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Overview

Innovative learning solutions and EdTech startup acceleration.

Founded

1996

Deals · 12mo

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

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Investment portfolio

6rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Making Space
Apr 2024Led
$50 MOther Equity
Ziplines Education
Feb 2024Participated
$6 MSeries A
Nucleos
Nov 2023Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Unmudl
Apr 2022Participated
$1 MSeed
SkillCycle
Dec 2021Participated
$4 MSeed
Beam
Jan 2020Participated
$2 MSeed
Making Space
Apr 2024Led
$50 MOther Equity
Ziplines Education
Feb 2024Participated
$6 MSeries A
Nucleos
Nov 2023Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Unmudl
Apr 2022Participated
$1 MSeed
SkillCycle
Dec 2021Participated
$4 MSeed
Beam
Jan 2020Participated
$2 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

WGU Labs: 6 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
WGU Labs: 6 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed03
Series A01
Other Equity11

Monthly Deal Activity

WGU Labs: 6 deals are recorded across 82 months.All available history.
WGU Labs: 6 deals are recorded across 82 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

WGU Labs: Education & Workforce is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 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.

WGU Labs: Education & Workforce is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Education & Workforce3
Enterprise Software2
E-Commerce & Retail2
Professional Services2
Networks, Cloud & Communication1
Government & Defense1

Deal Size Distribution

WGU Labs: 6 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.

WGU Labs: 6 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M4
$5M-$10M1
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

WGU Labs: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

WGU Labs: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States6
WGU Labs: 17 co-investors are shown, with American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Investment Strategy

WGU Labs: Led accounts for 17% and participating for 83% of round participation.All available history.
WGU Labs: Led accounts for 17% and participating for 83% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led117%
Participating583%
WGU Labs: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
WGU Labs: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1100%
Co-led00%

Team

Brad Bernatek

Managing Director

Jason Levin

Executive Director