# EdCast funding: rounds and investors > EdCast has raised $75M across 3 rounds since 2014. Investors include Cervin Ventures, Menlo Ventures and Kapor Capital. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/edcast (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series D startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *EdCast* 3 rounds we have observed, with the 21 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. Edtech Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$75M** raised across 3 rounds since 2014, from 3 sources **$6.0M** Series A **$34M** Round **$35M** Series D - **Latest round:** Series D, $35M Dec 2019 - **Led by:** Avathon Capital - **Investors:** 21 (1 led) See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 **$6.0M** Series A **$34M** Round **$35M** Series D - **First round:** Series A, $6.0M - **Biggest round:** $35M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 4.2 years ## The rounds - **Dec 2019** Series D **$35M** *5 new* *3 returning* [Avathon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avathon-capital) Lead [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Lerer Hippeau](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-hippeau) [Kapor Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kapor-capital) [Cervin Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cervin-ventures) [National Grid](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-grid-partners) [State Street Global Advisors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/state-street-global-advisors) [REV Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rev-venture-partners) Reported by FinSMEs SEC filing: $27M sold, first sale Nov 2019 - **Dec 2018** Round **$34M** *7 new* *1 returning* [SoftBank BB Corp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank) [Cervin Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cervin-ventures) [Stanford University](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ahpcrc) [CE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crescent-enterprises-venture-capital) [Mistletoe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mistletoe) [REV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rev) [The London Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-london-fund) SSGA Reported by FinSMEs - **Sept 2014** Series A **$6.0M** *9 new* [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Kapor Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kapor-capital) [SoftBank Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-capital-2) [Cervin Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cervin-ventures) [NewSchools Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/newschools-venture-fund) [STARTX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startx) [Novel TMT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novel-tmt-ventures) [co.lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/co-lab) [Aarin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aarin-capital) From a historical funding record ## Founders and team From the SEC filings it signed: 1 on the team. - **Kaushal Mehta** Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Secretary i On the board, as filed i *Ashesh C Shah* *Carlos Monfiglio* *Jeffrey Sachs* *Joe Medved* *Shoshana Vernick* ## Who was in which round The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led. **Series A** 2014 **Round** 2018 **Series D** 2019 [Cervin Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cervin-ventures) [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) [Kapor Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kapor-capital) [Avathon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avathon-capital) L [Lerer Hippeau](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-hippeau) [SoftBank Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-capital-2) [SoftBank BB Corp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank) [NewSchools Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/newschools-venture-fund) [Stanford University](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ahpcrc) [STARTX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startx) ## Everyone who backed them [Cervin Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cervin-ventures) VC firm **3** rounds [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds [Kapor Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kapor-capital) VC firm **2** rounds [Avathon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avathon-capital) Private equity **1** round, led 1 [Lerer Hippeau](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lerer-hippeau) VC firm **1** round [SoftBank Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-capital-2) VC firm **1** round [SoftBank BB Corp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank) Company **1** round [NewSchools Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/newschools-venture-fund) VC firm **1** round [Stanford University](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ahpcrc) VC firm **1** round [STARTX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startx) VC firm **1** round [Novel TMT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novel-tmt-ventures) VC firm **1** round [co.lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/co-lab) Accelerator **1** round [National Grid](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-grid-partners) VC firm **1** round [Aarin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aarin-capital) VC firm **1** round [CE Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crescent-enterprises-venture-capital) Corporate VC **1** round [Mistletoe](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mistletoe) VC firm **1** round [REV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rev) Corporate VC **1** round [State Street Global Advisors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/state-street-global-advisors) VC firm **1** round [The London Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-london-fund) Private equity **1** round [REV Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rev-venture-partners) VC firm **1** round SSGA no record of our own yet **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=edcast). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists EdCast as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [The Smart Start Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-smart-start-fund) Angel network Per its own site ## Quick answers about EdCast ### Who invested in EdCast? EdCast's investors include Cervin Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Kapor Capital, Avathon Capital and Lerer Hippeau, and 16 more on record. Avathon Capital led its latest round. ### How much has EdCast raised? EdCast has raised $75M across 3 rounds since 2014. ### When did EdCast last raise? EdCast's most recent round was a Series D of $35M in Dec 2019, led by Avathon Capital. ### What was EdCast's biggest round? Its most recent round, $35M in Dec 2019, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed EdCast first? EdCast's first round on record, in Sept 2014, was backed by Menlo Ventures, Kapor Capital and SoftBank Capital and 6 others. ### What stage is EdCast at? EdCast's latest named round is a Series D, in Dec 2019. ### Where is EdCast based? EdCast is based in the United States. ### Who led EdCast's rounds? Avathon Capital led the Series D in 2019. ## Companies like EdCast In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**Stride** $16M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/stride)[**Amira Learning** $30M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/amira-learning)[**Notey** $3.0M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/notey)[**Overtime** $33M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/overtime)[**KIDZ AI** $1.9M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/kidz-ai)[**Imagi** $7.5M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/imagi) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. 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