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Rethink Capital Partners
Impact investorNew York · Seed–Series A · 9 people tracked
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Rethink Capital Partners operates on the conviction that market-based solutions can drive lasting social change while generating strong financial returns. The firm invests in innovations that address pressing societal challenges across multiple sectors, believing that solutions reflecting genuine market demand and solving real-world problems at scale create long-term value for both investors and society.
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Team · 9 people
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Founder mafia
4 people who came through Rethink Capital Partners went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 79 of 102 portfolio companiesEdTech ×58SaaS ×32AI & Machine Learning ×27Future of Work ×20HR Tech ×20Enterprise Software ×18Healthtech ×8Data & Infrastructure ×6
HQs:United States×56United Kingdom×2Australia×1Canada×1Germany×1France×1
Investments · 102 tracked
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3DBear offers Simuna, a browser-based digital learning solution for vocational education that uses simulation content and AI-driven pedagogy to help students practice real work-life situations.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
Jussi Kajala(Founder)in
Co-investorsGorilla Capital
Aanaab is an education technology platform serving the K-12 and teacher-development space, offering online learning and professional development for educators.
EdTechFuture of WorkSaaS
Co-investorsWamda Capital
Abl provides software for K-12 school districts to optimize student scheduling, course planning, and resource allocation to increase access to advanced coursework.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsOwl VenturesReach Capital
Acadeum operates an online course-sharing marketplace that connects colleges and universities so students can enroll in courses at other institutions.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechSaaS
Co-investorsNext Coast VenturesLearn CapitalECMC Group
Baltimore, US
Jessica Gartner(Chief Executive Officer)Jess Gartner(Founder)in
Co-investorsKapor CapitalRethink EducationMacquarie Capital
Amira Learning provides AI-powered reading instruction software for schools, combining the Science of Reading with machine learning to deliver reading growth at scale.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechLas Vegas, US
Peter Jungwirth(Executive Officer)Adam Porsch(Executive Officer)in
BoardAmit Patel(Director)inLindsay Lee(Director)inMark Angel(Executive Officer, Director)inDavid Schwab(Director)in
Co-investorsAUTHENTIC VENTURESGSV VenturesOwl VenturesVertical Venture Partners
Anthill AI provides an automation platform for workforce management that recruits, onboards, manages, and retains frontline workers across 75 languages.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechChicago, US
Young-Jae Kim(Executive Officer, Director)inMuriel Clauson(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)Lofty VenturesTechstarsBBG VenturesOrigin Ventures
Co-investorsConvergeJuvo Ventures
Avela provides software to school districts, charter networks, and early childhood programs to streamline student enrollment and help families discover and apply to schools.
EdTechGovTechSaaS
Dr. Joshua Angrist(Co-Founder)Greg Bybee(CEO & Co-Founder)inParag Pathak(Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsUlu VenturesUrban InnovationRethink Education
Avela Health provides virtual autism evaluations and therapy for children, teens, young adults, and their parents, with tailored plans delivered by Master's or doctoral-level clinicians via video.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Co-investorsBlack Jays Ventures
A provider of youth and family behavioral and mental health services, offering cognitive talk therapy and medication management through licensed clinicians including psychologists, counselors, and psychiatric nurse practitioners.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Hafeezah Muhammad(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsPACE Healthcare CapitalPortfoliaPortland Seed FundRareBreed VenturesStone Mountain VenturesUrban Entrepreneurs Fund+6 more
San Francisco, US
Rob Mancabelli(Executive Officer, Director)inHisham Anwar(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMatthew Greenfield(Director)inNick Sinai(Director)Robert Stavis(Director)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersRethink Education
BrightAgent is an AI data agent that operates within organizations' data warehouses to manage data workflows, perform analytics, and generate visualizations without exposing data externally.
AI & Machine LearningData & Infrastructure
Suzanne EL-Moursi(Founder)in
Co-investorsJuvo VenturesRethink Education
Chrome OS Flex is an operating system that converts existing PCs and Macs into faster and more secure devices with quick boot times and automatic updates.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise Software
Andrew Bauerin
Co-investorsRaptor Group
CareAcademy provides training, certification, and workforce management software for healthcare providers including home care agencies, home health services, senior living facilities, and hospice organizations.
