Financial update and news roundup
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The latest acquisitions and investments in learning provider businesses.
Browsing news: Acquisitions and financial
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Investment for e-assessments platform provider Inspera
Learning News | Inspera |
Inspera has received growth capital investment to the meet surge in demand for e-assessments.
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Anthology and Blackboard to merge
Learning News | London |
Two leaders in the edtech market, Blackboard and Anthology, are to merge to create a global provider of education software and solutions.
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€12 million investment leads training platform to new countries
myskillcamp | Brussels |
Belgian-based training platform, myskillcamp is growing their area of operation by expanding into the UK, Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland, thanks to the investment of €12 million by five investment agencies.
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Valamis acquires TWM: interview with Jussi Hurskainen
Learning News | London |
Valamis has acquired career mobility software provider, TWM; Valamis CEO, Jussi Hurskainen, joins Learning News to talk about the acquisition and career mobility applications.
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Eagle Point Software acquires UK-based KnowledgeSmart
Learning News | Acquisitions |
Eagle Point and provider of architecture, engineering and construction software has acquired KnowledgeSmart, a provider of skills gap analysis and benchmarking services for AEC firms.
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WBT Systems announces acquisition by Advanced Solutions International
WBT Systems | Nashua, United States |
WBT Systems and Advanced Solutions International (ASI), two leading global providers of products and services for associations and non-profits today announced the signing of an agreement for ASI to acquire WBT Systems. WBT Systems’ flagship learning platform TopClass LMS, will join ASI’s portfolio of subscription (SaaS) products and services.
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Cornerstone to be acquired by Clearlake for over $5 Bn
Learning News | Market latest |
Talent management software provider, Cornerstone OnDemand, is to be acquired by private equity firm, Clearlake Capital, for $5.2 Billion.
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Docebo reports 2021 Q2 results: record revenue $25 Million up over 70%
DOCEBO | Toronto, Canada |
Docebo has reported record revenues for the last quarter adding over $10 Million in annual recurring revenue for the three months ending 30 June.
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Open LMS Half-Year Results Show More Than 20% New Sales Growth and Over 100 New LMS Customers
Open LMS | Indianapolis, IN |
Half-year results from Open LMS show 20% new sales growth rate, the fastest in the company’s history, and a total of nearly 1,700 SaaS LMS customers globally.
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Why synchronous learning is the latest thing in elearning
eLearning WMB | Maidenhead |
How the latest learning management systems allow for elearning to blend in with the classroom.
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Acquisitions and investment in the learning sector
Learning News | London |
July saw a host of acquisitions and investment in the learning sector. Fuse, Capita, Filtered, Learning Technologies Group, Articulate, OpenSesame, QA, Valamis and The Working Manager are just a few of those active over the last month. Learning News has the latest.
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Fuse merges intelligent search and predictive performance support to unlock knowledge-in-the-flow
Fuse Universal | London, UK |
Learning tech provider announces acquisition and strategic partnership as it creates new category with hyper-accessible knowledge in the flow.
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LTG to acquire GP Strategies
Learning Technologies Group | London, United Kingdom |
Agreement to acquire GP Strategies reflects LTG’s ambition to create a leading workforce transformation business focused on learning and talent.
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QA acquires Circus Street
Learning News | London |
QA has completed the acquisition of Circus Street, a provider of digital skills including ecommerce, data analytics and digital marketing skills.
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Articulate Raises $1.5 Billion
Learning News | Articulate |
Articulate has raised $1.5 Billion in Series A Round led by General Atlantic, with participation from Blackstone Growth and ICONIQ Growth.
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Kortext raises £15m to accelerate platform development roadmap
Learning News | Kortext |
Kortext, the UK’s market leading, university focussed, digital teaching and learning platform, announces that it has finalised additional investment funding from dmg ventures and Paul Zwillenberg, CEO of DMGT will join the Kortext Board.
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Pluralsight to acquire A Cloud Guru
Pluralsight |
Pluralsight has agreed to acquire A Cloud Guru; targets growing cloud skills gap.
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LTG invests in open source Moodle market
Learning News | London |
Interview with Piers Lea from LTG and Phill Miller from Open LMS, one of the Moodle-related learntech companies acquired by LTG in 2020.
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Interview with Peter Salzer, Global Knowledge
Learning News | London |
An extended interview with Peter Salzer, Executive Chairman, Global Knowledge, discussing how GK has coped during the pandemic, about the global IT and business skills market and about GK's intention to merge with Skillsoft.
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