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| 10.06.2024 | Visibly Secures €7 Million in Funding to Transform Infrastructure Training | Visibly, a dynamic startup based in London, has successfully raised a substantial €7 million in funding to revolutionize the way regulated training is delivered in the blue- and green-collar industries, particularly focusing on the infrastr... |
| 10.06.2024 | UK-based Visibly secures €6.9M from Creandum, Seedcamp, others | Read this article in:
London-based Visibly, a startup focusing on blue- and green-collar industries, has raised $7.5M (approximately €6.97M) in a fresh round of funding.
Visibly aims to transform regulated training for the infrastructure se... |
| 22.01.2024 | It’s a good time to invest in early-stage edtech, investors say | Edtech is nowhere near as popular as it was when schools were closed during the pandemic. Still, it would be shortsighted to overlook this category amid the present downturn, especially now that AI is disrupting nearly every industry out th... |
| 31.10.2023 | Shakers cierra una ronda de €6M liderada por Brighteye, Adevinta y AthosCapital. Participan CDTI, Mondragón y Wayra | 31/10/2023
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SHAKERS CIERRA UNA RONDA DE €6M LIDERADA POR BRIGHTEYE, ADEVINTA Y ATHOSCAPITAL. PARTICIPAN CDTI, MONDRAGÓN Y WAYRA
El CDTI Innovación, a través de su programa Innvierte, ha realizado una inversión de 620.000 € ... |
| 01.09.2023 | Back to School with Tech: 5 CEE Startups Shaping the Future of Education | Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia ~
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Bridging the ever-evolving tech landscape and need for innovation with the global impact of the pandemic, the Edtech sector has started to play an increasingly significant role in the lea... |
| 15.08.2023 | Coachbetter closes $2.9M seed investment | |
| 15.08.2023 | Coachbetter scores $2.9M to bring better coaching to the beautiful game | Swiss sports tech start-up Coachbetter has netted a $2.9 million Seed-Plus investment round to take its coaching tool up to the next division, well rather to drive international growth and introduce better coaching, of the beautiful game, t... |
| 25.07.2023 | Ucademy cierra una ronda de €1,5M liderada por Brighteye. Participa Eoniq | 25/07/2023
UCADEMY CIERRA UNA RONDA DE €1,5M LIDERADA POR BRIGHTEYE. PARTICIPA EONIQ
Ucademy, startup educativa con sede en Madrid, ha cerrado una ronda de financiación de €1,5M, liderada por la entidad de capital riesgo (venture capital)... |
| 20.07.2023 | Spanish edtech Ucademy raises €1.5 million to expand in Latin America | Spanish edtech Ucademy has raised over €1.5 million (part of a larger ongoing Series A). This round was led by Brighteye Ventures and Eoniq Fund.
The platform focuses on helping users pass official entrance exams, or qualifying exams for pu... |
| 25.06.2023 | Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за последнюю неделю | Партнеры-основатели Brighteye Бен Вирц и Александр Спиро Лацис
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В порядке возрастания раскрытых привлеченных инвестиций.
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| 20.06.2023 | Brighteye Closes Fund II, at €100M | Brighteye Ventures, an edtech venture capital firm, closed its second fund, at €100M.
New investors in the fund include the European Investment Fund (EIF), Jacobs Foundation, Partners in Equity, as well as Family offices from Europe, Asia a... |
| 19.06.2023 | European edtech VC Brighteye closes second fund at €100 million | Luxembourg-based European edtech VC Brighteye Ventures has announced the final close of its second fund at €100 million. The fund will provide capital to European edtech start-ups in their early-stages, investing in Seed and Series A rounds... |
| 19.06.2023 | Brighteye closes 2nd fund at €100M; to invest in Edtech companies across Europe | European edtech VC Brighteye announced on Monday that it has completed the final close of its second fund at €100M, double the size of the first fund.
