Balancing Act: Education Startups Navigating Budget Opportunities and Constraints | Startup Academy

In this installment of GSV's Startup Academy series, presented by Cooley, education leaders share how they're building and scaling companies in an era of significant budget shifts across K12 and higher education.This session examines the complex funding landscape startups face today—from navigating tightening district budgets and evolving state policies in K12, to adapting to federal funding changes and institutional constraints in higher education. Our speakers share real strategies for identifying opportunities amid uncertainty and building sustainable businesses when traditional funding models are in flux.Whether you're a founder, investor, or educator, this conversation will provide actionable strategies for thriving in today's challenging funding environment.