Lumina Impact Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Indianapolis, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
Investment stages
- Series A
- Series B
Industries
- Educational Tech
- AI
- Fintech
- Data Science
About
Lumina Foundation is a private foundation in Indianapolis dedicated to expanding access to postsecondary education and workforce training, aiming to increase the share of Americans with quality credentials to 60% by 2025.
Lumina Foundation is a private foundation in Indianapolis dedicated to expanding access to postsecondary education and workforce training, aiming to increase the share of Americans with quality credentials to 60% by 2025.
Investment Thesis
Lumina Impact Ventures aims to advance racial equity and make opportunities for learning beyond high school available to all through impact investing strategies.
Manager's Experience
With a robust background in investment management, the fund manager has successfully executed over 60 deals across technology and education sectors, spanning various regions including the Midwest and Southeast. Emphasizing a data-driven approach, they have cultivated a diverse portfolio with notable exits that showcase their strategic foresight. Their investment style prioritizes operator-first strategies, focusing on early to growth-stage companies poised for impactful innovation. The manager's expertise in thematic investing ensures a keen alignment with emerging market trends.
Team
Zainab Okolo
Wendy Lopez
Wendy Sedlak
Wayne Taliaferro
Tracy Chen
Timothy Robinson
Terri Taylor
Terri Steward
Teresa Detrich
Susan Johnson