Nine-figure financings in education are rare. So a few weeks ago when AltSchool announced it had raised $75M in Series B financing from Founders Fund and Mark Zuckerberg’s foundation, along with $25M ...
Prominent venture capitalist Fred Wilson wrote a provocative blog post back in 2008 called Hacking Education, in which he expressed frustration with our current educational institutions and called for ...
As an education investor, one of my favorite sayings is that education is the next industry to be disrupted by technology, and has been for the past twenty years. When I started my career at Warburg ...
I grew up in Toronto in the oldest house on my block. In the 19 th century it had been the farm house, well beyond the overly polite Canadian hustle and bustle. One day in fifth grade I was home after ...
Most higher education institutions were unprepared for the challenges thrown at them by the COVID19 pandemic. A combination of disparate, often incompatible technologies was quickly assembled to get ...
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday introduced their proposal to reauthorize the Higher Education Act, the main legislation governing federal higher-education policy. Their bill, ...
Black swan events compel change. COVID-19 has pushed us to change how we live, engage, work, and it has even affected the way we learn. With a lockdown imposed overnight and a directive to maintain ...
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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stack, the first cryptocurrency app built specifically for teenagers and parents, announced they raised $2.7 Million from Madrona, The Venture Collective, Santa Clara ...
COMPANY NEWS: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading AI-powered, cloud-delivered cyber security platform provider, today announced that Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) has ...