Education
McGraw buys Achieve3000
McGraw Hill is acquiring Achieve3000, a leader in differentiated instruction and learning acceleration for PreK-12 students in all…
Top Hat buys science
Canada-based Top Hat has acquired Morton Publishing Company, an independent specialist in educational content for the sciences. The…
upGrad buys KnowledgeHut
upGrad, an India-based edtech player in Asia, which has recently earmarked $250m for acquisitions, has bought KnowledgeHut for…
Byju’s buys Epic reading tech
Byju’s, the 10-year-old, $16 billion educational technology company, headquartered in Bangalore, India, has acquired California-headquartered reading platform Epic…
US ‘diversity’ job sites merge
WayUp, a sourcing platform for diverse candidates, is merging with Yello recruitment services. Both companies are US-based, VC-backed…
McGraw-Hill sold for $4.5bn
McGraw-Hill, the international educational publisher based in New York, is to change private equity ownership as the result…
Bertlesmann buys in Brazil
Bertelsmann, of Germany (owner of PenguinRandomHouse) is taking a 25% equity stake (and 46% of the voting rights)…
Readly grows by 37%
Readly, the Sweden-based digital subscription service, that offers unlimited “all you can read” access to more than 5,000…
Kahoot into Asia
Norwegian ed-tech company Kahoot is aiming to expand into Asian markets through acquisitions with the backing of its…
McGraw Hill buys edtech
US-based academic publisher McGraw Hill has acquired the edtech company Kidaptive. The company uses education science,psychometrics and data…