# Series B edtech investors (2026 list)

> 25 series B edtech investors, 100% active in the last 12 months. Led by Y Combinator, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-b-edtech-investors (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Series B edtech investors

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched take part in a Series B round raised by an edtech company in the last two years. Both the stage and the sector are what they did, not what their website says.

[See all 25 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fseries-b-edtech-investors)The top 25

**25** investors on the list No change this week

**1,765** cheques in 12 months *-12%* against the market

**$5.9M** median round they joined *-26%* against the market median

**100%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**72%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **6,412** **$3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,341** **$35M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 3 [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,038** **$30M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 4 [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **773** **$47M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 5 [Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **526** **$4.1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 6 [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mitsubishi-ufj-capital-co-ltd) *Deploying now* VC firm · Japan **493** **$4.7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 7 [Precursor Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/precursor-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **261** **$4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Blume Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blume-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **225** **$5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 9 [Reach](https://millionrounds.com/fund/reach) *Deploying now* VC firm · Canada **217** **$5M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 10 [Ring Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ring) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **193** **$5.9M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [Village Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/village-capital) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **129** **$2.3M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 12 [Elevation Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elevation-capital-2) *Deploying now* VC firm · Canada **128** **$10M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 13 [Genesia Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/genesia-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Japan **125** **$1.6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 14 [Obvious Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/obvious-ventures) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **124** **$20M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 15 [AlleyCorp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alleycorp) *Deploying now* Venture studio · United States **122** **$10M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 16 [Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ben-franklin-techn) *Deploying now* Government · United States **102** **$1.8M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 17 [Company Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ag-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **90** **$9.8M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 18 [Globis Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/globis-capital-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · Japan **86** **$8.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [JIC Venture Growth Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jic-venture-growth-investments) *Deploying now* VC firm **74** **$15M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 20 [Oak HC/FT](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oak-hc-ft) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **53** **$44M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [Rethink Impact](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rethink-impact) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **44** **$15M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 22 [Chiba Dojo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chiba-dojo) *Deploying now* Investment firm **35** **$2.4M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 23 [We Founder Circle](https://millionrounds.com/fund/we-founder-circle-2) *Deploying now* Angel network · India **26** **$2M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 24 [Miami Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/miami-angels) *Deploying now* Angel network · United States **23** **$3.3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 25 [Valspring Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valspring-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **3** **$35M** median round **Dec 2025** last seen

## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **6** Nov **[Humble Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/humble-robotics)** Series A · $51M *Led by* [Obvious Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/obvious-ventures)
- **6** Nov **[Harbinger](https://millionrounds.com/company/harbinger)** Series D+ · $240M *Led by* [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management)
- **5** Nov **[Zipline](https://millionrounds.com/company/zipline)** Growth · $1.5B *With* [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management)
- **4** Nov **Sentra** Series C · $150M *With* [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)
- **3** Nov **[fal](https://millionrounds.com/company/fal)** $1.3B *Led by* [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)
- **3** Nov **[PowerUp Money](https://millionrounds.com/company/powerup-money)** Other · $10M *With* [Blume Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blume-ventures)

## Stages This Year

1,628 rounds

- Venture **23%**
- Seed **17%**
- Series A **16%**
- Pre-seed **16%**
- Series B **8%**
- Other **20%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **838**
- Big Data & Analytics **96**
- Fintech **91**
- Healthcare **83**
- Financial Services **60**
- Construction **51**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

534 Q1 25

490 Q2 25

567 Q3 25

572 Q4 25

536 Q1 26

507 Q2 26

388 Q3 26

93 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

## Lists Like This

- [Seed AI investors 2,922](https://millionrounds.com/lists/seed-ai-investors)
- [Series A AI investors 2,490](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-ai-investors)
- [Series B AI investors 1,557](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-b-ai-investors)
- [Pre-seed AI investors 1,286](https://millionrounds.com/lists/pre-seed-ai-investors)
- [Growth AI investors 1,186](https://millionrounds.com/lists/growth-ai-investors)
- [Series A fintech investors 950](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-fintech-investors)
- [Series C AI investors 930](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-c-ai-investors)
- [Seed fintech investors 925](https://millionrounds.com/lists/seed-fintech-investors)
- [Series A biotech investors 650](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-biotech-investors)

[All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists)

## Reading for founders in education

- Beer School: Bottling Success at the Brooklyn Brewery Steve Hindy · 2005 3.72 from 667 ratings on Goodreads Education Company building About the book BEER SCHOOL Beer School Bottling Success at the Brooklyn Brewery What do you get when you cross a journalist and a banker? A brewery, of course. “A great city should have great beer. New York finally has, thanks to Brooklyn. Steve Hindy and Tom Potter provided it. Beer School… On AmazonListen on Audible
- A More Beautiful Question: The Power of Inquiry to Spark Breakthrough Ideas Warren Berger · 2014 3.95 from 6,643 ratings on Goodreads Education Innovation Company building About the book In this groundbreaking book, journalist and innovation expert Warren Berger shows that one of the most powerful forces for igniting change in business and in our daily lives is a simple, under-appreciated tool, one that has been available to us since childhood.… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn Cathy N. Davidson · 2011 3.83 from 1,257 ratings on Goodreads Education About the book A digital innovator shows how we can thrive in the new technological age. When Cathy Davidson and Duke University gave free iPods to the freshman class in 2003, critics said they were wasting their money. Yet when students in practically every discipline invented academic uses… On AmazonListen on Audible
- What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School: Notes from a Street-smart Executive Mark H. McCormack · 1984 3.60 from 5,703 ratings on Goodreads Education Company building About the book This business classic features straight-talking advice you’ll never hear in school. Featuring a new foreword by Ariel Emanuel and Patrick Whitesell Mark H. McCormack, one of the most successful entrepreneurs in American business, is widely credited as the founder of the… On AmazonListen on Audible

More books for founders and investors on the [Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list?role=founder&industry=education&stage=scaling).

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## Quick answers about series B edtech investors

### Who are the most active series B edtech investors?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Tiger Global Management and Goodwater Capital.

### How many series B edtech investors are there?

25 are on record. 100% made an investment in the last 12 months and 72% have led a round.

### Which stages do series B edtech investors back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (23%) and Series A (22%).

### How big are the rounds series B edtech investors join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $5.9M.

### Which sectors do series B edtech investors back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Big Data & Analytics and Fintech.

### Which series B edtech investors lead the most rounds?

Lightspeed Venture Partners (83 led), Bessemer Venture Partners (51 led) and Tiger Global Management (42 led).

### Where are series B edtech investors based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (15), Japan (3) and India (2).

### What have series B edtech investors invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Humble Robotics (Series A, Nov 2026, with Obvious Ventures), Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Tiger Global Management) and Zipline (Growth, Nov 2026, with Tiger Global Management).

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