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| 08.09.2026 | These 10 Types of Startups Are Disappearing as AI Turns Their Products Into Features | In February 2025, Chegg sued Google, blaming the tech giant’s AI-generated search summaries for losing traffic as the online education company struggled with falling revenue and a stock price that had already lost roughly 99% from its 2021 ... |
| 22.07.2026 | Reddit stock sinks on report it may not renew Google AI content deal | Shares of Reddit fell after the Wall Street Journal reported the company has discussed shutting off Google’s access to its content for artificial intelligence use.
Reddit is reconsidering the benefits of the deal as Google prioritizes surfa... |
| 29.06.2026 | Scottish AI Firm Wins KPMG 2026 Tech Innovator Award | Zelim, a Scottish AI business, has been crowned KPMG’s 2026 Tech Innovator in the UK.
The annual competition spotlights and celebrates the world’s most innovative technology startups and provides a platform for entrepreneurs to showcase the... |
| 27.02.2026 | Jack Dorsey made the loudest case yet that AI is already replacing jobs | In cutting nearly 40% of its workforce, Block loudly professed that the days of AI taking the jobs of humans has arrived.
Jack Dorsey told investors that new “intelligence tools” are changing how companies are built and run.
The stock rose ... |
| 27.02.2026 | Block cuts about half its workforce — how to move forward after a mass layoff, career experts say | Block said Thursday it is laying off more than 4,000 employees, or about half of its headcount.
Layoff announcements among U.S. employers in January were the highest to start a year since 2009, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gra... |
| 26.02.2026 | Edtech M&A activity picks up as investors bet on outcome-led growth | - |
| 26.02.2026 | Block shares soar as much as 24% as company slashes workforce by nearly half | Block said Thursday it’s laying off more than 4,000 employees, or about half of its head count.
Shares of the payment company skyrocketed as much as 24% in extended trading. It was last seen up nearly 18% in Friday’s premarket.
Block’s CFO ... |
| 09.02.2026 | Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: ON Semiconductor, Upwork, Chegg and more | - |
| 30.01.2026 | Consumer Rights Reshape Digital Market: Lawmakers and Regulators Demand Fair Play | Congress and regulators escalate the fight against deceptive online practices. Federal bills, including the Unsubscribe Act, seek to mandate easy subscription cancellations, combating "subscription traps." The FTC continues battli... |
| 27.01.2026 | ‘Click to cancel’ bills in Congress target consumer subscriptions that are hard to ditch | The Unsubscribe Act, proposed in the House, joins a companion bill in the Senate, as well as two other bills, in creating a “click-to-cancel” rule for subscriptions.
The measures all have come after a federal appeals court struck down the F... |
| 30.11.2025 | Silicon Valley parents spent $2,000 to start a side hustle in their basement—now it brings in over $295,000 a year | This story is part of CNBC Make It’s Six-Figure Side Hustle series, where people with lucrative side hustles break down the routines and habits they’ve used to make money on top of their full-time jobs. Got a story to tell? Let us know! Ema... |
| 31.10.2025 | Navan IPO Fuels Tech Surge, Crowns Solo VC King | Navan's successful IPO raised $923 million, signaling strong market momentum. This landmark event earned pioneering solo VC Oren Zeev over $1 billion. His unique, lean investment approach, lacking traditional VC overhead, nurtured Navan fro... |
| 30.10.2025 | Navan IPO lands rare one-person venture capital firm its biggest win ever, a $1 billion payday | Angel investor Oren Zeev has created the blueprint for the so-called solo general partner firm, defining a new category of venture capital, and he is now sitting on his biggest success to date, Navan’s IPO, with his proceeds across multiple... |
| 28.10.2025 | Hit by AI, edtech firm Chegg slashes jobs and names new CEO in major overhaul | Educational technology company Chegg said on Monday it would cut 388 roles globally, or about 45 per cent of the workforce, to reduce costs and streamline operations as it works to adapt to the growing shift toward AI-powered tools.
The com... |
| 28.10.2025 | Chegg slashes 45% of workforce, blames ‘new realities of AI’ | Chegg is laying off 45% of its workforce, or 388 employees.
