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Matthew Greenfield

Investor

Managing Partner at Rethink Capital Partners · Managing Partner at Rethink Education · Board director at GetSetUp · Board director at Kenzie · Board director at Brightbytes

New York, New York, United States

Writes $1M – $3M checks

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429 people in our graph share verified history with Matthew — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Anthony PhilippakisunlockedMatthew: together at Yale University (1994–1998)
Matthew: together at DB Software
×5Matthew: together at Yale University
×3Matthew: together at Phillips Academy

About

Matthew Greenfield, a former English literature professor at Bowdoin College turned edtech investor and thought leader on lifelong learning, champions accessibility, equity-centered design and recurring revenue models in edtech.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFintechFuture of WorkHR Tech

Board director at GetSetUp

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GetSetUp's investors · 8

AME Cloud VenturesPalo Alto · $1M – $10M checks · since 2021Cowboy VenturesPalo Alto · $500K – $3M checks · since 2021General PartnershipSan Francisco · $1M – $30M checksHDS CapitalNew York CityLightShed VenturesArmonk · since 2021Primetime PartnersNew York · $250K – $1M checksRethink Capital PartnersNew York · $1M – $3M checksRethink EducationWhite Plains · since 2020

Co-founders at GetSetUp

LKLawrence Kosick
Lawrence KosickExecutive Officer, Director
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Neil D'SouzaExecutive Officer, Director
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Neil DsouzaFounder

Board director at Kenzie

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Kenzie's investors · 4

EPIC VENTURESSalt Lake CityJuvo VenturesSalt Lake City · $10K – $300K checksRethink Capital PartnersNew York · $1M – $3M checksRethink EducationWhite Plains

Co-founders at Kenzie

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Chok OoiExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Brightbytes

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Brightbytes's investors · 3

Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checks · since 2015Rethink Capital PartnersNew York · $1M – $3M checks · since 2015Rethink EducationWhite Plains · since 2015

Co-founders at Brightbytes

RMRob Mancabelli
Rob MancabelliExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Rethink EducationManaging Partnercurrent2012 — presentNew York, NY
  2. Stanford Center on LongevityFutures Fellowcurrent2024 — present
  3. Ignite ReadingBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  4. Major League HackingBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  5. GetSetUpBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  6. StellicBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  7. NoRedInkBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco, CA
  8. CareAcademy.comBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentGreater Boston
  9. Southern New Hampshire UniversityMember of Board of Trusteescurrent2017 — presentManchester, New Hampshire
  10. AllovueBoard Member2015 — 2024Baltimore, Maryland
  11. BrightBytesBoard Member2013 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  12. HaparaBoard Member2014 — 2017Redwood City, CA
  13. Engrade, Inc.Chairman of the Board2011 — 2014Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  14. Stonework CapitalChairman and Founder2008 — 2012New York, NY
  15. Rethink AutismCo-founder2007 — 2008New York City Metropolitan Area
  16. The City University of New YorkAssistant Professor/Associate Professor2000 — 2007New York City
  17. Bowdoin CollegeActing Assistant Professor/Assistant Professor1997 — 2000Brunswick, Maine
  18. DB SoftwareDirector of Marketing1989 — 1991
  19. ABS VenturesAssociate1986 — 1989

Skills & more

Leadership31Management16Strategy27Venture Capital99Entrepreneurship99Investments53Social Entrepreneurship19Start-ups89Educational Technology9Hedge Funds4Portfolio Management8Equities5
+12 morePrivate EquityMergers & AcquisitionsCorporate DevelopmentAngel InvestingMarketingStrategic PartnershipsValuationBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentStrategic ConsultingBusiness PlanningManagement Consulting

From Matthew's professional profile.

