nexford University

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

A next generation online university providing students with access to quality, affordable, dynamic education.

Continuing EducationCorporate TrainingHigher EducationSaaSSTEM EducationUniversities
Series ASep 7, 2022
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Edukasyon.ph

Manila, Manila, Philippines

Edukasyon.ph is democratizing access to online tutoring, skills training, and college guidance for 8M learners in the Philippines and beyond

EdTechEducationHigher EducationTrainingUniversities
Convertible NoteJun 30, 2022
Craydel

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya

Craydel is transforming the way students and working professionals in Africa discover, compare and apply to higher education.

Online Portals
Pre SeedNov 10, 2021
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
Lynx Educate

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Lynx Educate is a career development solution to connect workers with education for their next role.

Corporate TrainingEdTechEducationEmployee Benefits
Pre SeedSep 29, 2021
Amount Raised: $1,508,194
enguru

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

enguru offers an application that enables its users to learn English through interactive games and conversations.

AppsEducationLanguage Learning
SeedAug 4, 2021
Localized

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Localized is a talent tech company that connects emerging talent with global employers.

College RecruitingEdTechEducationHuman ResourcesRecruiting
SeedApr 2, 2021
Amount Raised: $2,200,000
Cialfo

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Cialfo is an AI driven solution that brings together people, software, and data to simplify college and career counseling workflows.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)EdTechEducationInternetSoftware
Series AFeb 5, 2021
Amount Raised: $15,000,000

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