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Co.lab

https://playcolab.com
Last activity: 21.11.2014
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Investment Type
Accelerator

Mentions in press and media 6

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Jan 16, 2015From Shooting Bison to Fighting Orcs: The Future of Educational GamesMany developers of educational games get waylaid for one reason or another, whether that be lack of funding or slow traction among teachers. But few find themselves brought down by dysentery or a loss of oxen. On January 15, edtech pioneers...
Nov 21, 2014The future of homework is … video gamesFor many students, the mention of homework evokes a sense of dread. Ask any parent and chances are they, too, have a strong opinion about the value of homework. Educators and researchers are divided on the issue. In the last decade, an emph...
Nov 21, 2014The future of homework is … video gamesDid you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. For many students, the mention of homework evokes a sense of dread. Ask any parent and chances are they, too, have a strong opinion abo...
Mar 4, 2014co.lab Announces Second Cohortco.lab, the edtech accelerator created by Zynga.org and NewSchools Venture Fund focused on developing innovative learning games, announced today a second cohort of companies for its four-month program. The batch includes: BrainQuake, which ...
Oct 15, 2013What Can Farmville Teach Educational Game Developers?Zynga built the social gaming industry around what used to be an overlooked demographic: middle-age females. Now it hopes to repeat its success in another sector where many big game companies have fallen: education. In October 2012, Zynga.o...

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What has the press written about Co.lab?

Parsers VC has collected 6 articles mentioning Co.lab, among them “From Shooting Bison to Fighting Orcs: The Future of Educational Games” (Jan 16, 2015) and “The future of homework is … video games” (Nov 21, 2014).

Is Co.lab still active?

Yes, Co.lab is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 21, 2014.