# NoRedInk: E-learning, San Francisco, United States

> NoRedInk: NoRedInk is an educational technology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2012 by Jeff Scheur, a former high school English teacher.

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# NoRedInk

NoRedInk is an educational technology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2012 by Jeff Scheur, a former high school English teacher.

Funding reported Last round: Series B

E-learning San Francisco, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2012 14 years old
- **Team:** 80 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $58M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series B Aug 2021

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for NoRedInk has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About NoRedInk

NoRedInk is an educational technology company based in San Francisco, founded in 2012 by Jeff Scheur, a former high school English teacher.

The company focuses on enhancing writing skills for students in Grades 3 through 12 by providing an adaptive learning platform. NoRedInk's mission is to help all students harness the power of writing through personalized, interest-based content and comprehensive support throughout the writing process. The platform features a web-based curriculum that includes custom writing exercises, instant feedback, and interactive tools for students. It is widely used in over 60% of U.S. school districts, with learners completing more than 10 billion writing exercises. NoRedInk offers a tiered product structure, including a premium version with advanced features and a standard version that provides core writing exercises. The company also supports teachers with professional development and training to effectively integrate the platform into their classrooms.

## What company datasets say NoRedInk raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$58M** in dollars

Rounds **5**

Last round **Series B**

Last round size **$50M**

Last round date **Aug 2021**

Investors listed **21**

Y Combinator **IK12**

## Founders and team

From NoRedInk's own website: 1 founder, 3 on the team.

**Jeff Scheur** Founder and CEO

- **Ed Cudahy** CTO
- **Geoff Brovich** CFO
- **Jennifer Dearman** Chief Customer Officer

## On 5 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Hyde Park Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyde-park-venture-partners)
- [Fresco Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fresco-capital)
- [XG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xg-ventures)
- [Imagine K12](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imagine-k12)
- [MVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mvc-2)

Each firm lists NoRedInk on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

customized feedback automated feedback district implementation assessment feedback automation writing assistance writing platform writing fluency primary/secondary education student achievement writing genres comprehensive writing curriculum learning management system integration content scaffolding grammar exercises formative assessment all other schools and instruction

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** E-learning
- **Industry code:** NAICS 61169, 611710, 513210, SIC 8299, 7372
- **Region:** California
- **Revenue:** $18M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/noredink)

## E-learning in United States

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