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213 people in our graph share verified history with Stefanie — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Anders RanumunlockedStefanie: together at University of South Dakota (2000)
×4Stefanie: together at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
×3Stefanie: together at NewSchools Venture Fund
Stefanie: together at Regis University
About
Stefanie Pleiss serves as a member of the Board of Directors at Uprooted Academy and works across roles as an edtech investor, researcher, and K-12 leader. At NewSchools Venture Fund, she designed an Equity Advisory Board that involved K-12 practitioners in decisions related to nearly $10 million in investments, and she previously led a 40-member task force at the nation's second-largest school district that shaped policy affecting 14,000 educators. She co-authored Deepening Digital Citizenship with ISTE, and her work on digital equity and edtech has been featured by Common Sense Media, Edutopia, EdSurge, Latinos for Education, and ISTE.
Experience
- Colorado Department of EducationData Sharing Managercurrent2026 — presentDenver, Colorado, United States
- NewSchoolsManager, Data Analytics2024 — 2026Denver, Colorado, United States
- Denver Public SchoolsDirector, Research & Evaluation2022 — 2024Denver, Colorado, United States
- Denver Public SchoolsManager, Research & Evaluation - at Denver Public Schools2020 — 2022Denver, Colorado, United States
- Denver Public SchoolsSenior Analyst - Research & Evaluation2017 — 2020Denver Metropolitan Area
- Denver Public SchoolsResearch Analyst, English Language Acquisition2014 — 2017Denver, CO
- Regis UniversityAssistant Director, Student Information Systems & Reporting2012 — 2014Denver Metropolitan Area
- Regis UniversityData Coordinator, Researcher2010 — 2012Denver Metropolitan Area
- Family Housing Advisory ServicesProgram Coordinator2009 — 2010
- Family Housing Advisory ServicesCounselor/Advocate2008 — 2009
- Creighton University Archives DepartmentGraduate Student Employee2007 — 2008
- Bancroft Elementary SchoolESL Paraprofessional2005 — 2006Omaha, Nebraska, United States
- The Canterbury School of EnglishTEFL Instructor2004Madrid, Spain
Skills & more
Survey DesignCross-functional CollaborationsData ManagementVendor ManagementSurvey AdministrationSocial Impact MeasurementProject ManagementData VisualizationData SharingData WarehousingQualtricsData Governance
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Data Quality AssuranceFERPAOrganizational EffectivenessMeasurement System AnalysisPublic RelationsResearchNon-profitsGrant WritingAsanaStrategyCommunicationLeadership- Human Subjects Research — CITI Program
From Stefanie's professional profile.
Colleagues at NewSchools Venture Fund
Alex Yu
Vice President at Imaginary Venture Capital
Alexandra Bernadotte
Board Member at NewSchools Venture Fund
Ally Skoog-Hoffman
Director, Research & Learning at NewSchools Venture Fund
Amy Rodde
Board Member at NewSchools Venture Fund
Ana León-Santos
Associate Partner, Equitable Investing at NewSchools Venture Fund
Andrew Vega
Senior Associate Partner, Innovative Schools at NewSchools Venture Fund
Ariana Valenzuela
Partner, Innovative Schools at NewSchools Venture Fund
Brittany Lynne Adams
Senior Manager, Communications and Digital Marketing at NewSchools Venture Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Stefanie Pleiss?
- Stefanie Pleiss serves as a member of the Board of Directors at Uprooted Academy and works across roles as an edtech investor, researcher, and K-12 leader. At NewSchools Venture Fund, she designed an Equity Advisory Board that involved K-12 practitioners in decisions related to nearly $10 million in investments, and she previously led a 40-member task force at the nation's second-largest school district that shaped policy affecting 14,000 educators. She co-authored Deepening Digital Citizenship with ISTE, and her work on digital equity and edtech has been featured by Common Sense Media, Edutopia, EdSurge, Latinos for Education, and ISTE.
- Where does Stefanie Pleiss work?
- Stefanie Pleiss is Manager, Data Analytics at NewSchools Venture Fund.
- Where did Stefanie Pleiss go to school?
- Stefanie Pleiss studied at Creighton University (MA, International Relations); Creighton University (MS, Negotiation and Dispute Resolution); University of Nebraska-Lincoln (BA, Anthropology).
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Also attended Creighton University36
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Also attended University of Nebraska-Lincoln111
Evan WilliamsCo-founder of Twitter, Blogger and MediumMaria HeyenInvestor at LightbankJim BarsnessInvestor at FortySix Venture CapitalJennifer MirandaDesign Director at Red Cell IncubationJami HuntManaging Partner at Alpha EdisonKylie UvodichPrincipal at Five Elms Capital
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Also attended University of South Dakota17
Anders RanumPartner at Sapphire VenturesTeresa ZimmermanVice President, Marketing at Mainsail PartnersDaniel StantonAdvisor at REFASHIOND VenturesJude ConwayInvestor at Ag Ventures AllianceRoss BushnellOperating Partner at One Rock Capital PartnersJim YuChief Executive Officer and Co-founder at BrightEdge
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Shared employers
Also worked at NewSchools35
Jennifer CarolanCo-founder at Reach CapitalRachael NeumannCo-Founder at Flying Fox VenturesPallavi AbrahamInvestor at SUPPLY CHANGE CAPITALWayee ChuCo-Founder & Partner at Reach CapitalMaria TorresAdmin at Reach CapitalAmon AndersonManaging Partner at Acumen America
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