Tools Competition
District of Columbiatoolsprize.org
Overview
A multi-million dollar global prize competition for edtech innovation that leverages digital technology, big data, and learning science to address urgent learning needs. Launched in 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual competition is grounded in the field of learning engineering and aims to spur the development of tools that improve learning and advance education research. It is a program of Renaissance Philanthropy, administered by The Learning Agency and university partners like Georgia State University and the University of Minnesota.
Portfolio Companies
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Website
toolsprize.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| KiwiWrite Software, LLC | Jun 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| FunKe Science Limited | Mar 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| eKitabu | Jun 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
| MentorPRO | Jun 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Wumbox | Jun 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.