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We are proud of the moves our companies are making, and share select news stories about our current portfolio companies.  We also write about our thinking in the space, or often find ourselves in the news, or on podcasts.

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Jun 18, 2025

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K2 Integrity

Fintech Major Qi and U.S.-based K2 Integrity join forces to align Iraq’s financial sector with global standards

K2 Integrity will further use Qi’s UAE back office as an innovation incubator and sandbox for new Qi products and services In a strategic...

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Jun 18, 2025

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Acceleration Academies

At-risk Ocala students to receive diplomas at special Acceleration Academies graduation ceremony

Dozens of at-risk students, who might not have graduated, will be receiving their diplomas at a special graduation on Wednesday. 34...

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Jun 18, 2025

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Regent Education

Award Swapping for Regent Fund Will Release in Summer 2025

The latest innovation in fund management from Regent Education automates the full process of swapping general awards for donor-specific...

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Jun 16, 2025

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Acceleration Academies

Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy graduates 25 at risk students

Twenty-five students from Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, received their high school diplomas on...

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Jun 12, 2025

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Acceleration Academies

Over 200 students graduate from Clark County Acceleration Academies

For more than 200 students in the Las Vegas valley, graduation is more than just a ceremony, it’s a triumph of perseverance, resilience,...

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Jun 12, 2025

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Datapeople

Datapeople Joins Phenom Partner Marketplace to Elevate Talent Acquisition Outcomes

Datapeople has joined the Phenom Partner Marketplace, enabling enterprise talent teams to integrate Datapeople's AI-powered job ad...

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Jun 9, 2025

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BetterLesson

BetterLesson Partners with PASCO Scientific to Support OpenSciEd Implementation and Science Professional Learning

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BetterLesson , the leading provider of data-driven, high-impact, system-wide K-12 teaching...

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May 29, 2025

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Orijin

Orijin recognized as “An Innovator to Watch” by JFF

About the Innovators to Watch After a careful scan of the broad marketplace for edtech in prisons, jails, and other carceral settings, we...

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May 27, 2025

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Nexford

Nexford University and Constructor University Partner to give Nigerians Job Access Amidst Europe’s Skilled Labor Crisis

New partnership tackles Germany's skilled workforce gap while opening doors for Nigerian students to work abroad Lagos, Nigeria –...

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May 21, 2025

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Climb Credit

Climb Credit’s High-Approval Advantage: Driving Increased Enrollment and Student Access

Climb Credit expands access to education with high-approval student loans, boosting enrollment and financial inclusion. College...

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May 20, 2025

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Orijin

Orijin Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Certification, Reinforcing Its Commitment to Security and Compliance in Correctional Facilities

NEW YORK, NY – May 20, 2025 – Orijin, a public benefit corporation, and leading provider of secure learning technology for correctional...

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May 14, 2025

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Climb Credit

Climb Credit Supports Student Repayment Outcomes and Improves Enrollment Process with Integrated Deposit Feature

Climb’s data shows that collecting deposits leads to a 46-48% decrease* in the likelihood of borrower default for lower credit borrowers....

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