EdTechHealthtechHR TechCambridge, US
Helen Adeosun(Executive Officer, Director)inHelen Adeyinka Adeosun(Founder)inMadhuri Reddy(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBackstage CapitalChloe CapitalCoalition OperatorsFirst Trust Capital PartnersImpact America FundMultiplier Capital+8 more
ChargerHelp provides a managed reliability service for EV charging stations, powered by its EMPWR technology platform that offers remote diagnostics, unified data analysis, and reporting on charger uptime.
EnergyMobility & TransportationSaaS
Kameale C. Terry(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inEvette Ellis(Co-Founder & Chief People Officer)in
Co-investorsAligned Climate CapitalAutodesk FoundationAvesta FundBlue Bear Capital PartnersEnergy Impact PartnersEverywhere Ventures+10 more
Cinematic Health provides story-driven online caregiver training using Hollywood-quality video episodes to prepare CNAs, HHAs, and personal care aides for real-world care.
Digital HealthEdTechHealthtechGreen Brook, US
Timothy L. Murray(Founder, Executive Chairman)inDENNIS BROOKS(Executive Officer)inCHAD SCHAEDLER(Chief Executive Officer)inJoseph Schneier(Chief Executive Officer)inCharissa(Chief Product Officer)inDennis Brooks(Chief Operating Officer)in
Co-investorsJuvo VenturesSaaS Capital
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(Director)inCharles Thornburgh(Executive Officer, Director)inScott Chamberlain(Executive Officer)in
BoardSantiago Subotovsky(Director)Adam Dell(Director)Richard Segal(Director)
Co-investorsElsewhere PartnersEmergence Capital PartnersEscalate Capital PartnersFrancisco PartnersHigh AlphaNew Markets Venture Partners+3 more
Correlation One provides employer-sponsored workforce development and training programs in data, digital literacy, and AI skills for enterprises and government organizations.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of WorkNew York City, US
Rasheed Sabar(Co-founder & CO-CEO)Sham Mustafa(Co-founder & CO-CEO)
Course Report is an information and research platform that covers immersive technology education programs, providing reviews, research reports, and guidance for students choosing coding bootcamps.
EdTechHR TechMarketplacesMedia & Entertainment
Co-investors500 Global
Craft is a platform for building registered apprenticeships and work-based learning programs, handling funding alignment, academic partnerships, compliance, and hour tracking in one place.
EdTechFuture of WorkSaaS
Co-investorsMichelson 20MM FoundationUlu VenturesECMC Group
Crehana offers an HR platform for companies in Latin America that connects recruitment, people management, training, performance, and workplace climate management in a single tool, with real-time analytics and AI-generated insights.
EdTechHR TechSaaS
Diego Olcese(Founder)inRodolfo Dañino(Founder)in
Co-investorsBridge LatamDila CapitalHOWZAT PartnersNazcaAcumenEmerge Education+4 more
Degreed provides an enterprise learning experience platform that helps organizations collect, understand, and develop workforce skills through AI-driven learning experiences.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
David Blake(CEO)inDavid Wiley(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardChris McCarthy(Director)Brandon Tidwell(Director)in
Co-investors515 VenturesAcadian Ventures Management, LlcBYU Cougar CapitalContour Venture PartnersElevate Innovation PartnersETS Strategic Capital+15 more
Edapt builds an operating platform for public school districts that helps leadership across schools and districts share intelligence and learn from shared data rather than working in isolated silos.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechGovTechSaaSLos Angeles, US
Christian(CEO & Co-Founder)
Edexia develops AI-powered software for education assessment and teaching, designed to personalize student learning while giving teachers more time for mentoring and connection.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSBrisbane, AU
Daniel Gibbon(Founder)inNathan Wang(Founder)in
Co-investors77 PartnersPioneerQIC VenturesTranspose Platform ManagementY CombinatorAirTree Ventures+4 more
Uses AI and software integrations to identify at-risk students, helping schools and universities optimize student retention.
Co-investorsAvalancha VenturesMeridian 75Potencia Ventures
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 PartnersAnthos CapitalNewSchools Venture FundRethink Education
Eduvanz provides education financing, offering low-cost loans with flexible EMI tenures for students to fund courses at partner institutes.
