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Education finance firm MPower to raise $100 million in debt to grow loan book

Jan 30, 2017
MPower, which raised $6 million in equity funding in October from Zephyr Peacock, will also look to raise additional equity financing of $10-20 million around the middle of 2017
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4 characteristics of a good ed tech investment

Jan 30, 2017
Thanks to savvy advice from technology investors, here's why some innovations succeed, why some fail, and what the higher-ed market should expect in the near future.
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10 Reasons Why Lifelong Learning is the Only Option

Jan 30, 2017
Whether you carry a "love of learning" torch or tend toward a "learn or die" mentality, lifelong learning is really the only option. Plenty of respected leaders ranging from Michelangelo to Eleanor Roosevelt to...
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Hey, ASU grads! Here's how to learn code and land a job for FREE

Jan 30, 2017
Attention, Arizona State University students, and graduates: Ever thought about learning how to code, but unsure how to start? A new program aims to recruit at least...
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Make America First in Higher Ed: Open the Door

Jan 27, 2017
If the Trump administration is serious about job creation, it should expand international students' access to the country's colleges and universities, writes Ryan Craig.
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OOHLALA raises $5.3 million in funding

Jan 26, 2017
OOHLALA Mobile has raised $5.3 million in Series A funding. The round is led by University Ventures, Y Combinator, Joe Montana's liquid 2 VC, GoAhead Ventures, and Real Ventures among others.
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Oohlala aims to school the university-specific app space with a $4M Series A

Jan 26, 2017
There's an app for everything these days, including attending college, but that doesn't mean it's a good app. Oohlala has changed that for hundreds of schools so far with its custom university-specific apps for students...
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OOHLALA Mobile Raises $5.3 million Series A to Help Schools Attract, Retain...

Jan 26, 2017
OOHLALA Mobile has raised $5.3 million. The capital hails from Led by University Ventures, Y Combinator, GoAhead Ventures, and Real Ventures as well as prominent angels.
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Up Front for Retention

Jan 24, 2017
A private university in Texas is hoping to guide students through a more streamlined financial aid and admissions process in hopes of retaining them.
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New Partnership enables colleges and universities to create and award...

Jan 24, 2017
Canvas integration with new Credly rules engine allows digital credentials to be triggered by completion of Canvas modules
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