# Imagine K12: portfolio, investments and team

> Imagine K12 is an accelerator based in United States. 49 investments on record, latest Apr 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Imagine K12

Last cheque observed Apr 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Quiet Accelerator

Pre-seed Seed Edtech Education Technology

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 49 on record

Since the last cheque **4226** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$1.0M** Cheque size, as they say **$100K – $100K** Rounds led **0 of 49** Sole investor **31 rounds** Exits **3 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 97%**

Pitch Imagine K12

## Imagine K12 highlights

- 01 49 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 31 rounds, median $100K
- 04 3 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> Imagine K12 is a startup accelerator that provides strategic support and $100k in initial funding to tech companies focused on the education market. From their own website

- **Type:** Accelerator
- **Cheque size:** $100K – $100K as they say
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed
- **Sectors:** Edtech Education Technology
- **Based in:** Mountain View, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **49 appearances**

- **2015** 2 rounds
- **Apr** **[Showbie](https://millionrounds.com/company/showbie)** Seed **$2.3M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Educents](https://millionrounds.com/company/educents)** Seed · US **$2.9M** With 15 others
- **2014** 16 rounds
- **Sept** **[SchoolMint](https://millionrounds.com/company/schoolmint)** Seed · US **$2.2M** With 9 others
- **Aug** **[AdmitSee](https://millionrounds.com/company/admitsee)** US **$250K** With 2 others
- **Aug** **[Edusight](https://millionrounds.com/company/edusight)** Seed · US **$100K** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Peekapak](https://millionrounds.com/company/peekapak)** Seed · US **$150K** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Front Row](https://millionrounds.com/company/front-row)** Seed · US **$1.3M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Panorama Education](https://millionrounds.com/company/panorama-education)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Classkick](https://millionrounds.com/company/classkick)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[DeansList](https://millionrounds.com/company/deanslist)** Seed **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[SchoolMint](https://millionrounds.com/company/schoolmint)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Kodable](https://millionrounds.com/company/kodable)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Kaymbu](https://millionrounds.com/company/kaymbu)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Geddit](https://millionrounds.com/company/geddit)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Cellabus](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellabus)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Class Central](https://millionrounds.com/company/class-central)** Seed **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Classroom IQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/classroom-iq)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[EdPuzzle](https://millionrounds.com/company/edpuzzle)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **2013** 13 rounds
- **Oct** **[Securly](https://millionrounds.com/company/securly)** Seed · US · edsurge.com **$1.0M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[Edoome](https://millionrounds.com/company/edoome)** Seed · US **$100K** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Socrative](https://millionrounds.com/company/socrative)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$750K** With 5 others
- **May** **[GigaBryte](https://millionrounds.com/company/gigabryte)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[Accredible](https://millionrounds.com/company/accredible)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[Kaizena](https://millionrounds.com/company/kaizena)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[Literably](https://millionrounds.com/company/literably)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[Plickers](https://millionrounds.com/company/plickers)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[Showbie](https://millionrounds.com/company/showbie)** Seed · CA **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[VideoNot.es](https://millionrounds.com/company/videonot-es)** Seed **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[Padlet](https://millionrounds.com/company/padlet)** Seed · US **$380K** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[LearnSprout](https://millionrounds.com/company/learnsprout)** Seed · US **$500K** With 6 others
- **Feb** **[Hapara](https://millionrounds.com/company/hapara)** Series A · US **$3.0M** Sole investor
- **2012** 11 rounds
- **Oct** **[NoRedInk](https://millionrounds.com/company/noredink)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[StudyRoom](https://millionrounds.com/company/studyroom)** Seed **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[CodeHS](https://millionrounds.com/company/codehs)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Raise Labs, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/raise-labs-inc)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Blendspace](https://millionrounds.com/company/blendspace)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Digitwhiz](https://millionrounds.com/company/digitwhiz)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[TapToLearn](https://millionrounds.com/company/taptolearn)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[Emics, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/emics-inc)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[InstraGrok](https://millionrounds.com/company/instragrok)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **2** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**58** of 60 we have independently watched raise

