Details

Industries

Communities,Education,Financial Services

Operating Status

Active

Investor Type

CVC

Lumina Impact Ventures is a corporate venture arm of Lumina Foundation that makes impact investments in education technology.It accelerates the effort to create a better-educated country by investing directly in emerging companies aligned with Lumina Foundation’s mission. LIV expands the foundation’s efforts beyond grant investments to engage the private sector in ways that generate ideas, build knowledge, and attract new capital to create new learning opportunities for all. It elevates entrepreneurs of color and those from low-income backgrounds while fostering a collaborative and founder-friendly ecosystem. Drawing from Lumina’s extensive networks, it makes smart introductions and connects portfolio companies with trusted advisors and other non-financial resources they could not find elsewhere. It primarily invests in emerging companies developing innovative technologies and tech-enabled platforms that create opportunities for people to learn after high school.The Indianapolis, India-based venture arm was founded in 2015.