Education
Vault-Firsthand buys CareerEco
Vault-Firsthand, a New York-based careers data company owned by Infobase, has acquired CareerEcoVirtual Events, an organiser of virtual…
Rosetta Stone-Curiosity deal
California-based IXL Media, an online learning company and owner of the Rosetta Stone brand, has acquired Curiosity Media,…
TC Media buys ERPI
TC Media, an educational publishing subsidiary of print and packaging corporation Transcontinental Inc and publisher of French language…
Sanoma buys Italy ed from Pearson
Sanoma Corp, Finland-based operator of learning services across a dozen European countries, has acquired the Italian K12 courseware…
Infinity Learn buys Wizklub
The Indian ed tech company Infinity Learn, owned by Sri Chaitanya Educational Institutions, has bought 75% of Wizklub,…
Pearson buys Mondly
Pearson Plc, the UK listed education company, has bought Mondly, a language learning tool. Mondly facilitates learning in…
Apollo bids for Pearson
Shares in the listed UK education publisher Pearson rose after it disclosed that it had rejected cash takeover…
Perlego raises $50m for US
Perlego, the London-based online academic book subscription service, has raised $50m in a series B funding round which…
Ed publisher to go private
Nasdaq-listed educational publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company – which serves more than 50m students and 4m educators in…
TCM buys Free Sprit
California-based Teacher Created Materials (TCM) has bought Free Spirit Publishing, a Minneapolis publisher of social and emotional learning…