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Our portfolio companies spend every day removing obstacles and working to overcome challenges students and workers have to get a good education and a good job.

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Jul 4, 2025

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News & Updates

Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 7/4

The articles in this week's News Roundup collectively highlight the urgent need for a student-centered approach in education, emphasizing relationship-building, inclusivity, and empowerment in the edtech space. From addressing chronic absenteeism through welcoming environments and personalized engagement to leveraging AI tools for tailored instruction, the focus is on creating responsive systems that meet students where they are.

Jul 3, 2025

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Noodle Partners

Noodle Acquires MindMax to Strengthen Marketing and Enrollment Capabilities for Universities

Noodle Partners, PBC today announced the acquisition of key assets MindMax, LLC, a leading marketing and enrollment agency that partners...

Jul 1, 2025

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Acceleration Academies

We Are High Achievers, But We Were Almost a Statistic

Briauna and Tiauna Black: When tragedy struck, a hybrid school provided the flexibility and support needed to move from high school to...

Jun 27, 2025

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Edtech and Workforce Development News Roundup - 6/27

This week's News Roundup highlights pressing challenges and innovative solutions—from tackling the public health crisis of chronic absenteeism to preparing students for an AI-driven economy, improving youth mental health, and breaking down financial barriers to higher education.

Jun 27, 2025

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Acceleration Academies

Marion County students earn diplomas through alternative paths

Nearly three dozen Marion County students were able to earn high school diplomas through an alternative program recently, taking...

Jun 24, 2025

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K2 Integrity

K2 Integrity’s U.S. and EMEA Teams Recognized in Chambers and Partners 2025 Guides

NEW YORK/LONDON – 24 June 2025 – K2 Integrity is proud to announce that the firm’s EMEA and U.S. teams have been ranked in the 2025...

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Arti Finn, Orijin Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer named on Forbe’s 50 over 50 list

  • Writer: Cat Burchmore
    Cat Burchmore
  • Aug 8, 2024
  • 1 min read

Updated: Nov 21, 2024

Education technology company Orijin provides secure tablets, software and a cloud-based system to people who are incarcerated or on probation and working to earn their high school equivalency diplomas or learn new trades and skills. Arti Finn cofounded the company a decade ago and has since expanded it across detention facilities in 18 states. She says Orijin’s programs (which are free to inmates and probationers) are turning America’s incarceration system into one that provides genuine rehabilitation. “We are helping people create second chances,” Finn says.

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