8 verified Education Tech venture capital funds actively making investments in 2026. All data sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form D filings.
Market timing context for Education Tech investors
Funds that have filed with the SEC in the last 12 months are still in active deployment mode. The earlier in a fund's cycle you pitch, the more receptive GPs tend to be — they have capital to put to work and portfolio construction is not yet locked in.
Every fund listed here has a recent SEC Form D filing, confirming they have raised capital and are authorized to invest. This eliminates zombie funds that are listed on directories but are no longer writing checks.
Most VC funds have a 3–5 year deployment window. Funds with recent filings face internal pressure to invest their committed capital within that window, making them more likely to move quickly when they find a strong fit.
Sorted by deployment recency and quality score. Click a fund name for its full profile.
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Every fund on this page has a recent SEC EDGAR Form D filing, which is required whenever a fund raises capital or makes an investment. We filter for filings within the last 12 months and cross-reference LinkedIn and website presence to confirm the fund is still active. This eliminates "zombie" funds that appear in directories but no longer write checks.
Based on total offering amounts reported in their SEC Form D filings, the average check size across the 8 Education Tech funds listed here is approximately $81.3M. This varies significantly by stage — pre-seed funds typically write $100K–$500K while Series A+ funds may write $5M–$20M per investment.
Start with a warm introduction whenever possible — portfolio founders, mutual connections, or accelerator networks are your best path in. Research each fund's recent portfolio companies to understand their current thesis before reaching out. Keep your initial outreach to 3–4 sentences highlighting your traction, why the fund is a fit, and a specific ask for a 30-minute call.
Education Tech investors typically prioritize: a clear market size (TAM), evidence of product-market fit or strong early traction, a differentiated technical or business model advantage, and a founding team with relevant domain expertise. Many funds also weigh the quality of existing investors and advisors as a strong signal. Have concrete metrics ready — MRR, growth rate, CAC/LTV, and retention data.
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Last updated: 4/28/2026 · Data: SEC EDGAR Form D filings · About our data