This category features trends in Educational Technology (EdTech or EduTech).
Edtech startups helping kids to learn while having fun are on the rise. They have grown to understand that parents want the mixture of learn and play. Indeed, all work no play makes Jack a dull boy – and a boring one too. Our kids are delicate creature. It takes a great level of study…
Edtech startup, Launch Code After School is an edtech startup on a mission to create leaders through computer science education. They are on a mission to create leaders who will fill the growing programming skills gap and the shortage of trained engineers needed to innovate our changing world. Launch announced an equity crowdfunding campaign to fund…
Russia-based edtech start-up, MAXIMUM Education, which assists students to prepare for exams, has raised $6.8 million in Series B funding to foster operations. The start-up is present in 30 cities in Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan. It offers blended and online-only educational programs. Its 800 teachers have instructed more than 130,000 students since it launched in 2013. The funding will be…
Most edtech startups are capable enough to launch their startup seamlessly. But due to the technical nature of the educational technology sector, having what spurs the startup into limelight and into financial independence is a necessity for the startup. In effect, edtech accelerators and incubators are the two firms possessing outstanding benefits to edtech startups.…
Union Bank of Nigeria also known has UBN has announced an edtech challenge among students, teachers, techpreneurs, developers, designers, fintechs and tech companies. The Edtech Challenge is the third edition of the annual Innovation Challenge series. UBN aims to discover, exhibit and support innovative technologies with the capabilities to transform Nigeria’s education system. The Edtech…
ixamBee, an edtech startup established by two bankers and a tech expert offers learning material and mock tests for 55 competitive exams. The startup, which claims 800,000 registered users, aims to reach five million users by 2021. According to reports, over 70 million students appear for competitive exams in India every year. Majority of these…
Local authorities in Wales are set to receive the additional funding to foster Education Technology among schools. During a digital investment programme for schools in Wales, an additional £50 million has been provided to expand Hwb, the Welsh Government programme for improving the use of digital technology for teaching and learning in schools. The funds…
Gaining the attention of investors is not a walk to the park. It is, in fact, an herculean task laced with consistency and great vision. Investors are business-oriented individuals who want to make profits by investing in establishments with great value for their money. Edtech is a fast-growing sector every part of the world still…
Atul Nishar Hexaware Technologies founder alongside his daughter has launched a higher education consultancy with an investment of Rs 250 crore. Azent Overseas Education, co-founded with his daughter Priyanka Nishar will focus on overseas education counselling in the beginning and gradually build up on other areas of education through acquisitions and partnerships. “Azent is structured as a…
The London-based edtech startup, Cypher offers creatively themed coding camps for children aged between 5 to 14 with the aim of inspiring children to learn coding, computational thinking, problem solving and communication. The coding-oriented startup has closed a second funding round of €277K, bringing the total funds raised since launch in 2016 to €480K. “We…
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