EdTech investors in London

512 investors — 314 funds and corporates plus 198 individual angels — have funded 144 EdTech companies head-officed in London, across 709 rounds (Jun 2001 – May 2026). They are ranked by how many London companies in this market they have actually backed.

"In London" describes the companies, not the investor: most of the money in any city comes from somewhere else, and the Where the money comes from section below shows exactly where it came from here.

The investors

Funds, corporates and individual angels together — everyone recorded funding a EdTech company in London. Ranked by companies backed here, then by round count. "Led" counts rounds recorded with this investor as lead.

#	Investor	Type	Based in	Stages here	Companies	Rounds	Led	Latest	Portfolio total
1	Wayra Deutschland	Fund	Madrid, Spain	SeedAngel	9	9	—	Feb 2018	258
2	Emerge Education	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	8	11	1	Mar 2022	29
3	LocalGlobe	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries BSeries A	6	9	4	Jul 2023	208
4	Bethnal Green Ventures	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Seed	5	6	3	Sep 2016	52
5	Techstars	Fund	New York City, United States	Seed	5	5	3	Jun 2023	3,580
6	Founders Factory	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series ASeed	5	5	4	Sep 2019	164
7	Index Ventures	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series ASeedSeries C	4	6	4	Feb 2020	639
8	Forward Partners	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries B	4	5	4	Dec 2018	50
9	Balderton Capital	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries BSeries C	3	6	3	Jan 2020	244
10	Fuel Ventures	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series ASeed	3	6	4	Feb 2025	142
11	Seedcamp	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	3	5	1	Apr 2019	386
12	BGF	Fund	Belfast, United Kingdom	Series ASeedSeries B	3	5	3	Jan 2019	459
13	Octopus Ventures	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series ASeries B	3	4	3	Jan 2020	300
14	JamJar Investments	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	3	4	1	May 2021	62
15	Initial Capital	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	3	4	1	Nov 2018	56
16	Downing	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries ASeries B	3	3	2	Jan 2019	68
17	Ufi	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	3	3	2	Mar 2025	13
18	Reach Capital	Fund	San Francisco, United States	Series ASeed	2	5	1	Mar 2022	95
19	Accelerated Digital Ventures	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	2	4	2	Jan 2020	26
20	Mercia	Fund	Henley in Arden, United Kingdom	Series A	2	3	1	Feb 2025	247
21	Collab Fund	Fund	New York City, United States	Series ASeries BSeed	2	3	1	Nov 2019	217
22	TriplePoint Capital	Fund	Menlo Park, United States	Series ASeries B	2	3	—	Apr 2020	103
23	ProVen VCT	Fund	London	Series ASeries B	2	3	1	Jan 2019	49
24	Ada Ventures	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	2	3	2	Apr 2026	53
25	London Business Angels	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series ASeed	2	3	—	Apr 2015	44
