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One-Year-Old, Zoom-Based Class.com Startup Raises Another $105 Million
28/07/2021
IBL News | New York Class.com continues its funding spree. The startup, founded in 2020 as a learning platform to expand Zoom capabilities, announced today that it raised an additional $105 million in Series B funding.
Class is built on the Zoom Meetings platform and simply adds into it teaching and learning tools. Features include taking attendance, hand out assignments, give a quiz or test, grade work, proctor exams, and talk one-on-one with ...
Course Catalog Company Open Sesame Raises $50 Million
28/07/2021
IBL News | New York
Professional e-learning company OpenSesame.com announced last week a $50 million investment by equity firm JMI Equity with participation from existing investors, FTV Capital and Altos Ventures. To date, the total funding date is $107.4 million.
Portland, Oregon-based, 173-staffed company stated that the last investment will accelerate its innovation and global expansion. AI-powered course curation will be one of those ...
The IMS Global Consortium Certifies the Open edX’s Lilac Platform
27/07/2021
IBL News | New York
The last version of Open edX called “Lilac” has been formally certified as an LTI Advantage platform by the IMS Global Learning Consortium.
Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) is a standard to connect extensions to educational platforms.
The Consortium announced last month that “Open edX Platform Lilac has completed conformance testing for the IMS Standards.”
The edX organization ...
Robinhood Starts Its Retail Allocation for the App Traders Requesting to Participate in the IPO
26/07/2021
IBL News, Mikel Amigot | New York
While striving for a valuation of up to $35 billion, Robinhood Markets Inc, the Menlo Park, California-based online brokerage has started the allocation of shares for its app traders.
At a range of $32 to $42 per share, the firm said that it is seeking to raise about $2.2 billion.
Since its inception, Robinhood raised $5.60 billion in 24 investing rounds with 56 investors involved. The ...
