

Katelyn Donnelly
Founder and Managing Director at Avalanche VC who invests in early-stage ed-tech and AI startups, and a longtime operator in education and social-impact consulting with deep expertise in learning technology.
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Jun 4, 2025 • 42min
E20 – From Classrooms to Curiosity: AI & The Future of Learning with Katelyn Donnelly
Katelyn Donnelly, Founder and Managing Director of Avalanche VC, is a driving force in early-stage ed-tech and AI investing. She discusses how consumer tech often outpaces educational frameworks and emphasizes the importance of sparking curiosity over mere personalization. Katelyn explores AI's roles as a learning aide and a motivator, advocating for immersive learning tools like VR and gamified experiences. She highlights the need for balancing tech with human connections, cautioning against a solely digital learning environment.

Jul 25, 2024 • 1h 21min
Katelyn Donnelly: Funding Ed Tech
Katelyn Donnelly from Avalanche VC discusses Ed Tech innovation, investing in education tech, prediction of future education trends, work in Pakistan on student voucher programs, early childhood education importance, Austin's role in Ed Tech, and startup advice.


