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D2L
Edtech · Kitchener, Canada · Founded 1999 · IPO 2021 Thoroughbred
D2L mafia
Startups founded by D2L alumni
Former D2L employees who went on to start their own companies. Sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Michal DedysCanada
Mohsen HadianfardCanada
John RuffoloUnited Kingdom
Guy CaldwellUnited States
Balaji GopalanCanadaGlobal footprint
Where D2L has talent and traffic
(3 of 1,256 staff)
team presence
across markets
Capital deployed
D2L's 6 investments and acquisitions.
Every disclosed deal where D2L appeared as a backer or acquirer, 2011–2024. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
6 deals across D2L's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
02 · Portfolio market map
D2L's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about D2L
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about D2L on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
See D2L on the full Dealroom platform
Live deal flow, founder pedigree, hiring signals, revenue trajectory, and the full cap table.