Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative accounts for 14 tracked companies with verified cap-table data, 14 of which disclose round sizes totalling $9B. The median disclosed raise is $107M, and the largest is BYJU’S at $5.8B, ahead of Eruditus Executive Education ($1B) and Twelve ($830M).

The names that recur most often on these co-invested cap tables are Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (14 companies), General Atlantic (2 companies), Owl Ventures (2 companies), SoftBank Vision Fund 2 (2 companies), DCVC (2 companies), Breakout Ventures (2 companies). By latest disclosed round, the market skews Series E (3), Series C (3), Series A (3), Series B (2).

• Companies tracked: 14
• Disclosed funding total: $9B across 14 companies
• Median disclosed raise: $107M
• Largest raise: BYJU’S — $5.8B
• Stage mix: Series E 3 · Series C 3 · Series A 3 · Series B 2
• Most recent dated round: 2025-05-01

Best funded Chan Zuckerberg Initiative companies

1. BYJU’S — $5.8B (latest: Growth)
2. Eruditus Executive Education — $1B (latest: Series E)
3. Twelve — $830M (latest: Series C)
4. Andela — $380M (latest: Series E)
5. Resolve to Save Lives — $225M
6. Newsela — $172M
7. Varsity Tutors — $107M (latest: Series C)
8. Running Tide — $85M (latest: Series B)
9. Descomplica — $85M (latest: Series E)
10. Opus 12 — $82M (latest: Series A)
11. OpenClassrooms — $80M (latest: Series C)
12. Apollo Agriculture — $59M (latest: Series B)
13. Somite — $47M (latest: Series A)
14. Seqera — $29M (latest: Series A)

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative — related firms and companies (56)

• BYJU’S
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• Twelve
• Andela
• Resolve to Save Lives
• Newsela
• Varsity Tutors
• Running Tide
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