# Stephanie Palmeri

> Stephanie Palmeri is a seed investor at NextView Ventures backing Education and SaaS. See 44 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [NextView Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nextview-ventures)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 44
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 23%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/stephpalmeri
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/stephpalmeri
- Website: https://medium.com/@stephpalmeri
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/stephanie.palmeri

Stephanie Palmeri is a seed investor at NextView Ventures in San Francisco focused on Education and SaaS. Stephanie is a Partner at NextView Ventures, based in San Francisco. She invests in founders using artificial intelligence to reshape how we live, work, learn, and thrive, partnering with visionary builders who bring their transformative ideas to life with authenticity and grit.Over her fifteen years of early-stage investing, Stephanie has backedcompanies in B2B SaaS, healthcare, education, marketplaces, transportation, circular retail, and commerce. Previously, Stephanie spent a decade as a partner at Uncork Capital, where she led dozens of seed-stage investments, including Poshmark ($POSH), Clever (aqu. by Kahoot!), Chariot (acq. by Ford), Wrapbook, ClassDojo, Carrot Fertility, Hallow, Panorama Education, and Wonderschool. Before venture investing, Stephanie worked as a technology consultant and marketer at Accenture, Estee Lauder, and several startups.Stephanie holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BS in Marketing and Management Information Systems, magna cum laude, from Villanova University. She is a founding member of All Raise and serves on the Lang Fund Investment Committee for the Entrepreneurship Center at Columbia Business School. She is also a certified coach through the Hudson Institute of Coaching.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Education | 7 | 16% |
| SaaS | 6 | 14% |
| Software | 6 | 14% |
| EdTech | 5 | 11% |
| E-Commerce | 5 | 11% |

74 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 20 | 45% |
| Series A | 8 | 18% |
| Series B | 4 | 9% |
| Series C | 4 | 9% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 7% |

7 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SchoolAI | SchoolAI is a classroom with AI-powered tools that helps schools embrace AI tech for students, teachers, and school leaders. The company aims to magnify the humanity in every school, creating tighter relationships between teachers, students, school leaders, and the local community and help schools with professional development to adopt AI tosupercharge teachers in their classrooms, empower students for an AI-driven world, and give everyone in the building a more personal experience.Its headquarters is located in Lehi, Utah. | $25M | Series A | Apr 02, 2025 |  |
| Datapeople | Datapeople organizes and augments your recruiting data to help you improve key parts of your hiring process, from the job description candidates first see to the reports you share with your company. | $13M | Series A | Jun 27, 2023 |  |
| SchoolAI | SchoolAI is a classroom with AI-powered tools that helps schools embrace AI tech for students, teachers, and school leaders. The company aims to magnify the humanity in every school, creating tighter relationships between teachers, students, school leaders, and the local community and help schools with professional development to adopt AI tosupercharge teachers in their classrooms, empower students for an AI-driven world, and give everyone in the building a more personal experience.Its headquarters is located in Lehi, Utah. |  | Seed | Mar 30, 2022 |  |
| Wonderschool | Started in 2016 by a group of educators and technologists in California, Wonderschool offers a platform where people can start infant and toddler programs and preschools out of their homes.Wonderschool supports experienced educators and childcare providers to start their own childcares or preschools out of their homes, whether they live inapartments, condos, or homes that they rent or own.Wonderschool provides assistance with licensing, program setup, marketing and everything in between. The company’s software platform allows teachers to manage their students, parents, and their program from one dashboard. Along with this, Wonderschool has built a marketplace for parents to search Wonderschool programs, schedule visits, enroll their children, and make payments.It’s been proven time and time again that children should start developing cognitive, motor, behavioral, and social skills from as early as 6 months and Wonderschool is committed to increasing families’ access to high quality care and learning environments for children. | $25M | Series B | Jan 11, 2022 |  |
| Panorama Education | Panorama Education is the leading platform for student support and learning. The platform connects MTSS, learning, surveys, and graduation pathways, helping K-12 districts use data and AI to understand student needs and take effective action. Panorama enables better decisions and improved outcomes for more than 15 million students nationwide acrossinstruction, student support, special education, and graduation pathways. | $60M | Series C | Sep 02, 2021 |  |
| Hallow | Hallow is a Catholic prayer and meditation app that hopes to help folks grow closer to God. It helps in finding peace, deepen the relationship with God, and sleep soundly every night. It was founded in 2018 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. | $12M | Series A | Apr 15, 2021 |  |
| Datapeople | Datapeople organizes and augments your recruiting data to help you improve key parts of your hiring process, from the job description candidates first see to the reports you share with your company. | $3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 01, 2021 |  |
| Phil | Phil offers a technology-driven platform that simplifies medication access for retail and specialty-lite brands. Its solutions aim to improve patient outcomes and drive commercial success by streamlining the script journey. PhilRx provides features such as a digital hub, advanced prior authorization, an integrated pharmacy network, and end-to-endvisibility and insights. | $23M | Series C | Mar 30, 2021 |  |
| Wrapbook | For employers and project based workforces who work in media production, Wrapbook provides digital profiles that facilitate onboarding, paying and insuring workforces compliantly. Unlike traditional payroll, Wrapbook is easy to use, fast to wrap, and costs less.Wrapbook is enabling the world's very best creative work by empowering producers,creative directors, HR teams & accountants -- and talented cast and crew -- to focus on their great work and less on complex systems and the burdens of compliance & expensive transactional costs. | $27M | Series A | Mar 09, 2021 |  |
| Wrapbook | Wrapbook is a smart production payroll and cost-tracking platform that connects your entire team accounting, production, cast, and crew—in a single, easy-to-use interface. With Wrapbook companies can pay workers with a click, track expenses in real time, and generate payroll reports on demand, while workers can submit timecards and track pay fromany device. With smart onboarding, automated timecards, and built-in union compliance, Wrapbook makes payroll easier, faster, and more secure. | $27M | Series A | Mar 09, 2021 |  |

10 of 44 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [First Round Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-round-capital) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Equal Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/equal-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Google Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Lerer Hippeau](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lerer-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

## About NextView Ventures

VC Fund · Boston, United States

NextView Ventures is a high-conviction, hands-on seed VC with a thematic investing focus. NextView helps entrepreneurs build companies of consequence to shape a future of collective prosperity.

5 contacts available at NextView Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Beisel | Co-Founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-beisel |
| Rob Go | Co-Founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rob-go |
| Stephanie Palmeri | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steph-palmeri |
| Lee Hower | Co-Founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lee-hower |
| Melody Koh | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/melody-koh |

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## FAQ

### What does Stephanie Palmeri invest in?

Stephanie Palmeri invests primarily in Education, SaaS and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 44 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Stephanie Palmeri last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Stephanie Palmeri closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 44 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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