SYNERGIS EDUCATION: $33 million to Phoenix, AZ-based Synergis Education in Series A round led by University Ventures Fund, with Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA and University of Texas Investment Management Co. also participating. Founded in 2011 by the managing directors of University Ventures, Synergis helps higher-ed institutions to develop onground, hybrid and online programs for non-traditional adult learners. It currently has seven university partners and is on the hunt for more. More details in the press release.
