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NewSchools Venture Fund β€” Full Portfolio

13 tracked investments Β· listed companies and verified rows first

Cognitive ToyBoxcognitivetoybox.com

Cognitive ToyBox provided game-based assessments for early childhood education; the product has been discontinued and its assessments are now available in GOLDFinch by Teaching Strategies.

EdTech

Co-investorsDorm Room

EdSurgeedsurge.comin𝕏

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-investorsOmidyar NetworkReach Capital

Education Elementsedelements.comin𝕏

Education Elements provides strategic consulting and implementation services to K-12 school districts, focusing on instructional excellence, curriculum transformation, school improvement, and leadership development.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareMiddletown, US

Co-investorsHarmony PartnersRethink Capital Partners

Educreationseducreations.com𝕏

Educreations builds creative tools that enable students and teachers to share ideas and collaborate on learning content.

EdTechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Co-investorsImagine K12Accel

Engradeengrade.cominAcquired

Engrade was a K-12 online gradebook, learning management and assessment platform acquired by McGraw-Hill Education in 2014.

Co-investorsExpansion Venture CapitalJavelin Venture PartnersKapor CapitalNew Ground VenturesRethink EducationSamsung Venture Investment Corporation

Goalbookgoalbookapp.comin

Goalbook offers Toolkit, a software platform that helps special educators write higher-quality IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) and deliver specially designed instruction using research-based practices like Universal Design for Learning.

EdTechSaaS

Co-investorsImagine K12SustainVCRethink Education

IEP&Meiepandme.comin𝕏Jan 2023

CollaboratED is a platform that helps K–12 school districts manage individualized education plans (IEPs), 504 plans, multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS), and gifted and talented (GT) programs.

EdTechOakland, US

Co-investorsBlack Tech Nation VenturesTechstars

NoRedInknoredink.com

NoRedInk is an online writing and grammar curriculum that offers adaptive practice exercises, scaffolded essays, quick writing prompts, and diagnostics aligned to state and national standards.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS

Jeff Scheur(Founder and CEO)inGeoff Brovich(CFO)inRebecca Sanchez(SVP of Product)inEd Cudahy(CTO)inJennifer Dearman(Chief Customer Officer)in

Co-investors500 GlobalFresco CapitalGSV VenturesHyde Park Venture PartnersImagine K12Kapor Capital+8 more

Socrativesocrative.comin𝕏

Socrative is a classroom assessment and engagement platform that enables educators to conduct real-time quizzes, polls, and interactive activities with automatic grading and detailed performance analytics.

EdTechSaaS

Co-investorsBantam GroupImagine K12True Ventures

Tutoredtutored.livein𝕏Feb 2022 Β· $10M

Tutored by Teachers provides personalized virtual tutoring services delivered by credentialed teachers to high-need students.

EdTech

Co-investorsGSV VenturesTMVClub Italia Investimenti 2LVenture GroupStreet Ventures

Other

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

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