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Content Club

THRIVE LXP Integrates with Skillsoft and Go1

Nottingham (UK), February 2022 - THRIVE has announced its latest integrations with two of the industry's most popular content curators, giving learners seamless access to curated content from top training providers, including THRIVE's own Content Club.

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Ad-Free Environment

Kahoot! Launches Vimeo Integration

Oslo (NO), February 2022 - Kahoot!, a global learning platform company, has announced its integration of Vimeo, one of the world's leading all-in-one video software solutions, enabling a free enhanced feature that allows all Kahoot! users to add Vimeo videos to their Kahoot! sessions.

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Footprint in Australia

Docebo Expands APAC Presence with Acquisition of Skillslive

Toronto (CA), February 2022 - Docebo Inc., a leading artificial intelligence (AI)-powered learning suite provider, has announced its acquisition of Skillslive, an educational consulting agency located in Melbourne, Australia, that takes a collaborative approach to align learning pathways with professional development, competencies, compliance, certification, and accreditation.

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Fundraise

Digital Skills Programmes with Universities and Industry

Litzie Maarek, Co-Founder and Managing Partner from Educapital London (UK), February 2022 - Online education company FourthRev has announced the successful close of its Series A fundraise of $8 million. The lead investor is Educapital, Europe's first education technology impact fund, with follow-on funding from Reach Capital, Emerge Education, and Danner Capital, as well as a number of edtech entrepreneurs and executives.

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AI learning support

Lecturio to Accelerate Growth of Its Medical-Education Platform

Leipzig (GER), January 2022 - Lecturio has announced that it has raised $45 million in growth capital, led by Sterling Partners ("Sterling"). Sterling partnered with Inspara Partners ("Inspara") in this investment, whose principals have long been affiliated with Sterling. Together, they bring to Lecturio a unique and successful track record of investing in and building global education enterprises. 

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VirtualSpeech

First CPD-Accredited Training Provider of VR Online Courses

London (UK) / San Mateo, CA (USA), January 2022 - VirtualSpeech is pleased to announce that it has become the first training provider to offer CPD-accredited virtual reality (VR) online courses. Over the last few weeks, the company has launched nine CPD-accredited courses that focus on soft skills like public speaking, business ethics, managing workplace stress, storytelling, sales pitching, video presentations, active listening, and more.

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Growth Capital

7 Mindsets Announces Investment by Gauge Capital

Roswell, GA (USA), January 2022 - 7 Mindsets, a leading provider of online social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum and professional development to K-12 districts and schools, has partnered with middle-market private equity firm Gauge Capital to provide growth capital and to recapitalize the company for rapid expansion.

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Veteran L&D Recruiter

Cathy Sands Joins SweetRush Talent Solutions Team

San Francisco, CA, (USA) January 2022 - SweetRush, a learning and development vendor known for engaging solutions and a culture of caring, has announced the addition of Cathy Sands to its growing Talent Solutions team, which helps clients build L&D teams with contingent labor.

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Acquisition in the UK

Semcon Expands in Digital Learning

Derbyshire (UK), January 2022 - In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, a growing number of organisations are discovering that digital learning solutions offer learning that is flexible and targeted to their audiences. Through the acquisition of the UK company Walkgrove, Semcon is expanding its leading offering in digital learning with a local presence in a new geographic market.

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Adaptive Learning

Learning Pool Acquires True Office Learning

Derry (XI), January 2022 - Learning Pool, a UK-based leader in learning technology, has announced the acquisition of True Office Learning, the award-winning adaptive compliance technology firm based in New York City. True Office Learning is the creator of award-winning adaptive eLearning and behavioral-intelligence technology that measurably improves performance in organizations around the world. 

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