Why I’m Still Bullish About the State of Edtech
In the next few days, thousands of edtech entrepreneurs, investors, educators and policymakers will flood a hotel in San Diego to attend the Mecca of
April 1, 2022
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News and Insights
We are proud of the moves our companies are making, and share select news stories about our current portfolio companies. We also write about our thinking in the space, or often find ourselves in the news, or on podcasts.
New Markets Thoughts:
Working to Bridge the Gap from Education to Employment
There is a big opportunity to close the skills gap by aligning what is taught in the classroom with the skills employers need through competency-based
March 6, 2022
New “Better Money, Better World” Podcast Examines the People and Ideas Behind Impact Investing
On the inaugural episode, New Markets’ Jason Palmer and Mark Grovic discuss seeking alpha by finding education and training investments in rise of the rest cities.
April 12, 2021
Portfolio Company News:
PAIRIN Closes $2.1 Million Series B Funding and a $2M Line of Credit to Support Continued Expansion
Capital comes amid PAIRIN’s growing footprint of client success across the nation, supports PAIRIN’s growth plans by adding software engineers and sales and marketing experts.
February 3, 2023
Noodle Acquires South African Learning Design Firm Hubble Studios
The acquisition marks Noodle’s entry into the international market and underscores its commitment to building the highest-quality online learning design and experience for university partners
January 23, 2023
PAIRIN has been recognized by Built In as one of its 2023 Best Places To Work, the third nod since 2019 and a mark of PAIRIN’s continued commitment to its team and culture amid rapid growth.
Previously, PAIRIN was recognized by Built In as a Best Places to Work in 2022 and in 2019. Built In recognizes top employers of all sizes,
January 12, 2023
Instructure Acquires LearnPlatform, Adding Evidence-Based EdTech Application Insight to the Instructure Learning Platform
LearnPlatform empowers educators and their organizations to evaluate and manage digital learning products to improve student outcomes SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Instructure Holdings,
December 16, 2022
Mursion Ranked Number 326 Fastest-Growing Company in North America on the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™
Organization Attributes 434% Revenue Growth to Historic Demand for Effective Workplace Learning Solutions That Drive Performance and Positive Business Outcomes Mursion, the industry leader in
November 17, 2022
LearnPlatform Evidence-as-a-Service Now Available in AWS Marketplace
Dive Brief: RALEIGH, N.C. — Edtech providers and their partners can now quickly and easily deploy evidence-based solutions to comply with federal requirements to effectively
November 3, 2022
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