VC10X - Biggest EdTech VC (Over $2 Billion AUM) in the world - Amit Patel, Managing Director, Owl Ventures

Amit Patel is one of the Managing Director at Owl Ventures, one of the largest Edtech venture capital firm with over $2 billion in AUM. Amit has served on the board of directors and led investments in many of the world’s leading education technology companies. ⭐ Sponsored by Podcast10x - Podcasting agency for VCs - https://podcast10x.com Owl Ventures website - https://www.owlvc.com/ Amit Patel on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/amitashwinpatel/ In this episode, we talk about - - How they look at the Edtech landscape at Owl Ventures? - How do they identify promising Edtech startups? - What does the future of education look like? - Exciting trends they're closely tracking - Role of AI in personalised learning - How did they manage to scale Owl Ventures to over $2 billion in AUM in just over a decade of existence? & lots more Timestamps: (00:00) Introduction (03:07) Amit Patel's personal story and career in education (05:38) Discussion on the current state of education system (08:31) Owl Ventures' journey and growth to $2 billion in assets (11:42) Reasons behind Owl Ventures' success (13:16) EdTech sector categorization and segments (15:06) Global perspectives on education technology development (18:40) Evolution of EdTech since Owl Ventures' inception (23:08) How Owl Ventures selects and picks companies to invest in (26:18) Advice for new EdTech founders (32:06) Current state of EdTech and future outlook (35:32) Most exciting opportunity areas in EdTech (38:21) Portfolio construction and investment strategy (41:04) Biggest learning from investing in EdTech companies (42:28) Rapid fire round of questions about Owl Ventures For sponsorship or guest appearance requests, write to prashantchoubey3@gmail.com Subscribe to VC10X on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts.