New Enterprise Associates

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a prominent venture capital firm established in 1977, headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with additional offices in the U.S., India, and China. NEA specializes in investing in technology and healthcare sectors, with a focus on enterprise, consumer, fintech, life sciences, and digital health companies. The firm engages with entrepreneurs at various stages of business development, providing support from initial funding to public offerings. NEA invests globally, with a significant presence in Asia, including China and India, as well as the United States. The firm typically invests between $0.05 million and $20 million per deal.

Michael Albert

Associate

Kate Barrett

Partner, Communications

Ron Bernal

Venture Partner

Ann Bordetsky

Partner

Zak Burns

Associate

James Buxton MD

Principal

Carmen Chang

Partner, Chair and Head of Asia

Tak Cheung

Partner

Philip Chopin

Managing Director, NEA UK

Pamela Clark

General Partner

Vanessa Deng

Associate

Chris Doppman

Principal, LP Relations

Tony Florence

General Partner

Scott Gottlieb

Partner

Jay Graf

Venture Partner

Lily Huang

Principal, Healthcare VC

Aaron Jacobson

Partner

Arjun Jain

Senior Associate

James Kaplan

Associate

Nick Kline

Principal, LP Relations

Vanessa Larco

Partner

Danielle Lay

Partner

Tiffany Le

Principal

Michael Li

Principal

Tiffany Luck

Partner

Matthew McAviney

Partner

Amit Mukherjee

Partner

Bibhash Mukhopadhyay

Principal

Kemi Odusan

Senior Associate

Jess Ou

Senior Associate

Greg Papadopoulos

Venture Partner

Luke Pappas

Principal

Eileen Qian

Associate

Tim Schaller

CFO

Alex Sharata

Associate

George Stamas

Venture Partner

Brad Thawley

Partner, Limited Partner Relations

Lila Tretikov

Partner

Paul Walker

General Partner

Blake Wu

Partner

Lulu Xu

Principal

Rick Yang

Partner, Head of Technology

Emily Zhen

Associate

Arno Penzias Ph.D

Venture Partner

J.C. Lopez

Principal

Past deals in EdTech

Synthesia

Series D in 2025
Synthesia Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in an artificial intelligence-driven video production platform. Founded in 2017, the company offers a service that transforms text into professional-quality videos featuring customizable avatars and voiceovers in over 140 languages. Its innovative video synthesis technology allows users to create high-end videos for various applications, including personalized advertising, corporate communications, e-learning, and marketing. By synchronizing lip movements with new dialogue tracks, the platform facilitates the translation of video content into different languages, thereby enhancing distribution channels. Users can quickly create, edit, and share studio-quality videos directly in their browser, utilizing fully cloneable AI video templates to streamline production and meet diverse content needs.

Kira

Venture Round in 2023
Kira Learning is an AI-driven education technology company that creates innovative tools and solutions to support educators and students. Its primary mission is to empower schools, districts, and teachers by integrating cutting-edge artificial intelligence into educational practices, making teaching more effective and learning more engaging.

Tract

Seed Round in 2022
Tract is an online educational platform designed specifically for children aged 8 and older, focusing on student-directed learning. The platform provides unlimited access to a diverse library of engaging courses, covering topics such as video game development and sports writing, along with vibrant weekly live events led by accomplished creators and mentors. This approach encourages children to explore their passions through real-world lessons, fostering essential skills and a mindset suited for 21st-century challenges. Founded on the TRICK philosophy—Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness—Tract aims to empower young learners to become innovators and global citizens. The company’s mission is rooted in the belief that children are capable of more than commonly perceived and that education should prioritize creativity and self-directed learning over standardization. By addressing issues such as the achievement gap and career readiness, Tract seeks to create a more equitable educational landscape that nurtures the next generation of leaders.

Kira

Seed Round in 2022
Kira Learning is an AI-driven education technology company that creates innovative tools and solutions to support educators and students. Its primary mission is to empower schools, districts, and teachers by integrating cutting-edge artificial intelligence into educational practices, making teaching more effective and learning more engaging.

Kira

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kira Learning is an AI-driven education technology company that creates innovative tools and solutions to support educators and students. Its primary mission is to empower schools, districts, and teachers by integrating cutting-edge artificial intelligence into educational practices, making teaching more effective and learning more engaging.

