Newsela Stock
Instructional Content Platform
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About Newsela Stock
Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that combines content with integrated formative assessments and insights into every subject. Students and teachers use Newsela to find digital content from hundreds of sources—from National Geographic to NASA, Biography.com to Encyclopedia Britannica, and the Washington Post to the Wichita Eagle. Content is institutionalized to meet students where they are, with interactive tools and analytics. Newsela claims that 90% of US schools use its product including 25 million students and over 2.5 million teachers.
Newsela was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Notable investors in Newsela include Kleiner Perkins, Franklin Templeton, and Tao Capital Partners.
Investors
TCV
Nubank, Brex, Toast, Capsule, Miro, Rent the Runway, Vice Media, Aviatrix, Vectra, GoFundMe
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Snap, AppDynamics, Spotify, Instacart, Stripe, Magic Leap, DoorDash, Bloom Energy, Slack, Brex
Women's Venture Capital Fund
Knight Enterprise Fund
Reach Capital
Funding History
| September 2014 | $5.4M |
|---|---|
| September 2014 | $1.2M |
| May 2015 | $14.6M |
| February 2017 | $13.5M |
| February 2019 | $54.3M |
| January 2021 | $100.0M |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
Matthew Gross
Chief Financial Officer
Igor Beckerman
Press
refreshmiami - Jan, 25 2024
Clayful raises $7M to grow its on-demand mental health ...fordhaminstitute - Jan, 25 2024
Is ed tech contributing to chronic absenteeism?marketbrief - Jan, 25 2024
K-12 Dealmaking: ClassWallet Raises $95 Million ...prnewswire - Oct, 24 2023
Newsela and Formative Deliver on Promise to Integrate Content with Assessmentprnewswire - Dec, 8 2022
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