The company blamed the “new realities” of artificial intelligence and diminished traffic from search engines like Google.
Chegg also said it’s ending its strategic review process a... |
| 21.10.2025 | $10 Million James F. Lu World Fellows Program to support up to 55 students pursuing PhD degrees | Initial gift aims to attract and support talented international students
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A new fellowship program, the James F. Lu World Fellows Program at the University of Michigan College of Engineering, a... |
| 09.10.2025 | Viplink Launches CPM-Guaranteed Influencer Campaigns | Viplink today announced the launch of its CPM-guaranteed influencer campaign service, designed to help brands manage rising marketing costs in the competitive creator economy. Global influencer spending has grown from $500 million in 2015 t... |
| 01.10.2025 | Bihar Boy Raised by Single Mother in Poverty Wins 88,70,973 INR Global Student Prize | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Adarsh Kumar, an 18-year-old innovator from Bihar, India, who grew up in poverty and travelled alone to Kota, Rajasthan, aged 14 and with just 1,000 Rupees in search of a better education, has been named the winner o... |
| 23.09.2025 | Amazon faces off against FTC over ‘deceptive’ Prime program | Amazon is heading to court this week for the start of the FTC’s Prime lawsuit.
The complaint, filed in 2023, alleges Amazon “tricked and trapped” consumers into signing up for Prime, then made it too difficult and confusing for them to canc... |
| 23.09.2025 | CodeRabbit: $60 Million Series B Raised For AI Code Review Platform | CodeRabbit, a leading innovator in AI-powered code reviews, has recently announced an impressive $60 million in Series B funding. This round was spearheaded by Scale Venture Partners and included contributions from NVentures, which is assoc... |
| 18.09.2025 | CodeRabbit Secures $60M to Revolutionize AI Code Review | CodeRabbit, a San Francisco AI code review pioneer, recently closed a $60 million Series B funding round. This significant investment, led by Scale Venture Partners, brings total funding to $88 million. CodeRabbit addresses the critical nee... |
| 17.09.2025 | CodeRabbit: $60 Million Series B Raised For AI Code Review Platform | CodeRabbit has closed a $60 million Series B financing round led by Scale Venture Partners with NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture capital arm) and returning investors CRV, Harmony Partners, Flex Capital, Engineering Capital, and Pelion Venture Pa... |
| 15.09.2025 | Chegg pays $7.5 million to settle FTC claims its services were hard to cancel | Chegg Inc has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission claims that the educational technology company made it difficult to cancel subscriptions, according to court papers filed in San Jose, California, on Monday.
C... |
| 14.09.2025 | Rolling Stone, Billboard owner Penske sues Google over AI overviews | Rolling Stone, Billboard owner Penske sues Google over AI overviews
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| 14.09.2025 | Rolling Stone owner sues Google over AI Overviews | The owner of Rolling Stone, Billboard and Variety sued Google on Friday, alleging the technology giant’s AI summaries use its journalism without consent and reduce traffic to its websites.
The lawsuit by Penske Media in federal court in Was... |
| 09.08.2025 | Placement-focused startup NPrep raises undisclosed Pre-seed funding led by All In Capital | A pre-seed funding round led by All In Capital has raised an undisclosed amount for NPrep, a placement-focused company developing an AI-powered skilling platform for nursing professionals and students. IIMA Ventures, Chegg’s founder Aayush ... |
| 07.08.2025 | CodeKarma, MangoPoint, and NPrep Raise Early-Stage Funding The below brands have announced their latest funding rounds. |
Developer Productivity Startup CodeKarma Raises USD 2.5 Mn Round
CodeKarma has raised USD 2.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Prosus, Accel, and Xeed Ventures. SenseAI Ventures and Stargazer Ventures also participated in the rou... |
| 07.08.2025 | Nursing education platform NPrep raises funding from All In Capital, IIMA Ventures | Synopsis
Founded in 2024 by Prince Kaushik, Utkarsh Paliwal, and Gourav Khurana, three doctors from AIIMS Jodhpur, and AI/ML expert Shrey Gupta, NPrep offers an AI-backed learning and placement platform to bridge gaps in nursing education. ... |
| 02.07.2025 | Microsoft laying off about 9,000 employees in latest round of cuts | Microsoft will cut less than 4% of its global workforce across teams, role types and geographies.
