Tools Competition
Overview
A multi-million dollar global prize competition for edtech innovation that leverages digital technology, big data, and learning science to address urgent learning needs. Launched in 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual competition is grounded in the field of learning engineering and aims to spur the development of tools that improve learning and advance education research. It is a program of Renaissance Philanthropy, administered by The Learning Agency and university partners like Georgia State University and the University of Minnesota.
Portfolio Companies
17
Website
toolsprize.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immersed Games | Jul 2024 | Accelerator | Lead |
| Bookbot | Jul 2024 | Grant | Co-investor |
| FunKe Science Limited | Mar 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Hopalai | Jul 2024 | Grant | Co-investor |
| REACH Pathways | Sep 2023 | Grant | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Tools Competition based?
Tools Competition is headquartered in District of Columbia.
When was Tools Competition founded?
Founding year information for Tools Competition is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Tools Competition have?
Tools Competition has 17 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Tools Competition's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Immersed Games, Bookbot, FunKe Science Limited, Hopalai, REACH Pathways.
What was Tools Competition's most recent investment shown here?
Tools Competition's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in FunKe Science Limited in 2026.
What sectors does Tools Competition focus on?
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What company stages does Tools Competition focus on?
Stage focus information for Tools Competition is not publicly available.