Cameron White

Cameron White is a Senior Partner at NewSchools Venture Fund, where he leads a team focused on investing in learning solutions designed to improve K-8 reading and math outcomes, particularly for Black, Latino, and low-income students.

Here are some key points about his background and work:

Experience

• Cameron has over 10 years of experience at the intersection of racial and socioeconomic equity, student learning, and technology development.125
• He has supported more than 100 early-stage education technology ventures through philanthropic capital, strategic feedback, and guidance on equitable student impact, research-based product design, fundraising, and sustainable growth.1

Education

• He holds a Master of Arts in Instructional Technology and Media from Teachers College of Columbia University, where he completed a master’s thesis on ed tech equity.1
• He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from Princeton University, writing his undergraduate thesis on environmental design and early childhood development.1

Career Highlights

• Cameron was part of the founding team at co.lab, an accelerator focused on game-based learning.1
• He began his career at E.L. Haynes Public Charter School in Washington, DC, aligning out-of-school time offerings with the school’s academic and social missions.1

Publications and Speaking

• He is a co-author of publications such as “An entrepreneur’s guide to using research to improve products and measure impact” and “Developing education products with equity at the center”.1
• Cameron has been featured as a speaker at various conferences including SXSWedu, iNACOL, and SOCAP.1

Additional Roles

• Apart from his work at NewSchools, Cameron is also a yoga teacher specializing in accessibility, trauma-sensitive instruction, and teaching in schools and juvenile detention facilities.1
• He serves as a strategic advisor for the Aurora Education Data and Research Fund (AERDF).4

You can find more information about Cameron White on his LinkedIn profile under the username cameronewhite.3