The software company also announced layoffs in May affecting around 6,000 people.
Executives are still trying to reduce management layers.
Mic... |
| 27.06.2025 | The AI Revolution: From Experimentation to Transformation | The world of business is changing. Fast. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant dream. It’s here, reshaping industries and redefining how we work. A recent survey by KPMG reveals that many companies have moved beyond the experi... |
| 27.06.2025 | Rosyth AgriTech iLivestock Claims Scotland Tech Innovator Award | iLivestock has fended off competition from dozens of local tech startups to be crowned Scotland Tech Innovator as part of KPMG’s search for the UK’s most exciting tech businesses.
The Rosyth-based firm, which has created an all-in-one manag... |
| 05.06.2025 | Corporate layoffs have ramped up in recent weeks. Here are the companies making cuts | Companies are under increasing pressure to trim costs against the backdrop of global economic uncertainty brought on by President Donald Trump’s trade policies.
Many companies lumped layoffs in with larger cost-cutting strategies or growth ... |
| 13.05.2025 | SimilarWeb’s new AI usage report reveals 5 surprising findings, including explosive growth in coding tools | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
A new report released by the publicly traded market research and intelligence firm SimilarWeb—covering global web... |
| 12.05.2025 | Chegg to lay off 22% of workforce as AI tools shake up edtech industry | Chegg said on Monday it would lay off about 22 per cent of its workforce, or 248 employees, to cut costs and streamline its operations as students increasingly turn to AI-powered tools such as ChatGPT over traditional edtech platforms.
The ... |
| 08.05.2025 | A New Dawn for UK Business: The Rise of Boutique Advisory and Tech Innovation | In the ever-evolving landscape of UK business, two significant developments are making waves. One is the emergence of boutique advisory firms, exemplified by the launch of Steppingstone by former JP Morgan manager William Meadon. The other ... |
| 05.05.2025 | KPMG Launches Tech Innovator 2025 Competition | KPMG has launched UK Tech Innovator 2025, its annual competition to find the best and brightest tech scale-ups that are lighting up the UK.
The competition seeks to provide a platform for entrepreneurs to showcase their businesses and colle... |
| 16.04.2025 | Edtechs see rebound in enrolments in school season | - |
| 25.03.2025 | Regional OTT app Stage raised $12.5 M Series B funding | Over-the-top (OTT) platform that focuses on regional languages With the help of Blume Ventures and Good Water, Stage has raised $12.5 million in its Series B round.
Aayush Phumbra (founder of Chegg) and Harsh Shah (co-founder of Fynd) were ... |
| 07.03.2025 | Momentic Raises $3.7M in Seed Funding | Momentic, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI-powered software testing platform, raised $3.7M in Seed funding.
The round was led by FundersClub (FCVC), with participation from Y Combinator, General Catalyst, AI Grant, and Karman Ven... |
| 06.03.2025 | Google tests an AI-only version of its search engine | Google launched an experimental version of its search engine on Wednesday that completely eliminates its classic 10 blue links in favour of an AI-generated summary.
The new feature, available to subscribers of Google One AI Premium, can be ... |
| 05.03.2025 | SimilarWeb data: This obscure AI startup grew 8,658% while OpenAI crawled at 9% | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
SimilarWeb‘s latest Global AI Tracker report reveals dramatic shifts in the AI landscape, painting a clear pictur... |
| 05.03.2025 | Google leans further into AI-generated overviews for its search engine | Google is going to begin a gradual rollout of an “AI mode” option that will result in the search engine generating even more AI overviews. When search is in AI mode, Google is warning the overviews are likely to become more conversational a... |
| 04.03.2025 | UConn star Paige Bueckers touts financial literacy as NIL boosts women’s sports | Sign up today for the new CNBC Sport Newsletter
University of Connecticut star Paige Bueckers has teamed up with Intuit to offer free educational financial literacy programs to athletes and students at universities nationwide.
