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Tag: K-12 Dealmaking

Marketplace K-12
July 27, 2021

K-12 Dealmaking: Byju’s Acquires Digital Reading Platform; Investment Firm Snaps Up Teaching Strategies

By Brian Bradley

Byju’s continues its effort to expand into North America, and early childhood education provider Teaching Strategies switched from one investment firm parent company to another.

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Marketplace K-12
June 28, 2021June 28, 2021

K-12 Dealmaking: GoGuardian Acquires Formative Assessment Platform; Tutoring Startup Becomes Europe’s Latest Unicorn

By Brian Bradley
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GoGuardian has acquired Edulastic, and the Austrian tutoring startup GoStudent announced it received a $244 million investment with an eye on global expansion.

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Marketplace K-12
May 11, 2021May 12, 2021

K-12 Dealmaking: Kahoot Acquires Clever, in Deal Combining Game-Based Platform and Single-Sign-On Provider

By Brian Bradley
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Educational gaming provider Kahoot has acquired major K-12 single-sign-on platform Clever. In a separate deal, an education-focused private equity firm has raised $388 million for its sixth fund.

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Marketplace K-12
April 27, 2021April 29, 2021

K-12 Dealmaking: Class Technologies Raises $12 Million From Investors — Including Tom Brady

By Brian Bradley

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is among the investors contributing to a recent, $12 million fundraising round by Class Technologies, Inc.

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Marketplace K-12
March 22, 2021Feb. 10, 2022

K-12 Dealmaking: Teaching Strategies Bolsters SEL, Early Literacy Portfolios With Two Acquisitions

By Brian Bradley

Teaching Strategies, a major early childhood education provider, has snapped up organizations focused on SEL and literacy, while Renaissance acquired an early literacy company of its own.

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Marketplace K-12
March 15, 2021May 26, 2021

K-12 Dealmaking: Newsela Raises $100 Million Series D Round, Reaches Unicorn Status

By Brian Bradley

The online literacy provider Newsela has raised $100 million in new funding and achieved unicorn status, and has set its sights on “replacing the textbook,” its CEO says.

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Marketplace K-12
Jan. 7, 2021March 16, 2021

K-12 Dealmaking: Impero, Unacademy Make Acquisitions; SEL Provider Raises $1 Million

By Brian Bradley

EmpowerU on Tuesday announced a $1 million seed funding round, led by Twin Cities venture firm Capita3, to launch a social-emotional learning product.

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Marketplace K-12
Dec. 16, 2020March 16, 2021

K-12 Dealmaking: Instructure Acquires Major Assessment Provider; IntellectoKids Raises Funds

By Brian Bradley

Instructure, maker of the popular Canvas LMS, has acquired Certica Solutions, a major assessment provider based in Wakefield, Mass.

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Marketplace K-12
Oct. 29, 2020March 16, 2021

K-12 Dealmaking: PowerSchool Acquires Hoonuit; Carnegie Learning Receives Strategic Growth Investment

By Brian Bradley

Recent weeks saw acquisitions involving AI platforms, math platform providers, and assessment companies.

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Marketplace K-12
Sept. 29, 2020March 16, 2021

K-12 Dealmaking: ClassEDU Launches Class for Zoom; Study-Abroad Company Gets ETS Investment

By Brian Bradley

A Washington, D.C.-based startup is adding learning functionalities to Zoom, and India’s ed-tech industry raised $1 billion during the last six months of the country’s financial year.

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