EdTechFintech
Varun Chopra(Founder)in
Co-investorsBLinC InvestCapria VenturesJuvo VenturesPeak XV PartnersSequoia CapitalUnitus Ventures
Ellevation offers software for English Language Development (ELD) programs, combining student data, benchmark assessments, and research-based instructional strategies to help school districts manage EL programs and track student progress.
Data & InfrastructureEdTechSaaSBoston, US
Edward Rice(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jordan Meranus(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
BoardBrad Powell(Director)Jennifer Carolan(Director)Chris Gabrieli(Director)
Co-investorsLumos Capital GroupNorth Atlantic CapitalReach Capital
ISSA offers online certification programs for personal trainers, fitness professionals, and nutrition coaches.
EdTechHealthtechSports TechWellness & Fitness
Boise, US
Carey Peters(Director)Stacey Morgenstern(Director)inMichael DiMaio(Executive Officer, Director)inEric Neuner(Executive Officer, Director)inNicholas Robbins(Executive Officer)inMatt Sussman(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsRethink Education
EnGen provides online, on-demand learning solutions that teach career-ready English, literacy, digital, and foundational skills to working adults, helping employers build talent and workers advance their careers.
EdTechFuture of WorkImpact & Social Good
Dr. Katie Brown(Founder & Chief Education Officer)
Co-investorsAmerican Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social ImpactJuvo Ventures
EverFi builds educational programs and training solutions that serve schools and companies, helping them make education accessible across grade school through executive levels.
EdTechFintechWashington, US
Jonathan Chapman(Executive Officer, Director)Tom Davidson(Founder)inRay Martinez(Founder)inMatt Sysak(Executive Officer)in
BoardMichael Walden(Director)inMuriel Malka(Director)
Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Next Play VenturesRethink ImpactSavano Capital PartnersW Capital Partners
Brooklyn, US
Blake Harrison(Executive Officer)Alex Rappaport(Executive Officer)
BoardRick Segal(Director)
Co-investorsRethink Education
Flourish is a private K–8 school in Arizona using project-based, experiential learning to develop student skills like agency, curiosity, and perseverance.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechArizona, US
Adam Nadeau(Co-founder)John Danner(Co-founder)Dana Dillard-Jackson(Lead Teacher)Selena Ayala(Operations Specialist)
General Assembly delivers tech bootcamps and workforce training programs to help individuals launch technology careers, while serving companies seeking to build diverse tech talent pipelines.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of WorkHR TechNew York, US
Matthew Brimer(Executive Officer)inJake Schwartz(Executive Officer, Director)inAdam Pritzker(Director)inBrad Hargreaves(Cofounder)inMatt Brimer(Cofounder)inH. Scott Kirkpatrick(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsCanvas VenturesFresco CapitalLearn CapitalMaveronRaptor GroupVTF Capital+1 more
St. George, US
Lawrence Kosick(Executive Officer, Director)inNeil D'Souza(Executive Officer, Director)Neil Dsouza(Founder)in
BoardMatthew Greenfield(Director)in
Co-investorsASDF VenturesCowboy VenturesHDS CapitalLightShed VenturesPrimetime PartnersRethink Education+2 more
Guild operates a global education benefits platform that connects employees to a curated learning marketplace, 1:1 coaching, and analytics so employers can develop talent, fill critical roles, and build internal mobility.
EdTechFuture of WorkHR TechDenver, US
Brittany Stich(Founder)inGREG SIEGEL(Executive Officer)RACHEL ROMER CARLSON(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)NATALIE MCCULLOUGH(Executive Officer)PAUL FREEDMAN(Executive Officer)LEIGHANNE LEVENSALER(Director)
Co-investorsAbbhi CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersBuilders + BackersCowboy VenturesFelicis VenturesGeneral Catalyst+31 more
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Hāpara provides classroom monitoring and student safety tools for K-12 schools, including browser monitoring, student movement tracking, and messaging features integrated with Microsoft 365 Education.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Wayne Ponciain
Co-investorsImagine K12Montage Capital
Hickory Training is a learning management system that lets organizations create, organize, and distribute training content through web, mobile, and messaging channels.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSNew York City, US
Brian Tobal(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsNotation CapitalY CombinatorEniac VenturesFlight VenturesFounder CollectiveHomebrew+1 more
Hiveclass provides remote physical education and youth sports training instruction for kids.