New investors in the fund include the European Investment Fund (EIF), Jacobs Foundation, ... |
| 29.05.2023 | Liceo de Farmacia cierra una ronda de €500.000 con el apoyo de Brighteye | 29/05/2023
LICEO DE FARMACIA CIERRA UNA RONDA DE €500.000 CON EL APOYO DE BRIGHTEYE
Liceo de Farmacia cierra una ronda de €500.000 con el apoyo de la entidad de capital riesgo (venture capital) Brighteye Venture para expandirse en el sect... |
| 07.05.2023 | 'Higher education institutions are not agile enough' - can edtech step in to fill the gap? | The European edtech sector is having 'a main character moment', and while Covid played no small part in its rise to fame, the ecosystems in Europe and the confidence in the sector through VC funding are playing their part to keep the 'swagg... |
| 27.02.2023 | European Edtech Is Aiming for a Boom Amidst the Negative Economic Situation | Education is among the key pillars that drive the development of societies for centuries. Its manifold effect provides an opportunity to improve the quality of life for an individual, and the positive development of the world as a whole. Co... |
| 15.02.2023 | German edtech Knowunity, a TikTok for schoolwork, raises €9m Series A extension | Digitally native Gen Z has been weaned on online education. And Berlin-based Knowunity — launched by four 20-something entrepreneurs in 2020 — thinks it’s captured the Gen Z zeitgeist with a peer-to-peer online learning platform that double... |
| 25.01.2023 | 2022 European edtech report: Smaller rounds and fewer deals, but more angel activity | Rhys Spence Contributor
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Edtech’s honeymoon might be over, but expect a second boom
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| 12.01.2023 | UK-based Hack The Box secures €51M for its ‘gamified’ cybersecurity training and upskilling platform | UK-based Hack The Box, an online gamified cybersecurity upskilling and talent assessment platform, announced on Wednesday, January 11, that it has raised $55M (approximately €51.09M) in a Series B round of funding.
The company says it will ... |
| 14.12.2022 |
XcitED 2022 | Slush 2022 took place in Helsinki on 17 and 18 November and here are some numbers:
📌 12.000 attendees
📌 4.600 startup founders and operators
📌 2.600 investors
📌 400 media representatives
We are proud to say that 2022 saw the sixth edit... |
| 13.10.2022 | Zen Educate, a marketplace that matches schools with teachers, raises $21M to fuel US expansion | Zen Educate, an online marketplace that algorithmically matches schools with the best available teachers, has raised £19.3 million ($21 million) in a Series A extension round of funding.
Founded out of London in 2017, Zen Educate is setting... |
| 13.09.2022 | Кузница «единорогов». Зачем и как релоцировать бизнес во Францию | Стартап-экосистема Франции в числе лидеров Европы ― ежегодно растут инвестиции в локальные стартапы, а также создано несколько программ для релокации компаний. Какие проекты ждут во Франции, как перевезти бизнес и какие особенности деловой ... |
| 15.07.2022 | Despite creaky markets, European edtech is showing its resilience | Rhys Spence Contributor
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| 14.07.2022 | Twenix cierra una nueva ronda de €3,5M liderada por Brighteye. Participan también JME Ventures e Inveready | 14/07/2022
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TWENIX CIERRA UNA NUEVA RONDA DE FINANCIACIÓN DE €3,5 MILLONES LIDERADA POR BRIGHTEYE. PARTICIPAN TAMBIÉN JME VENTURES E INVEREADY.
Twenix, la edtech española que ayuda a los profesionales a romper la barrera de... |
| 27.04.2022 | Oneday picks £2.5 million to support entrepreneurs turn their passion into business | According to Google’s most recent report, 2021 was the year the world searched for “how to start a business” more than “how to get a job” for the first time. With the pandemic, an ever-increasing number of people jumped on to the entreprene... |
| 27.01.2022 | European, North American edtech startups see funding triple in 2021 | Rhys Spence Contributor
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| 14.12.2021 | Twenix cierra una ronda de €2M liderada por Inveready, JME Ventures, Banco Sabadell y Brighteye Ventures | 14/12/2021
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TWENIX CIERRA UNA RONDA DE €2M CON INVEREADY, JME VENTURES, BANCO SABADELL Y EL VC INTERNACIONAL BRIGHTEYE.
