NextWork raises $2.3m in a pre-seed round led by GD1 to upskill displaced workers
Amount Raised
$2.3 Million
Round Type
Pre-Seed
WellingtonArtificial IntelligenceEducationE LearningInvestors
Description
NextWork, an educational technology startup, recently raised $2.3 million in a pre-seed round led by GD1. The funding will support the launch of a highly scalable AWS (Amazon Web Services) Certification course aimed at those with no technical experience and the goal to upskill 1,000 students by June this year.
Quick answer
NextWork raised $2.3 Million in a Pre-Seed round, dated April 22, 2024. Investors: Blackbird, Ice House, Phase One Ventures, Eucalyptus and Gd1. NextWork is based in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.
- How much did NextWork raise?
- NextWork raised $2.3 Million in a Pre-Seed round on April 22, 2024.
- Who invested in NextWork?
- Blackbird, Ice House, Phase One Ventures, Eucalyptus and Gd1 are named as investors in this round.
- What does NextWork do?
- Building the world's best online learning experience to switch careers. Starting with AWS certifications but on a greater mission to empower everyone to learn any vocational skill and switch careers at any stage.
- Where is NextWork based and how big is it?
- NextWork is based in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.
- Who are the decision-makers at NextWork?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at NextWork. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Education and E Learning around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as NextWork that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Futura raised $15M (Series A) on May 7, 2024.
- INeuron raised $3.6M (Seed) on April 12, 2024.
- EdLight raised $4M (Seed) on March 27, 2024.
- Sprints.ai raised $3M (Seed) on March 26, 2024.
- SuperKalam raised $2M (Seed) on May 22, 2024.
- AimHi Earth raised $1.3M (Seed) on May 13, 2024.
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