EdTechFuture of WorkWellness & FitnessBridgehampton, US
Joe Titus(Founder)inPaul Suhr(Founder)in
Co-investorsSamvid VenturesTechstarsRethink EducationSpring Mountain Capital
Hone provides an AI-powered platform delivering live training and continuous learning experiences for organizations, covering skills development from leadership and communication to performance management.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech
Tom(Co-founder & CEO)inSavina(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsF-Prime CapitalNextGen Venture PartnersSemperVirens Venture CapitalSwift Ventures3L CapitalCowboy Ventures+3 more
Ignite Reading provides adaptive literacy software and instruction services to help students learn to read at scale.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechOakland, US
Evan Marwell(Co-Founder & Executive Chairman)inJessica Reid Sliwerski(Co-Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsOwl VenturesRethink EducationCitadel Global EquitiesEmerson Collective Investing
Joylux develops a line of consumer products focused on women's intimate and pelvic floor health, created with input from an Ob-Gyn to address changes women experience post-delivery and with age.
Direct to ConsumerFemTechWellness & FitnessSeattle, US
Colette Courtion(Founder)inRobert Cross(Director)Richard Boxer(Director)Peter Weiss(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsCentral Texas Angel NetworkGoddessHealthtech CapitalHouston Angel NetworkJ-ImpactJ-Ventures+7 more
Southern New Hampshire University is a nonprofit accredited institution offering over 200 online and on-campus degree programs across multiple disciplines, designed for working adults seeking affordable, flexible education with career focus.
EdTechManchester, US
Chok Ooi(Executive Officer, Director)Ling Xiao(Executive Officer, Director)Doug Galen(Executive Officer, Director)Rehan Hasan(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMatt Greenfield(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsBuckhill CapitalEPIC VENTURESJuvo VenturesRethink Education
AI-powered sales training and coaching software that enables personalized learning, skills reinforcement, and seller effectiveness through interactive training, data-driven insights, and coaching playbooks.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechIndianapolis, US
John Maxwell Yoder(Executive Officer, Director)Conner Burt(Founder)inMichael Fitzgerald(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardEric Tobias(Director)inKristian Andersen(Director)in
Co-investorsAllos VenturesAlumni VenturesElevate VenturesHigh AlphaJackson Square VenturesJMI Equity+11 more
LoanSense helps borrowers lower federal student loan payments through loan forgiveness and repayment optimization, and connects them with lenders to refinance private student loans.
ConsumerFintechPropTechYpsilanti, US
Cathaleen Kaiyoorawongs(Chief Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAmerican Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact
Lynx connects European companies with curated education and workplace learning providers, simplifying the process of finding quality learning solutions that match organizational needs.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Sylvie Milverton(Co-founder)inLamia Rouai(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsBisk VenturesBrighteye VenturesSuperCharger VenturesEmerge Education
MagicSchool is an AI platform designed for schools that helps teachers with lesson planning, student support, and feedback, while enabling students to develop AI skills.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechDenver, US
Adeel Khan(Founder & CEO)inTodd Tobin(Executive Officer)inJames Biven(Executive Officer)
BoardAntonio Gracias(Director)inChristina Melas-Kyriazi(Director)in
Co-investorsBain Capital VenturesEdovate CapitalGSV VenturesRange VCService Provider CapitalSmash Capital+3 more
Mainstay provides an AI-powered platform that enables higher education institutions to engage students through proactive, personalized coaching and messaging.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechHR TechSaaSArlington, US
ANDREW MAGLIOZZI(Executive Officer, Director)inKIRK DAULERIO(Executive Officer)inAndrew Magliozzi(Founder)inKirk Daulerio(Co-Founder, Vice President, Community)in
BoardKEVIN TALBOT(Director)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBisk VenturesEastward Capital PartnersFundersClubK Street CapitalMichelson 20MM Foundation+12 more
Puntt provides AI-driven automation of manual marketing content reviews for regulated brands, checking creative assets and copy for compliance.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSWashington, US
Ronnie Coleman(Executive Officer, Director)inStephanie Nachemja-Bunton(Executive Officer)
BoardMandy Cole(Director)in
Co-investorsStage 2 CapitalAUTHENTIC VENTURESReach CapitalRethink Education
Mentor Collective provides an AI-supported mentorship platform connecting learners, students, and early-career professionals with mentors and advisors.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEdTechFuture of WorkBoston, US
Co-investors186 VenturesIU VenturesNXT VenturesTechstarsECMC GroupEduLab Capital Partners+1 more
Mentor Spaces provides a structured mentorship platform for nonprofits, universities, and companies to automate mentor-mentee matching, scheduling, and outcome tracking.
EdTechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSDenver, US
Chris Motley(Founder)in
Co-investorsAmerican Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social ImpactCapital InnovatorsiSelect FundMissouri Technology CorporationService Provider CapitalTechstars+1 more
MLH Fellowship is a 12-week remote internship program that teaches Production Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, and DevOps skills to early-career technologists through collaborative learning, real-world project contributions, and mentorship from professional engineers.
Developer ToolsEdTechFuture of WorkSocial
Montamo installs air-source heat pumps as a handyman/installation partner using its own permanently employed SHK teams, handling everything from consultation to commissioning including old-heating removal, electrical connection, photovoltaic systems, and wallboxes.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyBerlin, DE
Alexander Böhm(Founder)inOle Schaumberg(Founder)in
Co-investorsProject A Venturesfirstminute capitalRethink Education
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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 CapitalNew Markets Venture PartnersOwl VenturesSWaN & Legend Venture PartnersAlumni Ventures+7 more
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 VenturesGV (Google Ventures)Hyde Park Venture PartnersImagine K12+9 more
NotedSource connects corporate R&D teams with external research publications, expertise, and technology through an AI-driven matching platform.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSNew York City, US
Kofi Gyasi(CEO)inCory Goodale(CTO)in
Co-investorsPS27 VenturesReign VenturesTechstars
Ohai is an AI-powered household assistant that syncs family calendars (Google Calendar, Outlook, Apple Calendar) into one shared view and scans emails, PDFs, photos, and documents to identify dates and generate reminders and tasks.
AI & Machine LearningConsumer
Sheila Lirio Marcelo(Founder)in
Co-investorsBright VenturesEniac Venturesgumi IncLifeX VenturesMuse CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+5 more
Operoo, now part of SchoolStatus as Forms & Flows, provides digital forms, approval workflows, and online payment collection for schools, school districts, and multi-academy trusts.
EdTechGovTechSaaS
Co-investorsNew Ground Ventures
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 VenturesNew Markets Venture PartnersECMC GroupRethink Education
Pluralsight provides online technology training and workforce development solutions for enterprises and individuals across 180 countries.
Developer ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkLayton, US
Aaron Skonnard(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsCross Creek AdvisorsFelicis VenturesGSV VenturesICONIQInsight PartnersVista Equity Partners+1 more
Rasa Legal provides low-cost criminal record clearance services, offering an online eligibility screening tool plus legal representation for record sealing, set-aside, expungement, and rights restoration.
Impact & Social GoodLegalTechSaaSSouth Salt Lake, US
Noella Sudbury(Founder)inAmy Nelson(Director)inFrank Monestere(Director)
Co-investorsHalogen Ventures Management Company Llc
Reading Futures provides literacy intervention and reading instruction services for K-12 students, particularly those struggling with reading or dyslexia.
EdTechHealthtech
Dave Stevenson(CEO)inLiz Kline(Chief Product Officer)
Co-investorsEdovate Capital
RethinkFirst provides behavioral health software and evidence-based tools, including autism (ASD) treatment training and special needs/behavior management solutions, serving K-12 education, employers, providers, and payors.
Digital HealthEdTechHealthtechMental HealthSaaS
Eran Rosenthal(Founder)inBen Semmesin
Co-investorsBeringeaJobsOhio VenturesOptum Ventures
Marketplace pairing professionals to co-share a single full-time role, giving employers flexible talent and workers more balance.
