Apr 13, 2022“80 Percent Is Good Enough To Get Started”Interview with Hatla Færch Johnsen, Co-Founder of uQualio This is part of the EdTech Female Founder (#EFF) interview series brought to you by SuperCharger Ventures. What inspired you to start your EdTech Founder journey? A picture says more than 1000 words — a 1-minute video says more than 3.000.000 words. Video eLearning makes it super easy to show how and what you want people to do —…Eff2 min readEff2 min read
Mar 9, 2022One Year Of EFFSuperCharger Ventures EdTech Female Founders Initiative One Year Anniversary 🤩 65,000+ Social Media Impressions 👏 250+ Nominations 👩💻 135+ Female Founders 🗓️ 1 Year A year ago, SuperCharger Ventures launched the EdTech Female Founders (EFF for short) initiative. Something that started as a one-off way to commemorate International Women’s Day quickly became one of our favorite passion projects and most successful marketing campaign to date.Eff3 min readEff3 min read
Mar 7, 2022SuperCharger Ventures announces investment into Vygo to Accelerate Global Borderless Education SupportLondon / Hong Kong, 28th Feb 2022: SuperCharger Ventures a leading global EdTech accelerator, has made one of its very first co-investments by joining a $2,000,000 round led by European EdTech VC Sparkmind, also including the Australian Catholic University, as well as other undisclosed institutional and private investors. Vygo, part…Investment3 min readInvestment3 min read
Mar 3, 2022The Metaverse : A New Version of the Sims, or the Future of Technology?JPMorgan has been the first major bank to open its own lounge in the Metaverse, which they have called the ‘Onyx Lounge’ in ‘Decentraland’. Their lounge consists of a digital portrait of Jamie Dimon, chairman and executive officer of JPMorgan, as well as a freely roaming tiger. But, how big…3 min read3 min read
Mar 2, 2022“It takes self-control, self-care, grit…and…maybe a bit of luck.”Interview with Letha McLaren, Co-Founder of Learnfully This is part of the EdTech Female Founder (#EFF) interview series brought to you by SuperCharger Ventures. What inspired you to start your EdTech Founder journey? I think it was somewhat in my blood: my family has produced a long line of engineers and entrepreneurs — and I’ve had that itch as well. From an early age, I’ve always…Eff4 min readEff4 min read
Feb 23, 2022“The Most Difficult Moment Was Actually Getting Started”Interview with Cristina Balbás Martínez, Co-Founder of Escuelab This is part of the EdTech Female Founder (#EFF) interview series brought to you by SuperCharger Ventures. What inspired you to start your EdTech Founder journey? During my PhD research I detected a big gap between science and society and I wanted to work towards solving it. …Eff3 min readEff3 min read
Feb 22, 2022Perlego : The Spotify for TextbooksHaving studied English Literature at university, I spent my life paying for overpriced books. Whenever I saw a second hand book shop, I’d run towards it, hoping it would present me with one of the books on my syllabus for less than £20. I’d spend at least £75 per week…3 min read3 min read
Feb 17, 2022Artificial Intelligence : An Aid for Teachers, or a Replacement?Artificial Intelligence and Education in Europe With predictions by PwC for the Artificial Intelligence (AI) to contribute $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030, it’s more than evident that we don’t just possess an individual need for AI in our daily lives, but rather, economies across the world have…3 min read3 min read
Feb 16, 2022“Jump In, Feet First, & Don’t Look Back.”Interview with Isabelle Waring, Founder of Paideia This is part of the EdTech Female Founder (#EFF) interview series brought to you by SuperCharger Ventures. What inspired you to start your EdTech Founder journey? I spent over a decade working in education and saw, first hand, the problems that families face day in day out as they navigate a child’s unique educational needs. I realized that both…Edtech3 min readEdtech3 min read
Feb 15, 2022GoStudent — The World’s First European EdTech UnicornHow Did It Happen? In 2021, the Austrian company “Go Student” became the world’s very first European EdTech Unicorn, meaning that the startup reached a valuation of over $1 billion. Currently valued at €3 billion, GoStudent, a startup focusing on private tutoring for K12 students, is clearly a force to be reckoned with. But…3 min read3 min read
