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74 tracked investments · listed companies and verified rows first

Datapeopledatapeople.ioinJun 2023 · $13M✓ verifiedacquired by Payscale Holdings, Inc. · Sep 2025

DataPeople provides a hiring platform that helps hiring managers define roles, collaborate with recruiters, and publish job descriptions using AI-powered templates and best practice libraries.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS

Co-investorsGreatPoint VenturesFirst Round CapitalGaingelsMana VenturesNextView VenturesUncork Capital+3 more

American Prison Data Systems PBCinNov 2017SEC filingmedium confidence

New York, US

Christopher Byrnes Grewe(Chief Executive Officer)Cynthia A. McLaughlin(President, Consumer Division)Jeffrey E. Rubenstein(Chief Product Officer)Arti Vera Finn(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatMark GrovicMark L. Grovic· per SEC Form D · $3.5M raise · filed Dec 2018

Credlycredly.comSeed · Mar 2016 · $3M

Credly offers a digital credentialing network and scientifically-validated employability assessments that help organizations source, evaluate, and rank job candidates for skills-based hiring.

EdTechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSNew York, US

Jonathan Finkelstein(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardRyan Craig(Director)Susan Ganz(Director)Robert Whelan(Director)John Yates(Director)

Board seatMark Grovic· per SEC Form D

Regent Educationregenteducation.comin𝕏May 2022

Regent Education provides cloud-based financial aid management software that helps colleges and universities automate scholarship allocation, streamline enrollment, and manage complex aid scenarios.

Cloud ComputingEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSFrederick, US

Alan Fishman(Executive Officer)inJim Hermens(Chief Executive Officer)inCindy Srun(Executive Officer)inRandy Jones(Executive Officer, Director)inRon Dinwiddie(Chief Product Officer)inKatie Blot(Vice President, Delivery Services)

Board seatRobb Doub· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsChrysalis Ventures3TS Capital Partners

Signal Vinesignalvine.comin𝕏May 2018 · $2Macquired by Modern Campus

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAlexandria, US

Brian Kathman(Executive Officer, Director)Ralph Joseph Passarella(Director)in

BoardRobert Proctor(Director)

Board seatJason Palmer· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAsset Management CompanyFigure 8 InvestmentsThe Riverside Company

Acceleration Academiesaccelerationacademies.orgin

Acceleration Academies offers a flexible, supportive high school program for students across the United States.

EdTech

app academyappacademy.ioin𝕏

App Academy is a coding bootcamp that trains people with no prior experience to become software engineers, offering programs in software engineering, data analytics, cybersecurity, and quality assurance.

EdTechFuture of Work

Co-investorsAllied Venture PartnersUpVentures CapitalVibe Capital

Better Lessonbetterlesson.comin

BetterLesson provides instructional coaching and professional development services to K-12 school districts, focusing on curriculum implementation, distance learning adaptation, and educator capacity building.

EdTechCambridge, US

Alexander Grodd(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Erin Osborn(Executive Officer)in

BoardJennifer Carolan(Director)inVinay Seth Mohta(Director)in

Co-investorsNew Ground VenturesOwl VenturesBonsal Capital

Censiacensia.comin𝕏

Censia provides an AI-powered skills intelligence layer that enriches employee and job profiles with inferred and validated skills data for enterprise HR teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSan Francisco, US

Joanna Riley(Co-Founder and CEO)inTim Johnson(Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer)inBruce Cooper(Co-Founder and Chief Engineering Officer)inMonica Bua(President, Executive Intelligence)inGreg Tomb(President)inBurges Karkaria(Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsCXO FundMerus CapitalPlug and Play VenturesStreamlined VenturesWestern Technology InvestmentWorkday Ventures

Civitas Learningcivitaslearning.comin𝕏

Civitas Learning provides a data analytics and student success platform for colleges and universities, enabling institutional leaders and student-facing staff to make data-informed decisions to improve student outcomes and retention.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEdTechEnterprise SoftwareAustin, US

Mark Milliron(Founder)inCharles Thornburgh(Founder)inScott Chamberlain(Executive Officer)in

BoardSantiago Subotovsky(Director)Adam Dell(Director)Richard Segal(Director)

Co-investorsElsewhere PartnersEmergence Capital PartnersEscalate Capital PartnersFrancisco PartnersHigh AlphaSJF Ventures+3 more

Climb Creditclimbcredit.comin𝕏Series A · Jun 2019 · $9M

Climb Credit provides financing and loans for students enrolling in skills-based training programs such as tech bootcamps, healthcare, education, and truck driving.

EdTechFintechImpact & Social GoodNew York, US

Vishal Garg(Director)Alexander Rafael(Executive Officer, Director)Raza Munir(Cofounder)inCasey Powers(CEO)inAmit Sinha(Executive Officer, Director)Nicholas Calamari(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsChaos VenturesCorazon CapitalGaingelsNewfund CapitalSprint VcThird Prime+7 more

Coding Templecodingtemple.comin𝕏Jun 2025

Coding Temple is a coding bootcamp offering accelerated programs in software engineering, cybersecurity, data analysis, and quality assurance for career switchers with no prior experience.

