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New Markets Venture Partners

Fulton, Maryland · Invests in US · Website

Thesis

Visionary entrepreneurs building evidence-based, mission-driven solutions can simultaneously address critical gaps in education and employment while delivering superior risk-adjusted returns. Positive social impact drives market-rate returns.

Likely not a fit for

Non-mission-driven companies; solutions without proven efficacy; companies not addressing education or workforce gaps; ventures not committed to measurable impact

How they invest

Lead or follow
Usually leads
Typical decision
~1 month
Warm intro
Not required
Involvement
Takes a board seat
Fund status
Actively deploying
Decision process
Partnership vote

Partners & team

5 contacts on file

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Robb Doub

General PartnerCo-Founder and General Partner · Primary contact

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r•••@ne•••.com

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Mark Grovic

General PartnerCo-Founder and General Partner

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m•••@ne•••.com

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Juan Zavala

PartnerPartner

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Sneha Kasuganti

PrincipalPrincipal

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Mark Chernis

Platform & OpsOperating Partner

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Portfolio

CredlyEnterprise Software

Credly empowers organizations to officially recognize individuals for demonstrated competencies and skills. Our mission is to connect people to opportunity based on their talent and capabilities.

Graduation AllianceEdtech

Graduation Alliance partners with schools, colleges, and workforce agencies to provide flexible educational pathways for K-12 students and adult learners, focusing on dropout recovery, credit recovery, and skill development.

App AcademyEdtech

App Academy is a coding bootcamp that trains individuals with zero coding experience to become software engineers, cybersecurity experts, quality assurance specialists, and data analytics professionals. The programs are designed to provide practical, job-ready skills and have a strong track record of graduate employment.

Signal VineEdtech

Modern Campus Message provides institutions with a powerful, easy-to-use conversational texting platform that ensures students stay informed and take action throughout their educational journey.

MotimaticEnterprise Software

Motimatic provides a platform that helps businesses improve customer engagement and marketing outcomes through automation and strategic insights. They focus on driving user awareness, acquisition, and retention across various industries.

CreatorUpMedia Entertainment

CreatorUp democratizes access to high quality video content through a marketplace that connects organizations with creative talent. They offer a range of services including live-action video, animation, and AI-powered content creation.

OrijinEcommerce Marketplaces

Orijin designs products that promote mindfulness and well-being, including innovative personal care items like the Orijin Sponge made from natural materials.

Regent EducationEdtech

Regent Education automates the financial aid lifecycle across various enrollment models, helping institutions maximize enrollment, reduce manual errors, and integrate with key campus systems.

KnackEnterprise Software

Knack is a powerful online database that allows users to build applications to manage data and run processes across various organizations, from non-profits to enterprise teams.

Mantra HealthHealthcare Digital

Mantra Health partners with higher education institutions to provide students with comprehensive, high-quality mental health and wellness solutions.

PathstreamEdtech

Pathstream offers online learning programs that help individuals gain skills in high-demand fields through partnerships with leading universities and companies.

Climb CreditFintech Payments

Climb Credit provides flexible financing options for students pursuing career training programs, focusing on affordability and accessibility.

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New Markets Venture Partners: Impact-Driven EdTech & Workforce Investing Investment Thesis New Markets Venture Partners is a pioneering, growth-stage impact investor focused exclusively on education and workforce technology companies that drive measurable social impact alongside superior financial returns. Founded in 2003 by Robb Doub and Mark Grovic, NMVP operates on the philosophy that "Invest.

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