Matt Greenfield, Managing Partner Education technology became a popular investment category during the depths of the pandemic: in 2020 and 2021, many venture capitalists got the opportunity to experience online education and remote training in their own homes, and many new entrants began making big bets at high valuations. …

A look at the problem and potential solutions Amanda Beaudoin You are an elementary school student. …

Matt Greenfield Last year I wrote a blog post that discussed Rethink Education’s values, beliefs, and investment theses. Buried in the middle of that post was a sentence that I think distills our core beliefs in a helpful way. Here it is again, with slight modifications: We believe that education…

Rethink Education’s Senior Associate, Amanda Beaudoin got an up-close view into educational inequities at an early age. In high school, Amanda volunteered at the elementary school next door whose art program had been recently cut due to budget shortages (a problem we all know too well in the American public…

Matt Greenfield, Managing Partner It gives me profound satisfaction to announce that Ebony Brown is now a partner at Rethink Education. Ebony is a remarkable human being. …

Matt Greenfield, Managing Partner Preamble: 268 billion will be spent on education technology globally this year. We are living through a watershed moment where the adoption of online learning has radically accelerated, and this mass shift in teaching & learning has exposed the deficiencies in current technology platforms. This acceleration…

We are excited to announce that we have led the Series A round in Getsetup, a platform that was started to help older adults teach and learn the essential skills they need for the next phase of their lives. Getsetup helps retrain retired educators to teach the U.S.’s growing senior…

Correlation One - Data Science Assessment & Training Provider — By Michelle Dervan, Partner at Rethink Education. This is part of a series of interviews with organizations training citizens and workers in high demand skills. Context. Correlation One is a New York-based company founded by Sham Mustafa and Rasheed Sabar in 2015 with the mission of addressing the skills gap…

ReThink Education recently distributed our 2016 Social Impact Report to limited partners. Every member of our team is committed to a continual improvement of our capacity to assess the social impact of the companies we invest in. …