EdTechItasca, US

Evan Shy(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardRyan Taylor(Director)Mark Grovic(Director)inMark Chernis(Director)inAlan Todd(Director)

Creatorupcreatorup.comin𝕏Sep 2021 · $5M

CreatorUp runs a marketplace that connects organizations with trained and certified creative talent to produce video content such as online lessons, virtual tours, live-streamed events, and product launches.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentSaaSLos Angeles, US

Sara Akhteh(Founder)in

Co-investorsGaingelsMetavallon VCLearnStart

Csa Medical Increjuvenair.comin

RejuvenAir, developed by CSA Medical, is a bronchoscopic cryosurgical device that sprays metered doses of liquid nitrogen to destroy damaged airway cells and treat the underlying cause of COPD with Chronic Bronchitis.

HealthtechMedical DevicesLutherville, US

Ellen Sheets(Executive Officer, Director)inIan J. Vawter(Executive Officer)Steven Schaefer(Executive Officer)inWilliam Floyd(Executive Officer, Director)inVincent Owens(Director)Richard Kent(Director)

Co-investorsAscension VenturesFirst AnalysisSV Health InvestorsBlue Heron CapitalTVM CapitalTVM Capital Life Science

EdSurgeedsurge.comin𝕏Series B · Dec 2018 · $3M

EdSurge is an editorially independent digital news site covering education topics including edtech innovation, teaching practices, student engagement, and AI in education.

EdTechMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsImagine K12Learn CapitalNewSchools Venture FundOmidyar NetworkReach Capital

Fishtreefishtree.comAug 2014

Chevy Chase, US

Terry Nealon(Executive Officer)Jim Butler(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBanvestRecruit Holdings

Graduation Alliancegraduationalliance.comin𝕏

Graduation Alliance provides diploma completion and career exploration programs for youth and adults in partnership with schools, community colleges, and workforce agencies.

EdTechImpact & Social Good

Co-investorsMeyer VenturesSorenson Impact Foundation

K2 Integrityk2integrity.comin𝕏

K2 Integrity is a global risk and financial crimes advisory firm that helps public- and private-sector organizations manage risk, meet regulatory obligations, and protect their assets and reputation.

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Jeremy M. Kroll(Founder)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersRRE Ventures

Knackjoinknack.cominOct 2025

Knack operates a peer-to-peer learning platform that connects colleges and universities with high-achieving students to provide academic tutoring while offering student tutors paid, flexible employment.

EdTechMarketplacesSaaSBarrington, US

Megan Dusenbery(Chief Executive Officer)inWilliam Daugherty(Director)Charles Sanger Mellen(Executive Officer, Director)Lawrence Lein(Director)

Co-investorsBisk VenturesElysium VenturesElysium Venture CapitalMiami AngelsPrecursor VenturesSecond Avenue Partners+1 more

LearnPlatformlearnplatform.comin𝕏Jan 2018

LearnPlatform is a for-benefit research organization that provides an integrated platform and evidence evaluation engine for K-12 school districts, states, and education technology providers to assess, implement, and optimize education solutions.

CybersecurityEdTechGovTechSaaSRaleigh, US

Co-investorsEdovate CapitalTechstars

Mantra Healthmantrahealth.comin𝕏

Mantra Health provides mental health and wellness services for students, partnering with higher education institutions to offer clinical care, crisis management, and wellness programs.

Digital HealthEdTechHealthtechMental HealthNew York, US

Edouard Gaussen(Executive Officer, Director)Ed Gaussen(Cofounder)inMatthew Kennedy(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBaleon CapitalCity LightHOF CapitalWestern Technology InvestmentTwelve Below

Motimaticmotimatic.cominSeries A · Oct 2015 · $3M

Motimatic combines creative, media, and technology to improve marketing funnel performance for organizations, aiming to drive audience action, engagement, and measurable outcomes.

AdTechMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Alan H. Tripp(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsCity LightGSV VenturesMichelson 20MM Foundation

Mursionmursion.comin𝕏Series A · Mar 2019 · $8M

Mursion provides simulation-based training that uses interactive scenarios to build interpersonal and customer-service skills for enterprise workforces.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSan Francisco, US

MARK ATKINSON(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJULIE MIKUTA(Director)JOANNA REES(Director)in

Co-investorsFigure 8 InvestmentsJuvo VenturesMatterScale VenturesMaverick Ventures

NaturAll Clubnaturallclub.comSeed

NaturAll creates fresh, refrigerated plant-based haircare and beauty products with natural, ethically-sourced ingredients.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessPhiladelphia, US

Muhga Eltigani(Founder)inSam Roberts(COO)

Co-investorsNew VoicesY Combinator

Nexford Universitynexford.eduin𝕏Sep 2022

Nexford University is an accredited online university offering competency-based bachelor's and MBA programs designed around employer-demanded skills, with lower tuition and faster, flexibly paced graduation than traditional institutions.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechImpact & Social GoodWashington, US

Co-investorsAngaza CapitalBisk VenturesDoha Tech AngelsFuture AfricaFuture of Learning FundGlobal Ventures+2 more

Nexford Universitynexford.orgin𝕏Series A · Sep 2022 · $8M

Nexford University offers online MBA and Master's degree programs in finance, data analytics, digital transformation, and AI technology management, alongside bachelor's and associate degrees with AI specialization.