26	Ananda Impact Ventures	Fund	Munich, Germany	Series A	2	3	2	Nov 2020	35
27	Nesta Impact Investments	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series ASeed	2	3	1	Nov 2020	33
28	Saatchinvest	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	2	3	1	Mar 2018	17
29	Goldman Sachs	Fund	New York City, United States	SeedSeries A	2	2	—	Sep 2022	695
30	Global Founders Capital	Fund	Berlin, Germany	Series BSeries A	2	2	1	May 2021	563
31	Antler	Fund	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Seed	2	2	1	Mar 2025	572
32	Horizons Ventures	Fund	Hong Kong, China	Series A	2	2	1	Dec 2020	195
33	Connect Ventures	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Seed	2	2	1	Aug 2019	110
34	Ascension	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Seed	2	2	1	Nov 2021	121
35	GSV Ventures	Fund	San Francisco, United States	Series A	2	2	1	Apr 2026	88
36	Ascension Ventures	Fund	Clayton, United States	Seed	2	2	—	Oct 2017	72
37	Charlie Songhurst	Angel	Kirkland, United States	Series ASeed	2	2	—	Feb 2021	89
38	Jenson Funding Partners	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Seed	2	2	2	May 2022	76
39	London Co-Investment Fund	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series ASeed	2	2	—	Dec 2015	73
40	Burda Principal Investments	Fund	Munich, Germany	Series BSeed	2	2	—	Jun 2024	39
41	Active Partners	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series A	2	2	—	Sep 2025	40
42	Brighteye Ventures	Fund	Paris, France	Series ASeed	2	2	2	Oct 2021	37
43	Educapital	Fund	Paris, France	Series A	2	2	1	Sep 2025	38
44	SEEK	Fund	Melbourne, Australia	Series BSeries C	2	2	2	May 2021	24
45	Newable	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series ASeed	2	2	1	Nov 2017	30
46	Edge	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series A	2	2	1	May 2023	27
47	ClearlySo	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedAngel	2	2	1	Aug 2014	27
48	Firestartr	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	2	2	—	Dec 2015	27
49	Deborah H Quazzo	Angel	Chicago, United States	SeedSeries A	2	2	—	Dec 2015	11
50	Digital Science	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Seed	2	2	2	Apr 2019	12
51	Sesame Workshop	Fund	New York City, United States	Series BSeed	2	2	1	Nov 2019	8
52	Tom Hulme	Angel	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	2	2	—	Jul 2023	8
53	Ustwo	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Seed	2	2	—	Oct 2017	3
54	AllBright	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series ASeed	2	2	1	Mar 2018	4
55	Blume Ventures	Fund	Mumbai, India	Series CSeedSeries A	1	5	2	Jun 2023	317
56	DSG Consumer Partners	Fund	Ebene City, Mauritius	SeedSeries ASeries B	1	5	1	Jun 2023	80
57	Mobeus Equity Partners	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series ASeries BSeries C	1	4	3	May 2021	47
58	Trifecta Capital	Fund	Gurugram, India	Series ASeries BSeries C	1	3	—	May 2024	171
59	Backed	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series ASeed	1	3	—	Nov 2018	53
60	Hillsven	Fund	San Francisco, United States	Series ASeries BSeed	1	3	1	Jan 2020	18
61	Lima Ventures	Fund	Istanbul, Turkey	Seed	1	3	—	Jun 2023	18
