The amount of venture capital flowing into ed-tech companies has already topped $4.8 billion, fueled by money flowing to companies in China and India.
International private schools have become a vibrant market for education companies in recent years, and in one key region, the Middle East, their enrollment has declined during the pandemic, a new report finds.
What Education Companies Should Consider Before Getting Acquired
Transparency and a Shared Belief in the Smaller Business' Mission Are Critical, Says CEO Hamish Kennedy
The CEO of Spiral, an interactive learning platform that was recently snapped up by Discovery Education, talks about the key factors companies need to weigh before they agree to an acquisition.
The social bond, repayable to investors over a 10-year period, will support learners using three of Pearson’s business lines.
How to Approach International Education Markets in the Coronavirus Era
Many Countries Have Launched Ambitious Digital Programs, Even Amid Economic Pain
Despite broad economic uncertainty, the international education market offers opportunities for vendors who choose the right countries with the right strategies.
A subsidiary of Cogna — Brazil’s largest for-profit education company — has filed to go public, betting that it will can seize opportunities in the booming South American school market, and beyond.
New Education Regulations in China: Roadblocks or Speedbumps for Companies?
A Top Adviser to Companies Working in the Asian Nation Offers Guidance on the Complex Market
A top adviser to the British Chamber of Commerce in China explains how new regulations will affect foreign education companies, and how they can navigate the market.
Does Europe’s education market offer ed-tech companies opportunities for growth, even during COVID-19? Our 2-minute video gives insights.
An upskilling platform took in $32 million from Owl Ventures, and Create & Learn, a California company focused on K-12 STEM classes with real-world applications, raised $1.7 million in seed funding.
Pearson’s Leap Into Applying A.I. to the Testing of English Learners
A Project With University College London Aims to Bring More Uniformity, Fairness to Scoring
Using AI technology, a British university and Pearson hope to create a globally standardized scoring system for assessing students learning English.