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Game On: Kahoot Snaps Up DragonBox for $18 Million for Its First Acquisition

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For the first purchase in the company’s 8-year history, it will acquire Dragonbox , which offers a suite of math educational games, for $18 million in a cash-and-stock purchase. We reviewed the games several years ago.) For its school product, DragonBox is focusing on those three countries at the moment.

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Where in the World Is Planet3? An Educational Gaming CEO Seeks His Second Act

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He envisioned a game-based educational platform used by teachers and students to learn about science and the environment. He had the staff, as many as 35 employees with experience in game and curriculum development. Magnates from the gaming industry have attempted as well. Both efforts have largely gone dark.