Series A education and work investors

20 of 29 series a education and work firms that report a preference say they can lead. 2 active since September.

Can leadMostly followsNot reportedRecently active
Reach CapitalActive Sep 22
California · Fund $265 (2023)
Esteban Sosnik, Jennifer Carolan+6 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsEducation and work +1
$1M to $10MCan lead
Spero VenturesActive Sep 29
California
Andrew Parker, Sara Eshelman+3 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsHealthtech +2
$1M to $10MCan lead
Toronto · Fund CAD $60M Fund III
Kathryn Wortsman, Craig Hunter+1 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsClimate +2
$1M to $3MCan lead
Texas
Elisa Sepúlveda, Marcelo de la Garza
Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsFintech +5
$250K to $1MCan lead
Illinois
Andrew Walsh, Jim Macdonald+11 on the team
Series ASeries BLeadsEnterprise software +6
$3M to $10MCan lead
Florida
Brian D'Ambrosio, Jonathan Kilman+2 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsDefense and space +5
Check size not reportedCan lead
California
Adam Freed, Deborah Quazzo+7 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsEducation and work
Check size not reportedCan lead
California
Don Burton, Greg Mauro+4 on the team
SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsEducation and work
Check size not reportedCan lead
Utah
Mark Grovic, Robb Doub+2 on the team
Series ASeries BLeadsEducation and work
Check size not reportedCan lead
California · Fund $360.36M Fund V (2026)
Andrew Beebe, James Joaquin+4 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsHealthtech +5
$3M to $30MCan lead
Pennsylvania
Nate Lentz, Robert Adelson+2 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsEnterprise software +1
$1M to $10MCan lead
California
Amit A. Patel, Ian Chiu+6 on the team
SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsEducation and workConfirmed by the firm
$3M to $30MCan lead
New York · Fund $48.9 (2025)
Amy Nelson, Matt Greenfield+1 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsEducation and work +2
$500K to $3MCan lead
New York · Fund Approximately (2025)
Braxton Sandman, Chelsea Morris+4 on the team
SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsHealthtech +3
$1M to $10MCan lead
California
Sergio Monsalve, David Perez-Hernandez
Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsEducation and workConfirmed by the firm
$250K to $500KCan lead
California · Fund $141M Core Fund III
Allison Baum Gates, Colin Tobias+3 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsVertical AI +3
Check size not reportedCan lead
North Carolina · Fund $175M (2021)
Alan Kelley, Arrun Kapoor+10 on the team
Series ASeries BLeadsClimate +4
$3M to $30MCan lead
British Columbia · Fund $100M (2020)
Nabeela Merchant, Blair Miller+4 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsFood and ag +3
Check size not reportedCan lead
California · Fund $50M
Marcos Gonzalez, Ashley Ryder+4 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsHealthtech +3
$500K to $3MCan lead
California · Fund $100M
Brad Corona, David C. Schwab+1 on the team
SeedSeries ALeadsVertical AI +8Confirmed by the firm
$250K to $10MCan lead
New York
Jason Corsello, Thomas Otter+1 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries AEducation and workConfirmed by the firm
$250K to $1MMostly follows
California
Jean Shia, Joe Speicher+7 on the team
SeedSeries AClimate +4
$100K to $1MMostly follows
Massachusetts · Fund $20M (2022)
Leah McKelvey, Ben Harvey
SeedSeries AEnterprise software +1
Check size not reportedLead not reported
New York · Fund $500M (2020)
Arti Srivastava, Jonathan Epstein+4 on the team
Series AFintech +5
Check size not reportedLead not reported
New York
Jeff Rinehart, Josh Cohen
Pre-seedSeedSeries AEducation and work +2
Check size not reportedLead not reported
California
Allison Goldberg, Marc Silberman+2 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BDev tools and infra +5
Check size not reportedLead not reported
Texas
Trevor Rees-Jones, Guilherme Hadlich+2 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ADeep tech +6
Check size not reportedLead not reported
New York · Fund $30M committed fund (2021)
Jesse Morris
Pre-seedSeedSeries AHealthtech +1
Check size not reportedLead not reported
Florida
Anjli Jain
Pre-seedSeedSeries AEducation and work +3
Check size not reportedLead not reported
California · Fund $20M
Julie Castro Abrams, Aury Cifuentes+4 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BClimate +2
$100K to $500KMostly follows
Arkansas
Anna Mason, Olivia Walton+1 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries AConsumer +3
Check size not reportedLead not reported
Iowa · Fund $22 million (2020)
Eric Engelmann
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLife sciences +6
$25K to $1MMostly follows
Virginia
Jacob Rabinowitz, Jonathan Jou+2 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BHealthtech +4
Check size not reportedLead not reported
New York
Ben Zises
Pre-seedSeedSeries AConsumer +2Confirmed by the firm
$25K to $500KMostly follows
Massachusetts
Andrew Cousins, Eric Chapman+4 on the team
SeedSeries AClimate +2
$500K to $1MMostly follows
Alberta · Fund Targeting (2026)
Shelley Kuipers, Judy Fairburn+2 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries AHealthtech +4
Check size not reportedMostly follows
Massachusetts
Lori Cashman, Athena Zhang+3 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries AEducation and work +3
$250K to $3MMostly follows
California
Brianne Kimmel
SeedSeries AEducation and work +1
Check size not reportedMostly follows
California
Sergei, Roman+2 on the team
Pre-seedSeedSeries AEducation and work +3
Check size not reportedLead not reported

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How many series a education and work investors are there?

Mode VC tracks 39 firms on this list as of 2026-10-15. 2 have been active since September 2026.

What check size do series a education and work investors write?

The most reported band is $250K to $500K, reported by 9 firms on this list.

Which series a education and work investors lead rounds?

20 of 29 firms that report a preference say they can lead. Turn on "Leads rounds" to see only them.