크림슨 에듀케이션(Crimson Education)의 공동 설립자이자 CEO인 제이미 비튼(Jamie Beaton)은 세계 최고 대학에 도전할 공평한 기회를 학생들에게 제공하고자 노력하고 있습니다. 크림슨 에듀케이션은 대학 입시 서비스 회사 중 하나이며 현재 2,000명의 학생 회원과 아이비리그 및 스탠퍼드, MIT, 옥스퍼드, 케임브리지 등 최고 수준의 대학을 졸업한 2,400명 이상의 멘토를 보유하고 있습니다. 크림슨 에듀케이션은 2013년 설립 이후 총 5,600만 달러의 투자를 유치했으며, 현재 가치는 2억 6,000만 달러에 달합니다.

Korean EdTech startup SMATOOS, announced today that it has been selected as a candidate for Red Herring’s 2014 Top 100 Global award, a prestigious recognition honoring the year’s most audacious and far-reaching private technology companies and entrepreneurs from across the globe. SMATOOS connects US businesses to the Asian enterprise market using their popular BeNative service. BeNative interviews top-level executives of various American businesses and films their employees performing basic tasks at work….

KnowRe, a Korean education technology company with a cloud-based adaptive learning program for secondary mathematics has just secured $6.8 million in a funding round led by Softbank Ventures. KTB Network Co., LTD, Partners Investment, SparkLabs Global Ventures and a number of other investors joined the round. KnowRe launched in March 2014 after a year-long beta period in which the company hosted a successful pilot program involving dozens of middle and high schools in…

Writepath Inc. has recently secured $500k from B-Dash Ventures and Pinehurst Advisors. The team intends to use the funds to further expand into Asian markets outside their base of Taiwan, with a focus on the huge opportunity in Korea. Founded in 2009 WritePath provides multi-lingual editing services and online translation solutions. Currently the company serves 22 countries and has three services in the market. One such, Top Admit, is now being touted…

[metaslider id=”17793″] After the successful releases of BeNative apps in Korean, Japanese, and Chinese, SMATOOS is expanding its service with Speak Real English, an “English to English” learning application that helps English language learners practice through video lessons. With this app, SMATOOS hopes to provide an alternative to stuffy textbook learning and offer support to help users cultivate practical and natural-sounding English skills. “Speak Real English” features video content of real native English speakers filmed around…