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GSV Ventures portfolio
GSV Ventures has 11 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding, with 1 investment in the last 12 months.
About this page
It is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, US, founded in 2016. It led 2 of the 9 rounds it joined. Its most recent investment on record is Gizmo's $22M Series A round in April 2026, alongside Shine Capital, Ada Ventures, Seek Investments and 1 other. By category, its portfolio leans toward Education (9) and Consumer and social (3). It has co-invested with Rethink Education, ACV Capital and Surge, most often Rethink Education (2 rounds).
About GSV Ventures
What GSV Ventures invests in
- Education · 9 · 82%
- Consumer and social · 3 · 27%
- HR and recruiting · 3 · 27%
- Media and content · 2 · 18%
- AI agents · 2 · 18%
- Developer tools and cloud · 2 · 18%
- Legal and compliance · 1 · 9%
- Cybersecurity · 1 · 9%
GSV Ventures recent investments
| Company | Round | Date | Alongside |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A · $22M | Shine Capital (lead), Ada Ventures, Seek Investments +1 | ||
| Pre-seed · $2.4M | Samyr Qureshi, Niels Hoven, Ted Dintersmith +6 | ||
| Series A · $17M | Bina Nusantara Group, Surge, January Capital +5 | ||
| Series B+ · $110M | Zeev Ventures (lead) | ||
| Series A · $16M | Henry Kravis, Lachy Groom, Neo +3 | ||
| Series A · $10M · lead | Surge, TNB Aura, Mahanusa Capital +2 | ||
| Seed · $2M · lead | Alumni Ventures, Neo, Village Global +1 | ||
| Series A · $10.5M | GSV Advisors, Hans Robertson, Lowercase Capital +5 |
How GSV Ventures invests
GSV Ventures portfolio companies
GGizmo$22MSeries A · Apr 2026
MMagicSchool$2.4MPre-seed · Aug 2023
CColearn$17MSeries A · Feb 2022
DDomestika$110MSeries B+ · Jan 2022
EEthena$16MSeries A · Jul 2021
HHandshake$10.5MSeries A · Feb 2016
NNoredink$6MSeries A · Feb 2015
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| Company | Round with GSV Ventures | Total raised | Latest raise |
|---|---|---|---|
Education |
Series A · $22M | $25.5M | Apr 15, 2026 Series A |
Education |
Pre-seed · $2.4M | $62.4M | Feb 11, 2025 Series B+ |
Education |
Series A · $17M | $27M | Feb 3, 2022 Series A |
Education |
Series B+ · $110M | $110M | Jan 27, 2022 Series B+ |
AI agents |
Series A · $16M | $169.85M | Feb 24, 2025 round |
HR and recruiting |
Series A · $10.5M | $434.5M | Jan 19, 2022 Series B+ |
Education |
Series A · $6M | $58M | Aug 24, 2021 Series B+ |
AI agents |
backer · source | $11M | Mar 10, 2026 Series A |
HR and recruiting |
backer | $8M | Jan 14, 2025 Series A |
Data and analytics |
backer | $4.1M | Jun 6, 2024 round |
Developer tools and cloud |
backer | $12M | Nov 13, 2024 Series A |
Most frequent co-investors
RRethink Education2 shared rounds · last Aug 24, 2023
AACV Capital2 shared rounds · last Feb 3, 2022
SSurge2 shared rounds · last Feb 3, 2022
TTNB Aura2 shared rounds · last Feb 3, 2022
AAlpha Wave Incubation2 shared rounds · last Feb 3, 2022
NNeo2 shared rounds · last Jul 1, 2021
HHomebrew2 shared rounds · last Jul 1, 2021
TTrue Ventures2 shared rounds · last Feb 3, 2016
SSeek Investments1 shared round · last Apr 15, 2026
AAda Ventures1 shared round · last Apr 15, 2026
NNFX1 shared round · last Apr 15, 2026
SShine Capital1 shared round · last Apr 15, 2026
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Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Education).
How this is counted
Firm profile: Fundraising Fox Open Dataset v2026-11, CC BY 4.0. Track-record counts are theirs, not Recent Funding's.
Share is of the 9 rounds on Recent Funding that name GSV Ventures. Rounds with no announced date are left out of the year split, and "round" is a round whose stage is not on file.
Portfolio companies are the companies on Recent Funding with a round that lists GSV Ventures, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/gsv-ventures (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.