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Dunce Capital

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

Dunce Capital invests in idea, pre-seed, and seed stage startups in the future of learning and work.

Investor Profile

Dunce Capital has made 16 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 19% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Pre Seed (44%)
  • Seed (38%)
  • Angel (13%)
  • Series A (6%)

Country Focus

  • United States (63%)
  • United Kingdom (19%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Jordan (6%)
  • Peru (6%)

Industry Focus

  • Education
  • Edtech
  • E-learning
  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Internet
  • Professional Networking
  • Higher Education
  • Advertising
  • Marketing
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Dunce Capital frequently co-invest with?

First Round Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Graph Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Bossa Invest
South America, Sao Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo
Co-Investments: 1
Rethink Education
North America, New York, United States, White Plains
Co-Investments: 2
Learn Capital
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Co-Investments: 1
West Quad Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Tet Ventures
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 1
Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Brickyard
North America, Tennessee, United States, Chattanooga
Co-Investments: 1
O
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Dunce Capital often collaborate with?

CH
North America, Utah, United States, Provo
Shared Deals: 1
GC
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Shared Deals: 1
BS
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
NB
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
DS
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
AB
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Shared Deals: 1
AC
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Shared Deals: 1
NG
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Shared Deals: 1
BH
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Dunce Capital?

Ender

Austin, Texas, United States

Ender is a competition platform where kids can win cash prizes for building apps, games, websites, and other real-world projects.

EducationGamingSocialSoftware
Pre SeedOct 1, 2021
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
FourthRev

London, England, United Kingdom

FourthRev is an EdTech bridging the digital skills gap by connecting companies and universities to deliver industry relevant programs.

EdTechEducationHigher Education
SeedFeb 9, 2021
Amount Raised: $3,177,586
Kritik

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Kritik is a peer-to-peer learning platform.

E-LearningEducationPeer to Peer
SeedDec 1, 2020
Maven

Austin, Texas, United States

Maven empowers the world’s experts to offer cohort-based courses directly to their audience.

E-LearningEdTechEducation
SeedNov 12, 2020
Amount Raised: $4,322,477
Prendea

Barranco, Lima, Peru

Live afterschool classes for Spanish-speaking kids ages 4 to 15

E-Commerce
Pre SeedSep 30, 2020
Abwaab

Amman, Amman, Jordan

Abwaab is an online learning platform that is changing the way students learn outside the classroom.

EdTech
SeedAug 1, 2020
Contra

San Francisco, California, United States

Contra is a networking platform that gives users the freedom and opportunity to work independently.

CommunitiesFreelanceInformation TechnologyInternetProfessional Networking
Pre SeedMay 1, 2020
Beanstalk

Denver, Colorado, United States

Beanstalk is offering live interactive kids classes from home, designed for each specific age group.

E-LearningEdTechEducation
Pre SeedApr 15, 2020
Amount Raised: $150,000
FourthRev

London, England, United Kingdom

FourthRev is an EdTech bridging the digital skills gap by connecting companies and universities to deliver industry relevant programs.

EdTechEducationHigher Education
Pre SeedMar 7, 2020
Amount Raised: $300,000
GetSetUp

San Francisco, California, United States

GetSetup is a social learning platform that offers classes and social opportunities to help older adults.

Continuing EducationE-LearningEdTechElder CareInformation TechnologyVirtual Workforce
AngelFeb 14, 2020