
LearnLaunch Fund + Accelerator
Description
LearnLaunch Fund + Accelerator is a prominent Boston-based venture fund and accelerator uniquely focused on the EdTech sector. Since its inception, the organization has dedicated itself to identifying and nurturing early-stage companies that are poised to bring transformative change to education through innovative technology. Their mission extends beyond mere capital provision, aiming to build a robust ecosystem for educational innovation.
The fund primarily targets Pre-Seed and Seed-stage companies, offering crucial early capital and strategic support. Their typical initial investment ranges from $100,000 to $250,000, providing essential runway for nascent EdTech startups. Beyond the initial check, LearnLaunch also makes follow-on investments in high-performing portfolio companies, demonstrating a long-term commitment to their growth. This structured approach helps founders navigate the complex landscape of the education market.
What sets LearnLaunch apart is its integrated accelerator program, which provides a comprehensive suite of resources designed to accelerate growth. This includes intensive mentorship from industry veterans, strategic guidance on product development and market entry, and unparalleled access to a vast network of educators, institutions, publishers, and technology partners. This hands-on support is critical for startups looking to validate their solutions and scale effectively within the education ecosystem.
LearnLaunch has built an impressive track record, having invested in over 80 companies since its founding. Their portfolio spans a wide array of EdTech solutions, from K-12 and higher education to workforce development and lifelong learning. Collectively, companies within the LearnLaunch portfolio have gone on to raise over $250 million in follow-on funding from other investors, underscoring the quality and potential of the startups they back. This robust performance solidifies LearnLaunch's position as a key player in the global EdTech investment landscape.
Investor Profile
LearnLaunch Fund + Accelerator has backed more than 90 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 12 rounds, about 13% of its total and boasts 11 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series Unknown, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Singapore, Israel.
- Strong thematic focus on Education, EdTech, E-Learning.
- Typical check size: $100K – $250K.
Stage Focus
- Seed (40%)
- Series Unknown (28%)
- Pre Seed (18%)
- Non Equity Assistance (11%)
- Convertible Note (2%)
- Series B (1%)
Country Focus
- United States (86%)
- Singapore (3%)
- Israel (2%)
- Canada (2%)
- India (2%)
- Latvia (1%)
- Pakistan (1%)
- Australia (1%)
- Brazil (1%)
Industry Focus
- Education
- Edtech
- E-learning
- Software
- Information Technology
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Machine Learning
- Saas
- Training
- Human Resources
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