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New Markets Venture Partners

Venture capital · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · newmarketsvp.com ↗
NMVP is an edtech and workforce technology VC founded in 2002 that has backed AI talent intelligence company Censia, with AI as a feature of its thesis rather than its sole focus.
How New Markets Venture Partners invests
Stages
Seed · Series A · Series B · Series C+
Sector focus
AI / ML · Education
Notable portfolio
with capital, strategic partnerships, and operational expertise to drive healthy, to drive sustainable growth and social progress[1][2], companies to fail
Source: Founders Bay Top 100 AI VCs (2026)
LinkedIn ↗+1 301-362-5511
Artificial IntelligenceEducationWorkforce TechnologyHuman ResourcesEducation Technology
Focus: Seed · Series A · Series B · Series C+ · Education Technology · Workforce Technology · AI in education

About New Markets Venture Partners

History and team

New Markets Venture Partners was founded in 2002 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia. It describes itself as an edtech and workforce technology venture firm. The founders and current partners are not named in the sources available for this profile.

AI investing

The firm treats AI as a feature of its investment thesis rather than its sole focus. Its AI investing sits within education and workforce technology. Its example is Censia, an AI talent intelligence company.

Stages and check sizes

The firm's listed focus stages are Seed, Series A, Series B and Series C and later. Check sizes are not public in the sources used for this profile.

Notable AI portfolio companies
  • Censia: AI talent intelligence company backed by New Markets Venture Partners; round and year not confirmed in the sources used.
Sources

Investing activity

New Markets Venture Partners is listed on AI Lounge as a venture capital investor based in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The deals desk records Series A and later AI rounds and seeds over $10M, so smaller checks may not show here yet.

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Frequently asked questions about New Markets Venture Partners

Where is New Markets Venture Partners based?

The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.

What stages does New Markets Venture Partners invest in?

The firm's focus stages are listed as Seed, Series A, Series B and Series C and later. Check sizes are not public in the sources used for this profile.

Does New Markets Venture Partners invest in AI companies?

Yes, but AI is a feature of its thesis rather than its sole focus. Its firm focus is education and workforce technology, and its AI example is Censia, an AI talent intelligence company.

What AI companies has New Markets Venture Partners backed?

The firm has backed Censia, an AI talent intelligence company. Other AI portfolio companies are not confirmed in the sources used for this profile.

How can founders reach New Markets Venture Partners?

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