Twenix, startup del sector edTech que ofrece formación flexible en inglés para las empresas, ha cerrado... |
| 30.11.2021 | The unbundling of professional learning and entrepreneurship education | Rhys Spence Contributor
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| 01.09.2021 | Edtech Startup Memby Gets $1M in Pre-Seed Funding Round to Make Affordable Online Tutoring the Norm | The pandemic has created a huge demand for online tuition programs.
Lithuanian edtech company Memby set up an affordable tuition service for high scholars with access to Internet.
The startup recently received $1m in funding from Change Ven... |
| 30.08.2021 | Greek edtech market for tutoring to grow with entry of Lithuanian startup Memby | Greece ~
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A new entrance in the Greek edtech market comes from Lithuanian startup Memby, following its closing of a €850K pre-seed round led by Change Ventures. Memby provides online tutorship services for high school students. Brig... |
| 05.08.2021 | How EU edtech startups are navigating the pandemic | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The edtech sector was ripe for a revolution long ... |
| 05.08.2021 | How EU edtech startups are navigating the pandemic | All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now.
The edtech sector was ripe for a revolution long before the global pandemic forced parents to become teachers and schools to go virtual. This accelerated switch to... |
| 28.07.2021 | The importance of international scalability in edtech, according to Europe’s specialist VCs | Edtech investment boomed during pandemic year 2020 and shows no signs of abating in 2021. In its recent edtech funding report, Brighteye Ventures found that European edtech venture capital surpassed $1 billion in the first half of this year... |
| 21.07.2021 | Navigating a pandemic while conquering new markets: Europe’s edtech innovators share insights | The edtech sector was ripe for a revolution long before the global pandemic forced parents to become teachers and schools to go virtual. This accelerated switch to online learning also prompted investors to fling money at edtech startups, w... |
| 01.07.2021 | The 2021 edtech avalanche has just begun | Rhys Spence Contributor
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| 22.04.2021 | Ornikar raises €100 million in Series C funding led by KKR | Paris-based online, get-your-license-faster platform Ornikar has raised €100 million in its effort to become the global leader in road safety.
Led by KKR, the round also saw participation from BPI, Elaia, Brighteye Ventures, and H14.
“Ornik... |
| 03.02.2021 | Edtech valuations aren’t skyrocketing, but investors see more exit opportunities | Less than a year after we put out an initial temperature check survey, it’s clear that specialist investors are even more bullish on edtech. Bears are hard to find right now: the sector, once undercapitalized, has brought in $10 billion in ... |
| 28.01.2021 | 13 investors say lifelong learning is taking edtech mainstream | The venture potential of a startup that caters to individual students — instead of a slow-moving, small-pocketed institution — has a bullish aura that attracts investors.
Add in a pandemic that forced many to embrace remote learning overnig... |
| 05.01.2021 | Startup ecosystem of Paris
Numbers and facts
Strong sides
Negative aspects
Governmental support
Success stories
Investors
Business angels
Education
What’s next? | Startup ecosystem of Paris |
| 05.01.2021 | Стартап-экосистема Парижа
Цифры и факты
Сильные стороны
Негативные стороны
Государственная поддержка
Истории успеха
Инвесторы
Ангелы
Образование
Что дальше?... | Стартап-экосистема Парижа |
| 25.10.2020 | Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за прошедшую неделю | Edsurge: Yuanfudao
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Платформа электронного обучения на основе викторин в K-12
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| 21.10.2020 | European Edtech Investor Brighteye Ventures Raises $54 Million for Second Fund | The global education technology industry is headed for a record-setting year when it comes to venture capital investments. In the U.S., companies like Coursera are raising hundreds of millions at billion-dollar valuations. That’s dwarfed by... |
| 16.10.2020 | Tech startups weekly: Klarna under investigation, Balderton to launch a new fund, EU funds for lab-grown meat project, & more | The European startup ecosystem is evolving and maturing. Most startups, across the continent, are acclimatising to the new normal, undergoing digital transformation, and coming up with new innovations to stay relevant. Fundraising and conso... |
| 15.10.2020 | Europe’s largest edtech fund secures further $54m | Brighteye Ventures, Europe’s largest edtech VC, has secured $54m in new funding — and it’s hoping the switch to online learning in the pandemic can help Europe’s edtech sector match the acceleration seen in China and the US.
