Gal Gadot Invests In EdTech Startup Safe School

Israeli actress Gal Gadot and her husband Jaron Varsano announced this week they are investing in edtech startup Safe School. The Israeli startup was founded last summer by former journalist Doron Herman.

Safe School is a content streaming platform for schools and municipalities. The company creates personalized educational plans to combat and reduce bullying and cyberbullying. The platform has onboarded at least 600 schools. Gadot and Varsano’s investment comes on the heels of a $2 million seed round led by Safe School’s co-founder, Nir Zohar, President and COO of Wix.]

Safe School is led by a team of former news and media experts and education professional (teachers, social workers, school. counselors, and educational psychologists). The team has already created hundreds of video units with accompanying teaching material that gives contemporary tools to educators to deal with everyday school climate challenges. Among the topics within those videos: Online safety, sex education, empowerment, learning skills, empathy, digital orientation, teamwork, and more. This content is exclusively available on the
digital platform developed by the company.

“We are glad to participate in a project that puts such an important topic at the front: creating a safer digital sphere for our kids. As parents of three young girls, we know how today’s digital era makes us all revisit the challenges our
kids face, especially mental ones. We all bear the responsibility – as a society – to give them and their educators the proper tools to prosper”.