The ed-tech industry will likely see about $3.5 billion in venture investments in 2023, a 67 percent drop from 2022, a new report predicts.
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A school system in New Jersey is looking for a college and career readiness software program, while a Texas district seeks mentoring services.
MindPlay, owned by private equity firm New Harbor Capital, said it was attracted to LightSail’s large content library.
A school system in Missouri s looking for a student information solutions, while a Pennsylvania district seeks a universal math screening platform.
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At SXSW EDU, investors and philanthropic funders said more research needs to be done to develop effective data-literacy products in elementary students.
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The acquisition is IXL Learning’s eighth in the past six years, and its portfolio now includes Rosetta Stone, Curiosity Media, and Vocabulary.com.