NewSchools Venture Fund
The Associate Partner, Innovative Public Schools role at NewSchools Venture Fund focuses on finding, funding, and supporting leaders designing the next generation of innovative, future-ready public schools in K-12 education. The position involves leading a portfolio of school teams in their design phases, driving AI-native school initiatives, and shaping investment strategies to advance equitable and collaborative educational solutions. This role requires significant field engagement to inform strategy and support founders through critical design and launch decisions.
Headquarters
Oakland, California, United States
Company Size
11-50 employees
Founded
1998
NewSchools Venture Fund is a venture philanthropy that invests in education innovators and builds a better education system by connecting people, resources, and ideas. It provides capital, strategic support, and networks to entrepreneurs, school leaders, and organizations developing new school models, education technologies, and policy solutions. NewSchools focuses on scaling evidence-informed approaches that improve learning outcomes and expand opportunity for underserved students. Partners rely on its blend of grant and investment funding, sector expertise, and leadership development to grow and sustain impact.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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