Investing Profile

Jennifer Carolan(329)

VC

Co-founder GP at Reach Capital, former teacher

reachcapital.comPalo Alto, California

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Jennifer Carolan's investing connections

40 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Aileen Lee (Cowboy Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), and 37 other investors on Signal.

Networks Jennifer is a member of

Stanford University Network

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Current Investing Position

Reach Capital General Partner

Investment Range

$1M - $10.0M

Sweet Spot

$5.0M

Investments On Record

3

Current Fund Size

$82M

Jennifer Carolan is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Parenting/Families (Seed)Impact (Seed)Education (Series A)Parenting/Families (Series A)Education (Seed)Impact (Series A)Diverse Investors Female Investors Investors who were founders Investors who invested in female founders Investors who invested in diverse founders San Francisco Bay Area

Jennifer Carolan's Investments On Record (3)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
PeopleGrove	Series AJul 2017$1.8M	$8.8M
Co-investors: Deborah Quazzo (GSV Acceleration)
WriteLab	Seed RoundNov 2015$2.1M	$2.1M
BetterLesson	Venture RoundSep 2011$1.6M	$21M
Co-investors: Matthew Greenfield (Rethink Education), Elizabeth Wills Chou (New Markets Venture Partners), Frank Bonsal (Bonsal Capital), Tory Patterson (Owl Ventures), Steve Kaufer

Jennifer Carolan's Experience

Co-founder and General Partner Reach Capital2015 - Present

Managing Director Seed Fund NewSchools Venture Fund2006 - 2015

Associate Partner NewSchools Venture Fund2010 - 2012

Teaching and Learning Specialist NewSchools Venture Fund2006 - 2010

U.S. History Teacher Palo Alto Unified School District2001 - 2004

Jennifer Carolan's Education

Stanford University MA Curriculum and Teacher Education

Loyola University of Chicago BA Political Science, History and Secondary Teaching Certificate

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