Who invested in NovoEd

2 rounds we have observed, with the 7 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 summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$4.8Mraised across 2 rounds since 2013, from 2 sources

Latest round: Series A, $4.8MJun 2014
Investors: 7

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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.

20132014

?Seed$4.8MSeries A

First round: Seed
Biggest round: $4.8M
Between rounds: 17 months

The rounds

Jun 2014
Series A$4.8M1 new1 returning
- Costanoa Ventures
- Stanford University
From a historical funding recordSEC filing: $2.0M sold, first sale Mar 2014
Jan 2013
SeedAmount undisclosed6 new
From a historical funding record

Founders and team

From NovoEd's own website and the SEC filings it signed: 1 founder, 5 on the team.

Farnaz RonaghiCo-Founder, Chief Technology Officer

Scott KinneyChief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board
Daniel FerketaVice President of Engineering
Richard CaccavaleVice President of Marketing
Todd MoranChief Learning Strategist
Amin SaberiExecutive Officer, Directori

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 A2014

Learn CapitalStanford University

Everyone who backed them

Costanoa VenturesVC firm2rounds

Foundation CapitalVC firm1round

MaveronVC firm1round

Kapor CapitalVC firm1round

Ulu VenturesVC firm1round

Learn CapitalVC firm1round

Stanford UniversityVC firm1round

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Also claim to have backed them

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