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Revyze is building the TikTok of educational videos

TechCrunch

Meet Revyze , a French startup that is developing a mobile app for iOS and Android at the intersection of education and social. But it is focused specifically on educational content for teenagers. “We They aren’t designed specifically for education. In just a few weeks, Revyze managed to attract 35,000 downloads.

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Life of Purpose: Teacher Kiarra Ambrose Thrives by Humanizing Education

StartupNation

Given the times in which we currently live, I can’t think of anything worthier than recognizing the amazingly dedicated educators to whom we entrust our children to help them learn and grow. Detroit native Kiarra Ambrose has valued education all her life. My purpose is educating; that’s my core,” Ambrose says.

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5 Effective Inbound Marketing Strategies to Nurture in 2024 

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Video marketing success relies on its effectiveness at engaging viewers on an emotional level and giving you ample opportunity to inform and convert while entertaining them. Tools like ChatGPT can help you research ideas and improve drafting for content creation— from blog posts to educational video scripts.

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EWA, which taps into popular media to teach languages, hits 51M downloads and 3.5M MAUs and raises its first outside funding

TechCrunch

Online language learning continues to be a huge opportunity for startups, with the most engaging experiences meeting a surge of interest from consumers looking for more productivity out of the hours that they spend on their smartphones. We combine that entertainment with education.” million in its first outside funding.

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SoftBank-backed Korean edtech startup Riiid acquires Langoo, expands in Japan  

TechCrunch

million users downloaded the Riiid Tutor app in South Korea and Japan. When it launched in April 2019 in Japan, the Riiid Tutor app took the top ranking in sales among education applications in Android within the first week of its release. . By leveraging this investment, we will capture broader Japanese market opportunities.

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GEN New Zealand releases manifesto to encourage greater entrepreneurship

NZ Entrepreneur

Like all entrepreneurs, he looks for and takes advantage of opportunities while managing risk. While Moskovitz believes our startup ecosystem is in good shape, we are missing opportunities due to a lack of structure and resources – and it is this that the manifesto seeks to address. These issues are discussed in the manifesto. “If

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FabuLingua wins the TechCrunch City Spotlight: Austin pitch-off!

TechCrunch

He likened FabuLingua to Prodigy Education’s ultra-popular education product that teaches math through a similar gamification service. As the child explores the FabuLingua world, more stories unlock, enabling more teaching opportunities. The company was founded by Leslie and Mark Bergert.