Wonderschool, an education technology (edtech) startup that enables any qualified person to launch their own in-home childcare services, has closed a $ 20 million series A round of funding led by Andreesson Horowitz, with participation from Omidyar Network, First Round, Gary Community Investments, Cross Culture Ventures, Uncork Capital, Rethink Educ…Read More
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Amazon splurges on Ring, hopes smart doorbells bolster in-home deliveries
Enlarge / Ring Video Doorbell 2 (credit: Ring) Amazon continues to bring smart home startups under its wing with its newest acquisition. According to a Reuters report, the online retailer agreed to buy Ring, maker of connected video doorbells and smart home security cameras, for reportedly more than $ 1 billion. The California-based startup is […]
Wonderschool raises $2 million to launch in-home preschools
Wonderschool, which offers an online marketplace where parents can search for in-home child care education programs, announced today a seed round of $ 2 million, led by First Round Capital, Cross Culture Ventures, SoftTech VC, Lerer Ventures, FundersClub, and Edelweiss also joined. “There is a true crisis around ‘child care deserts’ where for every one […]