LU

Lumina Impact Ventures

VC
Indianapolis, INWebsite
How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed, Series A

Check Size

$500K – $2.0M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

10 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in technologies that improve learner outcomes and deliver solutions at scale, especially for underrepresented demographics.

Meet the Team

KK

Kermit Kaleba

Director of Strategy

TC

Tracy Chen

Media Strategy Director

JH

Jasmine Haywood

Director of Student Success

MF

Mandy Facer

Director of Digital Strategy

JM

Jamie Merisotis

Executive Director

Lifelong Learning Tools
Education Ecosystems
DR

Dominique Raymond

Director of Strategy

EA

Erin Archer

CFO

MR

Monica Robinson

Director

CB

Courtney Brown

Vice President of Strategy

WT

Wayne Taliaferro

Director of Strategy

Industry Focus

Invests In

EdTech
Other

Does Not Invest In

Consumer Games
Entertainment

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

CR

Credential Engine

Skills Platforms
IN

InStride

Corporate Upskilling
How to pitch Lumina Impact Ventures
  • Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in EdTech, Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $500K – $2.0M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Kermit Kaleba, Director of Strategy.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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