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Common Sense Growth

Common Sense Growth

San Francisco, Californiabenkornell.com

Overview

Common Sense Growth is the for-profit venture capital arm of Common Sense Media, the non-profit that advocates for kids and families. The fund invests in Seed and Series A companies that serve children under 18, families, and educators. Its investment thesis is aligned with Common Sense Media's values, focusing on data privacy, social impact, and transformational outcomes in sectors like edtech. A recent fund focuses specifically on AI applications for children. The firm is managed by Managing Partner Ben Kornell.

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CoveJul 2023SeedCo-investor

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HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
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