
Strada Education Network
10 W. Market St., Suite 1100, Indianapolis, IN, 46204, United States
Overview
Nonprofit addressing higher education and workforce challenges.
Founded
1960
Deals ยท 12mo
5
Stage focus
Geographic focus
Sector focus
Investment portfolio
| NAME | DATE | SIZE | |
|---|---|---|---|
BoomerangHR | Sep 2026Participated | $13 MSeed | |
EdVisorly | Jul 2026Participated | $13 MSeries A | |
Clasp | Mar 2026Participated | $20 MSeries B | |
Nectir | Mar 2026Participated | $13 MSeries A | |
Opus | Feb 2026Participated | $9 MSeries B | |
SchooLinks | Oct 2024Participated | $80 MSeries B | |
Skillfully | Aug 2024Participated | $3 MSeed | |
Doowii | Jun 2024Participated | $4 MOther Equity | |
Plum.io | Feb 2023Led | $6 MOther Equity | |
APDS | Jul 2022Participated | $7 MSeries C | |
Line | May 2022Participated | $25 MDebt | |
Interplay Learning | Feb 2021Participated | $18 MSeries B | |
BoomerangHR | Sep 2026Participated | $13 MSeed | |
EdVisorly | Jul 2026Participated | $13 MSeries A | |
Clasp | Mar 2026Participated | $20 MSeries B | |
Nectir | Mar 2026Participated | $13 MSeries A | |
Opus | Feb 2026Participated | $9 MSeries B | |
SchooLinks | Oct 2024Participated | $80 MSeries B | |
Skillfully | Aug 2024Participated | $3 MSeed | |
Doowii | Jun 2024Participated | $4 MOther Equity | |
Plum.io | Feb 2023Led | $6 MOther Equity | |
APDS | Jul 2022Participated | $7 MSeries C | |
Line | May 2022Participated | $25 MDebt | |
Interplay Learning | Feb 2021Participated | $18 MSeries B |
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Deal Distribution
| Round type | Led deals | Participated deals |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 0 | 5 |
| Series A | 0 | 8 |
| Series B | 0 | 5 |
| Series C+ | 0 | 1 |
| Other Equity | 1 | 3 |
| Debt | 0 | 1 |
Monthly Deal Activity
| Month | Deals |
|---|---|
| Jul '18 | 2 |
| Aug '18 | 0 |
| Sep '18 | 0 |
| Oct '18 | 0 |
| Nov '18 | 0 |
| Dec '18 | 0 |
| Jan '19 | 0 |
| Feb '19 | 0 |
| Mar '19 | 1 |
| Apr '19 | 1 |
| May '19 | 0 |
| Jun '19 | 2 |
| Jul '19 | 0 |
| Aug '19 | 0 |
| Sep '19 | 2 |
| Oct '19 | 1 |
| Nov '19 | 0 |
| Dec '19 | 1 |
| Jan '20 | 0 |
| Feb '20 | 0 |
| Mar '20 | 1 |
| Apr '20 | 0 |
| May '20 | 0 |
| Jun '20 | 1 |
| Jul '20 | 0 |
| Aug '20 | 0 |
| Sep '20 | 0 |
| Oct '20 | 0 |
| Nov '20 | 0 |
| Dec '20 | 0 |
| Jan '21 | 0 |
| Feb '21 | 1 |
| Mar '21 | 0 |
| Apr '21 | 0 |
| May '21 | 0 |
| Jun '21 | 0 |
| Jul '21 | 0 |
| Aug '21 | 0 |
| Sep '21 | 0 |
| Oct '21 | 0 |
| Nov '21 | 0 |
| Dec '21 | 0 |
| Jan '22 | 0 |
| Feb '22 | 0 |
| Mar '22 | 0 |
| Apr '22 | 0 |
| May '22 | 1 |
| Jun '22 | 0 |
| Jul '22 | 1 |
| Aug '22 | 0 |
| Sep '22 | 0 |
| Oct '22 | 0 |
| Nov '22 | 0 |
| Dec '22 | 0 |
| Jan '23 | 0 |
