Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The company last raised $30 million in a Series C round led by Naspers in 2016, and a $10 million Series B back in 2012. Through regular exercises, assessments and certificates, the Business platform allows students to learn new skills and update employers with their coding progress. Chegg went public in 2013.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2018

The firm traces its roots to 2012, when Jennifer Carolan and Wayee Chu (now both general partners at Reach), started a $12 million “Seed Fund” at NewSchools Venture Fund, an Oakland-based education nonprofit philanthropy. WriteLab (Chegg). -based firm has established itself as a familiar name within the education technology industry.

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Blendspace Chegg Technology Education 67

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

Founded in 2012, Nearpod started as an “interactive lecture” platform for iPads that has since evolved to support all devices. Teachers can create, distribute and manage multimedia content and assessments on students’ devices. (These contracts may be district-wide deals, or cover a handful of schools within a district.)

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. 3D printing, The Economist pronounced in 2012 , was poised to bring about the third industrial revolution. (I It was an elaborate scam, dating back to 2012, but one that gave out many online signals that the school was “real.”

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