The company s... |
| 01.03.2025 | Chegg vs. Google: A Battle for Survival in the Age of AI | In the digital arena, giants clash. Chegg, a once-thriving online education platform, has thrown down the gauntlet against Google. The stakes? Its very existence. Chegg's lawsuit against Google highlights a growing concern: the impact of ar... |
| 25.02.2025 | Chegg sues Google, blames AI-generated summaries for traffic loss, falling revenue, and 90% stock crash | Chegg is taking Google to court, accusing the tech giant of unfair competition over its AI-generated search summaries. The online education company says Google’s AI Overviews have siphoned away traffic and revenue, leaving its business stru... |
| 25.02.2025 | Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Krispy Kreme, Chegg, Zoom Communications and more | - |
| 25.02.2025 | Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Eli Lilly, Keurig Dr Pepper, Home Depot, Chegg and more | - |
| 24.02.2025 | Chegg sues Google for hurting traffic with AI as it considers strategic alternatives | Chegg on Monday filed suit in federal district court against Google, claiming that AI summaries of search results have hurt the online education company’s traffic and revenue.
Chegg has engaged Goldman Sachs to consider strategic options, i... |
| 25.01.2025 | Navigating the AI Frontier: Galileo's Agentic Evaluations Set to Transform AI Reliability | In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, trust is the new currency. As AI agents become integral to business operations, ensuring their reliability is paramount. Enter Galileo, a San Francisco-based startup that has jus... |
| 23.01.2025 | Galileo Launches Agentic Evaluations to Empower Developers to Build Reliable AI Agents | The comprehensive solution gives developers the tools and insights needed to optimize agent performance and ensure readiness for real-world deployment
Galileo, the leading AI Evaluation Platform, today unveiled Agentic Evaluations, a transf... |
| 14.01.2025 | Tractor Factory raised $500K Pre-seed funding from All In Capital | In its pre-seed round, Tractor Factory, an electric tractor technology company, raised Rs 4 crore, or about $500,000. All In Capital, an early-stage investment firm, led the round.
A number of well-known investors took part in the round, in... |
| 22.12.2024 | Инвесторы в замешательстве: как AI влияет на акции компаний | Иностранные инвесторы обеспокоены развитием AI через два года после дебюта ChatGPT
В начале этого месяца акции Adobe Inc. резко упали после того, как компания дала разочаровывающий прогноз по доходам. Этот отчет вновь вызвал опасения, что, ... |
| 13.11.2024 | From Star to Struggler: Chegg's Fight to Survive Against ChatGPT Favoritism "Technology shifts have created headwinds for our industry and Chegg's business specifically. Recent advancements in th... | Online education company player Chegg is biting the bullet- after witnessing significant growth between 2010 and 2020- due to the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI. The company's stock plummeted 99 per cent since 2... |
| 12.11.2024 | Power Struggles and Startup Dreams: A Tale of Two Cities | In the heart of Johannesburg, a flicker of hope emerged as Eskom, the beleaguered power utility, paused its plans to cut electricity to the city. This decision came after urgent intervention from Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa. The t... |
| 11.11.2024 | Bookmarks | Eskom won’t cut power to Joburg – for now | Kgosienthsho Ramokgopa. Image: GCIS
These are the articles, videos and more that caught the attention of TechCentral’s editorial team in the past 24 hours. Eskom agrees to suspend plan to cut Joburg’s power: Eskom will no longer go ahead wi... |
| 13.09.2024 | The Digital Eye: How XP Health is Transforming Vision Care | In a world where convenience reigns supreme, XP Health is carving a niche in the vision care landscape. The San Carlos, California-based company recently secured $33.2 million in Series B funding, a significant leap forward in its mission t... |
| 13.09.2024 | XP Health Raises $33.2M in Series B Funding | XP Health, a San Carlos, CA-based company providing a digital-first vision care platform, raised $33.2M in Series B funding.
