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Anthony Showalter

Anthony Showalter

EdTech SaaS Exit | Investor | Partnering with Founders

Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Joined December 2024
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Summary

Anthony Showalter is a serial entrepreneur and investor with a deep focus on the EdTech sector. He co-founded Pear Deck, an educational technology company that was successfully acquired by GoGuardian. Following this, he joined GoGuardian in a corporate development leadership role, where he oversaw further acquisitions of EdTech companies like Edulastic and TutorMe. verviapartners+3
He has a strong background in business strategy and corporate development, as evidenced by his roles at GoGuardian, Haiku Learning, and his current position as Managing Partner at Vervia Partners, where he provides strategic advisory services for EdTech startups and growth-stage companies. verviapartners+2
Anthony is an active angel investor and advisor to numerous EdTech startups, demonstrating his continued commitment to fostering innovation in education. His investment portfolio includes companies such as Boddle Learning, ByteLearn.ai, Diffit, and Sora Schools. muraena+1
His entrepreneurial journey began early, co-founding LightSky in 1999, a company focused on creating web solutions and interactive technology for businesses and non-profits. This early experience instilled a commitment to ethical business practices, including discounting services for non-profits and tithing profits. goshen+1

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