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| 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... |
| 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... |
| 21.11.2024 | West Coast innovation organization unveils new location in Houston suburb to boost Texas tech ecosystem | Leading innovation platform Plug and Play announced the opening of its new flagship Houston-area location in Sugar Land, which is its fourth location in Texas.
Plug and Play has accelerated over 2,700 startups globally last year with corpor... |
| 16.03.2023 | Course Hero, once an edtech unicorn valued at $3.6 billion, conducts layoffs | Course Hero, a tutoring business last valued by investors at $3.6 billion, has cut 15% of staff, or 42 people – its first round of layoffs in 17 years, TechCrunch has learned from numerous sources.
A spokesperson confirmed the layoffs, sayi... |
| 04.11.2022 | On the ballot in the US midterms: Economy | Nathan Rojas, 23, lives in Georgia, United States and drives daily from his parents’ home to his job. Rising gas prices this year have made his commute a struggle.
“Not everybody can work from home,” Rojas said. “Gas isn’t a privilege, it’s... |
| 11.07.2022 | Course Hero Quietly Took Over Hosting Lumen’s OER Content. They Say It’s No Big Deal | Clicking onto their favorite courses at the end of May, educators found that they were getting redirected somewhere else.
They were trying to prep summer courses by linking to the freely available, openly licensed alternatives known as Open... |
| 13.06.2022 | Strengthening Singapore’s food security through agritech | As a land-scarce country with few natural resources, Singapore currently produces less than 10% of its food.
In 2019, the Singapore government launched a “30 by 30” plan, with the goal of building up the city-state’s capability and capacity... |
| 16.05.2022 | Why Providing Early Access To Software Engineering Internships Is Key To Bringing About Equity In Tech? | David Thompson, Tech Times 16 May 2022, 11:05 am
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Summer internships during college are becoming increasingly valuable opportunities not only for hand-on experience, but also for the possibility ... |
| 10.03.2022 | Course Hero scoops up Scribbr for subject-specific study help | For an undisclosed price, Course Hero has acquired Scribbr, a proofreading and editing service for academic writing. This is Course Hero’s latest deal in a string of buys – including CliffsNotes, LitCharts, QuillBot and Symbolab – all power... |
| 22.01.2022 | Security National : The Best Ways to Save Money on Your Heating Bill | January 22, 2022
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| 15.12.2021 | The top policy battles for 2022, explained | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
I know it’s only a Wednesday, but I’ve been quite reflective the past 24 hours as I prepare for T... |
| 15.12.2021 | For Course Hero, venture capital was once an unobvious solution | Launched in 2006, education startup Course Hero started its life away from the attention of venture capital. After launching, the company waited eight years to raise a $15 million Series A. Then, after going another nearly six years without... |
| 15.12.2021 | Accelerating Its Vision To Enrich Learning Experiences, Course Hero Inc. Raises $380 Million Series C | Course Hero Inc., a leading education platform offering a suite of learning resources and tools for learners, announced it has raised $380 Million in Series C funding, now valuing the company at $3.6 billion. With these funds, the company p... |
| 14.12.2021 | Course Hero, Inc. announced that it has received $380 million in funding from a group of investors | Course Hero, Inc. announced that it has received $380 million in a round of funding led by new investor Wellington Management Group LLP on December 14, 2021. The transaction included participation from new investors Sequoia Capital Global E... |
| 14.12.2021 | Course Hero Grabs $380M Series C Round |
REDWOOD CITY, CA, Course Hero has raised $380 million in Series C funding, now valuing the company at $3.6 billion.
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| 02.12.2021 | Course Hero Announces Launch of Online Educator Exchange, Following Successful Beta Program | REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Course Hero, the popular learning platform used by a global community of students and educators to contribute and share educational resources, today announced the official opening of its Ed... |
| 19.08.2021 | Course Hero Acquires Iconic Study Guides: CliffsNotes | |
| 03.08.2021 | Course Hero Announces Rich Yang as President of Corporate Development and Vertical Businesses | |
| 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... |
| 09.12.2020 | For College Faculty And Students, A ‘Socially Sensitive’ Alternative To Zoom | As we look towards a spring semester that will be comprised of largely online classes, how will the sector contend with ongoing “Zoom fatigue?” |
| 16.11.2020 | 13 Ways Gamification Can Boost Tech Team Morale And Productivity | getty |
| 03.11.2020 | TOP 10 EdTech Startups in the USA | EdTech startups are on a rise throughout the world and especially with the onset of the novel coronavirus and the subsequent shutdown of schools and colleges everywhere. Students have been studying and learning online for the last 5-6 month... |
| 27.10.2020 | Course Hero buys Symbolab in a rare edtech acquisition | Months after its $80 million Series B fundraise, Course Hero has acquired Symbolab, an artificial intelligence-powered calculator that helps students answer and understand complex math questions.