The round was led by QED Investors with other investors including Canvas Ventures, American Family Ventures, HC9 Ve... |
| 13.09.2024 | XP Health: $33.2 Million (Series B) Closed To Modernize Vision Care | XP Health, a company focused on modernizing vision care with a digital-first vision care platform, announced a new $33.2 million Series B infusion of capital. This funding round was led by global fintech VC firm QED Investors with other pro... |
| 04.09.2024 | Navigating the College Funding Maze: Strategies for a Debt-Free Future | The journey to a college degree is often paved with financial hurdles. Rising tuition costs loom like storm clouds, threatening to rain down debt. But with a strategic approach, students can navigate this maze without sacrificing their fina... |
| 04.09.2024 | College on a Budget: How to Fund Your Education Without Sacrificing Your Future | The dream of attending college comes with the challenge of managing its ever-rising costs. The idea of graduating with a significant amount of debt can be daunting.
However, by adopting a strategic approach, you can fund your college educat... |
| 16.08.2024 | How does Chegg make money? | Initially a platform for renting textbooks, it now makes 90% of revenue from software subscriptiions
From January 2000 to June 2022, the price of college textbooks increased 162%, more than double the 74.4% inflation rate during that same t... |
| 08.05.2024 | Homeworkify.co.uk : Exploring Alternative Resources for Student Success | Share
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In the modern day instructional landscape, students frequently flip to a selection of online resources to as resources for their studies. ... |
| 09.04.2024 | Antica Productions Launches Season 3 of Higher Ed Spotlight Podcast | Season 3 launches with more cutting edge conversations with the visionaries and innovators shaping the future of higher education TORONTO, ON, CANADA, April 9, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Antica Productions announces the launch of Higher Ed ... |
| 25.03.2024 | Excelling at Utilizing fraction bar in Numerical statements | Share
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Fraction bars, otherwise called division strips or part tiles, are significant apparatuses in the domain of math, especially in understanding and working with parts. These visual guides give a substantial portr... |
| 29.02.2024 | Futurra Group’s MathMaster Introduces AI Tutor | MathMaster by Futurra Group Is an app that connects users with freelance math experts for assistance MathMaster integrates and AI solution to speed up the service and alleviate the workload of human experts The AI integration cannot replace... |
| 08.12.2023 | Ментальное Здоровье и ИИ: Как ChatGPT меняет Игру в Психологической Помощи" | Как может выглядеть будущее психологической помощи, ментального здоровья, благополучия с применением технологий искусственного интеллекта
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Революция в области искусственного интеллекта переписывает правила игры в сф... |
| 08.08.2023 | The edtech startup funding slowdown may be hitting the 'bottom of the market' | There has been a large drop off in education startups getting funded in Q2, a recent report shows. Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| 16.06.2023 | Что патентуют мировые лидеры edtech-индустрии | Edtеch, или образовательные технологии, сегодня считают одной из самых быстро растущих ниш. Эта сфера не очень богата на патенты, так как в образовательном процессе не так уж много решений, которые можно защитить с помощью этого инструмента... |
| 25.05.2023 | Звук из будущего. От слухового аппарата до мозговой бионики | Согласно данным ВОЗ проблема нарушений слуха стоит миру 980 миллиардов долларов США в год. В эту сумму входят не только социальные пособия, но и затраты на обучение, а также амортизация сопутствующего ущерба. По той же статистике, серьёзные... |
| 03.05.2023 | Aisera embraces Microsoft AI copilot for advanced enterprise service experience | Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More
Today, Aisera, a provider of conversational AI tooling for customer and employee service, extended... |
| 17.04.2023 | Daily AI Roundup: Biggest Machine Learning, Robotic And Automation Updates 18th April 2023 | This is our AI Daily Roundup . We are covering the top updates from around the world. The updates will feature state-of-the-art capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Fintech, and human-s... |
| 17.04.2023 | Chegg Announces CheggMate, the New AI companion, Built with GPT-4 | Chegg, the leading student-first connected learning platform, announced CheggMate, a new AI enhanced learning service built with OpenAI’s most advanced model, GPT-4. CheggMate will leverage Chegg’s leading personalized learning platform, pr... |
