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Learning Machine Raises $3M To Help Institutions Authenticate Documents

The personal identity market is estimated to be worth around $9.6B and with the invention of blockchain, the personal identity market may experience unprecedented growth. Leading the charge is Learning...

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Women in NYC Tech: Miriam Altman of Kinvolved

Are you a woman in NYC Tech and interested in participating in this series? Make sure to read the whole article… Much has been said and written about the lack of women in the tech sector, be it as...

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NYSE Acquires Micro Video Lesson Platform Radiate

Radiate, the media and education startup that features micro video lessons from experts and business leaders, has been acquired by the NYSE. The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Radiate was...

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This NYC Startup Raised $1.2M to Connect Teachers and Schools

Job hunting isn’t exactly easy, especially when you are in a competitive field like education. That’s why Selected connects teachers with over 500+ schools in the Northeast to guarantee the perfect job...

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Women in NYC Tech: Neha Gupta of True Office Learning

Are you a woman in NYC Tech and interested in participating in this series? Make sure to read the whole article… Much has been said and written about the lack of women in the tech sector, be it as...

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This NYC Startup Encourages a New Generation of Financial Literacy Through...

Financial literacy is absolutely critical and having exposure to investing at a young age is extraordinarily helpful. Just imagine if in every household that the same value that was placed on reading...

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Where We Are Investing Now: Market-Based Education

When it comes to education, two things stand clear to us. Millions of people of every age and situation require education. It might be to improve college entrance potential or to better one’s job...

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This NYC Startup Just Raised $20M to Make Online Learning Ubiquitous

Learning is a lifelong process and Skillshare is the online learning community that offers hundreds of classes that teach real-world creative and entrepreneurial skills. This self-proclaimed hub for...

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This NYC Startup Just Raised $2M for its AI Platform That Determines Which...

Ask any high school guidance counselor about the college application process, and they will tell you it’s filled with frantic students making last-minute appointments for guidance for a major life...

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Why Online Education Will Thrive

Though many people still think traditional education is best, innovations in online education will change the way we learn.

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This NYC Startup Just Raised $5M to Kickstart Plant Parenthood in NYC

The trials and tribulations of raising a plant in your NYC apartment is no small feat. Many New Yorkers admit that they’d love to grow a plant, but it just seems like a hassle and the plant,...

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This NYC Startup Has Created The Financial Education Platform to Empower...

Women of color have traditionally not had access to the proper tailored tools to empower themselves financially, but this changes with Clever Girl Finance. This NYC startup focuses on financial...

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Educating The Workforce Of The Future, In The Age of Accelerations

The new CyberNYC initiative announced last week by the City of New York is just one example of this growing partnership between online platforms and traditional academia in the hope of fostering a new...

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Rah Rah Health Integrates Wellness Programs for College Students

Wellness is one of the latest crazes that everyone is talking about and Rah Rah Health has targeted a different market with its integrated wellness platform.  Instead of focusing on the crowded...

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Micro-learning Platform Grovo Acquired by Cornerstone OnDemand for $24M

NYC-based micro-learning content platform Grovo has been acquired by Santa Monica-based Cornerstone OnDemand, a publicly traded learning and human capital management software company for $24M in an...

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This NYC Startup Just Raised Another $1.54M for its Sophisticated Approach to...

Attendance is a leading indicator of a student’s success, and Kinvolved has created an innovative and holistic approach to combat student absenteeism. Kinvolved’s web and mobile applications directly...

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This NYC Startup Gives Tutors the Tools to Efficiently Run and Scale Their...

The private tutoring industry can be lucrative for many but to be a successful tutor you need to retain and attract new clients while ensuring quality and results. LectureLab is the platform that...

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CommonBond Acquires NextGenVest

NextGenVest, the financial advice platform powered by AI for Generation Z to understand their educational finances, has been acquired by leading student loan platform CommonBond. Terms of the...

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This NYC Startup’s AI-Powered Search Engine Connects You to Domain Experts

Imagine getting instantly connected with an expert, that lives and breathes specific domain expertise, before you make any decision.  NewtonX, an AI-powered knowledge access platform makes this...

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The Future of Education is In The Palm of Your Hands Thanks to This NYC Startup

Technology is completely changing the way people approach education. The increase in mobile connectivity is creating access to education for countless students that would otherwise be underserved or...

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