Emerge
Andrey Anishchenko currently serves as a Venture Partner at Emerge Education, a seed fund focusing on addressing the skills gap. As a Co-Founder of EBAC - Escola Britânica de Artes Criativas, Andrey has contributed to establishing the leading edtech platform in Latin America, with a substantial student base. Previously, Andrey co-founded Skillbox, a prominent online education company in Russia, and served as CEO of Grape Advertising Agency. Early career experience includes a role as Head of Internet Department at RBC-SOFT. Andrey holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Physics and a Master's degree in Physics from Moscow State University, complemented by an education from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
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Emerge
Emerge - The first check for founders defining the future of work and learning Emerge is a global pre-seed fund backed by 100+ of the world’s best future of work and learning operators. Our vision is to democratise access to opportunity – by being a catalytic partner for early-stage founders, providing first-cheque financial support, ongoing expertise and access to a community who have ‘been there and built it’ with unrivalled market-specific know-how. Founded in 2014 as Europe’s only edtech specialist fund, Emerge now invests in B2B and B2C startups across all categories enabling people to grow and fulfil their potential, from early childhood, K12 and higher education through to lifelong learning, workforce development, career navigation and the future of work. Emerge has invested in over 80 companies, now valued at over $2b and impacting more than 31M people worldwide, including Yoto, Causaly, Colossyan, Edurino, Mattilda, Unibuddy, MyEdSpace and Solvely. Emerge invests anywhere between $250k and $2.5M at pre-seed and seed. The team welcomes direct applications - apply through our website. Read more about Emerge’s investment thesis and the startup ideas we’re excited by in our Fund II manifesto linked below.