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Kaplan EdTech Accelerator

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Total investments 32
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 23
Rounds per year 2.91
Lead investments 0
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.28
Exits 4
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Education
  • EdTech
  • E-Learning
  • Information Technology
  • Skill Assessment
Summary

In 2013 was created Kaplan EdTech Accelerator, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the New York. The venture was found in North America in United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Kaplan EdTech Accelerator, startups are often financed by Integral Capital Partners, Benchmark, Atlas Venture. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Walter Winshall, NewSchools Venture Fund, Techstars. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Edovate Capital, Walter Winshall, NewSchools Venture Fund.

The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The typical startup value when the investment from Kaplan EdTech Accelerator is 1-5 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Kaplan EdTech Accelerator performs on 12 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The top activity for fund was in 2014.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Degreed, Newsela, LearnPlatform. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Analytics, E-Learning. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

panOpen

EdTech
Education
Open Source
$200K01 Oct 2014 New York, United States

CreatorBox

EdTech
Education
STEM Education
$20K25 Jul 2014 New York, New York, United States

RobotLAB

Artificial Intelligence
Business Intelligence
EdTech
Education
Retail
Retail Technology
Robotics
24 Jul 2014 San Francisco, California, United States

Tuva Labs

Analytics
E-Learning
Education
$430K20 Jun 2014 New York, New York, United States

ClassWallet

Financial Services
FinTech
$635K15 May 2014 Hollywood, Florida, United States

Ranku

Messaging
$650K10 Nov 2013 Seattle, Washington, United States

Verifcient Technologies

Artificial Intelligence
Education
Higher Education
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Recruiting
Telecommunications
Virtual Workforce
$20K08 Nov 2013 New York, New York, United States

Flinja

Education
Social Media
13 Oct 2013 San Francisco, California, United States

Newsela

E-Learning
EdTech
Education
Language Learning
$1M09 Oct 2013 New York, New York, United States

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Total investments 32
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 2.91
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.28
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.97

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

panOpen

EdTech
Education
Open Source
$200K01 Oct 2014 New York, United States

CreatorBox

EdTech
Education
STEM Education
$20K25 Jul 2014 New York, New York, United States

RobotLAB

Artificial Intelligence
Business Intelligence
EdTech
Education
Retail
Retail Technology
Robotics
24 Jul 2014 San Francisco, California, United States

Tuva Labs

Analytics
E-Learning
Education
$430K20 Jun 2014 New York, New York, United States

ClassWallet

Financial Services
FinTech
$635K15 May 2014 Hollywood, Florida, United States

Ranku

Messaging
$650K10 Nov 2013 Seattle, Washington, United States

Verifcient Technologies

Artificial Intelligence
Education
Higher Education
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Recruiting
Telecommunications
Virtual Workforce
$20K08 Nov 2013 New York, New York, United States

Flinja

Education
Social Media
13 Oct 2013 San Francisco, California, United States

Newsela

E-Learning
EdTech
Education
Language Learning
$1M09 Oct 2013 New York, New York, United States
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