Mergers and Acquisitions
WeWork Sells Two Schools in One Month
Jul 1 · Tony Wan
Mergers and Acquisitions
WeWork Sells Two Schools in One Month
Jul 1
Movers and Shakers
Google Parts Ways With Longtime Education Evangelist, Jaime Casap
Jul 1 · Tony Wan
Movers and Shakers
Google Parts Ways With Longtime Education Evangelist, Jaime Casap
Jul 1
Financing
Byju’s Becomes an Edtech ‘Decacorn’ After Fundraise from Mary Meeker’s Bond Capital
Jun 30 · Tony Wan
Financing
Byju’s Becomes an Edtech ‘Decacorn’ After Fundraise from Mary Meeker’s Bond Capital
Jun 30
Financing
APDS Raises $5M to Expand Edtech Programs for Correctional Facilities
Jun 29
Financing
APDS Raises $5M to Expand Edtech Programs for Correctional Facilities
Jun 29
Edtech Business
Can ‘Equity-Based Pricing’ Make Edtech Products More Accessible?
Jun 24 · Tony Wan
Edtech Business
Can ‘Equity-Based Pricing’ Make Edtech Products More Accessible?
Jun 24
Events
SIIA, a Pioneering Convenor for the Edtech Industry, Scraps Its Conferences
Jun 23 · Tony Wan
Events
SIIA, a Pioneering Convenor for the Edtech Industry, Scraps Its Conferences
Jun 23
Financing
Degreed Raises $32 Million to Expand ‘Career Mobility’ Platform for Employees
Jun 22
Financing
Degreed Raises $32 Million to Expand ‘Career Mobility’ Platform for Employees
Jun 22
Opinion
A Tale of Two American Education Systems: An Edtech Investor’s Perspective
Jun 18 · Brian Dixon
Opinion
A Tale of Two American Education Systems: An Edtech Investor’s Perspective
Jun 18
Movers and Shakers
Canvas LMS Maker, Instructure, Appoints New CEO Steve Daly
Jun 16 · Tony Wan
Movers and Shakers
Canvas LMS Maker, Instructure, Appoints New CEO Steve Daly
Jun 16
Policy & Government
With Budget Cuts Looming, Here’s How Districts Will Decide What to Keep or Cut
Jun 16 · Celina Morgan-Standard
Policy & Government
With Budget Cuts Looming, Here’s How Districts Will Decide What to Keep or Cut
Jun 16
Edtech Business
The Post-Pandemic Outlook for Edtech
Jun 11 · Rebecca Koenig
Edtech Business
The Post-Pandemic Outlook for Edtech
Jun 11
column
Who’s Zoomin’ Who? Remote Education Conference Woes and Wows
Jun 10 · Frank Catalano
column
Who’s Zoomin’ Who? Remote Education Conference Woes and Wows
Jun 10
Financing
Noodle Partners Raises $16 Million to Help Colleges Build Online Programs
Jun 9 · Tony Wan
Financing
Noodle Partners Raises $16 Million to Help Colleges Build Online Programs
Jun 9
STEM
Blending Art and Algorithms, Desmos Sets Out to Reimagine Math Curriculum
Jun 5 · Tony Wan
STEM
Blending Art and Algorithms, Desmos Sets Out to Reimagine Math Curriculum
Jun 5
Mergers and Acquisitions
AllHere Gets a ‘Nudge’ to Scale Low-Cost, Research-Backed Way to Improve Student Outcomes
Jun 1 · Tony Wan
Mergers and Acquisitions
AllHere Gets a ‘Nudge’ to Scale Low-Cost, Research-Backed Way to Improve Student Outcomes
Jun 1
Movers and Shakers
Marten Roorda Out as ACT CEO
May 29 · Tony Wan
Movers and Shakers
Marten Roorda Out as ACT CEO
May 29
Financing
Kide Science, a STEAM Education Program for Young Children, Raises €1.5 Million
May 27
Financing
Kide Science, a STEAM Education Program for Young Children, Raises €1.5 Million
May 27
Mergers and Acquisitions
Top Hat Buys Canadian Textbook Business to Compete With Publishers in Digital Courseware
May 26 · Tony Wan
Mergers and Acquisitions
Top Hat Buys Canadian Textbook Business to Compete With Publishers in Digital Courseware
May 26
Financing
Student Retention Chatbot, EdSights, Raises $1.6 Million in Seed Funding
May 26
Financing
Student Retention Chatbot, EdSights, Raises $1.6 Million in Seed Funding
May 26
Opinion
How Schools Can Prepare for a Very Different Kind of School Year
May 23 · Gene Kerns
Opinion
How Schools Can Prepare for a Very Different Kind of School Year
May 23
Financing
MasterClass Raises $100M to Let You Learn From Celebrities. Results Not Guaranteed.
May 21 · Tony Wan
Financing
MasterClass Raises $100M to Let You Learn From Celebrities. Results Not Guaranteed.
May 21
Financing
Special Ed Teletherapy Provider PresenceLearning Gets a $27 Million Boost
May 19 · Tony Wan
Financing
Special Ed Teletherapy Provider PresenceLearning Gets a $27 Million Boost
May 19
Mergers and Acquisitions
Entangled No More: Guild Education Buys Edtech Venture Studio
May 19 · Betsy Corcoran
Mergers and Acquisitions
Entangled No More: Guild Education Buys Edtech Venture Studio
May 19
Mergers and Acquisitions
Scoot on Over: ACT Acquires Adaptive Learning Platform ScootPad
May 18
Mergers and Acquisitions
Scoot on Over: ACT Acquires Adaptive Learning Platform ScootPad
May 18
Financing
Homeschooling Startup Primer Raises $3.7 Million in Seed Funding
May 18
Financing
Homeschooling Startup Primer Raises $3.7 Million in Seed Funding
May 18
Edtech Business
The Summer of COVID-19 Presents a Unique Opportunity for Education Companies
May 16 · Teagan Carlson
Edtech Business
The Summer of COVID-19 Presents a Unique Opportunity for Education Companies
May 16
Higher Education
GSV Adds Three New Letters to Its Portfolio: MBA
May 13 · Rebecca Koenig
Higher Education
GSV Adds Three New Letters to Its Portfolio: MBA
May 13
Financing
Quizlet Just Raised $30M at a $1 Billion Valuation. But Don’t Call It a Unicorn.
May 13 · Tony Wan
Financing
Quizlet Just Raised $30M at a $1 Billion Valuation. But Don’t Call It a Unicorn.
May 13
Exclusive
Beyond 12 Pairs Mentors With Tech ‘Nudges’ to Help Students Succeed
May 13 · Betsy Corcoran
Exclusive
Beyond 12 Pairs Mentors With Tech ‘Nudges’ to Help Students Succeed
May 13
Financing
Earnings Roundup: How Public Edtech Companies Fared Following the Outbreak
May 12 · Tony Wan
Financing
Earnings Roundup: How Public Edtech Companies Fared Following the Outbreak
May 12