AI & Machine LearningEdTech

Co-investorsAMK Investment OfficeCapria VenturesFuture AfricaFuture of Learning FundGlobal VenturesLearn Capital

Noodle Partnersnoodle.comin𝕏

Noodle partners with universities to design, build, and manage online and hybrid degree programs.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US

John Katzman(CEO)inRanjan DanielsKeri Hoytin

BoardNelson C. Baker, Ph.DJames DeVaneyEddie Maloney

Co-investors500 GlobalGreat Oaks Venture CapitalOwl VenturesSWaN & Legend Venture PartnersAlumni VenturesBlackRock+7 more

Orijinorijin.worksinSeries C · Jul 2022 · $7M

Supporting formerly incarcerated individuals with their re-entry into society through rehabilitative and educational programs.

Co-investorsConvergeETS Strategic CapitalPartnership Fund for NYCECMC Group

Pairinpairin.comin𝕏

PAIRIN provides an AI-driven platform called My Journey that turns career and education decision-making into personalized, step-by-step workflows integrating training, career guidance, job placement and support resources.

EdTechGovTechHR TechDenver, US

Michael Simpson(Co-founder & CEO)in

BoardRonald Young(Director)Scott Miraglia(Director)

Co-investorsJuvo VenturesSaaS CapitalScout Fund

Pathstreampathstream.cominOct 2020

Pathstream partners with businesses to provide skill development and career-growth programs for their frontline workforce, helping team members build job-relevant skills.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSan Francisco, US

Paul Freedman(Director)inEleanor Cooper(Co-founder & CEO)inLauren(Co-founder & SVP of User Experience)inJohnsie(Chief Revenue Officer)inJo-Ann(COO)inAmy(SVP of Product)in

Co-investorsBisk VenturesNew Ground VenturesECMC GroupRethink Capital PartnersRethink Education

Presence learningpresencelearning.comin𝕏May 2020

Presence provides teletherapy and remote assessment solutions for K-12 school districts, connecting them with a nationwide network of licensed SLPs, OTs, psychologists, and social workers to deliver special education services.

B2B MarketplacesDigital HealthEdTechMental HealthSaaSNew York, US

Kate Eberle Walker(Chief Executive Officer)inJessica Wang(Chief Operating Officer)inBrian Stephen(General Counsel)inAnne Hogarty(Chief Commercial Officer)inFletcher Hutson(Chief Revenue Officer)inJess Compagnola(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investorsCatalyst InvestorsUlu Ventures

ScaleFactorscalefactor.cominJul 2018Defunct

Austin fintech that sold automated accounting software to SMBs, raised ~$103M, and wound down operations in 2020.

FintechAustin, US

Kurt Rathmann(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Kurt Rathmann, CPA(Founder)inWilliam Siegel(Director)Gary Forni(Executive Officer, Promoter)David Loia(Executive Officer, Promoter)

BoardAmos Schwartzfarb(Director)

Co-investorsMatchstick VenturesTechstarsAbstract VenturesACME CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersBroadhaven Capital Partners+12 more

StraighterLinestraighterline.comin𝕏

StraighterLine offers online, self-paced college courses that let students earn affordable, transferable credit toward degrees at over 3,000 colleges and universities, with courses reviewed by ACE CREDIT.

EdTechFuture of WorkBaltimore, US

Turner B Smith, Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)David Parento(Executive Officer, Director)inMatt Hulett(Chief Executive Officer)inPhilip Dunne(President & General Manager, StraighterLine)inLynn Pitcavage(President & General Manager, Early Childhood Education)inDave Gardner(Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsChrysalis VenturesCity LightFirstMark CapitalRethink Capital Partners

Three RinginSep 2014

New York, US

Stephen Silvius(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Lindsay(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardAndrew Boszhardt(Director)

Whiteboard Advisorswhiteboardadvisors.comin𝕏Jan 2017

Whiteboard Advisors is a strategy consulting, communications, and advocacy firm serving entrepreneurs and organizations in education and workforce sectors.

EdTechFuture of WorkWashington, US

Ben Wallerstein(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardPaul Freedman(Director)

Other

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

AldagenAmerican HonorsAnderaAPDSAppfluentAuthntkBiosetBrains %26 Motion Education (Bam!)Calvert EducationCalypteConcentric Educational SolutionsConnecteduEcoastFamilywell HealthFusion Uv Systems%2C Inc.GalvanizeGeoiqInnovative BiosensorsJoyfulreadingcompanyKickboardKroll Bond RatingsLeukosightLightningcastMashableMediasolvMoodleroomsNavtrakOrchestroOverture TechnologiesParatekPearson's AcclaimPractice XyzQuestar AssessmentSnappcloudStarfish Retention SolutionsThe American AcademyThink Through LearningVemo EducationVideology%2C Inc.

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