Ed-Tech Startups at FETC Promote Both Mission and Profitability
Among more than 30 startups vying for the top spot at the Future of Education Technology Conference’s Pitchfest competition were those focused on coding, reading comprehension, writing and social-emotional learning. Many were crafted around the well-established idea that they could personalize the educational experience for students.
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Atlantic Canadian startup accelerator Propel has chosen the 21 companies that will participate in the first cohort of their new virtual program, Incite.
Beauceron Security, which helps organizations effectively manage cyber risk, announced today it has raised $1.5 million in a second seed round led by the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation which also included Opportunities New Brunswick, Mariner Partners, East Valley Ventures, First Angel Network, CyLon and numerous angel investors.
gShift, a leading provider of web presences analytics data and reporting for brands and digital agencies, today announced substantially all of its assets and all employees have been acquired by Mintent Software Corp, a provider of content marketing software based in Vancouver. The acquisition combines two best-in-class companies with complementary technologies, designed to boost a marketing team’s ability to create powerful, engaging content and measure the impact of content investments across channels and throughout the sales funnel.
Pharma packaging specialist is joining forces with innovative monitoring system provider to improve glass integrity in pharmaceutical packaging with the help of big data.
Lee Corey, of Corey Nutrition Company, has been named by the Council as the incoming Chair for the coming year.