Henry Hipps

Henry Hipps is an accomplished leader in the education technology sector, currently serving as a Board Member at Kiddom and Co-Founder and CEO of Diffusion Venture Studio, where the focus is on launching scalable EdTech ventures. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Advisor and Entrepreneur in Residence at Owl Ventures and Deputy Director at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where Henry led K-12 investment efforts to drive impact and sustainability. Additionally, Henry has held key positions at the Partnership for Los Angeles Schools and founded Trajectory Learning, an innovative EdTech company aimed at improving educational outcomes for marginalized students. Earlier career experience at IBM involved managing large project teams for strategy development and business process engagements. Henry holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and an MS in Chemical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.