Colleagues at Rethink Capital Partners

Amy Nelson
Managing Partner at Rethink Education
Andre “Dre” Bennin
Managing Partner at Rethink Capital Partners
Brad Jakeman
Founding Managing Partner at Rethink Education
Bridget Duru
Vice President at Rethink Education
Jenny Abramson
Managing Partner at Rethink Capital Partners
Michael Walden
Investment Committee Member at Rethink Education
Minolee Vora
Associate at Rethink Capital Partners
Richard Segal
Managing Partner at Rethink Capital Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Matthew Greenfield?
Matthew Greenfield, a former English literature professor at Bowdoin College turned edtech investor and thought leader on lifelong learning, champions accessibility, equity-centered design and recurring revenue models in edtech.
Where does Matthew Greenfield work?
Matthew Greenfield is Managing Partner at Rethink Capital Partners and Board director at GetSetUp and Board director at Kenzie and Board director at Brightbytes.
What does Matthew Greenfield invest in?
Matthew Greenfield invests in AI & Machine Learning, EdTech, Fintech, Future of Work, HR Tech.
What check size does Matthew Greenfield write?
Matthew Greenfield typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
Where did Matthew Greenfield go to school?
Matthew Greenfield studied at Yale University (Ph.D., English); Yale University (M.A., English); Yale University (B.A., English).

Founder mafias

Yale University mafia373

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Michael SeibelBAFounded SocialCamBen SilbermannB.A.Founded Audiobeta +2Justin KanPhysics and PhilosophyFounded Stash +6Jonathan RothbergDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)Founded Raindance Technologies +4Donald IngberDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Unravel Biosciences +3Kevin RyanBAFounded Transcend Therapeutics +2

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Phillips Academy mafia36

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Miles LasaterFounded Purpose Built Ventures Studio +2Owen TrippFounded Grand Rounds +2Krishna K. GuptaFounded Humanyze +1Vivek GaripalliFounded CarePoint +1Ted MannFounded Partium +1Declan CummingsFounded Cinder +1

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Brightbytes mafia5

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Justin LawLead Front End EngineerFounded FlexspaceRussell LongChief Product/Data Officer (DataSense acquired by Microsoft, BrightBytes acquired by Google)Founded Authentica SolutionsGene GarciaCTOFounded Authentica SolutionsRob MancabelliExecutive Officer, DirectorFounded Techstars

Rethink Capital Partners mafia4

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Brad JakemanManaging PartnerFounded NyseRichard SegalInvestorFounded Cinematic Health EducationJenny AbramsonManaging PartnerFounded LiveSafe

Rethink Education mafia3

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Brad JakemanFounding Managing PartnerFounded NyseTimothy L. MurrayExecutive In ResidenceFounded Cinematic Health Education

Same school

Also attended Yale University966

Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockMichael SeibelPartner Emeritus at Y CombinatorBen SilbermannCo-founder of PinterestZheela QaiserInvestor at Index VenturesAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)

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Also attended Phillips Academy132

Sarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesClay FisherInvestor at Spark CapitalConor DeveneyPrincipal at GreycroftLauren LeeInvestor at FJ LabsParag KhandelwalInvestor at Spectrum Equity

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Shared employers

Also worked at Stellic3

Jennifer CarolanCo-founder at Reach CapitalDarwin LingFounder/General Partner at Good AI CapitalSabih Bin WasiFounder at Stellic

Also worked at Southern New Hampshire University3

Jeremy HitchcockCo-Founder / General Partner at New North VenturesDontae RayfordHead of Platform at Black OperatorDr. Gerald MitchellCo-founder at Reflekt Me

Also worked at Allovue10

Steve KupferPartner at Reach CapitalKiran RaoInvestor at Vector CapitalJosh SushanPrincipal at On DeckAlexandra MeisInvestor at Connectivity VenturesSteven BallantyneOperating Partner at Banneker PartnersMiriam Altman-ReyesFounding CEO & Managing Partner at Brass Ring Ventures

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Also worked at Engrade, Inc.2

Zach PosnerManaging Partner & Co-Founder at LegalTechSam ElhagManaging Partner & Co-Founder at LegalTech