BrightBytes, DataCamp, Montessorium and Panorama Education raised a combined $47 million of venture capital.
Four education companies brought in more than $20 million of venture capital.
Four ed-tech companies raised more than $50 million of venture capital and Rosetta Stone entered a partnership that could increase its footprint in high schools.
Three ed-tech companies raised $3.5 million while a new Pearson Education partnership aims to connect the classroom to the real world through public radio.
Four ed-tech companies secured big venture capital deals, while one of the largest education publishers might go public this fall.
Three ed-tech companies raised nearly $20 million and LinkedIn entered the education market with a $1.5 billion acquisition of lynda.com.
Four ed-tech companies brought in a combined $7.8 million of funding, for everything from a platform to track student academic data to an adaptive learning platform.
Classkick, an ed-tech startup that allows teachers to provide personalized, real-time feedback to students working on iPads, raised $1.7 million in seed funding.
Denmark’s WriteReader, an app that enables children to create digital books as they learn how to read, will be expanding into the U.S. market.
Fedora, LocoMotive Labs, and EdTrips headlined a busy week of K-12 venture capital.
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