Press Release

Owl Ventures Closes More Than $1 Billion in New Funds for Global Edtech Investments

January 12, 2022

San Francisco – January 12, 2022 – Cooley advised Owl Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on edtech, on closing more than $1 billion in new funds. Lawyers Jordan Silber and Elizabeth Reese led the Cooley team advising Owl Ventures.

The new funds will further fuel Owl Ventures’ strategy of making early-, growth- and later-stage investments in the world’s leading edtech companies, which supports numerous functions, including distribution, partnerships, talent, fundraising and outcomes measurement.

Owl Ventures invests in companies across the education spectrum encompassing pre-K through 12th grade, higher education, the future of work (career mobility and professional learning) and edtech+. The venture capital firm has deep domain expertise and leverages a global network of investors and strategic partners to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses into transformative, category-leading companies.

Cooley has advised Owl Ventures on its fund formation and investment financings since its inception in 2014.

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