The investment ... |
| 15.10.2020 | Noi finanțări de 500.000-5 milioane dolari pentru startup-uri IT de educație din Europa | Startup-urile care dezvoltă tehnologii în domeniul educației (edtech) vor putea obține finanțări de capital de risc între 500.000 și 5 milioane de dolari, printr-un nou fond de investiții.
Firma de investiții Brighteye Ventures a anunțat jo... |
| 15.10.2020 | Brighteye Ventures’ Alex Latsis talks European edtech funding in 2020 | Brighteye Ventures, the European edtech venture capital firm, recently announced the $54 million first close of its second fund, bringing total assets under management above $112 million. Out of the new fund, the 2017-founded VC will invest... |
| 15.10.2020 | EdTech VC Brighteye Ventures Holds First Close of Second Fund, at $54M | Brighteye Ventures, a Brighteye Ventures, a Luxembourg-based edtech venture capital firm with offices in London and Paris, announced the $54m first close of its second fund.
This brought assets under management to over $112m.
Funding came f... |
| 15.10.2020 | Brighteye Ventures announces $54 million first close of new fund and plans for expansion | Luxembourg-based Brighteye Ventures, which claims to be Europe’s first and largest edtech VC, has announced the $54 million first close of its second fund, bringing assets under management to above $112 million. The first close comes from a... |
| 15.10.2020 | Brighteye Ventures, one of Europe’s largest edtech VCs, announces €46 million second fund | Brighteye Ventures, one of Europe’s largest edtech venture capital funds, today announces the approx. €46 million first close of its second fund, bringing assets under management to over €95.4 million. The funding for the first close comes ... |
| 14.10.2020 | Brighteye Ventures sees $54M first close of its second fund to back edtech startups in Europe | Brighteye Ventures, the European edtech VC firm, is announcing the $54 million first close of its second fund, bringing total assets under management to over $112 million.
Backing comes from a mixture of existing and new investors, made up ... |
| 21.07.2020 | Ironhack cierra una ronda a la que acuden Creas Impacto, JME Ventures y Brighteye Ventures | 21/07/2020
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IRONHACK CIERRA UNA RONDA A LA QUE ACUDEN CREAS IMPACTO, JME VENTURES Y BRIGHTEYE VENTURES.
• La escuela internacional ha cerrado una nueva ronda de financiación con sus principales socios -JME y BrightEye-, a l... |
| 10.12.2019 | Gosu.ai raises $2.8 million for AI-based coaching for gamers in League of Legends | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Gosu.ai, the AI-driven video game coach, has raised $2.8 million for its AI-based video coach that helps players get better at playing ... |
| 10.12.2019 | Gosu.ai raises $2.8 million for AI-based coaching for gamers in League of Legends | Gosu.ai, the AI-driven video game coach, has raised $2.8 million for its AI-based video coach that helps players get better at playing League of Legends.
The news comes after the company last week unveiled its plans for a desktop voice assi... |
| 15.07.2019 | Finland-based Surrogate.tv raises €1.8M to build the next generation of online games | Surrogate, the reality-focused game development and video streaming technology company, announced its seed round of investment of €1.8 million ($2 million) from Initial Capital, PROfounders Capital, Brighteye Ventures, and Business Finland.... |
| 02.07.2019 | Ironhack cierra una nueva ronda de $4M liderada por JME Ventures | 02/07/2019
IRONHACK CIERRA UNA NUEVA RONDA DE $4 MILLONES LIDERADA POR JME VENTURES.
