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Week in Edtech with Ben Kornell, 2/25/22

2022/2/25
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Our guest this week is Jomayra Herrera)** - Partner @ **Reach Capital), talking about Web3.

  • Higher Ed Beat

  • A pathway out of intergenerational poverty - Paul Quinn College offers admission to students and family members)

  • U.S. House expands Pell Grants but excludes online ed)

  • Mobile Education

  • State of the mobile education market 2021)

  • Byju's Becoming an Edtech Flagship

  • Byju’s acquires Austrian math app GeoGebra in €100M Deal)

  • Byju’s broadens play from edtech with brick-and-mortar tuition centers)

  • Can the EdTech Boom last?)** **(Economist)

  • Robograders

  • PROOF POINTS: a smarter robo-grader)

  • M&A Roundup

  • Veritas Capital to acquire Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

  • Mediahuis Ventures leads €3.4m investment round in edtech company Tomorrow's Education)

  • Workwhile raises $13m series A led by Reach Capital)

**Post-recording Update: **

  • How the tech industry is responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine | TechCrunch)
  • A podpourri of learning options: pods, hubs, and microschools in the wake of the Pandemic)
  • Will edtech investments reach $10b in 2022?)
  • )