About
HighGrade Ventures is an investment fund for early-stage EdTech startups from the UK and Israel. The fund's mission is to support startups through capital combined with the added value of business development, vast experience in the EdTech field and mentorship. HighGrade Ventures provides the groundwork to attract investors, as well as a massive network of stakeholders to help EdTech startups penetrate the market. HighGrade Ventures seeks entrepreneurs who are passionate about technology innovation in the EdTech space. The firm invests in companies that have successfully launched a product with initial market traction, and focus on the pre/early revenue space, where they can bring the most value. HighGrade Ventures was formed under the UK & Israel EdTech Taskforce. The Taskforce is an initiative led by MindCET Israel EdTech Innovation Center, Arie Capital, and The UK Israel Tech Hub. The goal of the Taskforce is to create a bilateral ecosystem meant to support EdTech startups in the UK and Israel and to encourage innovation, spur investment and share best practices in this crucial field.