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Newsela

Developer of an e-learning platform designed to offer student-tailored daily news articles online and digitally.
Educational Software 📍 New York, NY Founded 2013
Current Valuation
$1.1B
as of 2021-Q1
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Developer of an e-learning platform designed to offer student-tailored daily news articles online and digitally.

Company Profile

Founded
2013
HQ
New York, NY
Employees
477
Total Raised
$188.14M
Last Round
Series D — $100M (Feb 2021)
IPO Status
private

Fundraising Status

Series D · $100M · 5y 6mo ago
privateTotal raised $188.14M

Secondary Market

Implied price / share
$8.3
Last round price / share
$21.16
vs last round
-60.8%
Last round price vs secondary price
Last round vs current secondary price per share$21.16Last round$8.30Current
Secondary price return by period
Secondary market period returns3-month0.0%6-month0.0%1-year0.0%All-time-44.7%
Implied per-share price from private secondary transactions, as of Jun 2026. This is a point estimate, not a quote — the feed carries no bid, ask or spread, and a secondary print is evidence of what someone paid on that date rather than a live market. Compare across every tracked name →

Latest Funding Round

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Series D$100MFeb 2021$1.1B
EdTechE-LearningEducation
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2021-Q1. Refreshed quarterly.