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Keys to Catching an EdTech Unicorn 🦄 • Too much investment going into incremental vs. transformational change - only 7% categorized as "transformative" EdTech in 2020 • EdTech struggles to attract VC funding due to challenges selling to risk-averse districts favoring incumbents • More capital needed for diverse founders closest to problems, innovative use of student data, and inclusive product design The EdTech industry is ripe for disruption, but realizing billion-dollar "unicorn" potential will require redirecting investment toward truly transformative solutions led by diverse innovators. #Education #EarlyYears #Earlychildhoodeducation #Childcare #Nurseries #Preschools #Edtech #K12Education #PrivateEquity #VentureCapital #ImpactInvesting https://lnkd.in/d9ipZxUH