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Pearson Ventures

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Total investments 7
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$14M
Portfolio companies 5
Rounds per year 0.64
Lead investments 2
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.29
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Areas of investment

  • Education
  • EdTech
  • E-Learning
  • Information Technology
  • Medical

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Acadeum

E-Learning
Education
Internet
$11M24 May 2023 Austin, Texas, United States

Talespin

Artificial Intelligence
Augmented Reality
Corporate Training
Enterprise Software
Software
Training
Virtual Reality
$20M17 Feb 2022 California, United States

Holberton School - Crunchbase School Profile & Alumni

EdTech
Education
Higher Education
Software Engineering
$20M24 Mar 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

Springboard

E-Learning
EdTech
Education
$31M05 Aug 2020 San Francisco, California, United States

Springboard

E-Learning
EdTech
Education
$11M16 Dec 2019 San Francisco, California, United States
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Smashcut Raises $7M in Series A Funding

– Smashcut is a Montclair, NJ-based digital learning platform and content studio.
– The company raised $7m in Series A funding.
– The round was led by Pearson Ventures.
– The new investment will be used to expand the company’s operations and business reach.

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Total investments 7
Average round size 14M
Rounds per year 0.64
Peak activity year 2019
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.29
Group Appearance index 0.86

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Acadeum

E-Learning
Education
Internet
$11M24 May 2023 Austin, Texas, United States

Talespin

Artificial Intelligence
Augmented Reality
Corporate Training
Enterprise Software
Software
Training
Virtual Reality
$20M17 Feb 2022 California, United States

Holberton School - Crunchbase School Profile & Alumni

EdTech
Education
Higher Education
Software Engineering
$20M24 Mar 2021 San Francisco, California, United States

Springboard

E-Learning
EdTech
Education
$31M05 Aug 2020 San Francisco, California, United States

Springboard

E-Learning
EdTech
Education
$11M16 Dec 2019 San Francisco, California, United States
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