ZillyPlanet · 4 weeks ago
Capital Raising Partner – EdTech & Impact Investing
ZillyPlanet is an AI-powered STEM learning platform for children ages 7–13, seeking an experienced Capital Raising Partner to lead their pre-seed fundraising round of $1 million to $2 million. The role involves managing the fundraising process from strategy to close, building investor relationships, and refining the pitch for potential investors.
EducationEdTech
Responsibilities
Building and managing the investor pipeline and CRM
Identifying and approaching qualified investors and funding partners
Securing introductions and managing outreach
Refining our pitch deck, positioning, and fundraising narrative
Preparing the team for investor meetings
Leading follow-up communications and diligence
Coordinating term discussions with our legal counsel
Maintaining momentum across the full fundraising process
Exploring aligned grants, corporate venture funding, workforce development funding, and other non-dilutive opportunities
Qualification
Required
At least $5 million raised as the lead fundraiser
A documented record of closing investment or funding rounds
Existing relationships with family offices, impact funds, foundations, or aligned investors
Experience in one or more of the following areas: EdTech, Future of Work, Workforce Development, Impact Investing, Education Innovation, AI-enabled learning
Strong investor communication, relationship management, and negotiation skills
Experience managing a structured investor pipeline
Ability to guide a founding team through the full fundraising process
Benefits
Pitch deck design and revisions
Written responses and due diligence materials
Product training
Product demonstrations
Investor presentations and meetings
Technical, product, and education expertise
Legal support during negotiations
Our founders will attend investor meetings and take an active role throughout the raise
Company
ZillyPlanet
AI-driven STEM learning for grades 2–8, combining storytelling, adaptive missions, and real-time parental insights.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-08-11Undisclosed
Recent News
2025-10-15
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