La escuela de tecnología Ironhack ha cerrado una nueva ronda de financiación por importe de $4 millones liderada por la entidad de capital riesgo (ventur... |
| 27.11.2018 | Tech Will Save Us raises a Series A extension to drive its development of STEAM-based toys | Children are our future. So is tech. Bringing the two together, London-based Tech Will Save Us aims to get kids excited about technology through its ‘hackable’ toys. The startup has just announced a €1.8 million Series A extension, bringing... |
| 18.04.2018 | This Year’s ASU+GSV Summit Is Hard to Describe. Here’s Our Best Attempt. | Morning yoga, evening karaoke. No, it’s not a spa vacation. Between those bookends, the ASU+GSV Summit, now in its 8th year, is fueled by nonstop mingling and convening. This is the edtech industry’s premier financial conversation, packed w... |
| 01.11.2017 | European EdTech Venture Capital Firm Brighteye Ventures Closes First Fund, at €50M | Brighteye Ventures, a Paris, France-based education technology (edtech) venture capital firm, closed its first fund, at €50m.
The fund will lead or participate in seed and series A and B rounds for innovative companies using technology to e... |
| 01.11.2017 | Europe’s Brighteye Ventures closes €50M fund to invest in edtech startups | Brighteye Ventures, a relatively new European VC dedicated to investing in edtech startups, is announcing that it has closed a €50 million first fund.
Eyeing up a slice of the estimated $6 trillion annual education market globally, which, a... |
| 01.11.2017 | Brighteye Ventures announces new €50 million edtech fund | Brighteye Ventures, a Luxembourg-based VC firm, has closed its first edtech fund at €50 million to invest in education technology startups.
The firm will invest in the seed, Series A, and B stages of edtech companies that are developing sol... |
| 01.11.2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, November 1 | 5 Qs WITH A DEALMAKER
You may know Cindy Whitehead as the woman behind Addyi, the women’s libido-enhancing pill dubbed “the female Viagra.” After two failed attempts, she finally got the drug through FDA approval and promptly sold the compa... |
| 30.05.2017 | Epic! raises $8 million to keep kids reading in a digital age | The makers of Epic!, one of many apps jockeying to become a “Netflix for books,” have raised $8 million in a round led by Reach Capital, the education-specialized venture firm. Additional investors in the Series C included TransLink Capital... |
| - | Lithuanian EdTech Startup Memby Raises $1M Pre-seed, Launches in Greece and Poland
| Memby, the Lithuania-based EdTech startup that brings affordable online tutorship to high schoolers, has closed a $1 million financing round led by Change Ventures. The funds will be used to further develop Memby’s platform and expand its s... |
| - | The importance of international scalability in edtech, according to Europe's specialist VCs | Edtech investment boomed during pandemic year 2020 and shows no signs of abating in 2021. In its recent edtech funding report, Brighteye Ventures found that European edtech venture capital surpassed $1 billion in the first half of this year... |
| - | Navigating a pandemic while conquering new markets: Europe's edtech innovators share insights | The edtech sector was ripe for a revolution long before the global pandemic forced parents to become teachers and schools to go virtual. This accelerated switch to online learning also prompted investors to fling money at edtech startups, w... |
| - | Oneday picks £2.5 million to support entrepreneurs turn their passion into business | According to Google’s most recent report, 2021 was the year the world searched for “how to start a business” more than “how to get a job” for the first time. With the pandemic, an ever-increasing number of people jumped on to the entreprene... |
| - | Where engagement is just as important as content, Lithuanian edtech Memby raises $1 million | Imagine a world where educators are actively encouraged to ensure student engagement is just as, if not more important, than the content itself. This is exactly the scenario Vilnius-based Memby is creating, and in doing so, has raised $1 mi... |
| - | Fond de 100 milioane EUR pentru finanțarea startup-urilor IT de educație din Europa | Startup-urile europene care dezvoltă tehnologii pentru sectorul educației (EdTech) pot obține finanțări de capital de risc, în schimbul unui pachet minoritar de acțiuni, din partea unui nou fond de investiții, în valoare totală de 100 de mi... |
| - | Ornikar raises €100 million in Series C funding led by KKR | Paris-based online, get-your-license-faster platform Ornikar has raised €100 million in its effort to become the global leader in road safety.
Led by KKR, the round also saw participation from BPI, Elaia, Brighteye Ventures, and H14.
“Ornik... |
