{"id":73772,"date":"2021-01-14T16:16:54","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T21:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=73772"},"modified":"2021-01-14T16:18:41","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T21:18:41","slug":"a-record-year-amid-a-pandemic-us-edtech-raises-2-2-billion-in-2020-wan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2021\/01\/14\/a-record-year-amid-a-pandemic-us-edtech-raises-2-2-billion-in-2020-wan\/","title":{"rendered":"A Record Year Amid a Pandemic: US Edtech Raises $2.2 Billion in 2020 [Wan]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edsurge.com\/news\/2021-01-13-a-record-year-amid-a-pandemic-us-edtech-raises-2-2-billion-in-2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>A Record Year Amid a Pandemic: US Edtech Raises $2.2 Billion in 2020<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from edsurge.com by Tony Wan<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpts:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">In 2020, U.S. education technology startups raised over $2.2 billion in venture and private equity capital across 130 deals, according to the EdSurge edtech funding database. That\u2019s a nearly 30 percent increase from the\u00a0$1.7 billion invested in 2019, which was spread across 105 deals.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edsurge.com\/news\/2021-01-13-a-record-year-amid-a-pandemic-us-edtech-raises-2-2-billion-in-2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-73776 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/LargestEdTechFundingDeals2020-2.jpg\" alt=\"Largest US Edtech Funding Deals in 2020\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/LargestEdTechFundingDeals2020-2.jpg 962w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/LargestEdTechFundingDeals2020-2-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/LargestEdTechFundingDeals2020-2-768x775.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Record Year Amid a Pandemic: US Edtech Raises $2.2 Billion in 2020 &#8212; from edsurge.com by Tony Wan Excerpts: In 2020, U.S. education technology startups raised over $2.2 billion in venture and private equity capital across 130 deals, according to the EdSurge edtech funding database. That\u2019s a nearly 30 percent increase from the\u00a0$1.7 billion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[842,174,112,286,9,343,32,215,211,3,180,46,449,505,62,204,166],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternatives","category-career-development","category-corporate-business-world","category-digital-learning","category-digital-video","category-education","category-education-technology","category-educational-games-serious-games","category-funding-grants","category-higher-education","category-innovation","category-k-12-related","category-marketplaces","category-mooc-massive-open-online-course","category-online-learning","category-programming","category-social-learning-networks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73772"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73779,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73772\/revisions\/73779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}