| 28.03.2023 | Antica Productions Launches Season 2 of Higher Ed Spotlight Podcast | Hosted by veteran journalist Ben Wildavsky, Season 2 continues with more conversations with visionaries and innovators shaping the future of higher education. TORONTO, CANADA, March 28, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- Antica Productions announced... |
| 15.03.2022 | Perlego raises $50M to build out its vision of being the ‘Spotify for textbooks’ | Spotify helped pave the way for a new model for consumers to listen to music: pay a monthly fee to stream whatever you want, with no need to own any physical or digital versions of it. Now, a startup called Perlego, which has been applying ... |
| 08.02.2022 | Chegg : Reports 2021 Financial Results and Gives 2022 Guidance - Form 8-K | Chegg Reports 2021 Financial Results and Gives 2022 Guidance
Chegg Services revenue increased 29% year over year
SANTA CLARA, Calif., February 7, 2022 /BUSINESS WIRE/ -- Chegg, Inc. (NYSE:CHGG), the leading student-first connected learning ... |
| 17.12.2021 | Don’t Expect Student Loan Forgiveness Next Year, Either | President Biden made a ton of campaign promises in order to get elected, and some of them meant everything to aspiring students struggling to pay for higher education. Among those promises, plans to double the maximum value of Pell Grants w... |
| 01.11.2021 | Chegg Reports Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results - Form 8-K | Chegg Reports Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results
Increases Securities Repurchase Program By $500 Million
SANTA CLARA, Calif., November 1, 2021 /BUSINESS WIRE/ -- Chegg, Inc. (NYSE:CHGG), today reported financial results for the three mont... |
| 24.06.2021 | Why Ashton Kutcher Says That "Money Is A Drug" | June 24, 2021 7 min read
Ashton Kutcher remembers starting college, getting a credit card, and then spending carelessly. “I assumed that someday, somehow, I was just going to be able to pay this thing off,” he says.
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| 14.05.2021 | Global Teacher Prize Winner Ranjitsinh Disale Urges “Heroic” Hong Kong Teachers and Students to Apply for the 2021 Global Teacher Prize and The Inaugural Chegg.Org Global Student Prize Before Deadline... | Inspiring teachers and students now have until 16 May to submit their application
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 14 May 2021 – Global Teacher Prize 2020 winner Ranjitsinh Disale today urged Hong Kong teachers and students to apply for the... |
| 09.05.2021 | StuDocu raises $50M as its note-sharing network for college students passes 15M users | Whether learning online or taking a class in person, every student knows all too well how important it is to have good notes from your classes as a key way to remember and apply what you’ve been taught. Now, an Amsterdam-based startup calle... |
| 16.02.2021 | Essential E-Learning Ecosystems Move to the Head of the Class | NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, the trend toward digital online learning in both education and business was growing at a steady pace. As the pandemic surged, tens of millions were forced to work fr... |
| 06.02.2021 | Addressing Academic Integrity In A Hyper-Connected, Pandemic World | |
| 07.01.2021 | The tech-powered wave of smart, not slow, tutoring sessions | While starting a tutoring marketplace is easy, scaling is often where the troubles begin. Tutoring marketplaces require a base of tutors that have the bandwidth and empathy to work with students across different learning styles, goals and c... |
| 14.08.2020 | Edtech exits are increasing, but by how much? | Before the coronavirus made edtech more relevant, companies in the sector were historically likely to see slow, low exits. Despite successful IPOs by 2U, Chegg and Instructure in the United States, public markets are not crowded with edtech... |
| 07.08.2020 | Mental health service provider Ginger raises US$ 50M in Series D funding | Ginger has also declared that David ibnAle, the founding partner of Advance Venture Partners and Steve Kraus, partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, have joined the company’s board of directors. |
| 02.08.2020 | The Covid-19 Crisis Is A Boost To Educational Technology Companies | Closed schools, universities, and job training centers have made the need for online education ... [+] urgent.getty |
| 05.06.2020 | Chegg Buys Mathway, for Approx. $100M | Chegg, Inc. (NYSE: CHGG), a Santa Clara, Calif.-based edtech company, acquired Mathway, a math solving company.
