VELA Education Fund
Overview
A national nonprofit fund that invests in everyday entrepreneurs—students, parents, teachers, and community leaders—who are creating nontraditional education approaches like homeschool co-ops, microschools, and after-school programs. VELA uses a trust-based philanthropic model to provide grants and support to its community of innovators.
Portfolio Companies
10
Website
vela.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingenia Learning | Sep 2020 | Grant | Lead |
| Inkwire | Jun 2021 | Grant | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is VELA Education Fund based?
VELA Education Fund is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, United States.
When was VELA Education Fund founded?
Founding year information for VELA Education Fund is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does VELA Education Fund have?
VELA Education Fund has 10 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in VELA Education Fund's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Ingenia Learning, Inkwire.
What was VELA Education Fund's most recent investment shown here?
VELA Education Fund's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Inkwire in 2021.
What sectors does VELA Education Fund focus on?
VELA Education Fund focuses on Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce.
What company stages does VELA Education Fund focus on?
Stage focus information for VELA Education Fund is not publicly available.
What is VELA Education Fund's AUM?
VELA Education Fund's assets under management are estimated between $8.3M and $13.5M.