Cambium Learning Owner Buys SIS and Student Engagement Platforms
Jan 17
Cambium Learning Owner Buys SIS and Student Engagement Platforms
Jan 17
Financing
Verbit Raises $31 Million Series B to Add New Languages for Speech Recognition Product
Jan 15
Financing
Verbit Raises $31 Million Series B to Add New Languages for Speech Recognition Product
Jan 15
Financing
US Edtech Closes Decade with Record $1.7 Billion Raised in 2019
Jan 15 · Tony Wan
Financing
US Edtech Closes Decade with Record $1.7 Billion Raised in 2019
Jan 15
Investors
Why One Online University Launched Two Edtech Investment Funds
Jan 14 · Tony Wan
Investors
Why One Online University Launched Two Edtech Investment Funds
Jan 14
Mergers and Acquisitions
ProctorU Merges With Yardstick to Form New ‘End-to-End’ Testing Company, Meazure Learning
Jan 14
Mergers and Acquisitions
ProctorU Merges With Yardstick to Form New ‘End-to-End’ Testing Company, Meazure Learning
Jan 14
Financing
Jolt Raises $14.1M to Offer Online Alternative to MBA Programs
Jan 13
Financing
Jolt Raises $14.1M to Offer Online Alternative to MBA Programs
Jan 13
Financing
VIPKid’s Small-Group Tutoring Sub-brand Raises $80M in Series A Funding
Jan 13
Financing
VIPKid’s Small-Group Tutoring Sub-brand Raises $80M in Series A Funding
Jan 13
Financing
Outlier.org Raises $11.7M Series A to Offer Online Courses for College Credit
Jan 9
Financing
Outlier.org Raises $11.7M Series A to Offer Online Courses for College Credit
Jan 9
Mergers and Acquisitions
Weld North Education Acquires LearnZillion in Its First K-12 Core Curriculum Deal
Jan 8 · Tony Wan
Mergers and Acquisitions
Weld North Education Acquires LearnZillion in Its First K-12 Core Curriculum Deal
Jan 8
Incubators
ASU’s ScaleU, an Edtech Accelerator With a University Behind It
Jan 8 · Wade Tyler Millward
Incubators
ASU’s ScaleU, an Edtech Accelerator With a University Behind It
Jan 8
Financing
Fiveable Raises $615K Seed Round to Expand Livestream Tutoring Platform
Jan 7
Financing
Fiveable Raises $615K Seed Round to Expand Livestream Tutoring Platform
Jan 7
Financing
Local School Search Platform Schola Raises $875K
Jan 7
Financing
Local School Search Platform Schola Raises $875K
Jan 7
Financing
Edquity Raises $2.4M to Help Schools Deliver Emergency Funds to Students in Need
Jan 7 · Tony Wan
Financing
Edquity Raises $2.4M to Help Schools Deliver Emergency Funds to Students in Need
Jan 7
Mergers and Acquisitions
Wiley Acquires IT Training and Job Placement Provider mthree for £98M
Jan 6
Mergers and Acquisitions
Wiley Acquires IT Training and Job Placement Provider mthree for £98M
Jan 6
Opinion
Three Things We Learned at Khan Academy Over the Last Decade
Jan 1 · Sal Khan
Opinion
Three Things We Learned at Khan Academy Over the Last Decade
Jan 1
Mergers and Acquisitions
KKR to Acquire Overdrive, a Major Provider of Digital Books to Schools and Libraries
Dec 31
Mergers and Acquisitions
KKR to Acquire Overdrive, a Major Provider of Digital Books to Schools and Libraries
Dec 31
Opinion
When Education Giants Stumbled and Data Ruled
Dec 31 · Todd Brekhus
Opinion
When Education Giants Stumbled and Data Ruled
Dec 31
Opinion
The Past Decade Forecasts a New Wave of Economic Opportunity in Education
Dec 30 · Maia Sharpley
Opinion
The Past Decade Forecasts a New Wave of Economic Opportunity in Education
Dec 30
Technology Trends
What Problems Has Edtech Solved, and What New Ones Did It Create?
Dec 30 · Tony Wan
Technology Trends
What Problems Has Edtech Solved, and What New Ones Did It Create?
Dec 30
Financing
Indonesian Online Education Startup Ruangguru Raises $150M
Dec 30
Financing
Indonesian Online Education Startup Ruangguru Raises $150M
Dec 30
Edtech Business
Deals and More Deals: The Top Edtech Business Stories of 2019
Dec 25 · Tony Wan
Edtech Business
Deals and More Deals: The Top Edtech Business Stories of 2019
Dec 25
Mergers and Acquisitions
Absorb Software Acquires Its 3rd LMS Company of 2019
Dec 23
Mergers and Acquisitions
Absorb Software Acquires Its 3rd LMS Company of 2019
Dec 23
Opinion
A Decade of Expensive Video Lessons for K-16 Math Entrepreneurs
Dec 23 · Dan Meyer
Opinion
A Decade of Expensive Video Lessons for K-16 Math Entrepreneurs
Dec 23
Mergers and Acquisitions
Deal for Canvas Owner Instructure Hits Another Snag
Dec 20 · Wade Tyler Millward
Mergers and Acquisitions
Deal for Canvas Owner Instructure Hits Another Snag
Dec 20
Mergers and Acquisitions
Pearson Sells Mixed Reality Learning Unit to a New Company, GIGXR
Dec 18 · Tony Wan
Mergers and Acquisitions
Pearson Sells Mixed Reality Learning Unit to a New Company, GIGXR
Dec 18
Movers and Shakers
Pearson CEO John Fallon to Retire in 2020
Dec 18 · Tony Wan
Movers and Shakers
Pearson CEO John Fallon to Retire in 2020
Dec 18
Mergers and Acquisitions
Degreed Buys HR Platform to Improve Corporate Learning Offerings
Dec 17
Mergers and Acquisitions
Degreed Buys HR Platform to Improve Corporate Learning Offerings
Dec 17
Financing
Ashton Kutcher VC Firm Invests in Online Vocational School SV Academy
Dec 17
Financing
Ashton Kutcher VC Firm Invests in Online Vocational School SV Academy
Dec 17
Mergers and Acquisitions
HackerRank Acquires Mimir to Better Match CS Talent in Classrooms With Jobs
Dec 17
Mergers and Acquisitions
HackerRank Acquires Mimir to Better Match CS Talent in Classrooms With Jobs
Dec 17
Technology Trends
The Phenomenon That’s Making PowerPoint Presentations Bearable (Even Enjoyable?)
Dec 17 · Stephen Noonoo
Technology Trends
The Phenomenon That’s Making PowerPoint Presentations Bearable (Even Enjoyable?)
Dec 17