Katelyn Donnelly

An investor and entrepreneur, Katelyn is the founder and Managing Director of Avalanche VC, an early-stage venture firm investing early in technology companies that transform how people learn, earn, and own. In 2012, she co-founded and served as the Managing Director of Pearson Ventures, a $65M venture fund that invests in global EdTech companies. She also co-founded the Global Schools Forum, a trade organization for private schools in emerging markets. Katelyn also led the strategy and implementation of Pearson’s efficacy agenda and was on the founding team of the FT125 Club, a division of the Financial Times.