Tag: Edtech
Edtech stocks are getting hammered but VCs keep writing checks
After years in the backwaters of venture capital, edtech had a booming 2020. Not only did its products become must-haves after schools around the...
Extra Crunch roundup: How Duolingo became an edtech leader
The pandemic has just pushed edtech mainstream, but language-learning startup Duolingo had already spent the past decade figuring out how to build a successful...
Extra Crunch roundup: Edtech VC survey, 5 founder mistakes, fintech liquidity,...
Edtech is so widespread, we already need more consumer-friendly nomenclature to describe the products, services and tools it encompasses. I know someone who reads...
Extra Crunch roundup: Digital health VC survey, edtech M&A, deep tech...
I had my first telehealth consultation last year, and there’s a high probability that you did, too. Since the pandemic began, consumer adoption of...
Vista’s $3.5B purchase of Pluralsight signals a maturing edtech market
On Monday, Pluralsight, a Utah-based startup that sells software development courses to enterprises, announced that it has been acquired by Vista for $...
Extra Crunch roundup: B2B marketplaces, edtech M&A, breaking into the $1M...
I’ve worked at TechCrunch for a little over a year, but this was one of the hardest weeks on the job so far. Like...
Edtech investors are panning for gold
The spotlight on edtech grows brighter and harsher: On one end, remote-learning startups are attracting millions in venture capital. On the other, many educators...
VCs pour funding into edtech startups as COVID-19 shakes up the...
A few weeks back, The Exchange looked into the pace of edtech exits, noting that over time, the sector has delivered rising exit volume....
Extra Crunch Friday roundup: Edtech funding surges, Poland VC survey, inside...
I live in San Francisco, but I work an East Coast schedule to get a jump on the news day. So I’d already been...
Indian edtech giant Byju’s in talks to acquire Doubtnut for more...
Byju’s is in advanced stages of talks to acquire Doubtnut, a two-year-old education learning app, as the Indian edtech giant looks to expand its...
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