Fenwick Represents Brightwheel in $55 Million Series C Financing

Fenwick represented Brightwheel, a leading all-in-one platform for early education, in its $55 million Series C financing. The round was led by Addition and included participation from Emerson Collective, Next Play Ventures, Julia and Kevin Hartz, Daniel Shapero, and existing investors GGV Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Eniac Ventures.

Brightwheel will use the latest funding to invest in new product development and expand its team across its Austin, Denver and San Francisco offices and support a fully distributed workforce. More information can be obtained from Brightwheel’s announcement.

The Fenwick transaction team was led by corporate partner Michael Esquivel and included counsel Malcolm Katz and associates Chance Goldberg, Melody Khorsandi and Christian Olano.