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Mar 6, 2019 · At $1.75 billion, the deal is larger than the total amount that edtech startups raised in 2018, which reached a new peak last year at $1.45 billion. It’s one of the biggest sales in the industry in this decade, surpassing LinkedIn’s $1.5 billion purchase of Lynda in 2015. But it’s not the largest: Ellucian, a higher-ed software provider ...
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Mar 8, 2019 · Worth US$1.735 billion, to be exact. That’s the price that Advance, a privately held media, communications, and technology company, will pay to purchase Turnitin, the 800-pound gorilla of plagiarism-detection services. Although not the largest ed-tech deal ever made, it is, in the words of one analyst, “massive”.
How big? $1.735 billion, to be exact. That’s the price that Advance, a privately held media, communications, and technology company, will pay to purchase Turnitin, the 800-pound gorilla of ...
Source: Getty. The $1.8 billion (£1.3 billion) sale of Turnitin has highlighted the growing power of the company that produces plagiarism-checking software used in universities across the globe, and raised questions about its business model. Concerns about the sale of California-based Turnitin to Advance, a technology, media and communications ...
2020-10-21 - Turnitin Acquires ExamSoft. Turnitin, an Oakland, CA-based provider of academic integrity and assessment solutions, acquired ExamSoft, a Dallas, Texas-based software-based assessment platform, from Spectrum Equity. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. Led by CEO Sebastian Vos, ExamSoft is an education technology com ...
Apr 29, 2021 · Turnitin’s proposal to buy out its last major competitor would give it a near monopoly in global academic integrity services, with insiders warning that the deal could reduce product diversity while handing the company a treasure trove of data. Turnitin’s latest planned acquisition is Ouriginal, a Stockholm-based company formed just last ...
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Apr 30, 2019 · Oakland, Calif. Updated 4/30/2019 - The acquisition of Turnitin by Advance, which was announced on March 6, 2019, closed on April 30, 2019. Advance today announced the acquisition of Turnitin, a leading provider of education technology for academic integrity and writing solutions, from an investment entity affiliated with Insight Venture ...
