Edovo, a tablet -
based education startup for incarcerated people, has raised $ 9 million from Impact Engine, Lumina Foundation, Kapor Capital and others.
Today, less than a year after San Francisco -
based education startup Udemy brought its online marketplace to the iPhone (s aapl), the company has expanded to Android (s goog).
• Edmit, a Boston -
based education startup with a college price comparison and bidding platform, raised $ 855,000 in pre-seed funding.
Not exact matches
For years, B Corp certification was rumored to hurt a
startup's ability to attract investors, but recent deals have debunked this theory: San Francisco -
based education company Altschool has raised $ 170 million from venture capitalists, and Data.world, an Austin -
based tech
startup, recently closed $ 19 million in Series B funding.
Info Edge and its investments In December 2017, Info Edge invested in Hyderabad -
based International Educational Gateway Pvt. Ltd, an
education services
startup that operates under the Univariety brand.
Last week, Switzerland -
based blockchain association Crypto Valley Association announced that, during an educational visit to Zug (also known as Crypto Valley), Federal Councilor and Head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs,
Education and Research Johann Schneider - Ammann affirmed that he would petition the Swiss Federal Council to allocate 150 million Swiss Francs to local
startups.
There's a perception within certain academic circles that adherence to tradition is what makes the institution of
education great, and ideological cross-pollination between high - tech
startups and higher
education is an exercise in futility, but is this
based on experience or assumption?
The GAO recommended greater guidance from the departments of Defense and
Education on charter school
startup and operational issues on military
bases.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 18, 2017 — Following the National Principals Conference in Philadelphia,
education technology
startup Abl announced the release of its Fall 2017 cohort application for Abl Master Scheduler, a cloud -
based software platform designed to simplify the school scheduling process.
Building on the network of universities, learning and tech companies, and a big talent
base, there are more than 130
education technology and learning - oriented
startups in the Boston area.
PracticePro is a San Francisco -
based legal
education startup.
For the past few years, Palo Alto -
based ImagineK12 has run a
startup accelerator exclusively for
education technology entrepreneurs.
As it bolsters its enterprise customer
base ahead of an expected IPO, cloud services
startup Box is announcing new services and partnerships in
education.
Two months after shutting down an online degree program offered with a non-profit college because of accreditation issues, San Francisco -
based startup Altius
Education has sold its assets to Datamark, a Utah - based higher education marketing
Education has sold its assets to Datamark, a Utah -
based higher
education marketing
education marketing company.
Financial details of the deal were not disclosed but, in a statement on what was once Altius
Education's homepage, Datamark said it had acquired Altius's technology assets, including Helix, the
startup's competency -
based online learning platform, as well as its enrollment management and student retention platforms.
Knewton, a New York -
based adaptive learning
startup, has partnered with
education publisher Macmillan.
Edmodo, a San Mateo -
based startup that provides a social network for teachers and students, has purchased
education app maker Root - 1.
In the latest deal involving a
startup focused on language learning, New York -
based Voxy has raised $ 8.5 million in a round led by
education giant Pearson and education investment fund Rethink E
education giant Pearson and
education investment fund Rethink E
education investment fund Rethink
EducationEducation.
Minerva Project, a San Francisco -
based startup aiming to bring a Harvard - level
education to the web, plans to recognize innovative educators with a $ 500,000 prize.
Cryptogene is a Nigeria -
based startup that is building a hub to bring blockchain technology to the mainstream in Africa through
education and the development of blockchain...
Officially launched earlier this year, the Barcelona -
based startup aims to bring more women to tech, by helping them crowdfund their
education in renown coding schools.
Snyder in June unveiled Planet M, an advertising and marketing campaign to tell technology companies that the state has the
education and industrial
base to be home to new automotive technology research and
startups.