62	Jonathan Klein	Angel	Houston, United States	Series ASeedSeries B	1	3	—	Nov 2017	1
63	Y Combinator	Fund	Mountain View, United States	Seed	1	2	2	Oct 2021	5,648
64	Google Ventures	Fund	Mountain View, United States	Series BSeries A	1	2	1	Jul 2017	736
65	Greycroft	Fund	New York City, United States	Series BSeries A	1	2	—	Jul 2017	452
66	Entrepreneur First	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	1	2	—	Jan 2020	292
67	NFX	Fund	San Francisco, United States	SeedSeries A	1	2	1	Apr 2026	209
68	DN Capital	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	1	2	—	Apr 2015	147
69	Z Nation Lab	Fund	Cupertino, United States	Series CSeries B	1	2	—	Jun 2023	153
70	Project A	Fund	Berlin, Germany	Series BSeries A	1	2	1	Jul 2017	111
71	Rocket Internet	Fund	Berlin, Germany	Series B	1	2	1	Apr 2022	123
72	Firstminute Capital	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series ASeed	1	2	—	Jun 2022	123
73	Development Bank of Wales	Fund	Wrexham, United Kingdom	Seed	1	2	1	Feb 2020	122
74	Avalon Ventures	Fund	Cambridge, United States	SeedSeries B	1	2	1	Jun 2018	79
75	Allen & Company	Fund	Lakeland, United States	Series BSeries A	1	2	—	Jul 2017	119
76	Breyer Capital	Fund	Menlo Park, United States	Series ASeries B	1	2	2	Nov 2017	107
77	ACF Investors	Fund	Sheffield, United Kingdom	Series BSeed	1	2	1	Mar 2018	90
78	Wayra	Fund	Madrid, Spain	Seed	1	2	—	May 2015	117
79	The Raine Group	Fund	New York City, United States	Series B	1	2	—	Oct 2024	87
80	Marc Benioff	Angel	San Francisco, United States	Series BSeries A	1	2	—	Nov 2017	98
81	Acton Capital	Fund	Munich, Germany	Series ASeries B	1	2	1	Jun 2024	75
82	Kindred Capital	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	1	2	1	Oct 2018	53
83	Lvp	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	1	2	—	Apr 2015	51
84	EchoVC Partners	Fund	Lagos, Nigeria	Series ASeed	1	2	1	Jun 2022	49
85	UCL Technology Fund	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series A	1	2	2	Nov 2020	31
86	Fresco Capital	Fund	Earth, United States	Series ASeed	1	2	—	Oct 2017	31
87	TechOne Venture Capital	Fund	Istanbul, Turkey	Seed	1	2	—	Jun 2023	31
88	Pearson	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series A	1	2	—	Feb 2025	27
89	Kaizenvest	Fund	Mumbai, India	Series CSeries B	1	2	—	Jun 2023	20
90	Downing Ventures	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Series A	1	2	2	Nov 2020	26
91	Tomorrow Capital	Fund	Mumbai, India	Series ASeries B	1	2	1	Jan 2022	13
92	Mediahuis	Fund	Antwerp, Belgium	Series B	1	2	1	Oct 2024	12
93	Alexander Edward Chesterman	Angel	London, United Kingdom	Series A	1	2	—	Nov 2019	14
94	Simon Franks	Angel	United Kingdom	Series A	1	2	—	Nov 2019	11
95	hiVC	Fund	Besiktas, Turkey	Seed	1	2	—	Jun 2023	11
96	Unmaj	Fund	Ahmedabad, India	Series CSeries B	1	2	—	Jun 2023	5
97	Lord Stanley Fink	Angel	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	1	2	1	Oct 2022	5
98	Sandbox & Co	Fund	London, United Kingdom	SeedSeries A	1	2	—	Sep 2016	3
99	Sony Pictures Television	Fund	Culver City, United States	Series BSeries A	1	2	1	Mar 2018	3
100	MVK Group	Fund	London, United Kingdom	Seed	1	2	2	Jul 2021	3

