Lumina Impact Ventures
Overview
Lumina Impact Ventures (LIV) is the corporate venture and impact investing arm of the Lumina Foundation. It makes direct equity investments in early-stage education technology companies and social enterprises that align with the foundation's mission to increase attainment of degrees and other credentials beyond high school. The firm aims to increase the flow of venture capital to entrepreneurs of color, women-owned companies, and other firms developing products to create learning opportunities.
Portfolio Companies
4
Website
luminafoundation.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| EdVisorly | Jul 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Upswing | Dec 2017 | Grant | Lead |
| Brighthive | Dec 2019 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Cell-Ed | Jul 2018 | Seed | Lead |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Lumina Impact Ventures based?
Lumina Impact Ventures is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
When was Lumina Impact Ventures founded?
Founding year information for Lumina Impact Ventures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Lumina Impact Ventures have?
Lumina Impact Ventures has 4 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Lumina Impact Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include EdVisorly, Upswing, Brighthive, Cell-Ed.
What was Lumina Impact Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Lumina Impact Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in EdVisorly in 2026.
What sectors does Lumina Impact Ventures focus on?
Lumina Impact Ventures focuses on Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences.
What company stages does Lumina Impact Ventures focus on?
Lumina Impact Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Lumina Impact Ventures's AUM?
Lumina Impact Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $70.0M.