Tag: Education tech

Connecting impact and fintech innovation | Insights from Kevin Chong, Outward VC

Fintech March 17, 2023

Impact investing is on the rise. Investors are now increasingly looking to the wider impact that a startup aims to have, looking to back...

Top 10 Edtech Startups to Watch Out for in 2023

Startups January 27, 2023

Reading The Market, IVP Cools Investment Pace

Venture Capital November 10, 2022

Education Fundraising Platform GiveCampus Raises $50M

Startups September 19, 2022

What’s Spurring Tech Layoffs Today? July Wasn’t Good

StartupsSeptember 14, 2022

Who has the power right now, startups or their employees? If you ask Brian Walsh, head of San Francisco-based Wind Ventures, what he’s seeing at...

Edtech Funding Falls Sharply

StartupsAugust 25, 2022

After spending record sums in 2021, investors in education technology startups have learned a lesson. Apparently, they recognized that perhaps too much money went into...

Meet The 14 New Unicorns That Joined The Board In July 2022

StartupsAugust 9, 2022

Fourteen companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in July 2022, the lowest count since August 2020 when nine companies joined the board. As a sector,...

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Whatnot Goes Big; TAE Powers Up With $250M

StartupsJuly 22, 2022

This is a weekly feature that runs down the week’s top 10 funding rounds in the U.S. Check out last week’s biggest funding rounds...

Meet The 32 New Unicorns That Joined The Board In June 2022

StartupsJuly 22, 2022

Despite ongoing concerns about overvalued private companies, and a stymied public market for new debuts, new billion-dollar valued companies are still joining The Crunchbase...

Analysis: Tech Layoffs Are Accelerating

StartupsJuly 7, 2022

Tech layoffs have accelerated as the year has progressed. June was the most active month for tech layoffs so far this year, with at least...

The 10 Biggest Rounds Of June: SpaceX Blasts Off; Biotech Startup Resilience Locks Up Huge Round

StartupsJuly 1, 2022

This is a monthly feature that runs down the month’s top 10 funding rounds in the U.S. There’s been a lot of talk about the...

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Biotech’s Big Week; Resilience Takes Top Spot With $625M Round

StartupsJune 10, 2022

This is a weekly feature that runs down the week’s top 10 funding rounds in the U.S. Check out last week’s biggest funding rounds...

Worker Training Platform Go1 Raises $100M At $2B+ Valuation

StartupsJune 6, 2022

Australia-based Go1, an online hub for workforce training, announced it raised over $100 million in its latest funding round. The round brings the 7-year-old company’s...