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Chegg Ditches Ingram for FedEx and Eyes International Growth

Edsurge

Back in 2014, more competition from Amazon had led the Santa Clara, Calif-based Chegg to a deal with book distributor Ingram Content Group. Ingram bought Chegg’s textbook inventory to sell and distribute, and the companies shared the revenues. The Ingram deal was framed as part of Chegg’s strategy to 100 percent digital revenue.

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Why I'm Still Bullish About the State of Edtech

Edsurge

Our own venture capital firm, New Markets Venture Partners, rode these tailwinds ourselves, successfully selling four companies in Q4 2021 and Q1 2022 at generous valuations. Credly, for example, was acquired for $200 million in January 2022, which represented a valuation multiple of 15.1x billion as of Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

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2022 Scholarship Owl Review – Is Scholarship Owl Legit?

Fractus Learning

This package includes: one professional review of your application essay access to a person admissions coach ability to use the premium mobile app dedicated Scholarship Owl email account access to online training sessions and tutorials. There are several alternatives, such as Scholly, Scholarships360, and Chegg Scholarships.

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