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| 04.09.2025 | Intention.ly Podcasts Mark Milestones with Leaders’ Stories | Intention.ly, the go-to growth engine for financial services firms, is proud to mark the continued influence of In the Suite, hosted by Partner and Chief of Community, Tina Powell, and Don’t Do That, hosted by CEO and Co-Founder Kelly Waltr... |
| 28.05.2025 | Hex Raises $70M in Series C Funding | Hex co-founders Glen Takahashi (Chief Architect), Barry McCardel (CEO), and Caitlin Colgrove (CTO).
Hex, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI-powered workspace for data science and analytics, raised $70M in Series C funding.
The roun... |
| 06.09.2024 | WealthManagement.com Announces 2024 Industry Awards Winners | Judges recognize 84 companies for their outstanding support of financial advisor success from among 287 finalists
NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WealthManagement.com, the leading resource for wealth advisors and planners, announced... |
| 06.08.2024 | ReadWorks Announces Exciting New Product Lineup for Back-to-School Season | Largest Free Resource Back-to-School Launch in the Organization's History
BROOKLYN, N.Y., Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The award-winning nonprofit, ReadWorks, known for its free reading passages and online platform, marks a milestone year w... |
| 22.06.2024 | Digital Platform Amplify Secures $20m Funding to Redifine Wealth Building | San Francisco-based Amplify Life Insurance, a digital platform that is redefining wealth-building through permanent life insurance, announced that it has raised $20 million in its Series B funding round.
The round was co-led by Crosslink Ca... |
| 21.06.2024 | Amplify Life Insurance Raises $20M in Series B Funding | Amplify Life Insurance, a San Francisco, CA-based digital platform empowering wealth-building through permanent life insurance, raised $20M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Crosslink Capital and Anthemis. New investors Moneta Ventu... |
| 30.05.2024 | Winners Announced in 2024 People's Choice Stevie Awards for Favorite New Products | Winners of the 2024 People's Choice Stevie® Awards for Favorite New Products, an annual feature of The American Business Awards®, have been announced.
Winners to be Recognized at Awards Ceremony on June 11 in New York City
FAIRFAX, Va., May... |
| 03.04.2024 | Amplify Announces Acquisition of Assessment Provider Math ANEX | Math ANEX will become a key feature of Amplify's mCLASS Math assessment product
BROOKLYN, N.Y., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amplify, a publisher of next-generation curriculum and assessment programs, today announced the acquisition of Mat... |
| 11.08.2023 | The New K-12 School Year Has A Lot Of Issues—Here Is What To Keep In Sight | Patricia Zaragoza checks her back-to-school shopping list in Rosemont, Illinois. (Photo by Tim ... [+] Boyle/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| 11.08.2023 | The New School Year Has Issues—Here Is What To Keep In Sight (It’s A Lot) | Patricia Zaragoza checks her back-to-school shopping list in Rosemont, Illinois. (Photo by Tim ... [+] Boyle/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| 13.06.2023 | Seven EdTech Vendors Earn Project Unicorn Interoperability Certification | BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PRWEB) June 13, 2023
InnovateEDU’s Project Unicorn announces seven education technology product vendors that have been awarded the Project Unicorn Interoperability Certification. The certification signals that an edtech prod... |
| 28.05.2023 | Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за последнюю неделю | Соучредители Adventus: Райан Трейнор, Виктор Радживан, Ричард Урен и Линкольн Трейнор
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| 23.05.2023 | Amplify Raises Series C Funding | Amplify, a New York-based publisher of curriculum and assessment programs, raised an undisclosed amount in Series C funding.
The round was led by Cox Enterprises, which joined current investors including Emerson Collective, Learn Capital, a... |
| 29.11.2022 | Laid Off From A Tech Company? 3 Ways To Find A Tech Job In A Different Industry | The recent wave of layoffs at tech companies, including Meta, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Stripe, has left many people unexpectedly looking for jobs, and others uncertain about their job security. |
| 26.10.2021 | Amplify Raises $215M in Growth Funding | Amplify, a Brooklyn NY-based publisher of curriculum and assessment programs, raised $215M in growth funding.
