Benchmark, Greylock Lead $15M for Edmodo

Edmodo, a San Mateo, Calif.-based online network for teachers and students in K12 schools, has raised $15 million in Series B financing. Greylock Partners and Benchmark Capital led the round and, as a result, Greylock’s Reid Hoffman has joined the company’s board along with Benchmark’s Matt Cohler. Edmodo’s existing investors include Union Square Ventures and Learn Capital, the company said.

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