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. A lot of our corporate clients are saying that’s a huge differentiator for them as they looked at us versus other learning providers that tend to be kind of more ‘lean back’ and video oriented.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

Chegg (NYSE: CHGG) is down 43.8 We wouldn’t be surprised if 2U or Chegg were taken private in the next year, since both companies have strong fundamentals and exceptional human capital. MOOCs topped the cycle in 2012. Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) is down 50.8 percent, the company went public via SPAC in June 2021 at $10/share.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Cheating on Chegg? It’s no surprise that students would ask for help on platforms like Chegg, which offer digital textbooks as well as tutoring and homework help. Here’s a peek at four projects highlighted by Justin Hendrix, the executive director of the NYC Media Lab. How the Company Aims to Catch Tutoring Requests That Go Too Far.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

The Brooklyn-based company best known for fusing hip hop with educational content in music videos and instructional activities, has been acquired by Nearpod , which helps educators beam digital content to students’ devices. It was an unusual arrangement for Flocabulary, which rarely licenses its videos to third parties.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

Among those who tried include Osman Rashid, the co-founder of Chegg and Kno, who launched Galxyz in 2014 to build a science video games for grades three to 12. Atari founder Nolan Bushnell started BrainRush in 2012. Plenty of promising efforts have sputtered. Magnates from the gaming industry have attempted as well.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Students will have the chance to connect directly with celebrities in one-on-one tutoring sessions through Chegg Tutors: VIP Edition. All tutoring sessions will take place this fall through Chegg’s online tutoring platform, Chegg Tutors. All applications for Chegg Tutors: VIP Edition are due by October 23rd.

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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 Why are video-taped lectures so “revolutionary” if lectures themselves are supposedly not? (As Viral School Videos.

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