Persistence Capital Partners invests in mdBriefCase
byThe CVCA is reporting that Persistence Capital Partners (PCP) has placed a significant equity investment in continuing health…
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BrainStation acquired by Konrad Group
byToronto-based technology education organization BrainStation has been acquired by Konrad Group. The terms of the deal were…
Kelowna EdTech Startup FreshGrade Raises $4.3 Million Seed Round
byKelowna-based edtech startup FreshGrade has raised a $4.3 million seed round led by NewSchools Venture Fund, Emerson Collective,…
WSU Business School Names Canada Second Best Location to Start a Company
byA new infographic put together by Washington State University’s School of Business has named Canada as the second best…
Why Do Fewer Women Have STEM Jobs? Online Panel Discussion Points to Childhood Education
byToronto-based venture capital firm Georgian Partners and ScribbleLive, a content engagement platform, held a live online chat…
For Ululab Founders, Transitioning to Educational Games is More Rewarding
byCurrently sitting at #18 in the Top Paid Apps chart for Education apps in the App Store is Ululab‘s “Slice Fractions“,…
Former NHLer Invests $250K In Vancouver Startup to Bring Tutoring to the Digital Age
byVancouver-based startup HelpHub Services Inc. has raised a $250,000 funding round today from Sora Capital Corp. Sora’s…
ClassDojo,The “World’s Fastest Growing Education Startup”, Launches in Canada
byClassDojo, a Silicon Valley-based education startup with over 17 million teachers and students using its platform, has officially…
Top Hat Monocle Adds $1.1M to Series A, Looks to Lead Student Engagement Platform Pack
byToronto-based Top Hat Monocle, a student engagement platform that replaces traditional classroom clickers with a web-based…
ClassDojo Debuts iOS App to Track Classroom Behavior in Real-Time
bySan Francisco-based startup ClassDojo, which launched in August 2012 with $1.6 million in funding from investors including…
LearnSprout Trying to Solve The Data Gap For Schools With Set of APIs
bySchools of all sizes use Student Information Systems (SIS) to store student data like grades and attendance, but sharing that…
BenchPrep Partners With Educational Publishers Including Pearson, O’Reilly, Microsoft Press
byBenchPrep today announced that it has added a number of new publisher partners to its roster, including Pearson Education,…
Showbie Launches iPad App, Bets On Tablets As Center of the Digital Classroom
byShowbie, the Edmonton-based startup that’s providing a built-for-purpose Dropbox-style app for educators and students,…
ProProfs Debuts Training Maker to Help Companies Build Online Courses
byProProfs, a company that deals in providing online testing tools for certification courses, today announced the availability…
MentorMob Goes White Label With Its Teacher and Student Software
byChicago-based startup MentorMob has just launched MentorMob U, a white-label version of its platform open to educational institutions…