Minerva Project has raised US$57 million in new financing, bringing its total capital raised to date in excess of US$128m. 

The University of Manchester has announced the launch of its coding bootcamp in partnership with Trilogy Education, the second UK institution to join the US edtech company.

Products will take a more "prominent position" for student recruitment specialist Sqore, the company's new CEO has said as she steps into the role.

Scottish education software firm GeckoLabs has secured £1.8 million of new investment to more than double the size of its team and expand its operations in North America.

The UK government has revealed plans to invest £20 million into a project that aims to boost digital skills in underdeveloped regions across the world.

Lingvist has launched a customisable AI language course creation tool that gives users the ability to fully create and share vocabulary courses based on their specific interests, then pick and choose what vocabulary they want to learn.

Silicon Valley's "university in a box" will get a little bigger, after the Minerva Project announced the classroom teaching capabilities of its online platform would increase at the ASU GSV Summit.

The "Netflix of education", Kahoot, has expanded its offerings for early-childhood learners, acquiring both maths-education games studio, DragonBox, and learn-to-read app Poio.