| OUR PEOPLE
Our team is on a mission to invest in and support entrepreneurs who are positively transforming K-12, Higher Education, and Workforce Development. At LearnLaunch Fund + Accelerator, we deeply understand the complexity of education as a category. We recognize the opportunity areas in pre-seed/seed edtech innovation and have designed proven acceleration strategies and accumulated a breadth of resources for early-stage edtech entrepreneurs.
FUND TEAM
Our team has years of experience in early-stage edtech investing & entrepreneurship.

Jean Hammond
General Partner

Tetyana Astashkina
General Partner

Matt Rubins
General Partner

Sarah Fryar
Marketing & Communications Manager

Sagnik Ghosh
Investment Analyst
ENTREPRENEURS IN RESIDENCE
These seasoned experts provide in-depth, hands-on guidance, each focusing on one of the pillars of our program’s curriculum.


Dr. Kripa Sundar
Entrepreneur in Residence, Efficacy & Impact
Founder & Lead Researcher, Edtech Recharge

VENTURE PARTNERS
We are supported by seasoned experts dedicated to fostering social capital for early-stage entrepreneurs.

Eric Cantor

Auditi Charkravarty

Jamie Farrell

Din Heiman

Bill Hughes

Andrew Morrison

Tiffany Norwood

Kirby Salerno

Steven Shapiro

Frederick Townes

Alina von Davier

Richard Varn
EDINNO TEAM

Sarah Fryar
Operations and Community Manager

Edinno provides services for the Breakthrough to Scale Program and is a partner of LearnLaunch Fund and Accelerator.
MENTORS
Our extended network of edtech market experts