Queensland edtech unicorn Go1 acquires popular German book app as valuation hits $3 billion
Queensland-based edtech unicorn Go1 has pulled off a rare feat for an Aussie startup: acquiring a well-established international startup that itself has raised millions of dollars in VC funding.
Edtech trends: Edrolo co-founder Ben Sze on what to expect in 2023
Edrolo believes that while technology adoption is certainly going to be key, it’s actually innovative and extremely high-quality resources that are most needed.
Clipboard secures $3.1 million raise for its school extracurricular activities platform
Australian edtech startup Clipboard has exclusively revealed a $3.1 million raise to SmartCompany.
Edtech unicorn Go1 raises US$100 million as valuation reaches US$2 billion
Brisbane-based edtech unicorn Go1 has raised over US$100 million ($139 million) in fresh funding, bringing the company's valuation to US$2 billion ($2.8 billion).
Sydney startup Canopy Study raises $1.1 million for AI-driven education platform
Founded in 2020, Canopy Study's data-driven platform uses proprietary algorithms to convert coursework and curriculum data into learning resources.
Edtech unicorn Go1 buys first European company amid expansion push
Aussie edtech unicorn Go1 has acquired Coorpacademy, a corporate learning platform as part of its expansion push into Europe.
How the intersection of edtech and the creator economy is reshaping education
What is the role of the traditional university classroom when cohort-based learning platforms offer more convenient pathways to sharing and acquiring knowledge?
Hindsite raises $3.25 million for the “YouTube of hands-on skills”
Aussie startup Hindsite has raised $3.25 million in seed funding to build out its edtech platform for the skilled, on-site workforce.
FourthRev raises $4.2 million to close the digital skills gap and make “timely” move into the US market
FourthRev has raised $4.16 million in a hefty seed funding round, after COVID-19 and the learning-from-home revolution led to a bumper 2020.
Hacker Exchange
Ordinarily, Aussie edtech Hacker Exchange generates revenue by taking students and entrepreneurs on educational trips. Then COVID-19 hit.
Since Alex Burke took the reins at Education Perfect 12 months ago, it has expanded into 42 new countries: Here’s how he did it
Alex Burke reflects on his first 12 months as Education Perfect's CEO — a year of overhauls, a pandemic and gangbusters growth.
After eight years of bootstrapping, Melbourne edtech Compass sets sights overseas with $60 million to spend
After bootstrapping and shying away from media attention for eight years, Melbourne edtech startup Compass is ready to talk about its $60 million raise.
