United States · Series B startup

Who invested in MakeSchool

2 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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

Y Combinator: W12

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$15Mraised across 2 rounds since 2012, from 2 sources

Latest round
Series B, $15MApr 2019
Investors
2
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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.

20122013201420152016201720182019
?Seed$15MSeries B
First round
Seed
Mar 2012
Biggest round
$15M
Series B · Apr 2019
Between rounds
7.1 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Apr 2019
    Series B$15M1 new

    Reported by FinSMEs

  2. Mar 2012
    SeedAmount undisclosed1 new

    From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team.

  • Ashutosh DesaiExecutive Officer, Directori
  • Jeremy RossmannExecutive Officer, Directori

On the board, as filediRobert HutterTom Willerer

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.

Seed2012Series B2019Y CombinatorVenrock

Everyone who backed them

Y CombinatorAccelerator1round
VenrockVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list MakeSchool as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Imagine K12AcceleratorPer its own site
Bisk VenturesVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about MakeSchool

Who invested in MakeSchool?

MakeSchool's investors include Y Combinator and Venrock.

How much has MakeSchool raised?

MakeSchool has raised $15M across 2 rounds since 2012. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did MakeSchool last raise?

MakeSchool's most recent round was a Series B of $15M in Apr 2019.

What was MakeSchool's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $15M in Apr 2019, is also its largest on record.

Who backed MakeSchool first?

MakeSchool's first round on record, in Mar 2012, was backed by Y Combinator.

What stage is MakeSchool at?

MakeSchool's latest named round is a Series B, in Apr 2019.

Where is MakeSchool based?

MakeSchool is based in the United States.

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