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New U.K. Edtech Entity To Spend Up To $77M Acquiring European E-Learning Firms Over Next 18 Months To Build Regional Giant -
Expect a swathe of consolidation in the European e-learning sector in the coming months. Edxus Group, a new London-based corporate operating edtech company, is planning to plough in €50-60 million ($64-$77m) over the next 18 months to develop and acquire European e-learning businesses and build out a single regional player with the scale to compete against U.CrunchGear about an hour ago:
Brightpearl Raises $8 Million Series B For Its Cloud Software To Help Retailers Manage Sales Across Multiple Channels -
In what is effectively a follow-on round, Brightpearl, the cloud software provider for multichannel retailers, has raised $8 million in Series B funding from previous backers Eden Ventures and Notion Capital.CrunchGear about an hour ago:
Unity Game Engine Goes Free For iOS And Android Developers -
The barrier to entry for the Unity game rendering engine for developers on iOS and Android has gotten lower, as use of Unity tech is now free on both mobile platforms.CrunchGear about an hour ago:
With A Media-Rich Platform To Stand Out From The Messaging Pack, MessageMe Hits 5M Users In 2.5 Months [Interview] -
Last week we reported that MessageMe, one of the latest messaging apps to hit the smartphone market, had picked up a $10 million Series A round of funding, and today, the company is officially confirming the news, along with some more details on how it's been doing in the 2.CrunchGear 2 hours ago:
Science-Backed Ecommerce Recommendation Startup Uncovet Raises $1.3M -
Uncovet, a startup that wants to be the recommendation engine for indie designer clothing and accessories, has raised $1.CrunchGear 3 hours ago:
Newspaper Companies Invest Another $9M In Local Deal Startup Wanderful Media -
Wanderful Media has raised another $9 million from the long list of media companies that were already backing the startup and its local deal service Find&Save.CrunchGear 5 hours ago:
Opera's WebKit-Based Android Browser Exits Beta To Battle Apps For Users' Attention -
Browser maker Opera's first WebKit browser has exited beta. The full launch for the browser previously code-named Ice adds a few addition minor updates to the meaty feature-set demoed at the Mobile World Congress tradeshow back in February.CrunchGear 5 hours ago:
Scopely Boosts New Zealand Studio Rocket Jump's Mini Golf Matchup To Over 10M Downloads In A Month -
Game developer Rocket Jump had already proved its mettle with the hit Major Mayhem. But the company's location in Wellington, New Zealand meant its team often felt isolated from the resources they needed to build an even bigger hit.CrunchGear 9 hours ago:
MavenSay Enjoying Sudden Popularity In Social Media-Hungry Indonesia -
MavenSay, a social recommendation app, just got a surge of unplanned downloads coming from Indonesia, and its founders are moving quickly to include Southeast Asia in its expansion plans, as a result.CrunchGear 9 hours ago:
