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What does NewSchools Venture Fund invest in?
NewSchools Venture Fund invests most often at Seed and Venture (66% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as E-learning, Education and Edtech.
NewSchools Venture Fund highlights
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1 cheques in the last 12 months
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Mostly Seed and Venture: 66% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $1.9M
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4 exits from the portfolio
What they do
NewSchools is a venture philanthropy that builds a better education system by connecting people, resources, and ideas.From their own website
- Type
- VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
- Sectors
- E-learningEducationEdtech
- Based in
- Oakland, United States
- Cold pitches
- Accepted
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first70 appearances
- 2026
1 round
- Feb
- 2025
3 rounds
- Aug
- May
- Jan
- 2024
3 rounds
- Dec
- Oct
- Feb
- 2023
3 rounds
- Oct
- Aug
- Mar
- 2022
6 rounds
- Oct
- Aug
- Jul
- Apr
- Mar
- Jan
- 2021
2 rounds
- Jan
- Jan
- 2020
1 round
- May
- 2019
2 rounds
- Jun
- Jan
- 2018
2 rounds
- Dec
- Nov
- 2015
6 rounds
- Jul
- Jul
- May
- Mar
- Feb
- Jan
- 2014
13 rounds
- Oct
- Sept
- Sept
- Sept
- Aug
- Jul
- Jul
- Apr
- Mar
- Mar
- Mar
An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
The team
We hold 21 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.
Exits from the portfolio
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed4 in all
SocrativeBought by MasteryConnect$5.0MJun 2014
EngradeBought by McGraw-Hill EducationUndisclosedFeb 2014
GuaranteachBought by Sophia LearningUndisclosedMay 2011
An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.