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Tag: Investment / Venture Capital

Marketplace K-12
March 20, 2015June 7, 2017

WriteReader, Top Selling Reading App, to Expand Into U.S. Market

By Kevin Connors

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.

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Marketplace K-12
Feb. 27, 2015June 7, 2017

Venture Capital Roundup: Week of February 23rd

By Kevin Connors

Fedora, LocoMotive Labs, and EdTrips headlined a busy week of K-12 venture capital.

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Marketplace K-12
Feb. 23, 2015June 7, 2017

NoRedInk Raises $6M to Teach Writing Using Hit TV Shows, Student Hobbies

By Kevin Connors

NoRedInk, a website that uses student interests to create grammar and writing exercises, raised $6 million in a Series A round.

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Marketplace K-12
Feb. 20, 2015June 7, 2017

Listen Current Raises $950K to Bring Public Radio into the Classroom

By Kevin Connors

Listen Current, a curator of public radio stories geared towards science, social studies, and English/language arts classrooms, raised $950,000 in seed funding.

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Marketplace K-12
Feb. 6, 2015June 7, 2017

‘Impact Investing’ Forum Features Education Companies

By Michele Molnar

Three education companies took center stage in a meeting with financiers, philanthropists, and researchers about “impact investing” that was co-sponsored by the Aspen Institute.

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Marketplace K-12
Jan. 30, 2015June 7, 2017

K-12 Dealmaking: Venture Capital Roundup: Week of January 26

By Kevin Connors

AT&T, RedShelf, CodeHS, and TeachMate365 headlined an active week of K-12 venture capital.

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Marketplace K-12
Jan. 26, 2015June 7, 2017

NewSchools’ Nonprofit Seed Fund Gives Way to For-Profit Investment Arm

By Sean Cavanagh

Plans are underway to wind down the New Schools Venture Fund’s seed fund, which has supported education efforts with philanthropic dollars.

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Marketplace K-12
Jan. 26, 2015June 7, 2017

K-12 Dealmaking: Citelighter Raises $2M to Simplify the Writing Process

By Kevin Connors

Citelighter, an ed-tech startup with an online platform designed to break the writing process down into simple steps, raised $2 million in Seed-2 financing.

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Marketplace K-12
Jan. 9, 2015June 7, 2017

K-12 Dealmaking: Apollo, University of Phoenix’ Parent Company, Enters Venture Capital Market

By Kevin Connors

Apollo Education Group, parent company of the University of Phoenix, formed its own venture capital platform as it seeks to invest in budding education entrepreneurs.

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Marketplace K-12
Dec. 24, 2014June 7, 2017

K-12 Dealmaking: December’s Venture Capital Highlights

By Kevin Connors

Clever raised $30 million, Everspring attracted $10 million, and SurveyMonkey raised $250 million this month.

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