Edtech

Europe’s newest Edech unicorn: Austria’s GoStudent raises €205M from SoftBank, Tencent, others; will double its team by 2021-end

GoStudent’s vision is to help students reach their full potential and replace traditional tutoring through innovative online teaching.

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Swedish edtech startup Kognity bags €17M to “redefine the traditional textbook”; here’s how

Education is the solution to the world’s biggest problems — poverty, conflicts, environmental destruction, among others. As a result, a ...

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Madrid-based edtech startup Lingokids raises $40M; plans to hire 60 people this year

Lingokids is a “playlearning” app for children aged between 2 and 8 years, that claims to help them develop vocabulary, literacy, STEM skills, social and emotional skills with fun.

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Naspers spin-off Prosus acquires majority stake in Dutch edtech company GoodHabitz for €212M: Know more here

Amsterdam-based Prosus acquired a majority stake in GoodHabitz for approx €212M.

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Naspers spin-off Prosus to acquire Stack Overflow for €1.5B: All your questions answered here

A couple of months back, Prosus — the international assets holding arm of South African multinational Naspers, raised $15M (approx ...

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Exclusive: UK investment firm Raising Partners launches online platform to help entrepreneurs learn fundamentals of fundraising

In a recent development, London-based investment firm Raising Partners has announced the launch of its online content platform – Runway. ...

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After acquiring Oslo’s Motimate; Softbank-backed Kahoot acquires US-based edtech Clever for nearly €415M

Kahoot provides a game-based learning platform for any individual or corporation to create, share, and play learning games for engagement.

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Germany’s StudySmarter raises €12.5M to become the world’s central hub for learning; here’s how

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a systemic shift in the education landscape, opening the door for edtech startups globally to ...

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Berlin-based online language school raises €57M to accelerate company’s “already robust growth”

Lingoda offers online live groups and private classes (1-on-1, 60 minutes per class) with qualified and native-speaking teachers. It also offers certificates after the completion of courses.

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After starting to trade on the Oslo Stock Exchange, Softbank-backed Kahoot acquires Motimate; here’s why

Kahoot continues its mission to strengthen its focus on employee engagement.

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This UK-based edtech startup raises nearly €7M to be the ‘Netflix for teaching’; here’s how

The raised capital will help the edtech startup to further improve their quantity as well as the quality of teachers to create better outcomes for all learners.

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Austrian edtech GoStudent raises €70M to enter 15 new European countries, hire 300+ employees by 2021-end

GoStudent is a digital learning platform for online teaching and the future of tutoring.

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Edtech

Europe’s newest Edech unicorn: Austria’s GoStudent raises €205M from SoftBank, Tencent, others; will double its team by 2021-end

GoStudent’s vision is to help students reach their full potential and replace traditional tutoring through innovative online teaching.

|

Swedish edtech startup Kognity bags €17M to “redefine the traditional textbook”; here’s how

Education is the solution to the world’s biggest problems — poverty, conflicts, environmental destruction, among others. As a result, a ...

|

Madrid-based edtech startup Lingokids raises $40M; plans to hire 60 people this year

Lingokids is a “playlearning” app for children aged between 2 and 8 years, that claims to help them develop vocabulary, literacy, STEM skills, social and emotional skills with fun.

|

Naspers spin-off Prosus acquires majority stake in Dutch edtech company GoodHabitz for €212M: Know more here

Amsterdam-based Prosus acquired a majority stake in GoodHabitz for approx €212M.

|

Naspers spin-off Prosus to acquire Stack Overflow for €1.5B: All your questions answered here

A couple of months back, Prosus — the international assets holding arm of South African multinational Naspers, raised $15M (approx ...

|

Exclusive: UK investment firm Raising Partners launches online platform to help entrepreneurs learn fundamentals of fundraising

In a recent development, London-based investment firm Raising Partners has announced the launch of its online content platform – Runway. ...

|

After acquiring Oslo’s Motimate; Softbank-backed Kahoot acquires US-based edtech Clever for nearly €415M

Kahoot provides a game-based learning platform for any individual or corporation to create, share, and play learning games for engagement.

|

Germany’s StudySmarter raises €12.5M to become the world’s central hub for learning; here’s how

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a systemic shift in the education landscape, opening the door for edtech startups globally to ...

|

Berlin-based online language school raises €57M to accelerate company’s “already robust growth”

Lingoda offers online live groups and private classes (1-on-1, 60 minutes per class) with qualified and native-speaking teachers. It also offers certificates after the completion of courses.

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After starting to trade on the Oslo Stock Exchange, Softbank-backed Kahoot acquires Motimate; here’s why

Kahoot continues its mission to strengthen its focus on employee engagement.

|

This UK-based edtech startup raises nearly €7M to be the ‘Netflix for teaching’; here’s how

The raised capital will help the edtech startup to further improve their quantity as well as the quality of teachers to create better outcomes for all learners.

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Austrian edtech GoStudent raises €70M to enter 15 new European countries, hire 300+ employees by 2021-end

GoStudent is a digital learning platform for online teaching and the future of tutoring.

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