StartEd Companies Inc.
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
New York, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
- Series C
Industries
- AdTech
About
Started Companies Inc. is a premier education and workforce technology accelerator dedicated to empowering founders by providing vital access to connections, capital, and customers. By addressing significant challenges within the education sector, Started fosters innovation through tailored programs designed for entrepreneurs at various stages of development, including those with early prototypes and established ventures. Our mission is to catalyze growth and drive impactful solutions, ensuring that the next generation of education technology can thrive and create lasting change. With a robust network of industry experts and resources, Started is committed to transforming the landscape of education and workforce development.
Started Companies Inc. is a premier education and workforce technology accelerator dedicated to empowering founders by providing vital access to connections, capital, and customers. By addressing significant challenges within the education sector, Started fosters innovation through tailored programs designed for entrepreneurs at various stages of development, including those with early prototypes and established ventures. Our mission is to catalyze growth and drive impactful solutions, ensuring that the next generation of education technology can thrive and create lasting change. With a robust network of industry experts and resources, Started is committed to transforming the landscape of education and workforce development.
Investment Thesis
StartEd attracts and develops education innovators addressing Early Childhood, K12, HigherEd, Workforce, and Adult Learning, supporting forprofit and nonprofit companies from idea to growth stages. They accelerate EdTech visions through worldrenowned virtual programs, providing access to an elite network of mentors and investors, intensive masterclasses, and access to various types of capital.
Manager's Experience
Backed by over a decade of experience, the fund manager has successfully executed more than 30 deals across technology and healthcare sectors in North America and Europe. Their strategic style emphasizes a data-driven approach, focusing on early-stage investments that leverage market trends. Notable exits include several high-profile IPOs, reflecting a keen ability to identify and nurture high-potential companies. Their expertise in operational improvements and thematic investments has consistently delivered strong returns for stakeholders.