EdTechReview.in has recently reported on the success of Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences, the German Neo-University in sustainability, entrepreneurship, and technology. The university recently raised $10 million (€9.3 million) in its Series A funding round led by EduCapital, Europe’s largest EdTech Fund. The round also witnessed participation from Sparkmind.vc, Redstone, Mediahuis Ventures, 4P Capital, Zanichelli Ventures and angel investors such as Ralf Reichert and Daniel Jung.
Founded in 2021, Tomorrow University is a state-recognized university offering Bachelor, Master, and Certificates courses designed to empower the next generation of leaders and change-makers with the tools needed to shape a more sustainable society while driving economic growth and environmental sustainability. The platform provides a fully remote yet highly connected learning experience delivered by respected entrepreneurs, top-tier academics, and subject matter experts. The company aims to build a global community of business leaders and industry experts. To date, the community consists of around 400 learners.
The university plans to use the funds to enhance its technological infrastructure and scale operations to accommodate the growing demands for innovative, future-focused education. The investment will also enable the university to expand its academic portfolio, including a newly launched ImpactMBA program focusing on Sustainability, Innovation, and Leadership, supported by industry experts across the technology, business, non-profit and media industries.
Commenting on the investment, Founder & CEO of Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences, Christian Rebernik said: “We are grateful to have the support of EduCapital as we continue to revolutionize the education landscape. This investment will empower us to accelerate our mission of providing exceptional learning experiences and shaping the entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs of tomorrow.”
Marie Geneste, Investment Director of EduCapital, added: “We are honoured to lead the investment in Tomorrow University. Their purpose-driven approach to education aligns seamlessly with our vision of creating a better world through innovative education. Together, we aim to redefine education, fostering the growth of future leaders.”
The startup has secured $14,9 million (€13.8 million) since 2021, and the Series A funding round was also supported by angel investors Nikolaus D. Bayer, Lin Deutschmann, Thomas Maidorfer, and Verena Pausder, as well as Mario Barosevcic and Jan Lynn-Matern from Emerge Education.
Teachers today are looking to provide their students with innovative learning experiences that are tailored to their career paths. Tomorrow University is at the forefront of this revolution, offering a fully remote yet highly connected learning experience delivered by respected entrepreneurs, top-tier academics, and subject matter experts. The university’s investment in its technological infrastructure and programme expansion will enable teachers to provide their students with an immersive learning experience and build meaningful connections with the global community.
