Leadership & Staff
Board Members
Kevin Hall
President and CEO of the Charter Schools Growth Fund
Jessie Woolley-Wilson
CEO, DreamBox Learning, Inc.
Paul Holland
General Partner - Foundation Capital
Reed Hastings
Founder of Netflix
Donors
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Family foundation of Microsoft founder Bill Gates
Services & Transactions
Chicago Public Schools
Chicago public school system
The Rise Fund
The Rise Fund is a multi-sector impact investing fund managed by global alternative asset firm TPG.
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Investor
Tao Capital Partners
Tech-Oriented Social Impact Investment Venture Capital
GSV Advisors
Investment firm run by noted education investors Deborah Quazzo and Michael Moe
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investor
Global Silicon Valley Partners
investment firm
Deborah Quazzo
Managing partner at GSV Advisors
Clever
educational software company
John Doerr
Legendary venture capitalist at Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers in Menlo Park, California, in the Silicon Valley.