Direct Investments
The EIV portfolio has been primarily comprised of direct investments to date, allowing EIV to execute on its mission of supporting early-stage, mission-driven companies as they grow and prepare for scale.
Our 2023 Investments
Today, EIV portfolio companies include more than two dozen tech platforms. Our 2023 direct investments include:
- LivedX ($250,000): LivedX received funding to support an AI-powered student success platform that documents and transforms lived experiences into college credits, helping more students persist through and complete their college degree while reducing their financial burdens. This investment is aligned with the Transfer and Credit Mobility Initiative’s work.
- Julius Education ($250,000): Julius Education received funding to provide online training and education programming, career navigation support and data solutions related to the green economy to create career pathways for diverse learners and jobseekers.
- Pursuit ($500,000): Pursuit received funding to train, place and support low-income individuals in high-quality tech careers through an employer-led apprenticeship model, offering accessible, family-sustaining careers to hundreds of individuals from underserved communities.
