Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2020

She followed Course Hero on Twitter, where its feed is full of advice and inspirational quotes for educators. At about the same time, though, Rutgers officials sent out an email to all faculty at the university, warning about Course Hero and another service, Chegg, where students were posting faculty tests and exams without permission. “We

Study 97

Study Chegg Company Course 97

Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

Over the years, GSV has invested in the likes of Facebook, Spotify and Twitter alongside education companies including Chegg and Coursera. Moe was intrigued when the longtime president of Belhaven University, Roger Parrott, pitched him the idea for an entrepreneurship MBA last year.

Chegg 99

Chegg Coursera Company Facebook 99

Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

Few, if any, of MissionU’s financial backers publicly celebrated the transaction on Twitter or elsewhere. But reactions to this month’s announcement that MissonU has been bought by WeWork have been lukewarm, if not entirely absent. MissionU ’s end felt as abrupt as its mission was bold. Why sell if there was still that much left in the bank?

Chegg 80

Chegg Company Industry Data 80

Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2018

Chegg appears to have borrowed a page from Duolingo’s previous shenanigan for the Osmosis Pillow , which takes “memory foam” to another level. Duolingo got a head start with Brewolingo , “craft beers from America's Owliest Brewery to help you get fluent in any language” and which contain “a special blend of Owlcohol and Owlgorithms.”

Chegg 64

Chegg Robotics LMS Android 64

Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2019

So you can look at Chegg, which we’re an investor in, which has a $5.5 We invested in Twitter when it was private; in Dropbox, Spotify, Lyft, you know, all-important companies that are in the education-talent space. We’re starting to see companies emerge that are becoming large. Of course, “large” is a relative term.

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Industry EdTech Company Chegg 83

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It is the instructional designer and tenured professor’s signal — “to the barricades!” — and everyone snipes at the other side from the Twitter trenches for a week, until there’s an unspoken truce that lasts until the next “ban laptops” op-ed gets published. A “ban laptops” op-ed may be the greatest piece of ed-tech clickbait ever devised.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

OCTOBER 5, 2018

” Via EdWeek’s Market Brief : “Education Company Chegg Acknowledges Data Breach , Puts 40 Million Users on Notice.” .” Via Techcrunch : “ Apple adds student ID cards into Apple Wallet to access buildings, buy food and more.” Not hilarious.) Not sure who has time to write 10 fake papers on gender.

Education 49

Education MOOC Company Chegg 49