This Week in Edtech with Ben Kornell, 3/18/22
- Author
- Alex Sarlin
- Published
- Fri 18 Mar 2022
- Episode Link
- None
Topics This Week:
- NSVF and Others Receive Funding from MacKenzie Scott for General Operating
- Edtech Metrics and Skepticism
- Amazon expands Career Choice
- Funding, M&A
- Byju’s founder backs startup in $800 million funding at $22 billion valuation
- Medway raises $15 million Series A from Softbank and seven other funds
- Edtech startup FourthRev raises $11.2 million Series A to bridge the digital skills gap
- From coding school to career acceleration platform, Italy’s Epicode strives for expansion with €10 million
- Chipper Raises $5.6M to Eliminate Student Loan Debt and Combat the Latinx Funding Gap
- Course Hero scoops up Scribbr for subject-specific study help
- Classplus set to score $80 Mn in Series D round
- Cialfo extends series B to $60m, Tiger Global leads $20 mn fund raise in edtech firm Cialfo
Guest: Ryan Stewart - Secretary of Education @ New Mexico Public Educat
