Despite ongoing concerns about overvalued private companies and a stymied public market for new debuts, 32 new billion-dollar valued companies joined...
Education tech
June was the most active month for tech layoffs so far this year, with at least 75 reports of U.S.-based tech companies initiating layoffs.
There’s been a lot of talk about the slowing pace of venture capital, but June funding rounds still seem to show some strength—albeit anecdotally—as...
Drug developers and health care tech had no problem attracting investors' interest this week, as biotech startups took four of the top 10 rounds.
Australia-based Go1, an online hub for workforce training, announced it raised over $100 million in its latest funding round.
Maybe it was the holiday week that slowed things down, or maybe it's another sign of a weakening venture market, but big funding rounds were hard to...
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Guild, provider of an online education platform with a focus on frontline employees, raised $175 million in a Series F funding round.Â
Edtech has had a standout two years.
WorkRamp, developer of a learning platform for businesses and their employees, announced a sizable funding round with a $40 million Series C.
Since last year, investors have poured more than $2.1 billion into an assortment of companies in the skilling space.
The Menlo Park, California-based firm is the largest investor focused exclusively on edtech.
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