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The companies they funded

EdTech companies head-officed in London that took money from these investors.

Company	Backers	Rounds	Disclosed	Latest round
Leverage Edu Provider of academic admissions counseling and professional career placement services	110	126	$1.8B	Series C May 2024
Kano Activity based learning platform for coding	30	40	$678.3M	Series B Jul 2020
Perlego Provider of digital subscription access to academic textbooks and resources	17	22	$433.4M	Series B Oct 2024
Code First Girls Provide career pathways focused on technology skills	14	14	$72.8M	Series A Sep 2022
Wonderbly Online private label brand of personalized story books for children	12	17	$103M	Series B Jul 2017
Technology Will Save Us DIY kits for learning technology	12	17	$52.7M	Series A Jun 2020
FourthRev Provider of online career accelerator programs	11	16	$137.8M	Series A Mar 2022
Third Space Learning Online one to one tutoring in maths	11	16	$63.4M	Series A Nov 2020
Peak Provider of brain training application for kids	11	13	$38.8M	Series A Apr 2015
Memrise Online learning platform mainly for languages	10	13	$69.4M	Series B Jun 2018
Yoto Online retailer of audio players, cards, and related accessories	9	10	$206M	Series B Jun 2024
HowNow Cloud-based course creation platform for the creators	9	14	$60.4M	Series A Feb 2025
Kukua Provider of educational games for K-12	9	11	$45.2M	Series A Jun 2022
Chatterbox Online language learning classes for professionals	9	9	$13M	Seed Mar 2022
VRLab Academy Provider of virtual reality and PC science laboratory experiment simulations	9	13	$2.5M	Seed Jun 2023
Uptime Provider of microlearning platform delivering training, compliance, and employee enablement	8	8	$63M	Seed May 2021
SkillsUnion Provider of job-related skill development courses	8	8	$12M	Seed Jul 2021
Jolt Online management courses for professionals	7	10	$71.9M	Series B Jan 2020
Kinnu Mobile-based platform providing multi-disciplinary courses	7	7	$45.5M	Series A Jul 2023
BridgeU Data driven admission counseling through predictive analytics	7	9	$28.8M	Series A Oct 2017
Edukoya AI-based platform providing multiple exam preparation solutions	7	7	$24.5M	Seed Dec 2021
Gojimo UK-based revision platform for students preparing for exams	7	8	$12.8M	Series A Dec 2015
Knoma Online platform providing IT courses	6	7	$143.1M	Series B Apr 2022
Gizmo AI-powered learning platform	6	8	$120.5M	Series A Apr 2026
MyTutor Provider of tutoring platform for students	6	11	$92.9M	Series C May 2021
Unibuddy Provider of software for peer to peer student recruitment engagement	6	7	$77.7M	Series B Jul 2021
tiney Provider of an online marketplace to find childcare services	6	6	$46.4M	Series A May 2024
Hopster Developer of interactive educational applications for children featuring digital content	6	9	$14.5M	Series B Oct 2018
Morphoses Provider of multiple courses for kids	6	6	$13.3M	Seed Sep 2023
Blackbullion Financial education platform	6	7	$10.7M	Series A Oct 2022
Night Zookeeper Provider of an online reading and writing program for children	6	7	$2.6M	Series A Nov 2017
Myedspace Online platform providing multi-disciplinary test preparation solutions	5	5	$75M	Series A Sep 2025
MarcoPolo Learning App-based educational games for kids	5	6	$43.6M	Series A Aug 2021
Mrs Wordsmith Provider activity and flashcard-based vocabulary development resources	5	7	$43.2M	Series A Oct 2018
Springpod Online candidate assistance platform providing career guidance solutions for students	5	5	$15.5M	Series A Nov 2024
Curiscope Developer of AR-based immersive content app	5	5	$5M	Seed Oct 2017
Arbor Provider of cloud-based management information system software for educational institutions	5	5	$2.7M	Seed Jan 2020
InceptionXR Developer of VR platform to distribute content and AR based educational solution	4	4	$60M	Series A Aug 2017
SAM Labs Provider of STEAM and coding courses for K-12 students	4	4	$29M	Series A Jul 2019
Lingumi Pre-school English language learning through the interactive device	4	8	$26.7M	Series A Jan 2020
StudentCrowd Online platform offering college review	4	4	$25M	Series A Apr 2026
StudyStream Online platform providing student community-based learning solutions	4	5	$8.5M	Seed Oct 2021
BlikBook Online class discussion management system	4	4	$5.2M	Seed Jul 2013
Code Kingdoms Teaches JavaScript through games	4	4	$3.2M	Seed Nov 2015
Complete Maths Mathematics learning platform for teachers and schools	4	4	$2.8M	Seed Apr 2015
Sylvi Online platform offering AI-powered language practice	4	4	$1.9M	Angel Jun 2025
Prodigy Finance Provider of credit products for students pursuing advanced academic degrees	3	4	$218.1M	Series C Jan 2017
Firefly Classroom management platform for K-12	3	5	$33.5M	Series B Jan 2019
Hoop Platform that helps parents discover events and activities nearby	3	4	$17.2M	Series A May 2018
Busuu Mobile-based platform providing social networking solutions for learning languages	3	3	$11.2M	Series B May 2020