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  • Education

    Edtech exits are dropping out

    18 August, 2022

    Prior to 2021, Edtech was characterized by a lack of exits. In 2021, we witnessed a flurry of sizeable Edtech exits. A sector once renowned for sluggish exit opportunities appeared…

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    Edtech exits are dropping out
  • Education, Europe

    Italian edtech: Europe’s sleeping giant

    7 July, 2022

    The European edtech landscape is heating up. Investment into European Edtech startups has more than doubled since 2020,…

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    Italian edtech: Europe’s sleeping giant
  • Education, Fintech

    Student loans startups: coming of age

    1 June, 2022

    The cost of higher education has been on an expensive upward trend for decades, making access and affordability of education financing more in demand than ever. A new…

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    Student loans startups: coming of age
  • Education

    Upgrading the classroom

    30 March, 2022

    Despite advances in recent years, education remains vastly under digitized. In 2020, only 3.6% (or $225B) of global education expenditure was allocated to tech. Although forecasts indicate an increase…

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    Upgrading the classroom
  • Education

    A global wave of education innovation: the Edtech funding report 2022

    27 January, 2022

    Globally, venture capital investment in edtech startups has smashed all previous records. $20B was invested into edtech startups in 2021 (up 1.3x since 2020), startup value is up…

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    A global wave of education innovation: the Edtech funding report 2022
  • Education

    The textbook growth journey for online tutoring

    24 January, 2022

    The pandemic created the biggest forced experiment in education in generations. As schools and universities shuttered the world over, edtech was hailed at the plug and play answer to isolation…

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    The textbook growth journey for online tutoring
  • Education

    A new edtech database – mapping the future of education

    13 December, 2021

    We are excited to launch a dedicated edtech ecosystem database in partnership with Brighteye Ventures, Europe’s leading edtech venture capital fund. This comprehensive…

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    A new edtech database – mapping the future of education
  • Education, Fintech

    Fintech for kids – Generation Alpha and beyond

    24 November, 2021

    Despite all the progress in financial access, financial education for kids and teens is still lagging behind. The democratization of financial services is rapidly changing the…

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    Fintech for kids – Generation Alpha and beyond
  • Education

    The Edtech opportunity

    21 January, 2021

    As millions of classrooms moved online, Edtech moved into the spotlight in 2020. Prepared for LocalGlobe and Latitude’s December Future of Education event, we took a look at the Edtech…

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    The Edtech opportunity