The price of the deal was undisclosed. The n... |
| 27.10.2020 | Course Hero Makes First Acquisition Since Joining Unicorn Club | Course Hero has made its first acquisition since joining the billion-dollar unicorn stable earlier this year.
The Redwood City, Calif.-based provider of an online education platform has acquired AI-powered math platform, Symbolab.
The deal ... |
| 15.10.2020 | 11 Red Flags That May Mean Your Company Has Been Hacked | getty |
| 08.10.2020 | 15 Ways Young Tech Pros Can Find A Perfect Mentor Match | A mentor can be a tremendous help to any professional but especially to new tech professionals, who are coming into an industry that operates at high speed and changes quickly. A fellow industry professional with a few more years under thei... |
| 07.10.2020 | 14 Project Management Tips For New Tech Leaders | getty |
| 29.09.2020 | Education Innovation’s Moment: A Conversation With Deborah Quazzo | GSV Ventures managing partner Deborah Quazzo joins Common and Khan Academy founder Sal Kahn for a ... [+] panel at the 2019 ASU+GSV SummitGSV Ventures |
| 16.09.2020 | Making sense of 3 edtech extension rounds | While venture capitalists are pouring funding into edtech startups, the surge of interest isn’t coming without pressure.
Edtech companies are searching for new ways to tap into a booming market. As Course Hero co-founder Andrew Graeur put i... |
| 06.09.2020 | 🦄Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за прошедшую неделю | Course Hero, Unicorn EdSurge
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| 31.08.2020 | Course Hero Adds $70 Million to Series B Fundraise | When Course Hero raised $10 million in early February, the amount seemed curiously small for the $1.1 billion unicorn valuation it got.
As it turns out, the company wasn’t done fundraising.
Last week, Course Hero secured an additional $70 m... |
| 31.08.2020 | Course Hero Adds $70 Million to Series B Fundraise | When Course Hero raised $10 million in early February, the amount seemed curiously small for $1.1 billion “unicorn” valuation valuation it got.
As it turns out, the company wasn’t done fundraising.
Last week, Course Hero secured an addition... |
| 26.08.2020 | Course Hero, a profitable edtech unicorn, raises rare cash | Like any successful founder, Andrew Grauer had bright, long-term ambitions for Course Hero from the moment he launched it in 2006.
He started the business to create a place where students could ask questions and get answers similar to Chegg... |
| 13.08.2020 | Protect Remote Teams From Cybercrime With These 14 Strategies | getty |
| 28.04.2020 | 16 Strategies For Attracting Top Tech Talent To Your Company | |
| 13.03.2020 | NewView Capital’s Ravi Viswanathan on how mature companies can survive this market | Ravi Viswanathan has been an investor long enough to see some serious ups and downs.
Viswanathan most recently founded NewView Capital a couple of years ago — a firm that launched with $1.35 billion from investors, largely to acquire the st... |
| 13.02.2020 | Daily funding roundup - February 12th, 2020 | Model9 raised $9M; Hazelcast picks up $28.5M; CybelAngel secured $36M, Headspace closed $93M
Dealroom: Dealroom connects professional investors, corporates, and local governments in order that they might better discover and track nascent te... |
| 12.02.2020 | With $1.1B Valuation, Course Hero Joins the Edtech Unicorn Stable | Another U.S. education technology company has reached the billion-dollar valuation mark, and with that comes bragging rights to being a “unicorn.” But its CEO winces when he hears the word. He really, really doesn’t want to talk about it.
“... |
| 13.02.2019 | Во что инвестирует Илон Маск | Наиболее крупные вложения главы Tesla в проекты космической отрасли, энергетики, искусственного интеллекта и не только.
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| 16.01.2018 | This Standing-Room-Only Class Features Music Videos, a Gaming App and ... Breathalyzers | If organic chemistry were easy, an old joke goes, it would be called biology. Getting a seat in Garg’s Chemistry 14D class—even one on the floor in the aisle—is for many undergraduates a cause for a victory dance . . . .
