United States · Series B startup

Who invested in LRN

2 rounds we have observed, with the 3 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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 5 Nov 2026

$30Mraised across 2 rounds since 2000, from 2 sources

Latest round
Series BMay 2006
Biggest round
$30MSeries A · Jan 2000
Investors
3
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2000200120022003200420052006
$30MSeries A?Series B
First round
Series A, $30M
Jan 2000
Biggest round
$30M
Series A · Jan 2000
Between rounds
6.4 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. May 2006
    Series BAmount undisclosed1 new

    From a historical funding record

  2. Jan 2000
    Series A$30M2 new

    From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From LRN's own website: 1 founder, 8 on the team.

Dov SeidmanLRN Founder and Chairman
  • Bob LemmondChief Executive Officer
  • Bobby JenkinsChief Financial Officer
  • Jean BrodyChief Marketing Officer
  • Matt FranksChief Revenue Officer
  • Matt PlassChief Market Strategy Officer
  • Parijat JauhariChief Product and Technology Officer
  • Patsy DoerrChief People and Culture Officer
  • Maninder NijranEVP, Head of Operations

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.

Everyone who backed them

Polaris PartnersVC firm1round
SoftBank CapitalVC firm1round
Mobius Venture CapitalGrowth equity1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists LRN 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.

AndasFamily officePer its own site

Quick answers about LRN

Who invested in LRN?

LRN's investors include Polaris Partners, SoftBank Capital and Mobius Venture Capital.

How much has LRN raised?

LRN has raised $30M across 2 rounds since 2000. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did LRN last raise?

LRN's most recent round was a Series B in May 2006.

What was LRN's biggest round?

LRN's largest round on record is $30M (Series A), in Jan 2000.

Who backed LRN first?

LRN's first round on record, in Jan 2000, was backed by SoftBank Capital and Mobius Venture Capital.

What stage is LRN at?

LRN's latest named round is a Series B, in May 2006.

Where is LRN based?

LRN is based in the United States.

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