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New Ground Ventures — 2013 Investments

5 investments dated 2013 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

LightSail Educationlightsailed.comSeed · Jul 2013 · $1M

LightSail is a digital literacy platform for K-12 schools that provides students with adaptive, personalized reading libraries and embedded assessments while giving teachers real-time data on reading comprehension and growth.

EdTechSaaS

Newselanewsela.comin𝕏Seed · Oct 2013 · $1M

Newsela provides educational content and classroom tools for K-12 teachers and students, delivering news articles and learning materials aligned to curriculum standards at multiple reading levels.

EdTechNew York City, US

Matthew Gross(Co-founder)inDan Cogan-Drew(Co-founder)inJennifer Coogan(Executive Officer)in

BoardBrook Byers(Director)inTory Patterson(Director)in

Co-investorsKapor CapitalKleiner PerkinsNew Ground VenturesOwl VenturesReach CapitalTCV+1 more

Onehopeonehopewine.comSeries B · Mar 2013 · $6M

ONEHOPE is a Napa-based wine brand selling wine directly to consumers through online purchases, a wine club, and rep-hosted tastings, with a portion of each purchase donated to nonprofits and causes.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceSanta Ana, US

Jacob Kloberdanz(Executive Officer, Director)Thomas Leahy(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJoseph Lonsdale(Director)Michael LeBlanc(Director)

Co-investorsAdvection Growth CapitalGoat Rodeo CapitalMaywic Select InvestmentsMisfit Venture PartnersMultiplier CapitalUnanimous Capital+4 more

PokitDokchangehealthcare.com𝕏Series A · Jun 2013 · $4Macquired by Change Healthcare (Optum)

Change Healthcare (presented under the Optum brand) provides data, analytics, AI-based tools, consulting, pharmacy benefit management, and operations technology to address challenges across the healthcare system.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSan Mateo, US

Theodore Tanner(Director)Lisa M Maki(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardTony Miller(Director)inWilliam Stewart(Director)John Backus(Director)Jodi Hubler(Director)

Co-investorsHealthy VenturesLemhi VenturesMcKesson Ventures

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Real Food Works

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.