Steve Kupfer

Steve Kupfer

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Managing Director

Bio

Steve is the Founder and Managing Director at Red House Education, a K-12 knowledge brokerage and social venture capital firm. Most recently, Steve supported a national effort to improve the size and quality of the pipeline for superintendents and school district executives. He has co-led workshops on transition planning, board governance, political mapping, budget management, collective bargaining, organizational development, media relations, and community engagement with some of the nation’s most forward thinking superintendents. In only five years, over 120 senior school district executives who completed these workshops were hired into the superintendency.

Prior to that, Steve was a Senior Consultant in the Education practice at Public Consulting Group, where he led teams of developers, subject matter experts, and operating staff through successful large scale software as a service (SaaS) implementations in several of the largest and most complex urban school systems in the country. Steve is a proud product of public K-12 schools and holds a BA in Political Economy from Skidmore College and an MBA from Clark University. He lives in Park Slope, Brooklyn with his wife and two children.

Location

Brooklyn, New York, United States, North America

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Primary Organization

Red House Education

Red House Education

Founded

2015

Investment

11

Lead investment

1

Exits

2

Employees

1-10

Industry

Jobs history

5

Reach Capital

Partner

2022 - Current

Village Capital

Education Advisory Board

2016 - Current

Allovue

Board Member

2015 - Current

Vistria Group

Operating Partner

2014 - Current

KickUp

Board Member

2019 - Current

Board and Advisor Roles

0

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Profile Resume

Steve Kupfer is the Managing Director at Red House Education, based in New York, United States, North America. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Investment portfolio

Steve Kupfer has made 2 investments. Their Latest investment was Seed Round - Odyssey on Oct 26, 2022

Number of investment

2

Number of exits

1

Personal investment

2

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundMoney Raised
Jul 09, 2014
Ellevation Ellevation
Venture Round - Ellevation
2.0M
Oct 26, 2022
Odyssey Odyssey
Seed Round - Odyssey
4.8M

Partner investment

4

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundInvestor NameMoney Raised
May 18, 2021
Rhithm Rhithm
Seed Round - Rhithm
Rhithm Red House Education
4.0M
May 13, 2022
Edlink Edlink
Seed Round - Edlink
Edlink Red House Education
2.0M
Jun 01, 2023
Swing Education Swing Education
Series C - Swing Education
Swing Education Reach Capital
38.0M
Sep 26, 2023
Cartwheel Cartwheel
Series A - Cartwheel
Cartwheel Reach Capital
20.0M

Exits

1

exit.name Ellevation

Ellevation

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