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Who invested in Nearpod

3 rounds we have observed, with the 20 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 26 Oct 2026

$23Mraised across 3 rounds since 2013, from 3 sources

$1.5MSeed$21MSeries B
Latest round
Series B, $21MMar 2017
Led by
Insight Venture Partners/ Reach
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Investors
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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.

20132014201520162017
$1.5MSeed?Series A$21MSeries B
First round
Seed, $1.5M
Mar 2013
Biggest round
$21M
Series B · Mar 2017
Usual gap between rounds
2.1 years
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Mar 2017
    Series B$21M3 new1 returning

    Reported by TechCrunch

  2. Apr 2015
    Series AAmount undisclosed13 new

    From a historical funding record

  3. Mar 2013
    Seed$1.5M4 new

    Reported by techcrunch.com

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.

Seed2013Series A2015Series B2017Krillion VenturesInsight Venture Partners/ ReachLStorm VenturesMarc BenioffRothenberg VenturesNewSchools Venture FundSTARTXEmerson Collectiveco.labDeborah Quazzo

Everyone who backed them

Krillion VenturesVC firm2rounds
Insight Venture Partners/ Reachno record of our own yet1round, led 1
Storm VenturesVC firm1round
Marc BenioffVC firm1round
Rothenberg VenturesVC firm1round
NewSchools Venture FundVC firm1round
STARTXVC firm1round
Emerson CollectiveFamily office1round
co.labAccelerator1round
Deborah QuazzoVC firm1round
Arsenal Venture PartnersVC firm1round
John S and James L Knight FoundationInstitutional LP1round
GSV AccelerationVC firm1round
Cito VenturesVC firm1round
Jennifer CarolanAngel1round
AGP MiamiInvestment firm1round
The New SchoolInstitutional LP1round
Reach VenturesVC firm1round
Clarence Sono record of our own yet1round
Sina Shekouno record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about Nearpod

Who invested in Nearpod?

Nearpod's investors include Krillion Ventures, Insight Venture Partners/ Reach, Storm Ventures, Marc Benioff and Rothenberg Ventures, and 15 more on record. Insight Venture Partners/ Reach led its latest round.

How much has Nearpod raised?

Nearpod has raised $23M across 3 rounds since 2013. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Nearpod last raise?

Nearpod's most recent round was a Series B of $21M in Mar 2017, led by Insight Venture Partners/ Reach.

What was Nearpod's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $21M in Mar 2017, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Nearpod first?

Nearpod's first round on record, in Mar 2013, was backed by NewSchools Venture Fund, The New School and Clarence So and 1 others.

What stage is Nearpod at?

Nearpod's latest named round is a Series B, in Mar 2017.

Where is Nearpod based?

Nearpod is based in the United States.

Who led Nearpod's rounds?

Insight Venture Partners/ Reach led the Series B in 2017.

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