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Apr 8, 2019
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New Markets Venture Partners Promotes Elizabeth Chou to General Partner
New Markets Venture Partners today announced the promotion of Elizabeth Chou to General Partner. Since joining New Markets in 2010, Ms....
Mar 25, 2019
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Mursion
VR for HR: Startup Raises $8M from Impact Investors to Tackle Workplace Bias Through Simulations
Mursion , a startup that provides immersive VR training for essential skills in the workplace, today announced an $8M Series A, led by...
Sep 14, 2018
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IMS Global Learning Consortium Announces Partnership With New Markets Venture Partners To Help Startups Participate in Largest EdTech Innovation Ecosystem
IMS Global Learning Consortium (IMS Global/IMS), the world-leading non-profit collaborative advancing edtech interoperability,...
Jul 19, 2018
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Galvanize
Galvanize To Acquire Leading Provider of Immersive Technology Education, Hack Reactor
Leading technology workforce educator Galvanize announced it will acquire San Francisco-based Hack Reactor, a highly respected operator...
Jul 12, 2018
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Fishtree
Follett Acquires Fishtree Adaptive Learning Platform
Follett today announced that it has acquired Fishtree, a leading adaptive learning platform that streamlines both the technical...
May 17, 2018
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Strategic Investors, Philanthropies Back $68 Million Education Technology Fund
New Markets Venture Partners today announced the final close of NMEP II, a $68 million venture capital fund focused on education...
Apr 15, 2018
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News & Updates
EdTech Times Podcast with Jason Palmer: Building Products That Deliver
What can education technology startups do to ensure that their products are implemented in classrooms? In this podcast, Hannah Nyren from...
Apr 13, 2018
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Credly
Industry Leaders Combine to Create Global Platform for Digital Credentials
Pearson and Credly announced today that Credly will acquire Pearson’s Acclaim badging business in response to global demand for digital...
Mar 30, 2018
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Mark Grovic
Mark Grovic on Higher Ed Now Podcast with, “Getting Philanthropic Returns”
New Markets’ General Partner Mark Grovic was recently featured on this popular podcast with the American Council of Trustees and Alumni,...
Feb 20, 2018
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Mark Grovic
Breaking Down the Silos That Hold Students Back
New Markets Venture Partners began its laser focus on education nearly ten years ago. Since then, we have made over 20 investments in...
Jan 26, 2018
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LearnPlatform
LearnPlatform Raises Series A Investment to Improve EdTech Management and Efficacy
LearnPlatform , the research-backed software-as-a-service for educators to easily find, buy, manage, and rapidly analyze education...
Dec 5, 2017
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Noodle Partners
EdSurge: With $14M Fundraise, Noodle Wants Colleges to ‘Pick and Choose’ How They Build Online Programs
EdTech news channel EdSurge interviews Noodle Partners’ CEO John Katzman about the company’s recent fund raise and developments in the...
