What does Nic Newman invest in?

Nic Newman at Emerge (London, England, United Kingdom) — sector focus: EdTech.

How do I contact Nic Newman?

Nic Newman's published profile links (website, LinkedIn or X where available) are listed on the StartupFundraising.com investor profile.

Where is Nic Newman based?

Nic Newman is based in London, England, United Kingdom.

Nic Newman, Emerge — Investor Profile

About Nic Newman

Nic Newman is a General Partner at Emerge, Europe’s leading venture capital fund focused on the future of learning and work, where he previously served as Managing Director-EMEA and Head of Strategy at Concentrix Catalyst. His investment thesis targets early-stage startups in education technology and the future of work, primarily within Europe, with a mission to support entrepreneurs who expand access to great education for all. Emerge’s second fund, totaling £56 million, aims to invest in 25 to 27 startups, indicating a typical check size in the seed to early-series range, though Newman’s specific lead or follow role is not explicitly detailed. Notable portfolio companies are not individually named in available sources, but the fund focuses on AI-heavy education and future-of-work ventures. Newman distinguishes himself as “the product guy,” a technologist who uses design to build trust in digital experiences, and he is a founding member of the UK Department for Education’s Edtech board. He also writes and speaks publicly on equal opportunity in education, emphasizing his belief in lifelong access to quality learning as a fundamental human right.

Nic Newman at a glance

Role: Partner
Organization: Emerge
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Investor type: Individual/Angel
Focus areas: EdTech

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What does Nic Newman invest in?: Nic Newman at Emerge (London, England, United Kingdom) — sector focus: EdTech.
How do I contact Nic Newman?: Nic Newman's published profile links (website, LinkedIn or X where available) are listed on the StartupFundraising.com investor profile.
Where is Nic Newman based?: Nic Newman is based in London, England, United Kingdom.

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