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General Atlantic to Buy UK’s Learning Technologies for $1 Billion
New York, NY (USA), December 2024 - U.S. private equity firm General Atlantic has struck a deal to buy Learning Technologies Group (LTG) for 802.4 million pounds ($1 billion), betting on rising training requirements for large corporations as they adapt to artificial intelligence.
» MORELernplattform "Advisors Up-to-date" startet in Deutschland
Tilburg (NL), Oktober 2023 - Auf der Lernplattform "Advisors Up-to-date" von Akkermans & Partners können sich Lernende mit Fortbildungsartikeln auf dem Laufenden halten. Die Weiterbildung läuft über Fernunterricht. Das u. a. auf Versicherungen und Investment spezialisierte Unternehmen ist nun auch in Deutschland (Düsseldorf) tätig.
» MEHRFunding from FedDev Ontario to Further Develop LearnOps® Technology
Toronto, ON (CA), January 2023 - Cognota, a software company focused on developing the LearnOps® category and powering operations for learning and development (L&D) teams with its technology, has received a repayable investment of CA$1.9 million from the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) through the Government of Canada's Jobs and Growth Fund.
» MOREAssemble You Secures Investment for Podcast Learning
London (UK), November 2022 - Ufi Ventures is leading an investment into Assemble You, the audio innovation team bringing podcast-style courses to the learning industry. The £310k pre-seed round was led by Ufi Ventures with the team at Assemble You, bringing together a collection of industry thought leaders and influencers including Donald H Taylor, Chair of the Learning Technologies Conference, Toby Mansel-Pleydell, Chairman and CFO at Learnerbly, and Rob Small, Founder of Miniclip.
» MOREInvestors Increase Investment in eLearning Brothers
Park City, UT (USA), February 2022 - RLG Capital and Trinity Investors have announced an additional $54 million investment in learning solutions company eLearning Brothers (eLB), enabling its simultaneous acquisition of industry leaders Rehearsal and Origin Learning. This injection of funds provided eLB with the capital needed to acquire these sector leaders and to recapitalize its debt.
» MOREKortext Raises £15m to Accelerate Platform Development Roadmap
Bournemouth (UK), July 2021 - Kortext, a university-focussed, digital teaching and learning platform that is a leader in the UK market, has announced the finalisation of additional investment funding from dmg ventures. The company also disclosed that Paul Zwillenberg, CEO of DMGT will join the Kortext Board.
» MORELearning Pool Agrees to a Strategic Investment
Derry (IRL), June 2021 - Learning Pool, a strategic leader in the U.K. and U.S. learning technology markets, has agreed to a new investment from Marlin Equity Partners ("Marlin"), a global investment firm with over $7.6 billion of capital under management, to support the company's continued growth. Under the terms of the agreement, Marlin will also acquire the shareholding of Carlyle Cardinal Ireland.
» MOREOmniplex Secures Investment from LDC to Accelerate Growth
Harpenden (UK), January 2021 - Global eLearning solutions provider Omniplex has secured investment from mid-market private equity investor LDC, as it targets further expansion to support the digital transformation of L&D within organisations across the UK.
» MOREEdApp Announces $4.25M investment
New South Wales (AU), September 2019 - Corporate training platform EdApp has secured $4.25 million in a funding round led by its existing backer SafetyCulture, which had previously invested $4 million in the learning platform's initial capital raise in 2018.
» MOREUnicorn Training on Course for Record Year
Bournemouth (UK), October 2018 - Unicorn Training are on course to eclipse their record-breaking 2017 after recording their best ever figures in each of the first eight months of this year. Unicorn and its Serious Games division, Game Brain, attracted big crowds at The World of Learning Conference and Exhibition in Birmingham last week.
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