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njoyKidz receives first investment round on a $5 million valuation News Aug 25th, 2022

njoyKidz receives first investment round on a $5 million valuation

The round was led by WePlay Ventures

Indian ed-tech firm Byju's raises $150m News Jul 16th, 2019

Indian ed-tech firm Byju's raises $150m

Funding is said to value the company at around $5.5 billion

Tencent and Roblox form strategic partnership in China News May 29th, 2019

Tencent and Roblox form strategic partnership in China

The initial focus will concentrate on education

Disney collaborates with Kuato Studios for new storytelling app Disney Story Realms News Feb 14th, 2019

Disney collaborates with Kuato Studios for new storytelling app Disney Story Realms

The genie is out of the bottle

Indian learning platform Byju’s buys out US games firm Osmo for $120 million News Feb 5th, 2019

Indian learning platform Byju’s buys out US games firm Osmo for $120 million

Osmo will help the online education firm craft learning content for younger students

Chinese tutoring services provider snaps up chidren's apps developer Dr. Panda News Sep 28th, 2018

Chinese tutoring services provider snaps up chidren's apps developer Dr. Panda

Companies to work on "new models for future education"

Indian learning platform Quizizz raises over $3 million in funding News Aug 10th, 2018

Indian learning platform Quizizz raises over $3 million in funding

Homework gamification app has amassed over 10 million active users

Chinese developer NetDragon buys online learning community Edmodo for $138 million News Apr 11th, 2018

Chinese developer NetDragon buys online learning community Edmodo for $138 million

Deal paid via a combination of cash and shares of an affiliated education company

Tencent partners with Age of Learning to bring ABCmouse English curriculum to China News Apr 9th, 2018

Tencent partners with Age of Learning to bring ABCmouse English curriculum to China

Consists of more than 5,000 learning activities, including games, puzzles and books

Google puts up 15,000 online scholarships for new and experienced African developers News Mar 27th, 2018

Google puts up 15,000 online scholarships for new and experienced African developers

10,000 of the scholarships will go to beginners while 5,000 will go to those with over one-year of experience

Chinese developer NetDragon buys LA educational games studio JumpStart News Jul 5th, 2017

Chinese developer NetDragon buys LA educational games studio JumpStart

Plans to utilise IP and partnership with Dreamworks

Abertay University partners with Perfect World to promote game dev education in China News Jan 5th, 2017

Abertay University partners with Perfect World to promote game dev education in China

Sets up a five month course to prepare students for a full degree

Leading Indian mobile game developers discuss how they found success News Sep 3rd, 2015

Leading Indian mobile game developers discuss how they found success

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