The acquisition amount was approximately $100m in an all-cash transaction. There are potential additional payments of up to $15m... |
| 13.04.2020 | Frank raises $5M more in its quest to get students max financial aid | Frank, a New York-based student-facing startup, has raised $5 million in what the company described as an “interim strategic round” that Chegg, a public edtech company, took part in. According to Frank founder and CEO Charlie Javice, previo... |
| 13.04.2020 | Frank, which uses machine learning to give students access to financial aid, raises $5M | The company uses student data to find the best ways to help them pay for school
It's been a while since I have to file for financial aid for college, but my memories of that process are not particularly happy ones. My mother was thankfully ... |
| 05.09.2019 | Chegg to Buy Thinkful, for Up To $100M | Chegg, Inc. (NYSE: CHGG), a Santa Clara, Calif.-based provider of smart tools for students, is to acquire Thinkful, an online learning platform that offers professional courses directly to students across America, for approximately $80m in ... |
| 11.07.2019 | From context to solution, using AI to keep your customer happy | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
At Transform 2019 today, Ryan Lester, senior dire... |
| 11.07.2019 | From context to solution, using AI to keep your customer happy | At Transform 2019 today, Ryan Lester, senior director of customer experience technologies at LogMeIn, said companies should not just think about AI from a bot perspective, but rather from multiple perspectives. And while many companies have... |
| 06.06.2019 | Chegg Expands Student Debt Relief Benefit for Employees—Up to $5,000 More a Year | Paying off student loans has become the new cool. Last month, billionaire Robert F. Smith, CEO of Vista Equity Partners, pledged to pay off the debt for his alma mater’s graduating class. It was a hard act to follow (although Burger King tr... |
| 31.03.2019 | The 2019 EdSurde Annual Special: Edtech April Fool’s News That Should Stay Fake | Congratulations for making it through the first quarter of 2019! The reward that awaits: Our fine annual tradition of hijinks and horseplay, exaggerations and extrapolations, and all the absurdities not fit for print on any day other than A... |
| 27.03.2019 | Now With a ‘Sizable Cash Hoard’ of $1 Billion, What Might Chegg Buy? | Chegg, a publicly-traded provider of textbook rentals and online student services, has closed a $700 million convertible note offering that, after taking expenses into consideration, should give the company an additional $682.7 million in c... |
| 14.10.2018 | Стартап дня год спустя: безымянный ларек у дома, каталог радиостанций TuneIn и другие проекты Статьи редакции | Директор по стратегии и анализу Mail.Ru Group Александр Горный о судьбе проектов из рубрики «Стартап дня».
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| 01.04.2018 | The 2018 EdSurde Annual Special: Surgecoin, EduWands and Other News Not Fit for Print | Happy first of April—a day where the joke’s on all of us.
It used to be that people waited until today to unleash their pranks. But some companies are jumping the gun. Duolingo got a head start with Brewolingo, “craft beers from America's O... |
| 11.12.2017 | Augmented reality treasure hunting app Seek pivots to become a hub for AR projects | One year after launching at South by Southwest with an augmented reality treasure hunting app, the Utah-based startup Seek has returned with an update transforming its service into a “YouTube for AR”.
Rather than being focused on disappeari... |
| 12.09.2017 | Alteryx Promote puts data science to work across the company | When Alteryx acquired Yhat in June, it was only a matter of time before the startup’s data-science management software began showing up in Alteryx. Just today, the company announced Alteryx Promote, a new tool based on Yhat’s product set.
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| 17.06.2017 | Stale Words and Hackneyed Ideas That Make Edtech Investors Cringe | If you go to startup pitch events, you’ve seen it happen:
An entrepreneur says something—something so naïve, egregious and hackneyed—that it makes the investors, along with educators who are now increasingly in the audience, physically crin... |