Proof of Learn

Seed Round in 2022
Proof of Learn is a talent marketplace focused on educating and placing the next generation of developers. Founded in 2021 and based in Boston, the company operates Metacrafters.io, a multichain learn-to-earn platform that teaches users how to write smart contracts and build on-chain applications. The platform aims to provide equal access to education and job opportunities in the emerging Web3 space, utilizing blockchain technology to create a decentralized model for learning. By empowering learners to gain skills, earn rewards, and secure employment, Proof of Learn addresses the growing demand for qualified talent in the digital economy.

Splashtop

Series E in 2021
Splashtop, Inc., established in 2006 and headquartered in San Jose, California, specializes in remote desktop solutions. It enables users to access and control their applications, files, and data from mobile devices. Key products include Splashtop On-Demand Support, Splashtop Personal, Splashtop Enterprise, and Splashtop Business, catering to various user groups such as individuals, educational institutions, and businesses. Additionally, it offers Mirroring360 for screen sharing, Splashtop Classroom for educators, Splashtop Whiteboard for interactive presentations, and Splashtop Wired XDisplay to turn tablets into computer monitors. The company serves a wide range of clients, from individuals to enterprises, academic institutions, and government agencies.

Coursera

Series F in 2020
Coursera, Inc. is an online education platform that provides access to a wide range of courses offered by over 140 universities and organizations globally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Coursera serves more than 20 million registered learners with over 1,000 courses spanning various fields, including arts, business, computer science, data science, and personal development. The platform enables users to engage with educational content through video lectures, interactive quizzes, and peer-graded assessments, promoting both career advancement and personal enrichment. Coursera operates through three segments: Consumer, Enterprise, and Degrees, with the majority of its revenue coming from individual learners seeking practical skills and professional certifications. The company aims to make education affordable, accessible, and relevant, leveraging technology and data to enhance the learning experience.

Coursera

Series E in 2019
Coursera, Inc. is an online education platform that provides access to a wide range of courses offered by over 140 universities and organizations globally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Coursera serves more than 20 million registered learners with over 1,000 courses spanning various fields, including arts, business, computer science, data science, and personal development. The platform enables users to engage with educational content through video lectures, interactive quizzes, and peer-graded assessments, promoting both career advancement and personal enrichment. Coursera operates through three segments: Consumer, Enterprise, and Degrees, with the majority of its revenue coming from individual learners seeking practical skills and professional certifications. The company aims to make education affordable, accessible, and relevant, leveraging technology and data to enhance the learning experience.

Zuoyebang

Series D in 2018
Zuoyebang is an online education startup based in Beijing, China, founded in 2014 by Hou Jianbin. The company focuses on providing educational products and services for primary and high school students, utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance learning experiences. Its platform allows students to upload homework questions and seek answers, making it easier for them to tackle study-related challenges. In addition to homework assistance, Zuoyebang offers online courses, live lessons, and evaluations for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The company has gained significant backing from prominent investors, including Baidu, Alibaba Group, Tiger Global Management, SoftBank Vision Fund, Sequoia Capital China, and FountainVest Partners.

Retrieve

Venture Round in 2018
Retrieve is a developer of a content monetization platform that focuses on enhancing learning experiences through a collaborative digital environment. The platform serves both education and enterprise clients, allowing them to create and manage courses, conduct assessments, and facilitate communication among students or remote employees. It supports live and asynchronous interactions through web conferences, discussion boards, and chat features. Additionally, Retrieve enables users to share notes, files, and images, as well as distribute technical manuals and user guides. By delivering educational content in smaller, more digestible increments, Retrieve aims to accelerate learning and product adoption while providing creators with tools to monetize their content effectively.

Coursera

Series D in 2017
Coursera, Inc. is an online education platform that provides access to a wide range of courses offered by over 140 universities and organizations globally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Coursera serves more than 20 million registered learners with over 1,000 courses spanning various fields, including arts, business, computer science, data science, and personal development. The platform enables users to engage with educational content through video lectures, interactive quizzes, and peer-graded assessments, promoting both career advancement and personal enrichment. Coursera operates through three segments: Consumer, Enterprise, and Degrees, with the majority of its revenue coming from individual learners seeking practical skills and professional certifications. The company aims to make education affordable, accessible, and relevant, leveraging technology and data to enhance the learning experience.

