Startup Class Technologies has acquired Anthology’s Blackboard Collaborate, and India-based Byju’s company Great Learning has acquired Northwest Executive Education.
zSpace will merge with EdtechX Holdings Acquisition Corp. II, an education- and workforce-focused special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC.
New York-based private equity firm, Stonepeak, is investing more than $1 billion in an international private school provider, while Linewize is making its fourth acquisition this year.
Virtual science platform Labster has raised $47 million, funding that it says will support the company’s international growth.
Major assessment and analytics provider Renaissance has acquired KeyPhonics, while startup Course Hero has acquired Scribbr.
A Tutoring Unicorn Has Plans for Global Expansion — Including the U.S. Market
The European Ed-Tech Provider GoStudent Is Already Working in Canada, Latin America, and Other Regions
The chief growth officer for fast-growing GoStudent breaks down the company’s place in the global market. It has already established footholds in Europe and Latin America.
A group of investors are fighting publicly traded education giant Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s $2.8 billion sale to Veritas Capital.
Discovery Education has been acquired by an affiliate of Clearlake Capital Group while Savvas Learning Company acquired digital math program developer Rubicon Publishing.
The Canada-based tutoring organization Paper has raised $270 million in Series D funding, and the Taiwanese tutoring company AmazingTalker brought in $15.5 million.
Handshake will expand its reach and launch a new scholarship program, and GoStudent snaps up two more companies.
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