HR TechLondon, GB
Co-investorsForward Venture CapitalTechstarsVentures TogetherAlma AngelsDenham Capital
Scout for Schools provides enrollment automation software for schools, using AI to extract and verify student documents and streamline the onboarding process.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSNew York City, US
Noah Fichter(Founder & CEO)inMax Bertfield(Founder & CTO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAlign VenturesBooz Allen VenturesDecisive PointDraper AssociatesEvolution VC Partners+2 more
Denver-based image platform delivering hyperlocal, audience-targeted photography for digital marketing; acquired by Shutterstock in 2021.
EdTechDenver, US
Frank Cardello(Founder)Mark Lemmons(Founder)
BoardBrian Wallace(Director)in
Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersElevate VenturesFirstMile VenturesLumos Capital GroupNotre Dame Founders FundSpringTime Ventures
SkillsTrust provides pay equity solutions and HR compliance services designed for small and medium-sized businesses.
Future of WorkHR TechSaaS
Michelle Dervan(Chief Executive Officer)inVincent Lonij(Head of Engineering)in
Co-investorsEmerge Education
Sora Schools provides an engaging, personalized learning experience built by educators, designers, and engineers.
EdTechAtlanta, US
Indra Sofian(Director)inWesley Samples(Executive Officer, Director)Garrett Smiley(Founder)in
BoardTed Dintersmith(Director)Rebecca Kaden(Director)inMichael Lynton(Director)
Co-investorsContraryHoneystone VenturesInspired CapitalUnion Square Ventures (USV)CRV (Charles River Ventures)General Catalyst+6 more
Co-investorsEmpire AngelsGSV VenturesAdvancit Capital
Stellic is an academic planning and advising platform for universities that lets students map degree requirements, plan and change courses, and track progress toward graduation.
EdTechSaaS
Co-investorsBisk VenturesGood AI CapitalOperator CollectiveReach CapitalRethink EducationECMC Group+1 more
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 CapitalNew Markets Venture Partners
SV Academy sources and screens candidates for employers, then provides intensive two-week training programs and 90-day onboarding support to prepare new hires for their roles.
EdTechHR TechSales TechSan Francisco, US
Joel Scott(Founder)Rahim Fazal(Founder)Michael Colonnesein
Co-investors500 GlobalBloomberg BetaCity LightJuvo VenturesOwl Ventures
Teal helps job seekers make informed career decisions through tools and guidance on the job search process.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaSMiami, US
Dave Fano(Founder)David Fano(CEO, Director, Founder)in
BoardJeffrey Rinehart(Director)inJesse Middleton(Director)
Co-investorsAlpaca VCAlumni VenturesCity LightCorigin VenturesLerer HippeauNew York Venture Partners+7 more
Teal provides telehealth healthcare services for people assigned female at birth, offering virtual care without traditional in-office procedures.
Digital HealthFemTechHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Kara Egan(Executive Officer, Director)inAvnesh Thakor(Director)Joseph DeSimone(Director)Matthew Bettonville(Director)Kathryn Taylor Reddy(Director)Sarah Rose(Executive Officer)
Co-investors.406 VenturesAventurine PartnersBlack Jays VenturesFelicis VenturesForerunner VenturesHalogen Ventures Management Company Llc+7 more
Teal operates a UK data network for income and employment verification, letting payroll and HCM platforms offer built-in data portability so employees can share income data for loans, mortgages, and tenant referencing.
Data & InfrastructureFintechHR TechSaaS
Co-investorsAvonmore DevelopmentsJude GomilaPassion CapitalLerer HippeauSerena Ventures
TeaLev designs and manufactures electric vehicle equipment and technology, with operations based in Saskatchewan and targeting global markets.
CleantechEnergyHardwareMobility & TransportationSaskatchewan, CA
Co-investorsCo.LabsStartup TNTLerer HippeauPassion CapitalSerena Ventures
Upswing offers a wraparound student services platform that supports higher education students with academic help, mental health, basic needs, advising, and on-demand information to improve retention rates.
EdTechMental HealthSaaS
Alex Pritchett(Founder)in
Co-investorsCharlotte Angel FundImpact America FundNex CubedTech WildcattersAmara VCBetter Capital+2 more
An online coding platform offering self-paced lessons and project-based courses for middle and high school students to learn web development and programming through hands-on creative applications like video filters and augmented reality.
