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Quarter 1 Funding For E-Learning 2019

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Grovo, once a big darling in the space, is a fine example of a high burn rate. is cash and the rest is stock. Nor are they aware that their favorite platform or vendor could be seeking to raise capital. . Some vendors raise huge amounts, only to burn thru them faster than the Superman racing a locomotive. Who is leading the charge?

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LMS dot.com 3.0?

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40,000 share of stock. I received 40,000 shares of stock in a company that was pre-IPO. Grovo receives 40M in series C funding -total amount including a previous 25 million in funding – 65 million (as of end of Jan. 300 million invested capital. Billion acquisition of HomeGrocer.com. Billion to Yahoo. Out in 2000.

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2018: This Year in Learning– 109 Curated L&D Articles from 2018

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Didn’t Grovo trademark the term “microlearning”? Do you find that stock images of teaching are static and boring? Matt May at Adobe ponders how best to describe his effort to get to universal design. Gamification is having a rough time of it. Let’s take a moment and ask: Does gamification actually work? Well, yes, but it’s complicated.