Company attributes
B2X
Founder
AngelList URL
Pitchbook URL
Legal Name
Newsela Inc.
Accelerator
Accelerator Batch
Date Incorporated
2013
Number of Employees (Ranges)
201 – 500
Email Address
info@newsela.com
shohini@newsela.com
Phone Number
+18557110118
+16464503322
Full Address
620 8th ave Fl 21 New York NY 10018
CIK Number
Investors
Founded Date
2013
Total Funding Amount (USD)
172,200,000
Latest Funding Round Date
February 25, 2021
Latest Funding Type
Wellfound ID
Headquarters
Other attributes
Blog
Company Operating Status
Active
Postmoney Valuation
1,000,000,000
Latest Funding Round Amount (USD)
100,000,000
Newsela is a platform that uses digital content to enhance reading skills and learning. In March 2019 it raised a $50 million Series C from Technology Crossover Ventures.
Newsela rewrites news articles, historical speeches, and scientific papers for students at different reading levels so the content is simpler to understand and easier to read. It partners with publications like National Geographic and the Washington Post and has built a software app to help students engage with the content.
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