A 17-year-old has created a startup to offer virtual sciences labs, and hopes to expand the idea to democratize education
by Tara García Mathewson, The Hechinger Report February 7, 2019 Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of…
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ETS Tests the Waters of Investing in Education Technology Startups – EdSurge News
The world’s biggest private nonprofit test maker is dipping its toes into the world of education technology investments. ETS (short…
What’s Next for Education Startups (Part II) | Andreessen Horowitz
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Fortune: Byju Education Startup Backed By Mark Zuckerberg Starts Global Expansion With Acquisition
This piece was published in Fortune on January 16, 2019. India’s leading education app developer, Byju, is tapping a war…
The Hottest Education Startup in the U.S. Is a $700 Million Company Built by a Guatemalan Engineer in Pittsburgh – Inc.com
The Hottest Education Startup in the U.S. Is a $700 Million Company Built by a Guatemalan Engineer in Pittsburgh Inc.com Source…
Exclusive: Osmosis, A Medical Education Startup Sporting Strong Revenue Growth, Raises $2.5M – Crunchbase News
Exclusive: Osmosis, A Medical Education Startup Sporting Strong Revenue Growth, Raises $2.5M Crunchbase News Source link
The Uphill Battles Facing Asia’s Education Technology Startups – EdSurge News
Japan has earned a reputation for exporting successful products and services from different industries. In technology, Sony and Nintendo are…
A Cautionary Tale Against “Tech Startup” Mentality in Education
This article originally appeared in Philanthropy Daily on July 26, 2018. My book on education, Angry Classrooms, Vacant Minds, was published…
Education startup Yanadoo picks Korea Investment & Securities as IPO manager
[THE INVESTOR] Korean online English and Chinese education startup Yanadoo selected Korea Investment & Securities as its initial public offering…
Exclusive: WeWork’s WeGrow acquires education startup MissionU – Fast Company
Exclusive: WeWork’s WeGrow acquires education startup MissionU Fast Company Source link
What’s Next for Pearson? (Not Buying Your Education Startup.) – EdSurge News
It’s hard not to pick on Goliath when things unravel. For Pearson, the world’s largest education company, some of its…
The 8 Education Technology Startups From Y Combinator’s Latest Batch – EdSurge News
There were all the usual trappings of a startup demo day. Caffeinated founders paced the lobby in colorful T-shirts splattered…
5 Ways Education Technology Startups Can Get The Funding They Deserve
Press enter or click to view image in full size The handwringing over America’s growing skills gap and the impending…
Analysis: Education technology startup funding rebounds, but what is ‘edtech’? – GeekWire
Analysis: Education technology startup funding rebounds, but what is ‘edtech’? GeekWire Source link
Education Tech Startup ‘Apptegy’ Celebrates Growth, Success in Arkansas – FOX16.com
Education Tech Startup ‘Apptegy’ Celebrates Growth, Success in Arkansas FOX16.com Source link
Jose Ferreira Steps Down as Knewton CEO, Eyes Next Education Startup – EdSurge News
Few technologists have championed the role of big data, personalized learning and many other education buzzwords as vociferously and for…
Ed-tech startup BYJU raises $75M from Sequoia India and Sofina | TechCrunch
BYJU, an educational app for Indian schoolkids, plans to create new learning formats and products after raising $75 million from…
On The Way To An IPO, Education Technology Startup Instructure Is Close To Raising A Big New Round | TechCrunch
Education technology company Instructure has raised a big new round on its way to an initial public offering later this…