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K12 Ventures

VC
Austin, TXWebsite

K12 Ventures is a Seed venture capital firm based in Austin, TX investing in EdTech, Other, AI / ML. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$3.0M checks and has 26 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$1.0M–$3.0M
Portfolio
26 companies on record
Partners
1 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
EdTech, Other, AI / ML, Security
HQ
Austin, TX
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-08-26

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed

Check Size

$1.0M – $3.0M

Portfolio

26+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

K12 Ventures focuses exclusively on early-stage companies innovating in EdTech and Industrial Training, providing a platform to scale educational technologies.

How K12 Ventures invests

K12 Ventures is a vc firm based in Austin, TX. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on EdTech, Other, AI / ML, Security. It does not invest in Media.

K12 Ventures typically writes checks of $1.0M–$3.0M per investment.

K12 Ventures has backed 26 companies in our records, including TechTrain, Chronaly Inc., Overwatch Safety Solutions.

Partners & Team

LT

Lisa Tran

GP

EdTech
Training Technologies

Industry Focus

Invests In

EdTech
Other
AI / ML
Security

Does Not Invest In

Media

Portfolio Companies (26)

Other

TE

TechTrain

Industrial Training
CH

Chronaly Inc.

OV

Overwatch Safety Solutions

VD

Vdyoo Technologies

SE

Sevenlogics

WA

Wag Labs

IN

INNOGRIT

ST

STEM Advantage

SM

Smart Stress

RE

ReCodeZ

How to pitch K12 Ventures
  • Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in EdTech, Other, AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $3.0M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Lisa Tran, GP.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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