Skip to content
    GSV Ventures logo

    GSV Ventures

    San Francisco, California, United StatesFounded 2016
    gsv.venturesLinkedIn
    Education

    GSV Ventures is a female-led, multi-stage venture capital firm investing in the global education technology sector across the "Pre-K to Gray" spectrum. Founded by Deborah Quazzo, the firm backs transformative learning and workforce skills companies and is currently investing out of its $300 million Fund III.

    59% of their portfolio is in Education. Deal activity decreased year-over-year (1 deal in the last 12 months vs 3 prior). Average disclosed round size is $33.8M (across 104 rounds with reported amounts).

    Find people at GSV Ventures on Goldilocks AI

    Portfolio

    81

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    1

    Team

    MC

    Michael Cohn

    Co-Founder & Partner

    SK

    Sergey Karayev

    Partner and Co-Founder of Volition

    AF

    Adam Freed

    Managing Partner

    AD

    Arne Duncan

    Managing Partner, Emerson Collective; former U.S. Secretary of Education

    DQ

    Deborah Quazzo

    Managing Partner

    SK

    Scott Kinney

    Managing Director in Education Technology, Devonshire Investors

    AM

    Abhishek Mishra

    Partner

    CZ

    Claire Zau

    Partner

    JH

    Jason Horne

    Partner

    JL

    Jennifer Lee

    Partner

    LP

    Luben Pampoulov

    Partner

    MW

    Mujtaba Wani

    Principal

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    111 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Tap logoTapUnknown—Feb 2026
    PAC logoPACSeries A$7.6MJun 2025
    SigIQ logoSigIQSeed$9.5MMay 2025
    Ropes.ai logoRopes.aiSeed$3.1MApr 2025
    Amigo logoAmigoSeed—Jan 2025
    Leland logoLelandSeries A$12MJan 2025
    Physics Wallah logoPhysics WallahSeries B$210MSep 2024
    PPhysicsWallahSeries B$210MSep 2024
    Uplimit logoUplimitSeries A$11MJul 2024
    Leland logoLelandPre-Seed$1.1MJan 2024
    Mattilda logoMattildaSeries A$19MJul 2023
    AdmitKard logoAdmitKardSeries A$1MFeb 2023
    Dreamscape Learn logoDreamscape LearnSeries A$20MJan 2023
    Maximal Learning logoMaximal LearningSeed$5.7MJan 2023
    Kyron Learning logoKyron LearningSeries A$14.6MJan 2023
    Stride Funding logoStride FundingSeed—Jan 2023
    uDocz logouDoczSeed$2MSep 2022
    tango logotangoSeries A$14MJun 2022
    Physics Wallah logoPhysics WallahSeries A$100MJun 2022
    PPhysicsWallahSeries A$100MJun 2022
    DISCO logoDISCOSeries A$20MMar 2022
    Tutored logoTutoredSeries A$10MFeb 2022
    Tutored by Teachers logoTutored by TeachersSeries A$10MFeb 2022
    Domestika logoDomestikaSeries D$110MJan 2022
    CoLearn logoCoLearnUnknown$17MJan 2022
    Page 1 of 5

    Top Co-Investors

    General Catalyst11 shared
    WestBridge Capital10 shared
    Reach Capital8 shared
    Owl Ventures8 shared
    Learn Capital8 shared
    GSV7 shared
    NewSchools Venture Fund6 shared
    Tiger Global Management, LLC6 shared
    Y Combinator6 shared
    Slow Ventures6 shared
    Endeavor5 shared
    Insight Partners5 shared
    First Round Capital5 shared
    Foundation Capital5 shared
    Lightspeed Venture Partners5 shared
    India Quotient5 shared
    Peak XV Partners5 shared
    Goodwater Capital5 shared
    4DX Ventures5 shared
    Salesforce Ventures4 shared

    Last updated: 20 October 2026