For some, O-chem is... |
| 18.12.2017 | How a Flipped Syllabus, Twitter and YouTube Made This Professor Teacher of the Year | A few years after John Boyer began teaching world geography at Virginia Tech, a survey revealed that 58 percent of college-aged Americans could not locate Japan on a map. Sixty-nine percent could not find the United Kingdom.
Boyer raced ahe... |
| 30.10.2017 | How One Master Educator Uses Visuals and Tech to Make Dracula a Must-Take Course | When Stanley Stepanic was growing up in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, he lived in a house built in 1823. “Back then,” he says, “it was always cool to say, ‘I live in a haunted house. There’s a ghost here, and she committed suicide during the Civil... |
| 15.06.2017 | Talking with Alda Leu Dennis, the newest partner at Initialized Capital | It’s only been a few days since she started her new job, but Alda Leu Dennis, the newest partner (and COO) of Initialized Capital, seems like she’s ready to hit the ground running.
Given her background, that’s not surprising. Dennis just jo... |
| 11.11.2014 | Take Note: Course Hero Raises $15M to Help Students Share Study Materials | Year in and year out, students create reams (or megabytes, depending on your generation) of class notes. Why waste them?
That’s the idea behind Course Hero, a marketplace where high school and college students can upload and share class not... |
| 11.11.2014 | Course Hero Secures $15M in Series A |
SUNNYVALE, CA, Leading online learning platform for crowdsourced study resources, announced today that it has closed $15 million in Series A financing.
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| 11.11.2014 | Course Hero Closes $15M Series A Financing | Course Hero, a Redwood City, Calif.-based online learning platform for crowdsourced study resources, closed $15m Series A financing.
The round was led by GSV Capital Corp. (NASDAQ: GSVC) and IDG Capital, with participation from SV Angel and... |
| 18.09.2012 | BenchPrep, ‘Spotify for education’, offers classes and test prep for $30 a month | First music, and now online education. Inspired by the success of Spotify, education technology startup, BenchPrep, has transformed into a subscription-based service.
Now, for $30 a month, you can access test prep (GRE, LSAT, SAT, and more)... |
| 18.09.2012 | BenchPrep, ‘Spotify for education’, offers classes and test prep for $30 a month | 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!
First music, and now online education. Inspired b... |
| 07.08.2012 | Professors out, experts in! Course Hero adds 18 free skill-based courses | Online learning platform Course Hero announced today it has added 18 new courses to its catalog, so users can pick up skills like web programming and product design for free.
The Redwood City-based company began as a study supplement and on... |
| 12.07.2012 | EduTech Team-Up: Course Hero Buys Cardinal Scholars In-Person Tutoring Business From InstaEDU | InstaEDU wants to become a truly scalable on-demand video tutoring platform, and Course Hero needs a way to dogfood its online education tools. So InstaEDU has just sold its in-person in-home tutoring business Cardinal Scholars to Course He... |
| 12.04.2012 | Screw University, Course Hero Curates YouTube Into Free Business and Coding Classes | You can learn just about anything from YouTube…if you’re willing to dig through millions of videos. Luckily, Course Hero has done the work for you, offering coherent classes by hosting collections of the best educational YouTube videos and ... |
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| - | Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за последнюю неделю | Andrew Grauer, основатель Course Hero
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| - | Рейтинг EdTech-стартапов. Список крупнейших единорогов мира | В 2020 году, на фоне пандемии, стала очень резко расти популярность ниши онлайн-образования. По данным Venture Intelligence, Edtech стартапы привлекли в прошлом году свыше $2.1 млрд. венчурных инвестиций, хотя в 2019 годовой показатель был ... |
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| - | Emotional intelligence training app Ahead raises $1.3 million in pre-seed funding | The subject of emotional intelligence is nothing new. Plato once wrote, “Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotions, and knowledge,” and the phrase "know thyself,” is inscribed at the Temple of Apollo at Delphi. And... |
| - | Рост до $404 млрд к 2025 году, микрообучение и гонка маркетинговых бюджетов — как обстоят дела в EdTech | Индустрия EdTech или education technology подразумевает использование компьютерных технологий для упрощения и повышения эффективности образования. Это одна из индустрий, которая выиграла от режима изоляции во время пандемии коронавирусной и... |
