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New Markets Venture Partners
Venture capital · Fulton, MD, United States · North America
New Markets Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in growth-stage workforce and education technology companies. It states that it has made 47 investments and that its portfolio companies work to improve education and employment outcomes for students and workers.
Invests inEducation
In its own wordsedtechworkforce developmentfuture of work21st century skillsalternative pathwayseducation
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Or find every investor that fitsNew Markets Venture Partners lists 20 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 2 funding rounds, 2 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Series A, 50% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Education (41%), AI & Machine Learning (15%) and Human Resources (12%). 89% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Bisk Ventures, City Light and Juvo Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name New Markets Venture Partners, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not New Markets Venture Partners' whole history. Rounds on record name 2 companies; its own site lists 20. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 0% |
| Series A | 50% |
| Series B | 50% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 2 | 2 |
| '26 | 0 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 51th | 20 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 64th | 5% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 75th | 41% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 42th | 2 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 41% | 7% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 15% | 18% |
| Human Resources | 12% | 1% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 12% | 15% |
| Media & Entertainment | 9% | 4% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 6% | 3% |
| Cybersecurity | 3% | 4% |
| Enterprise Software | 3% | 8% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Bisk Ventures | 2 |
| City Light | 2 |
| Juvo Ventures | 2 |
| A-Star Partners | 1 |
| ABS Capital Partners | 1 |
| ABS Ventures | 1 |
| Bain Capital Ventures | 1 |
| BluePointe Ventures | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers20100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare New Markets Venture Partners head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with New Markets Venture Partners| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2025 | Series B Led |
Round details for New Markets Venture Partners
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in New Markets Venture Partners' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
20 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andera automates controls testing with AI for audit teams | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| The company creates innovative and user-friendly mobile applications | Media & EntertainmentHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Calypte AI is building the AI brain for next-generation drones. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Censia provides workforce intelligence and analytics to help companies understand and develop their workforce | AI & Machine LearningHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| CreatorUp produces digital content using AI-enabled teams and offers various services including studio as a service, MediaMaker, and content solutions. | Media & EntertainmentEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Credly issues digital credentials and provides workforce skills management solutions | EducationHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| Datapeople manages and improves job content for hiring teams | Human Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| Galvanize provides tech training, upskilling, and workforce development services | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| GeoIQ provides a location intelligence platform for retail expansion teams | Real Estate & ConstructionEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Knack transforms peer-to-peer tutoring into a campus-wide partnership for academic success, paid student employment, and stronger campus connections. | Education | Oct 2025Series B | Page + round | |
| Joyful Reading Company is dedicated to nurturing a lifelong love of reading through engagement, access, and data-driven insights. | EducationMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| LearnPlatform provides a platform for education decision-makers to evaluate and improve education outcomes using data and evidence. | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Motimatic helps schools reach, engage and motivate students, from first click to graduation | Education | Portfolio page | ||
| Mursion is an immersive learning platform that uses AI-powered simulations to let employees rehearse tough conversations in a risk-free environment. | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Orijin combines learning, reentry, and employment in one continuum for corrections, preparing people inside facilities and connecting them to real jobs at release. | EducationReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| Pairin provides career planning tools for workforce, students, and government. | EducationHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Pathstream offers professional development in partnership with top universities | EducationAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company connects schools and districts with technology and a provider network to manage, deliver, and track student special education supports. | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| StraighterLine provides online courses for college credit | Education | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- newmarketsvp.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 21 Oct 2025
- Companies checked
- 20
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