The round was led by Learn Capital and A-Street Ventures with participation from Emerson Collective. Rob Hutter from Learn Capital... |
| 18.03.2021 | Amplify Awarded Grant for Math Curriculum Designed to Benefit Diverse Students | BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 18, 2021--
Amplify, a publisher of next-generation curriculum and assessment programs, today announced that Amplify has been awarded a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s “Balance the Eq... |
| 05.03.2021 | Amplify Reading Wins Award for 2021 Best Remote & Blended Learning Tools | BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 5, 2021--
Amplify, a publisher of next-generation curriculum and assessment programs, today announced that Amplify Reading has been named a winner in Tech & Learning’s 2021 Best Remote & Blended ... |
| 01.03.2021 | Pandemic Is Putting More Kids at Risk of Not Learning to Read | BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 1, 2021--
Amplify, a publisher of next-generation curriculum and assessment programs, released a research brief today on middle-of-school-year K-5 reading data, revealing learning losses due to the COVID... |
| 09.07.2020 | Three Critical Considerations For Teachers To Adopt Technology | Students use Amplify Science in 2019.Amplify |
| 07.05.2019 | Lifelong Lessons From Teachers That Edtech CEOs Still Live By | It can often take until adulthood before one finally understands the wisdom imparted by our classroom teachers. Sometimes, it’s not until we lead and guide others that we appreciate what educators do every day.
Starting and running an educa... |
| 29.03.2019 | Viacom-owned kids streaming service Noggin acquires educational app Sparkler | Viacom’s Nickelodeon is doubling down on the educational aspects of its preschooler-focused streaming service, Noggin, with the acquisition of the early childhood learning platform Sparkler. Announced on Friday, the deal will see Sparkler’s... |
| 26.09.2016 | Another Amplify Spinoff: School by Design | Chalk this up as another trivia question in the category of “Did you know Amplify also provided this?”
Today the once-gargantuan education technology company announced it is spinning off another service, School by Design, into an independen... |
| 08.06.2016 | Amplify Slims Down and Spins Off Assessment Content Provider, Fluence | Many executives love the idea of “merger math,” the idea that adding new assets will create a company whose value exceeds the sum of its parts (or, 1+1=3). But that logic didn’t work well for Amplify, which over the years cobbled together a... |
| 11.11.2015 | How Amplify Broke All the Rules for Innovators | Not dead but greatly diminished, Amplify was sold in September by News Corp. to its management team “supported by a group of private investors.” The news came just days after the announcement that Amplify would layoff 500 employees and a li... |
| 29.09.2015 | Report: Amplify just laid off most of its workers | Brooklyn’s largest tech company laid off two-thirds of its workers today, about 800 people, according to a report from the New York Observer.
The report is based off a tweet from and interview with one of Amplify’s workers. A call for confi... |
| 24.06.2015 | A Journey Into Lexica, Amplify’s Language Arts Adventure | As part of its ambitious vision to build next-generation digital learning tools, Amplify, the education division of News Corporation, brought on a dozen indie game studios in 2013 to develop a suite of educational games focused on English L... |
| 29.04.2015 | One Amplify: Joel Klein’s Plan to Unify News Corp.’s Education Business | Amplify is one of the most scrutinized companies in education technology—only partly because its parent company is News Corporation. When News Corp. acquired Wireless Generation for $390 million in 2010—a deal that became the cornerstone fo... |
| 17.03.2015 | How to Survive the EdSurge Teacher Tank | The success of shows like “Shark Tank” is very telling of the pleasure we get from watching well-intentioned entrepreneurs have their ideas torn apart by judges.
Each year, EdSurge serves up its own edtech version of Shark Tank, with a twis... |
| 02.01.2015 | How Big Data Will Transform Our Economy And Our Lives In 2015 | he great Danish physicist Niels Bohr once observed that “prediction is very difficult, especially if it’s about the future.” Particularly in the ever-changing world of technology, today’s bold prediction is liable to prove tomorrow’s histor... |
| 02.01.2015 | How Big Data Will Transform Our Economy And Our Lives In 2015 | Deven Parekh Contributor
Editor’s note: Deven Parekh is a managing director at Insight Venture Partners where he manages investments in e-commerce, consumer Internet data, and application software businesses on a global basis.
The great Dan... |
| 10.12.2014 | Dad media site Fatherly raises $665K [Startup Roundup] | Who’s getting money?
Gowanus based IR Media Ventures raised $665,000 on an offered $1.5 million debt only round, according to an SEC filing. This appears to be the corporate name of semi-stealthy Fatherly. The filing lists its directors as ... |
| 10.09.2014 | Amplify's Consumer Game Play | A funny thing happened as Amplify started testing the education games it was developing for schools: Parents started asking where they could buy them.
