Edsurge
APRIL 1, 2022
In the next few days, thousands of edtech entrepreneurs, investors, educators and policymakers will flood a hotel in San Diego to attend the Mecca of Education Innovation Optimism known as ASU GSV. So now is the perfect time to reflect on the state of edtech. A small but mighty movement was building – and it needed time to grow.
Edsurge
JUNE 30, 2020
A combination of aggressive sales tactics, ads featuring Bollywood actors and high-profile events, including learning competitions in stadiums, helped propel its growth, according to company employees we spoke with for a profile of Byju’s last year. But just as Byju’s is quick with raising money, the company also spends it fast.
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Edsurge
JUNE 18, 2019
Gonzalez’s firm last invested in student services provider Chegg, but hadn’t found another education company that piqued his interest until his firm started talks with Platzi. Students answer each other’s questions on the platform and attend in-person events hosted by Platzi in places like Mexico City and Madrid.
Edsurge
JULY 11, 2018
At the SF Edtech Meetup, hosted by EdSurge on July 10, four panelists gathered to discuss the challenges around deploying machine learning in the classroom and the boardroom. Investors are not the only ones barraged with pitches from edtech companies promising that their AI and machine learning tools with transform education.
eSchool News
APRIL 1, 2024
Current areas of inquiry include artificial intelligence in education, the use of digital educational credentials and, more broadly, emerging edtech policies, initiatives, and institutions after the pandemic. I’m going to use Chegg PT to do this. In the spirit of the keynote, here’s what Chat GPT4.0
Edsurge
JUNE 17, 2017
If you go to startup pitch events, you’ve seen it happen: An entrepreneur says something—something so naïve, egregious and hackneyed—that it makes the investors, along with educators who are now increasingly in the audience, physically cringe. Chegg (or Amazon for that matter)? Yet another student book exchange. Yet another LMS.
Edsurge
AUGUST 25, 2019
Together they have run the ASU GSV Summit , the annual must-go-to event for business leaders and investors in edtech. So you can look at Chegg, which we’re an investor in, which has a $5.5 We’ve had a partnership with TAL Education, New Oriental, Tencent and Tsinghua University in an event for the last couple of years.
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