EdTechSan Francisco, US
Alexandra Diracles(Founder/CEO)inMelissa Halfon(Founder/CTO)inLeandra Tejedor(Cofounder)Leandra T.(Founder)in
Co-investorsNYU Innovation Venture FundY CombinatorCherry VenturesCoVentureIntel CapitalPipeline Angels+2 more
Vivvi provides full-day child care and early learning programs for working families, staffed by trained teachers using a research-based curriculum.
ConsumerEdTechFuture of WorkHR TechNew York, US
Charles Bonello(Executive Officer, Director)inBenjamin Newton(Executive Officer, Director)Alexander Farkas(Director)
BoardStefan Szanto(Director)Brian Hirsch(Director)inAndrew Kaplan(Director)
Co-investorsAble PartnersConversion Venture Capital (CVC2)Eastward Capital PartnersTribeca Venture PartnersThe Fund
Voxy is a fully remote company offering corporate language training through live coaching by certified teachers and a library of role-specific courses for business teams.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSNew York, US
Paul Gollash(Chief Executive Officer)inAron Grossman(Treasurer)in
BoardJohn Frankel(Director)inBob Greene(Director)inDoug Levin(Director)Mark Chernis(Director)in
Co-investorsBowery CapitalContour Venture PartnersFf Venture CapitalGSV VenturesRethink EducationSJF Ventures
Wonda creates a virtual campus platform where users across geographic and cultural distances can collaborate, communicate, and build together through immersive, interactive experiences for presentations and group engagement.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of Work
Wonderschool provides a platform for early childhood educators to launch and operate in-home care businesses while connecting families to local quality childcare services.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechImpact & Social Good
Arrel GrayinChris BennettinJay Kimin
Co-investors500 GlobalAbstract VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBrighter CapitalCorrelation VenturesFirst Round Capital+15 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
8B Education InvestmentsEdmitFormativeGetunboxtImbellusIntelluslearningK2PKnowledge to PracticeLabmanager.Mcgraw HillMissionuNew Globe EducationPeerteachRiver HealthSixupTrilogyed
Exits · 4
4 acquisitions · showing 2Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesAvela · jobsboard.edsurge.com · Mar 23, 2026
Rasa Legal · rasa-legal.com · Mar 10, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Rethink Capital Partners made?
- Rethink Capital Partners has 102 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 6 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Rethink Capital Partners invest at?
- Rethink Capital Partners invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Rethink Capital Partners's typical check size?
- Rethink Capital Partners typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
- What sectors does Rethink Capital Partners focus on?
- Rethink Capital Partners focuses on AI & Machine Learning, EdTech, Fintech, Future of Work, HR Tech.
- Where is Rethink Capital Partners located?
- Rethink Capital Partners is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Rethink Capital Partners lead rounds?
- Yes, Rethink Capital Partners leads investment rounds.
Co-investors · 26
Rethink Education is a venture capital firm backing early-stage founders building companies that expand access to opportunity and economic mobility across education, workforce, health equity, and financial inclusion.
Reach Capital is an early-stage venture firm that partners with founders building companies in learning, health, and work.
New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.
Ulu Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm focused on finding and funding early-stage founder teams, emphasizing diversity and data-driven investment decisions.
Inspired Capital is a generalist early-stage venture fund that leads rounds with high conviction, backing founders across a wide range of sectors.
Rethink Impact is a venture capital firm that backs leaders using technology to address major global challenges, focused on mission-driven companies aiming to benefit all communities.
General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.
Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs bold, early-stage, technology-driven companies across deep tech and other sectors, providing hands-on 'venture assistance' to help founders build category-defining businesses.
Everywhere Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that writes pre-seed checks and is backed by a community of founder and operator LPs.
Emergence Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders building B2B software companies, from early-stage cloud and SaaS pioneers to AI-native innovators.
Bowery Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in B2B technology founders, partnering with them to modernize how business is done and providing hands-on go-to-market, talent, and business development support.
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Ff Venture CapitalSciFi VCInnovation EndeavorsObvious VenturesPear VCSocial StartsGSV AccelerationRenegade PartnersMarch Capital PartnersThe Perkins FundTown Hall VenturesMagnify VenturesSozo VenturesLearnLaunch Fund Accelerator
Firms observed investing alongside Rethink Capital Partners, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Rethink Capital Partners's recorded portfolio.
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