| Feb '23 | 1 |
| Mar '23 | 0 |
| Apr '23 | 0 |
| May '23 | 0 |
| Jun '23 | 0 |
| Jul '23 | 0 |
| Aug '23 | 0 |
| Sep '23 | 0 |
| Oct '23 | 0 |
| Nov '23 | 0 |
| Dec '23 | 0 |
| Jan '24 | 0 |
| Feb '24 | 0 |
| Mar '24 | 0 |
| Apr '24 | 0 |
| May '24 | 0 |
| Jun '24 | 1 |
| Jul '24 | 0 |
| Aug '24 | 1 |
| Sep '24 | 0 |
| Oct '24 | 1 |
| Nov '24 | 0 |
| Dec '24 | 0 |
| Jan '25 | 0 |
| Feb '25 | 0 |
| Mar '25 | 0 |
| Apr '25 | 0 |
| May '25 | 0 |
| Jun '25 | 0 |
| Jul '25 | 0 |
| Aug '25 | 0 |
| Sep '25 | 0 |
| Oct '25 | 0 |
| Nov '25 | 0 |
| Dec '25 | 0 |
| Jan '26 | 0 |
| Feb '26 | 1 |
| Mar '26 | 2 |
| Apr '26 | 0 |
| May '26 | 0 |
| Jun '26 | 0 |
| Jul '26 | 1 |
| Aug '26 | 0 |
| Sep '26 | 1 |
| Oct '26 | 0 |
Sector Breakdown
A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Sector | Deals |
|---|---|
| Education & Workforce | 19 |
| Professional Services | 11 |
| Enterprise Software | 10 |
| AI & Machine Learning | 6 |
| Networks, Cloud & Communication | 5 |
| Data, Analytics & IT | 4 |
| Fintech | 3 |
| AR/VR | 2 |
| Marketing & Advertising | 2 |
| Social & Community Platforms | 2 |
| Travel & Hospitality | 1 |
| Space & Frontier Tech | 1 |
| Consumer & Lifestyle | 1 |
| Hardware & Robotics | 1 |
| Media & Entertainment | 1 |
| Health & Life Sciences | 1 |
Deal Size Distribution
Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Round size band (USD) | Deals |
|---|---|
| <$5M | 6 |
| $5M-$10M | 9 |
| $10M-$25M | 7 |
| $25M-$50M | 1 |
| $50M-$100M | 1 |
| $100M-$250M | 0 |
| $250M-$500M | 0 |
| $500M-$1B | 0 |
| $1B+ | 0 |
Deals By Geography
Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.
| Region | Deals |
|---|---|
| United States | 21 |
| Canada | 2 |
| Europe | 1 |
Co-Investors
Bubble size = shared deals
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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.
| Co-investor | Shared deals |
|---|---|
| Lumina Foundation | 4 |
| Rethink Education | 4 |
| EduLab Capital Partners | 3 |
| Juvo Ventures | 3 |
| New Markets Venture Partners | 3 |
| Avesta Fund | 2 |
| Better Ventures | 2 |
| GSV Ventures | 2 |
| Impact Engine | 2 |
| Owl Ventures | 2 |
| Pearson Ventures | 2 |
| Reach Capital | 2 |
| Rethink Impact | 2 |
| SustainVC | 2 |
| Techstars | 2 |
| Zoma Capital | 2 |
| 10x Impact | 1 |
| Album VC | 1 |
| American Student Assistance | 1 |
| ASA | 1 |
Investment Strategy
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Led | 1 | 4% |
| Participating | 23 | 96% |
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Single-lead | 0 | 0% |
| Co-led | 1 | 100% |
Team
President and Chief Executive Officer
Senior vice president for strategic investments
Chief Strategy Officer
President & CEO
Chief Accounting Officer