KPCB leads Series B round for Newsela

Newsela, a publishing platform that helps students improve their reading, has raised $15 million in Series B funding. Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers led the round with participation from Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan, Women’s Venture Capital Fund, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and Owl Ventures. In conjunction with the funding, Brook Byers, a partner at KPCB, has been added to Newsela's board of directors.

6 October 2015•4 mins read
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