Equal Opportunity (EO) Ventures

Investor type

VC

Founded

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AUM

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Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Pre-seed

Region of investment

North America

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Equal Opportunity (EO) Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded by Bill Helman and economist Roland Fryer, the firm focuses on improving U.S. income mobility through innovative investment strategies. The team is dedicated to supporting founders from the earliest stages, emphasizing economic mobility and social impact.

EO Ventures invests in sectors such as SaaS, AI, Education, HR Tech, and the Future of Work. They typically write checks around $2 million and focus on Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A stages. The firm primarily invests in the USA, aiming to expand economic opportunities across the country.

Notable portfolio companies include Forage - democratizing access to government benefits, KaiPod Learning - enhancing social and personalized learning, Sigma Squared - enabling data-driven decision making, Stepful - providing career opportunities, Unite Us - building inclusive communities, and Intus Care - improving care for older adults.

Industry

HRTech AI SaaS Education

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FAQs about Equal Opportunity (EO) Ventures

Equal Opportunity (EO) Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed and Pre-seed, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Equal Opportunity (EO) Ventures is located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Equal Opportunity (EO) Ventures was founded in .
Equal Opportunity (EO) Ventures invests in companies and startups in HRTech, AI, SaaS, Education.
Equal Opportunity (EO) Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America.
Equal Opportunity (EO) Ventures invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Pre-seed.
Equal Opportunity (EO) Ventures usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Yes, Equal Opportunity (EO) Ventures is impact investor.
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