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Bisk Ventures

San Francisco, CA, 94063, United States

Overview

Strategic venture capital firm focused on education technology.

Founded

2015

Deals · 12mo

0

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Kenya
United States

Sector focus

EdTech
Education
Higher Education

Investment portfolio

9rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
NameCoach
Nov 2022Participated
$8 MSeries A
Nexford University
Sep 2022Participated
$8 MSeries A
Craydel
Nov 2021Participated
$1 MSeed
Localized
Jun 2021Participated
$2 MSeed
Adjacent Academies
Jan 2020Participated
$2 MSeed
Pathstream
Aug 2019Participated
$12 MSeries A
ReUp Education
Jun 2019Participated
$6 MSeries A
PeopleGrove
May 2019Participated
$5 MSeries A
Knack
Nov 2018Participated
$2 MSeed
NameCoach
Nov 2022Participated
$8 MSeries A
Nexford University
Sep 2022Participated
$8 MSeries A
Craydel
Nov 2021Participated
$1 MSeed
Localized
Jun 2021Participated
$2 MSeed
Adjacent Academies
Jan 2020Participated
$2 MSeed
Pathstream
Aug 2019Participated
$12 MSeries A
ReUp Education
Jun 2019Participated
$6 MSeries A
PeopleGrove
May 2019Participated
$5 MSeries A
Knack
Nov 2018Participated
$2 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Bisk Ventures: 9 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Bisk Ventures: 9 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed04
Series A05

Monthly Deal Activity

Bisk Ventures: 9 deals are recorded across 96 months.All available history.
Bisk Ventures: 9 deals are recorded across 96 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Bisk Ventures: Education & Workforce is the largest displayed sector by deal count (7 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Bisk Ventures: Education & Workforce is the largest displayed sector by deal count (7 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Education & Workforce7
Professional Services3
Networks, Cloud & Communication2
Social & Community Platforms2
Enterprise Software1
Media & Entertainment1
Data, Analytics & IT1

Deal Size Distribution

Bisk Ventures: 9 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Bisk Ventures: 9 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M5
$5M-$10M3
$10M-$25M1
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
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$250M-$500M0
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$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Bisk Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (8 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Bisk Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (8 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States8
Kenya1
Bisk Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Future of Learning Fund sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Bisk Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Future of Learning Fund sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Future of Learning Fund2
Hereditas Capital Management2
New Ground Ventures2
Rethink Education2
TDM Partners2
AMK Investment Office1
Angel Ventures1
Arizona State University Enterprise Partners1
Authentic Ventures1
BriteGaze1
Chandaria Capital1
Collaborative Fund1
Elysium Venture Capital1
Engage1
Entangled Group1
Enza Capital1
Founders Fund1
Future Africa1
Global Ventures1
GSV Ventures1

Investment Strategy

Bisk Ventures: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Bisk Ventures: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating9100%
Bisk Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Bisk Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

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Team

George Straschnov

Managing Director

Mike Bisk

President