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Jan 4, 2017
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Education Venture Capital Tops $1 Billion For Second Straight Year
Over the past year of political tumult and transition, EdSurge reports that education VCs and angels invested $1.03 billion across 138...
Oct 24, 2016
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Jason Palmer
Former Gates Foundation Executive Joins Education-Focused Venture Firm
Jason Palmer, Former Deputy Director At The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Joins New Markets Venture Partners As Team Completes Initial...
Oct 17, 2016
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News & Updates
Imagine Learning Acquires Think Through Learning Inc.
Imagine Learning, a leader in elementary language and literacy software solutions, announced today its acquisition of Pittsburgh-based...
Oct 11, 2016
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Noodle Partners
Noodle Partners, Transforming Higher Education, Announces $4 Million Financing
Noodle Partners is dramatically improving on its CEO’s prior business model, and it just added new fuel: a $4 million seed round...
Jul 11, 2016
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Questar Assessment, Inc.
Tennessee Department of Education Intends to Award TCAP Suite of State Assessments to Questar Assessment
The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) today announced that it intends to choose Questar Assessment, a K–12 assessment solutions...
Jun 27, 2016
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Orchestro
E2open Acquires Orchestro, Point of Sale Analytics Leader, Creating the World’s Only Demand-Driven Supply Chain Operating Network
E2open, the largest and most comprehensive supply chain operating network, today announced that it has acquired Orchestro, the leading...
Apr 21, 2016
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Think Through Learning
Think Through Math Wins 2016 BESSIE Awards for Best Online Multi-Level Math Learning System & Classroom Management/Math Website
Unique Web-based Learning System with Online Live Tutoring Recognized for 2nd Consecutive Year Think Through Learning announced today...
Apr 18, 2016
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Graduation Alliance
Graduation Alliance’s Diploma Program Expands to Include Career Readiness Certification Through Collaboration with ACT
According to a recent survey from the John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development , only 30 percent of high school graduates...
Apr 11, 2016
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Civitas
Civitas Learning Co-Founder Named Top Tech Innovator by The Chronicle of Higher Education
Dr. Mark Milliron Recognized for Helping Pioneer The Application Of Data Science and Design Thinking to Help Students Learn Well and...
Mar 15, 2016
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Credly
Credly Raises Seed Financing to Build on Its Leadership in Digital Credentials
Credly today announced the closing of a $2.5 million seed financing round led by University Ventures and New Markets Venture Partners...
Feb 22, 2016
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News & Updates
Career Opportunity: Investment Analyst Position
Formed in 2002, New Markets Venture Partners is one of the nation’s premier venture capital fund investing primarily in educational...
Feb 3, 2016
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Mark Grovic
From EdSurge: New Markets’ New Education Fund
EdSurge Managing Editor, Tony Wan, recently interviewed Mark Grovic: New Markets Venture Partners is making a return trip to familiar...
