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FUNDED: General Assembly raises $70 million Series D
General Assembly, an educational institution that offers courses in technology, business and design at fourteen campuses across four continents and online, raised a $70 million Series D from Advance...
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M&A: News Corp completes Amplify Sale
News Corp completed the sale of data analytics and assessment platform Amplify and its assets. The company was acquired by parts of the management team and a group of private investors for an...
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FUNDED: Aceable raises $4.7 million Seed Round
Aceable, an Austin-based edtech startup that offers app based courses in drivers education, raised a $4.7M Seed Round led by Silverton Partners with participation from Floodgate Ventures, NextGen...
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FUNDED: CampusLogic raises $7.5 million Series A
CampusLogic, a student financial aid platform, raised a $7.5 million Series A led by Continental Investors with participation from Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation. Founded in 2011, CampusLogic...
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FUNDED: Newsela raises $15 million Series B
Newsela, a personalized learning platform for literacy, raised a $15 million Series B round led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) with participation of Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan,...
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FUNDED: Phoenix E-Learning raises $30 million from TAL Education Group
Phoenix E-Learning Corporation has received a $30 million investment from TAL Education Group. Through the investment TAL Education will hold a 32% equity interest in the company. Founded in 2003,...
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FUNDED: Bertelsmann invests $230 million in HotChalk
Bertelsmann continues to expand its education portfolio. The media, services and education company announced that it will invest $230 million in higher education solutions provider HotChalk. Through...
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FUNDED: Schoology raises $32 million Series D
Schoology, a LMS for K-12 and higher education, has raised a $32 million Series D led by JMI Equity with participation from existing investors FirstMark Capital, Intel Capital, and Great Road Holdings....
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FUNDED: Varsity Tutors raises $50 million Series B
Varsity Tutors, a tutoring marketplace, raised a $50 million Series B from Technology Crossover Ventures and others. The funding will be used to improve the company’s live tutoring technology, its...
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FUNDED: Udacity raises $105 million Series D
Former MOOC turned tech education platform Udacity raised a $105 million Series D, valuing the company at $1 billion. German media, services and education company Bertelsmann increased its stake...
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