OWL Ventures
414 Jackson Street, Suite 304San Francisco, CA 94111
Website: owlvc.com
Firm Size
- Assets Under Management (AUM):$1.8 Billion
- Number of Funds:17
- Employees:
- Firm Type:Venture Capital
- Focus Areas:
Software & Technology
Services
Infrastructure
Description
OWL Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California. They focus exclusively on education technology startups and have positioned themselves as a leading investor in this sector. The firm primarily invests in early-stage companies that are leveraging technology to transform education and learning experiences. OWL Ventures distinguishes itself by offering not only financial support but also strategic guidance and operational expertise to its portfolio companies. They have a team of experienced professionals who are well-versed in the education industry and help startups navigate the challenges specific to this sector. The firm's investment thesis revolves around the belief that technology has the potential to revolutionize education by improving access, engagement, and outcomes. They actively seek out companies that are developing innovative products and services that address key challenges in education, such as personalized learning, skill development, and career readiness. As an investor, OWL Ventures seeks partnerships with founders who share their mission of transforming education through technology. They provide funding, guidance, and industry connections to help these startups scale and maximize their impact. OWL Ventures' portfolio includes a diverse range of companies, including those focused on K-12 education, higher education, corporate learning, and education infrastructure. Overall, OWL Ventures plays a critical role in supporting the growth and development of education technology startups in San Francisco and beyond. Their expertise in the field, along with their commitment to driving positive change in education, makes them an influential player in the venture capital ecosystem.Latest News
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Apr 11, 2024: Former Dreambox CEO Jessie Woolley-Wilson Joins Owl Ventures as Operating Partner
Apr 27, 2023: DeepHow Raises $14M Series A Funding to Transform How Enterprises Capture and Transfer Technical Know-How
DeepHow , the AI company that turns technical know-how into smart, how-to training videos, has closed $14M in Series A funding. Owl Ventures , a specialist in education technology investing, led the round, with participation from another new investor: LG Technology Ventures . Existing investors Sierra Ventures , Qualcomm Ventures , Osage Venture Partners , and Foothill Ventures also participated in this round.