EVERFI

Series C in 2016
EverFi, Inc. is a digital learning and education technology company that provides a diverse range of online courses focused on essential life skills for students. Its offerings include financial literacy, STEM readiness, health and wellness, diversity and inclusion, student loan management, digital citizenship, and career leadership, among others. The platform employs advanced instructional design techniques such as rich media, high-definition video, and interactive simulations to create an engaging learning experience. EverFi partners with over 7,000 schools, colleges, and universities across all 50 states, delivering its evidence-based programs free of charge to enhance educational outcomes. Founded in 2008 and based in Washington, D.C., the company aims to equip learners with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the 21st century.

LearnUp

Series A in 2015
LearnUp, Inc. is a company that operates an online platform focused on job-specific skills training and career coaching for entry-level job seekers in the United States. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, California, LearnUp enables individuals to select desired job positions and acquire the necessary skills through its training programs. The platform also facilitates automatic interview scheduling, enhancing the job application process. By providing targeted coaching and resources, LearnUp aims to empower job seekers to achieve their career aspirations while assisting employers in finding qualified candidates, ultimately contributing to reduced turnover and improved business outcomes.

Coursera

Series C in 2015
Coursera, Inc. is an online education platform that provides access to a wide range of courses offered by over 140 universities and organizations globally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Coursera serves more than 20 million registered learners with over 1,000 courses spanning various fields, including arts, business, computer science, data science, and personal development. The platform enables users to engage with educational content through video lectures, interactive quizzes, and peer-graded assessments, promoting both career advancement and personal enrichment. Coursera operates through three segments: Consumer, Enterprise, and Degrees, with the majority of its revenue coming from individual learners seeking practical skills and professional certifications. The company aims to make education affordable, accessible, and relevant, leveraging technology and data to enhance the learning experience.

Quad Learning

Debt Financing in 2015
Quad Learning, Inc., operating as American Honors, was founded in 2012 and is based in Washington, D.C. The company focuses on creating more affordable pathways for students seeking to complete their bachelor's degrees at prestigious institutions. It develops a two-year honors program tailored for high-achieving students, offering essential academic support and personalized advising services, including course planning and career exploration. Additionally, Quad Learning collaborates with community colleges to deliver this competitive program, providing marketing strategies, recruitment, selective admissions, and faculty development services. The company also features an online learning platform, enhancing the educational experience for students and facilitating their transition to four-year universities.

D2L

Series B in 2014
D2L Corporation is a learning innovation company founded in 1999 and headquartered in Kitchener, Canada, with additional locations in Toronto, Winnipeg, Maryland, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The company specializes in providing cloud-based learning solutions through its platform, Brightspace, which serves a diverse range of clients, including higher education institutions, K-12 schools, healthcare organizations, government agencies, and enterprise sectors. Brightspace combines usability, integrated analytics, and accessibility to enhance the learning experience, offering tools such as course recommendations, adaptive learning, online grading, and mobile applications that facilitate student engagement. D2L aims to inspire lifelong learning by delivering high-quality educational experiences to over 700 clients and more than 8 million learners globally.

Edmodo

Series D in 2014
Edmodo, Inc. is an online education platform founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Mateo, California. The platform serves as a global education network, enabling educators to connect and collaborate with students, parents, and fellow teachers. With over 77 million users across approximately 550,000 schools worldwide, Edmodo prioritizes the privacy and security of its users while providing a dynamic environment for resource sharing and communication. It offers various tools that support school leaders in analyzing educational data, facilitating professional development, and enhancing learning outcomes through formative assessments. Additionally, Edmodo features capabilities for posting classroom materials, sharing multimedia resources, and accessing academic information such as homework and grades, thereby fostering a collaborative learning community. As of May 2018, Edmodo operates as a subsidiary of Best Assistant Education Online Limited.

Quad Learning

Series B in 2014
Quad Learning, Inc., operating as American Honors, was founded in 2012 and is based in Washington, D.C. The company focuses on creating more affordable pathways for students seeking to complete their bachelor's degrees at prestigious institutions. It develops a two-year honors program tailored for high-achieving students, offering essential academic support and personalized advising services, including course planning and career exploration. Additionally, Quad Learning collaborates with community colleges to deliver this competitive program, providing marketing strategies, recruitment, selective admissions, and faculty development services. The company also features an online learning platform, enhancing the educational experience for students and facilitating their transition to four-year universities.