Now they can get one.
Calling it an “experiment,” Amplify is today launching its first ga... |
| 10.03.2014 | Amplify: edtech firm launches hardier tablet, new digital curriculum | At SXSW Wedu, Dumbo’s Amplify announced two major initiatives for the 2014-2015 school year: a new hardy tablet and an English Language Arts curriculum built with star studded collaborators.
The tablet: Built with Corning Gorilla Glass, a t... |
| 03.03.2014 | Amplifying the Digital Textbook | CEO Joel Klein believes that Amplify’s latest undertaking will “eliminate needs for textbooks altogether.” How? By “giving teachers the tools and content in order to improve their craft”--specifically, with rich, digitized content.
Today, A... |
| 17.09.2013 | Amplify: News Corp. subsidiary putting 15k tablets in North Carolina schools | More than 650 people work for Amplify, the News Corp. edtech subsidiary launched this year to make good on the attention and money being paid to tablets and gaming in schools.
Now, after much growth, the edtech digital learning tools compan... |
| 15.09.2013 | Rupert Murdoch, Android tablets, and the science fiction future of education | Updated 9/16: Amplify’s software isn’t limited to educational games: It also includes other forms of educational software. I’ve updated this post to reflect that.
Educational reality is taking a strange science-fiction turn.
Amplify, a 650-... |
| 15.09.2013 | Rupert Murdoch, Android tablets, and the science fiction future of education | 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!
Updated 9/16: Amplify’s software isn’t limited to... |
| 10.04.2013 | To Get Tablets in Schools, Clever Amplify(ies) | AMPLIFY(ING) CLEVER: Or a Clever way to Amplify. Two companies with headline-rich names are teaming up to bring tablet technology to schools. Clever's software connects its partners with a school's student information systems. (The applicat... |
| 06.03.2013 | The iPad may soon have competition in the education sector | reader comments 70 with 41 posters participating
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| 10.09.2012 | News Corp’s Joel Klein: Education Is A State-Run Monopoly That’s Very Hard To Disrupt | At our TechCrunch Disrupt conference today, Joel Klein, the former Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education who now runs News Corp.’s education division, talked about some of the difficulties startups face in disrupting educa... |
| 10.09.2012 | Udacity and Khan Academy ed-tech CEOs call for disruption in higher-ed | SAN FRANCISCO — When Khan Academy piloted its online math program in school districts across the Bay Area, the results were astounding. With a computer and a bit of instruction customized for their grade-level and learning speed, students f... |
| 23.07.2012 | News Corp Announces Business Plans To Disrupt Education: “Amplify” Mobile Technology and Assessment | News Corp, Home of Fox News and one of the world’s most powerful media entities, has announced its long-awaited plans to disrupt education. Former New York City education chancellor and CEO of Amplify, News Corp’s new k-12 education divisio... |
| 31.05.2012 | Looks Like Pinterest, Takes On Evernote: Clipboard Launches Its Web Clipping Service To All | At first glance, you might mistake Clipboard, the impressively-backed web clipping service, for yet another Pinterest clone. But any similarities are only skin deep. Clipboard’s real rivals are things like Evernote’s web clipper, SpringPad,... |
| 17.02.2012 | As Social Bookmarking Reignites, Venture-Backed Clipboard Acquires Clipmarks & Amplify | Clipboard, the web clipping service founded by former Overture vet Gary Flake, has just completed the acquisitions of two competitors, Amplify and Clipmarks. The startup, which is taking on the challenge of reviving social bookmarking, is b... |
| 17.02.2012 | Clipboard cuts and pastes new user growth in Amplify and Clipmarks deal | Clipboard, the Web page clipping service run by former Microsoft researcher Gary Flake, has gobbled up the assets of rivals Clipmarks and Amplify which announced today that they are shutting down their respective services. Clipboard says it... |
| 01.03.2011 | Repost.Us launches in bid to protect original online content | Repost.Us launched today in beta with a new, one-button platform that instantly monetizes digital content and automates online syndication.
The feature extends the reach of original content, keeping an eye on the integrity and proper attrib... |
| 14.07.2009 | Amplify’s Social Clip Sharing Gets Twitter-like Following | Amplify, a service for gathering and sharing clips from the Web, has added the ability to subscribe to the clippings of others in a fashion very similar to Twitter’s asynchronous following. Amplify is tailored to both public sharing, publis... |
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