January 24, 2019
YC-backed Our World in Data wants you to know that the planet is doing okay
News is exhausting. Mexican murders are sky-high. Ebola is ravaging the eastern...
January 23, 2019
pi-top’s latest edtech tool doubles down on maker culture
London-based edtech startup, pi-top, has unboxed a new flagship learn-to-code...
January 22, 2019
Varsity Tutors acquires Veritas Prep to expand into live online classes
Varsity Tutors, the online learning platform that launched in 2011, has today...
January 10, 2019
The rise of (societal) resilience tech
If you follow millennials on Twitter (and god help you), then you know that Anne...
January 10, 2019
Emeritus, which develops online courses with universities, raises $40M
The funding streak for educational startups in Asia continues into 2019...
December 19, 2018
Kahoot, a ‘Netflix for education’, launches an accelerator to tap gaming and education startups
On the back of Disney increasing its shareholding in Oslo-based Kahoot to four...
November 28, 2018
LearnLux raises $2M from Sound Ventures, Marc Benioff to help employees make financial decisions
LearnLux offers businesses access to its financial wellness platform, a...
November 19, 2018
Peer tutoring platform Knack raises $1.5M from Charles Hudson, Jeff Vinik
Knack, a peer tutoring platform aimed at college students, is taking a different...
November 1, 2018
Scared to trade stocks? Titan algorithmically invests for you
Titan could put an end to stock market FOMO. The app chooses the best 20 stocks...
October 30, 2018
Beyond gaming, these are 6 potentially disruptive uses of augmented reality
Marketers and technology firms are incorporating innovative ways to harness its...