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Brighteye Ventures

Venture Capital

Founded 2017, Europe's most active edtech VC at seed & Series A stages. €112m+ AUM; 48 portfolio companies as of May 2025. Team of 6 people. Co-founders: Alex Latsis & Benoit Wirz, 10+ yrs edtech investing experience. Notable exits: Ornikar (1.6m+ students, France/Spain), Tandem (10m+ users, language learning). Recent investments: Skiller Whale, Installer.com. Managed by Gestron Asset Management SA (Luxembourg AIFM).

Check Size
£400K - £4M

Investment Focus

Investment Thesis

Pre-Seed to Series A, edtech-exclusive focus. €100m+ fund (AUM €112m+). Invests €500k-€5m per round. Backs founders enabling learning, work & adaptation via tech. Value-adds through sector focus, strategic insight, operational experience. Targets startups enabling learning/skills acquisition or addressing structural education gaps. Increasingly backing 'Edtech 2.0'—learning+future-of-work platforms with co-pilots/agents. Active across France (10 investments), UK (8). Avoids: non-education tech, later stages beyond Series A.

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