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0	Knewton raises $33M for adapting online education for each student Educational technology startup Knewton has raised $33 million in a fourth round of funding as it rolls out an online learning platform that can be... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Oct 13, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Grockit hires strategy exec as ed-tech turfwar heats up The classroom is no place for fighting. Unless it’s between education startups. In a move that signals an aggressive expansion into the online... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Mar 22, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Fox News High? Why Rupert Murdoch is bullish on digital education Rupert Murdoch is media’s ultimate contrarian, with a reputation for plunging into new businesses well before others agree on their promise. So could... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Nov 15, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	With $12.5M in funding, will Knewton make the grade? Knewton, an online test-prep startup, just raised $12.5 million in funding from FirstMark Capital. An admirable feat. So forgive my skepticism.... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Apr 19, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Knewton Prepares To Take Education by Storm [TCTV] Here at the World Economic Forum in Davos, among the banking, shipping, steel and transport magnates of the global economy, there are a number of... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Jan 26, 2012 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Pearson and Knewton Team Up to Make Learning Personal One of the largest textbook publishers in the world is making its digital course offerings more data-driven and individualized. Pearson announce… Source: mashable.com Date: Nov 1, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Pearson and Knewton Partner to Advance Next Generation of Digital Education NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, and education technology pioneer Knewton today announced a partnership to... Source: businesswire.com Date: Nov 1, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Knewton Strikes A Deal To Power Pearson’s Digital Education Courses Coming on the heels of its $33 million series D financing last month, adaptive learning startup Knewton is announcing a very large deal with one of... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Nov 1, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Online Education Startup Gets $33 Million in Funding Educational technology startup Knewton announced Thursday that it had received $33 million in new venture capital funding as it rolls out an online... Source: inquisitr.com Date: Oct 14, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Knewton snags $33M for adaptive learning The personalized learning platform gets support from Founders Fund and Pearson Personalized education platform Knewton announced Thursday morning... Source: vator.tv Date: Oct 13, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Founders Fund Leads $33 Million D Round In Learning Startup Knewton In what is certainly one of the largest funding rounds of an education startup in recent years, Knewton closed a $33 million D round led by Founders... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Oct 13, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Google Offers Expands Daily Deals to Five More Cities Google has announced that Google Offers, its daily deals product, will open in Austin, Boston, D.C., Denver and Seattle today. The service launched -... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Sep 7, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	The State of Digital Education [Infographic] Knewton, the maker of test prep app that also provides analytics data about student performance, has released a thought-provoking infographic... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Aug 17, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	4 Ways Predictive Analytics Are Being Applied to Business Predictive analytics is a subject we're keeping an eye on this year. Today we're taking a look at some of the ways predictive analytics are being used... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jan 18, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Are Entrepreneurs Born or Made? It's a longstanding debate: are entrepreneurs made or born? In other words, are certain people just naturally inclined to become entrepreneurs? Or are... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Dec 14, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	SecondMarket将在达沃斯受到嘉奖纽约--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(美国商业资讯)--最大的非流动性资产二级市场SecondMarket今天宣布，它已经被世界经济论坛（World Economic Forum）评选为2011年技术先锋。该奖项每年对全球最创新的初创技术公司进行嘉奖，S... Source: businesswire.com Date: Sep 2, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	World Economic Forum Honors 31 Startups as "Technology Pioneers" As I argued earlier this week, words like "disruptive," "innovative," and "transformational" can lose their punch when applied to every new company,... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Sep 1, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Two FirstMark Capital Portfolio Companies Named to Prestigious Technology Pioneers List by the World Economic Forum NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FirstMark Capital today announced that two of its portfolio companies, SecondMarket and Knewton, have been named to the... Source: businesswire.com Date: Sep 1, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Knewton Brings On Ex-AOLer David Liu As COO Online learning startup Knewton has a new chief operating officer. David Liu, the former senior VP at AOL who spearheaded its Lifestreaming efforts... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Aug 2, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Knewton's plan to kill oldschool school. Adaptive learning platform will open up to developers in 18 to 24 months. The Internet has taken out several entire distribution industries--think... Source: vator.tv Date: Apr 23, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0