Discovery Education CEO Jeremy Cowdrey and DreamBox CEO Jessie Woolley-Wilson said the acquisition was driven in part by new trends in the K-12 market.
This Government Agency Helps Education Companies Navigate Global Markets
An official from the International Trade Administration talks about the agency’s work guiding education organizations navigating unfamiliar international markets.
Here Are Four Prime Funding Options for Education Companies as VC Markets Cool
As the investment landscape becomes more difficult, alternatives to traditional venture capital, for both startup and established education businesses, are coming into greater focus.
One Education Startup’s Journey, From the Pandemic Through Today
The founder and CEO of a new education company, Chapperone, describes the arc of her organization’s development.
The State of Education M&A in 2023
EdWeek Market Brief spoke to a technology M&A adviser about the landscape of ed-tech deals and the factors that will continue to shape the market.
K-12 Dealmaking: Brighteye Ventures Raises $109M for New Fund; Panorama Acquires Grad Management Startup
The new fund is Luxembourg-based Brighteye’s second and is focused on European ed-tech startups raising seed and Series A funding rounds.
How Education Companies Can Succeed in India’s Changing Education Market
New policies in the massive South Asian nation encourage the development of holistic approaches to teaching and learning, and the cultivation of students’ critical thinking skills.
K-12 Dealmaking: Substitute Teaching Startup Secures $38M; Amplify Raises Undisclosed Series C
Swing Education’s funding round comes as schools have been relying heavily on substitutes to help fill open teaching positions.
Venture Capital Has Plummeted in Education. How Can Companies Find Alternate Financing?
Ash Kaluarachchi, who helps ed-tech companies find sources of capital that fit their needs, talks about the decline in VC funding and alternatives for businesses.
K-12 Dealmaking: Byju’s Raises $250M; Vietnamese Company Secures $120M
Vietnam-based EQuest Education Group said it raised $120 million in debt and equity financing as it aims to grow its network of schools in the country.