Hyperverse International

Seed Round in 2014
Hyperverse International is a virtual reality platform that provides a range of solutions for enterprises, including hyper art, hyperfair, academy, office, showroom, and health square offerings. The platform enables businesses to create customized virtual environments where they can upload digital assets and engage with customers through interactive avatars. Additionally, Hyperverse International specializes in building learning centers equipped with classrooms, auditoriums, and workshop areas for clients, employees, and members. This innovative approach allows enterprises to conduct events and foster engagement in virtual reality, ultimately supporting revenue growth and enhancing customer interactions.

51offer

Venture Round in 2014
51offer is an online platform based in China that caters to Chinese students seeking overseas education. As the first intelligent platform for study abroad services in the country, it offers a comprehensive one-stop solution that simplifies the process of studying abroad. The platform provides valuable information about international educational institutions, application procedures, and available scholarships, facilitating students' access to overseas educational opportunities. By streamlining the study abroad experience, 51offer aims to support students in advancing their academic and career goals.

Tynker

Venture Round in 2013
Tynker is a creative computing platform where millions of kids have learned to program and built games, apps and more. Tynker's mission is to provide every child with solid foundations in Computer Science, programming, and critical thinking skills to prepare them to become better architects of their future world. Tynker offers self-paced online courses for children to learn coding at home, as well as an engaging programming curriculum for schools. Tynker’s intuitive visual programming language enables kids to build web and mobile apps, design RPG and platformer games, control robots, program drones, and even modify Minecraft worlds.

Quad Learning

Series A in 2013
Quad Learning, Inc., operating as American Honors, was founded in 2012 and is based in Washington, D.C. The company focuses on creating more affordable pathways for students seeking to complete their bachelor's degrees at prestigious institutions. It develops a two-year honors program tailored for high-achieving students, offering essential academic support and personalized advising services, including course planning and career exploration. Additionally, Quad Learning collaborates with community colleges to deliver this competitive program, providing marketing strategies, recruitment, selective admissions, and faculty development services. The company also features an online learning platform, enhancing the educational experience for students and facilitating their transition to four-year universities.

MediSys Edutech

Venture Round in 2013
MediSys EduTech is focused on enhancing healthcare education by providing innovative digital learning resources for medical, dental, nursing, and paramedical students, particularly in remote areas of India. The company has developed multimedia content and E-Lectures that support teaching at various medical colleges, making education more accessible through e-Libraries, personal laptops, Wi-Fi campuses, and smart devices. Their flagship product, SmarTeach® UGMed, offers a digital version of MBBS theory classes aligned with the Medical Council of India syllabus. This platform enables teachers to deliver engaging lectures while allowing students to access virtual classes and supplementary materials, thereby facilitating a more interactive and effective learning experience. MediSys is committed to improving the standard of healthcare education by leveraging technology to reach a broader audience.

D2L

Series A in 2012
D2L Corporation is a learning innovation company founded in 1999 and headquartered in Kitchener, Canada, with additional locations in Toronto, Winnipeg, Maryland, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The company specializes in providing cloud-based learning solutions through its platform, Brightspace, which serves a diverse range of clients, including higher education institutions, K-12 schools, healthcare organizations, government agencies, and enterprise sectors. Brightspace combines usability, integrated analytics, and accessibility to enhance the learning experience, offering tools such as course recommendations, adaptive learning, online grading, and mobile applications that facilitate student engagement. D2L aims to inspire lifelong learning by delivering high-quality educational experiences to over 700 clients and more than 8 million learners globally.

EVERFI

Series B in 2012
EverFi, Inc. is a digital learning and education technology company that provides a diverse range of online courses focused on essential life skills for students. Its offerings include financial literacy, STEM readiness, health and wellness, diversity and inclusion, student loan management, digital citizenship, and career leadership, among others. The platform employs advanced instructional design techniques such as rich media, high-definition video, and interactive simulations to create an engaging learning experience. EverFi partners with over 7,000 schools, colleges, and universities across all 50 states, delivering its evidence-based programs free of charge to enhance educational outcomes. Founded in 2008 and based in Washington, D.C., the company aims to equip learners with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the 21st century.

