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🎬 Festival Recording 2 – AI in Learning 🎬 In our Second Session of the #Edtech Startup Festival 2024 earlier this year, we hosted 3 lightning 💡 conversations around how we at Brighteye are approaching the field of AI in learning, speaking to some of the startups we’re inspired by.   Speakers: 🎙️ Catalin Moreno Voss CTO and Co-founder Ello 🎙️ Husayn Kassai Kassai CEO and Co-founder Quench.ai 🎙️ Emilia Molimpakis, PhD CEO and co-founder thymia 🎙️ Rhys Spence Head of Research Brighteye Ventures ⬇️ You will find the recording and write-up of the session here ⬇️: https://lnkd.in/ddtKkWYM Thanks, Alexander Potter for your hard work on the write-ups and the Festival!

☀️ Tallinn breakfast ☀️ We had a lovely morning in Tallinn, sharing breakfast and good conversations with #Edtech and consumer tech founders and investors. Thanks 🙏🏻 for the great partnership Trind Ventures – it was a joy hosting this together with you! ⛴️ Next stop Helsinki and Slush!

🇮🇹 Edtech and HRTech in Milan 🇮🇹 In early December, we’re excited to be partnering with Edtech Italia and Future of Work House for their Edtech & HRTech Connect event in Milan. Join us for a unique networking opportunity for entrepreneurs and investors to exchange ideas and discuss trends shaping the future of learning and work. 🙋🏽 Please register your interest to join here: https://lnkd.in/dYtp_vQZ

❄️ See you at Slush? ❄️ This time next week, Slush, with all its side events, will be well underway in 🇫🇮Helsinki. Team Brighteye will be out in force, with Benoit Wirz, David Guérin, Isabella Vahdati, Ghita Targhi & Hege Tollerud all busy 🐝 joining activities and meeting with Founders, investors and the wider community. Who wants to 🍧 catch up? Please let us know! #Edtech

📹 Festival Recording - Green Skills 📹 In the first Session of the Brighteye Edtech Startup Festival 2024, back in September, we looked into Green Skills 🌿 Opportunities in #Edtech - sharing some of the research we have explored in this space and speaking to people who support us in the learning. 🎙️ Speakers: Jean-christophe Girondin Founder & CEO AgroLeague Gunnar Windsand Sem Co-Founder Proptly Benoit Wirz Founding Partner @ Brighteye ⬇️ You will find the recording a write-up of the session here ⬇️: https://lnkd.in/de5DYKUr Huge shoutout to Alexander Potter 🙌🏼 for the support on the write-ups (more to follow) and all of the Festival!

🇵🇹 Web Summit Week 🇵🇹 Who else 👀 is in Lisbon this week? Team Brighteye’s Ghita Targhi will be exploring exciting startups and catching up with investment colleagues in Portugal on 11-14 November. ☕️ Please reach out if you’d like to meet!

📮 Our Latest Newsletter 📮 The Brighteye Bulletin – our fortnightly take on all things in #Edtech, HRTech and Workforce Empowerment, from both Startup & VC perspectives – just landed in 9K+ inboxes across the globe. Today's curated content includes: 🔸 Brighteye Report: AI in Formal Education (K12, Higher & Vocational) 🔸 PitchBook: PE investment in European Edtech nears $4B 🔸 Multiverse: Data Skills Intelligence Report 2024 Not in yours 📭? Here’s all you need to read the latest and sign up for future ones: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/evTE8mDY

📮 Our Latest Newsletter 📮 The Brighteye Bulletin – our fortnightly take on all things in #Edtech, HRTech and Workforce Empowerment, from both Startup & VC perspectives – just landed in 9K+ inboxes across the globe. Today's curated content includes: 🔸 Brighteye Report: AI in Formal Education (K12, Higher & Vocational) 🔸 PitchBook: PE investment in European Edtech nears $4B 🔸 Multiverse: Data Skills Intelligence Report 2024 Not in yours 📭? Here’s all you need to read the latest and sign up for future ones: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/evTE8mDY

AI in Edtech: Series Finale! We pulled together the headlines from our AI series that covered how AI is impacting 3 different parts of our education systems: 🏫 K12 - how AI can impact schools, from core administrative support to teacher, learner and parent support 🎓 Higher Education - How AI can support central universities and faculty operations, student experience and research 👩💼 Vocational Education - How AI can support learning and training that is tightly aligned with specific industry needs ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This summary shares the key takeaways from each deep dive, including current penetration, a market map, winning plays, and what to expect next... The link is in the comments. ...And there is more on AI to come...so stay tuned! 🕵️🕵️🕵️

🪄 Portfolio Summit Magic 🪄 Bringing our #Edtech Portfolio Founders, expert speakers, investor friends, mentors and the Brighteye team together is one of the highlights of our year in events! Last month we hosted our Portfolio Summit outside 🇪🇸 Madrid, enjoying two days of inspiring talks and presentations, breakouts to openly discuss challenges and best practices, some games 🏓 and fun, and a lot of gorgeous food and drinks. Above all – time for conversations, learning from each other, building deeper connections and lasting relationships inside the Portfolio and beyond. Check out our little video 🎞️ to catch a bit of the vibe! As our Founding Partner Benoit Wirz concludes – “It’s really mostly about the people!” Adam // Cademy 🎓 // coachbetter.com // Create Academy // Genially // Ironhack // Liceo de Farmacia // Memby / Digiklasė // Oneday // sAInaptic // Sdui // Shakers // Skiller Whale // StudyStream // Tandem - Language Exchange // thePower // Twenix // Ucademy // UpHill Health // Zen Educate