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Eliademy
https://eliademy.com/Last activity: 31.10.2017
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Eliademy believes in democratisation of education and provides an online education platform, empowering people to teach and learn online. Eliademy enables teachers – both individuals and companies – to create a virtual classroom using advanced tools without any costs where students can discover a wide range of courses on different subjects anytime, anywhere.
The company was founded in Helsinki, Finland in 2012 by Sotiris Makrygiannis and Sergey Gerasimenko.
The company was founded in Helsinki, Finland in 2012 by Sotiris Makrygiannis and Sergey Gerasimenko.
Overview
Location
Finland, Mainland Finland, Helsinki
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2013
Investors 1
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Mentions in press and media 11
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| Jan 27, 2016 | ‘Running an online marketplace from Europe: not a good idea’ | Running an online marketplace from somewhere in Europe used to be very complex, with all the different tax rules. But since the beginning of last year each company that sells digital goods is forced to collect VAT based on the country of re... |
| Sep 1, 2014 | Inventure Closes Second Fund at €68M | Inventure, a Helsinki, Finland-based venture capital firm, recently closed its second fund, Inventure Fund II, at €68m. Founded in 2005, Sami Lampinen, Timo Tirkkonen, Ilkka Kivimäki and Fei Xu (Operations, Shangai, China), Inventure is an ... |
| Jun 24, 2014 | Edtech Europe Highlights Promising Startups, Calls for More Investments | The “Who’s Who” of the European edtech scene descended on London on June 12 at Edtech Europe 2014, a conference organized by Edxus Group, a London company formed to acquire and consolidate European edtech companies, and IBIS Capital, a Lond... |
| Jun 6, 2014 | Europe's 20 Fastest Growing and Most Innovative e-Learning Companies Named | EdTech 20 highlights virtual classrooms, language learning and workplace training as key focus areas for education technology firms this year London, 6th June 2014: EdTech Europe, Europe's leading e-Learning focussed conference platform, to... |
| May 20, 2014 | Eliademy, Interview with Sotiris Makrygiannis | A father, a manager, an entrepreneur. This is the essence of Sotiris Makrygiannis, founder and CEO of CBTec, the Helsinki, Finland-based company behind Eliademy, the free online classroom that allows educators and students to create, share ... |
| May 19, 2014 | Eliademy Raises Seed Funding from Inventure | Eliademy, a Finland-based online education platform operated by CBTec, raised a seed funding from Inventure. The amount of the round, completed from the new Inventure Fund II, a €50m venture capital fund launched in January 2014. The compan... |
| Apr 24, 2014 | Finnish Startup Gets Seed Backing For Its Online Education Platform Play, Eliademy | Finnish startup CBTec, maker of Eliademy, an online education platform offering free cloud-based tools for teachers and learners which launched just over a year ago, has taken in its first significant tranche of external funding from early ... |
| Jun 3, 2013 | Eliademy, The MOOC Founded By Ex-Nokians, Gets Android App To Benefit The Wider Moodle Community | CBTec, the e-learning startup founded by ex-Nokians and members of the now-defunct MeeGo team, has released an Android app for its Eliademy MOOC platform that’s also compatible with the widely used open source VLE Moodle. That’s because bot... |
| Mar 12, 2013 | MeeGo To MOOCs, Ex-Nokians Launch Eliademy To Put Education In The Cloud | Legend has it that Anssi Vanjoki, the ex-Nokia VP who many inside the company once thought would be its next CEO, used to refer to the now-defunct MeeGo OS team as the “Alpha team” based on their hard work and ability to produce results wit... |
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FAQ about Eliademy
When was Eliademy founded?
Eliademy was founded in 2013.
What has the press written about Eliademy?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning Eliademy, among them “‘Running an online marketplace from Europe: not a good idea’” (Jan 27, 2016) and “Inventure Closes Second Fund at €68M” (Sep 1, 2014).
Is Eliademy still active?
Yes, Eliademy is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 31, 2017.