Edmodo

Series C in 2012
Edmodo, Inc. is an online education platform founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Mateo, California. The platform serves as a global education network, enabling educators to connect and collaborate with students, parents, and fellow teachers. With over 77 million users across approximately 550,000 schools worldwide, Edmodo prioritizes the privacy and security of its users while providing a dynamic environment for resource sharing and communication. It offers various tools that support school leaders in analyzing educational data, facilitating professional development, and enhancing learning outcomes through formative assessments. Additionally, Edmodo features capabilities for posting classroom materials, sharing multimedia resources, and accessing academic information such as homework and grades, thereby fostering a collaborative learning community. As of May 2018, Edmodo operates as a subsidiary of Best Assistant Education Online Limited.

Coursera

Series A in 2012
Coursera, Inc. is an online education platform that provides access to a wide range of courses offered by over 140 universities and organizations globally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Coursera serves more than 20 million registered learners with over 1,000 courses spanning various fields, including arts, business, computer science, data science, and personal development. The platform enables users to engage with educational content through video lectures, interactive quizzes, and peer-graded assessments, promoting both career advancement and personal enrichment. Coursera operates through three segments: Consumer, Enterprise, and Degrees, with the majority of its revenue coming from individual learners seeking practical skills and professional certifications. The company aims to make education affordable, accessible, and relevant, leveraging technology and data to enhance the learning experience.

Coursera

Series A in 2012
Coursera, Inc. is an online education platform that provides access to a wide range of courses offered by over 140 universities and organizations globally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Coursera serves more than 20 million registered learners with over 1,000 courses spanning various fields, including arts, business, computer science, data science, and personal development. The platform enables users to engage with educational content through video lectures, interactive quizzes, and peer-graded assessments, promoting both career advancement and personal enrichment. Coursera operates through three segments: Consumer, Enterprise, and Degrees, with the majority of its revenue coming from individual learners seeking practical skills and professional certifications. The company aims to make education affordable, accessible, and relevant, leveraging technology and data to enhance the learning experience.

Subtext Media

Seed Round in 2011
Subtext is a digital reading service designed to enhance the K12 educational experience by facilitating collaboration among classroom groups. The platform allows teachers to embed enrichment materials, assignments, and quizzes directly into digital texts, promoting continuous assessment and individualized instruction. This approach aligns with the Common Core State Standards, encouraging deeper analytical thinking and fostering the development of independent readers, thinkers, and writers. Additionally, Subtext enables users to engage in conversations with peers, authors, and experts, while accessing a variety of information and multimedia within the margins of their reading materials.

EVERFI

Series A in 2010
EverFi, Inc. is a digital learning and education technology company that provides a diverse range of online courses focused on essential life skills for students. Its offerings include financial literacy, STEM readiness, health and wellness, diversity and inclusion, student loan management, digital citizenship, and career leadership, among others. The platform employs advanced instructional design techniques such as rich media, high-definition video, and interactive simulations to create an engaging learning experience. EverFi partners with over 7,000 schools, colleges, and universities across all 50 states, delivering its evidence-based programs free of charge to enhance educational outcomes. Founded in 2008 and based in Washington, D.C., the company aims to equip learners with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the 21st century.

Splashtop

Series D in 2010
Splashtop, Inc., established in 2006 and headquartered in San Jose, California, specializes in remote desktop solutions. It enables users to access and control their applications, files, and data from mobile devices. Key products include Splashtop On-Demand Support, Splashtop Personal, Splashtop Enterprise, and Splashtop Business, catering to various user groups such as individuals, educational institutions, and businesses. Additionally, it offers Mirroring360 for screen sharing, Splashtop Classroom for educators, Splashtop Whiteboard for interactive presentations, and Splashtop Wired XDisplay to turn tablets into computer monitors. The company serves a wide range of clients, from individuals to enterprises, academic institutions, and government agencies.

Splashtop

Series C in 2008
Splashtop, Inc., established in 2006 and headquartered in San Jose, California, specializes in remote desktop solutions. It enables users to access and control their applications, files, and data from mobile devices. Key products include Splashtop On-Demand Support, Splashtop Personal, Splashtop Enterprise, and Splashtop Business, catering to various user groups such as individuals, educational institutions, and businesses. Additionally, it offers Mirroring360 for screen sharing, Splashtop Classroom for educators, Splashtop Whiteboard for interactive presentations, and Splashtop Wired XDisplay to turn tablets into computer monitors. The company serves a wide range of clients, from individuals to enterprises, academic institutions, and government agencies.
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