NewSchools Venture Fund
Overview
NewSchools Venture Fund is a nonprofit venture philanthropy firm that invests in entrepreneurs and organizations aiming to transform public education by supporting innovative schools, learning solutions, and educator-focused initiatives.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| ClassDojo | Mar 2014 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Newsela | Sep 2014 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Brightwheel | Nov 2017 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Revolution Foods | Apr 2013 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| 7 Generation Games | Sep 2022 | Grant | Co-investor |
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Key People
Eva Gonda Green
Director Of Portfolio Development, NewSchools Seed Fund, Associate Partner, Strategic Initiatives Analyst For The CEO, Special Projects
Cameron White
Senior Partner, Learning Solutions & Learning Differences
Ana León Santos
Associate Partner
Ariana Valenzuela
Partner
Deborah McGriff
Partner
Dorenyse Díaz
Associate Partner, Management Assistance - Diverse Leaders
Erin Stark
Partner, Learning Differences
John Scianimanico
Associate Partner, GenAI Math Tutoring
Kody Melancon
Associate Partner, Innovative Schools
Nour Abdelmonem
Associate Partner, Teaching Reimagined
Pallavi Abraham
Associate Partner
Jill Rahman
Director, Board of Directors
Andrew Vega
Senior Associate Partner, Innovative Public Schools
Lacey Allen
Senior Associate Partner
Valerie Braimah
Senior Associate Partner
Vanessa Monterosa
Senior Associate Partner
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is NewSchools Venture Fund based?
NewSchools Venture Fund is headquartered in Oakland, California, United States.
When was NewSchools Venture Fund founded?
NewSchools Venture Fund was founded in 1998.
How many portfolio companies does NewSchools Venture Fund have?
NewSchools Venture Fund has 62 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in NewSchools Venture Fund's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include ClassDojo, Newsela, Brightwheel, Revolution Foods, 7 Generation Games.
What was NewSchools Venture Fund's most recent investment shown here?
NewSchools Venture Fund's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in 7 Generation Games in 2022.
What sectors does NewSchools Venture Fund focus on?
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What company stages does NewSchools Venture Fund focus on?
NewSchools Venture Fund typically invests at the Early stage.
What is NewSchools Venture Fund's AUM?
NewSchools Venture Fund's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.