[Accredible](https://millionrounds.com/company/accredible)[AdmitSee](https://millionrounds.com/company/admitsee)[Allcancode](https://millionrounds.com/company/allcancode)[Blendspace](https://millionrounds.com/company/blendspace)[BloomBoard](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloomboard)[Cellabus](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellabus)[Class Central](https://millionrounds.com/company/class-central)[ClassDojo](https://millionrounds.com/company/classdojo)[Classkick](https://millionrounds.com/company/classkick)[ClassroomIQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/classroom-iq)[CodeHS](https://millionrounds.com/company/codehs)[Codecademy](https://millionrounds.com/company/codecademy)[DeZyre](https://millionrounds.com/company/dezyre)[DeansList](https://millionrounds.com/company/deanslist)[DigitWhiz](https://millionrounds.com/company/digitwhiz)[EDpuzzle](https://millionrounds.com/company/edpuzzle)[Educents](https://millionrounds.com/company/educents)[Educreations](https://millionrounds.com/company/educreations)[Eduvee](https://millionrounds.com/company/eduvee)[Freckle](https://millionrounds.com/company/freckle)[GigaBryte](https://millionrounds.com/company/gigabryte)[Goalbook](https://millionrounds.com/company/goalbook)[Hapara](https://millionrounds.com/company/hapara)[Kaizena](https://millionrounds.com/company/kaizena)[Kaymbu](https://millionrounds.com/company/kaymbu)[KickUp](https://millionrounds.com/company/kickup)[Kodable](https://millionrounds.com/company/kodable)[Lambda School](https://millionrounds.com/company/lambda-school)[Literably](https://millionrounds.com/company/literably)[MakeSchool](https://millionrounds.com/company/makeschool)[MathChat](https://millionrounds.com/company/mathchat)[Mystery Science](https://millionrounds.com/company/mystery-science)[NoRedInk](https://millionrounds.com/company/noredink)[OOHLALA Mobile](https://millionrounds.com/company/oohlala-mobile)[Panorama Education](https://millionrounds.com/company/panorama-education)[Paragon One](https://millionrounds.com/company/paragon-one)[Peekapak](https://millionrounds.com/company/peekapak)[Peergrade](https://millionrounds.com/company/peergrade)[Platzi](https://millionrounds.com/company/platzi)[Plickers](https://millionrounds.com/company/plickers)[RaiseMe](https://millionrounds.com/company/raiseme)[ReadWorks](https://millionrounds.com/company/readworks)[Remind](https://millionrounds.com/company/remind)[SchoolMint](https://millionrounds.com/company/schoolmint)[SchoolMint](https://millionrounds.com/company/schoolmint)[Securly](https://millionrounds.com/company/securly)[Sense](https://millionrounds.com/company/sense)[Showbie](https://millionrounds.com/company/showbie)[Socrative](https://millionrounds.com/company/socrative)[Sown to Grow](https://millionrounds.com/company/sown-to-grow)[StudyRoom](https://millionrounds.com/company/studyroom)[Swing Education](https://millionrounds.com/company/swing-education)[TapToLearn](https://millionrounds.com/company/taptolearn)[TeachBoost](https://millionrounds.com/company/teachboost)[Trinket](https://millionrounds.com/company/trinket)[Vidcode](https://millionrounds.com/company/vidcode)[VideoNotes](https://millionrounds.com/company/videonot-es)[edoome](https://millionrounds.com/company/edoome) Answerky BrainNook and 20 more

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **3 in all**

**[LearnSprout](https://millionrounds.com/company/learnsprout)** Bought by [Apple](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apple) **Undisclosed** Jan 2016

**[Blendspace](https://millionrounds.com/company/blendspace)** Bought by TES Global **Undisclosed** Jul 2014

**[Socrative](https://millionrounds.com/company/socrative)** Bought by MasteryConnect **$5.0M** Jun 2014

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed

Median round joined **$1.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$100K**

Led 0 of 49 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** $100K – $100K
- **Sole investor:** 31 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Apr 2015
- **Exits:** 3 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *47*
- Series A *1*
- Pre-seed said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2011 2015

Often in the room with

- [Fresco Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fresco-capital) 4
- [Kapor Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kapor-capital) 3
- [NewSchools Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/newschools-venture-fund) 3
- [Crosslink Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital) 2
- [Farzad (Zod) Nazem](https://millionrounds.com/fund/farzad-zod-nazem) 2
- [founder.org](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-org) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Imagine K12. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Fresco Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fresco-capital)[**Kapor Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kapor-capital)[**NewSchools Venture Fund** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/newschools-venture-fund)[**Crosslink Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital)[**Farzad (Zod) Nazem** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/farzad-zod-nazem)[**founder.org** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-org)

## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Imagine K12 in their description, not their title.

- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 27 May 2019 · 34 min 20VC: Y Combinator's New President, Geoff Ralston on The Single Most Important Perspective An Investor Can Provide A Founder, The Biggest Lessons From Working Alongside Paul Graham & Why You Will Lose As An Investor If You "Profile Invest" Mentions [Geoff Ralston](https://millionrounds.com/fund/geoff-ralston)[Paul Graham](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paul-graham)[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Imagine K12

### What does Imagine K12 invest in?

Imagine K12 invests most often at Seed and Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Edtech and Education Technology.

### How active is Imagine K12?

49 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Apr 2015.

### How big are Imagine K12's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.0M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $100K.

### Does Imagine K12 lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 49 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Imagine K12 invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (97%).

### Is Imagine K12 investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Apr 2015.

### Who does Imagine K12 invest alongside?

Most often Fresco Capital (4 rounds together), Kapor Capital (3 rounds together) and NewSchools Venture Fund (3 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Imagine K12?

Imagine K12 is an accelerator based in Mountain View, United States.

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