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U.S. News & World Report

North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington

Description

U.S. News & World Report is an American media company that publishes consumer advice, rankings, and analysis.

Investor Profile

U.S. News & World Report has backed more than 5 startups, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 40% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series Unknown, Corporate Round rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in New Zealand, India, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Consulting, Education, EdTech.
  • Led 2 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (60%)
  • Corporate Round (40%)

Country Focus

  • New Zealand (40%)
  • India (40%)
  • United States (20%)

Industry Focus

  • Consulting
  • Education
  • Edtech
  • Tutoring
  • Consumer
  • Cyber Security
  • Database
  • Privacy
  • Software
  • E-learning
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Who does U.S. News & World Report frequently co-invest with?

Gaingels
North America, Vermont, United States, Burlington
Co-Investments: 1
HEAL Partners
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Co-Investments: 1
ff Venture Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Icehouse Ventures
Oceania, Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland
Co-Investments: 2
Duro Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Cadron Capital Partners
North America, Arkansas, United States, Conway
Co-Investments: 1
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 1
K1W1
Oceania, Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does U.S. News & World Report often collaborate with?

LF
North America, Arizona, United States
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by U.S. News & World Report?

White Bridge Education

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

White Bridge Education is a market entry and enrollment firm for global universities in South Asia and the Middle East.

ConsultingDigital MarketingEducation
Corporate RoundMay 21, 2025
The Red Pen

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

The Red Pen Provides Education Consulting Services.

ConsultingE-LearningEducationService IndustryTraining
Corporate RoundMay 7, 2025
Crimson Education

Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand

The world’s leading university admissions support company.

ConsultingEdTechEducationTutoring
Series UnknownNov 12, 2024
Amount Raised: $25,000,000
PrivacyHawk

Los Angeles, California, United States

Privacyhawk is a personal data protection app that helps reduce peoples' digital footprint and reduces their risk of scams and fraud.

ConsumerCyber SecurityDatabasePrivacySoftware
Series UnknownAug 1, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,500,000
Crimson Education

Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand

The world’s leading university admissions support company.

ConsultingEdTechEducationTutoring
Series UnknownSep 22, 2021
Amount Raised: $10,000,000