Maia Sharpley

Venture Capital California, United States ·Founded 2020

Overview

Maia Sharpley is a seasoned venture capital investor with a focus on education and technology sectors. She co-founded Juvo Ventures in 2020, serving as its Managing Partner until 2021. Prior to Juvo Ventures, she was a Partner at Learn Capital, a venture capital firm specializing in education technology investments. Her expertise spans various stages of investment, including seed, early stage, and growth stages, with a particular emphasis on sectors such as education, enterprise software, consumer services, healthcare, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and fintech. She has been involved in investments in companies like NewCampus and SchooLinks, demonstrating her commitment to innovative solutions in the education sector. Her strategic approach combines a deep understanding of market dynamics with a passion for supporting transformative businesses that enhance health, efficiency, and resiliency across the value chain. Maia holds an MBA from the University of Michigan and a BA in Political Science and International Relations from Trinity College. She is also a Fellow at the Kauffman Fellows Program, reflecting her dedication to continuous learning and leadership in the venture capital community. Her professional journey underscores a commitment to fostering innovation and supporting entrepreneurs who are addressing global challenges through technology and education.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative solutions addressing global challenges
  • Strong founding teams with a clear vision
  • Scalable business models with potential for significant impact

Portfolio Companies

SchooLinksNewCampus

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Frequently asked questions about Maia Sharpley

What sectors does Maia Sharpley invest in?

Maia Sharpley invests in Technology, Healthcare, Education, EdTech, FinTech and Artificial Intelligence, and is based in California, United States. Maia Sharpley is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Maia Sharpley invest at?

Maia Sharpley backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 10M.

Which regions does Maia Sharpley invest in?

Maia Sharpley invests across United States and Southeast Asia.

What companies has Maia Sharpley invested in?

Maia Sharpley's portfolio includes SchooLinks and NewCampus.

How do I contact Maia Sharpley?

Maia Sharpley's contact details — including work email — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.

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