Accelerator investment · Edtech

BGV invests in Novi's school phone management software

Novi develops software that helps schools limit distracting phone use while giving teachers visibility into students' focus mode.

Bethnal Green Ventures named Novi Innovations among the companies joining its Spring 2026 investment portfolio on April 21. The investment is part of BGV's Tech for Good programme for early-stage businesses.

Phone management for the school day

Novi helps schools restrict distracting phone activity during the school day. Its app works with a teacher dashboard that shows whether students are in focus mode, giving staff a practical way to manage school phone policies.

Funding history

Accelerator investment · This roundUndisclosed

Sources

  1. Announcing our Spring 2026 cohortbethnalgreenventures.com · Apr 21, 2026
  2. getnovi.co.uk