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Lingoda GmbH is an online language school founded in 2013 in Berlin, Germany. The company combines the high teaching standards of traditional schools with the flexibility of a digital environment. Lingoda serves over 100,000 students worldwide and employs more than 250 international professionals. The platform has seen significant growth, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lingoda offers online language courses in German, English, Business English, French, Spanish, and Italian. Students can choose from private or small group classes taught by over 2,400 certified, native-level teachers. Classes are available 24/7, allowing for convenient learning. The teaching approach focuses on the communicative method, ensuring students practice speaking in every lesson. In March 2024, Lingoda introduced 'Lingoda Teams,' expanding its offerings in the online language learning space. The company conducts over 800,000 classes annually and has received multiple industry awards for its innovative solutions.
Matific is an educational technology company that focuses on a game-based mathematics e-learning platform for K-6 learners. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Matific operates in over 70-120 countries and supports multiple languages, serving millions of students worldwide. The platform is designed to enhance conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills while reducing math anxiety through interactive activities aligned with global curricula. Matific offers a wide range of digital math resources, including over 2,000 interactive activities, mini-games, worksheets, and assessments. Its personalized learning pathways adapt to each student's needs, ensuring a tailored educational experience. The platform also provides tools for educators, such as real-time progress reports and analytics, to facilitate blended learning. Matific collaborates with schools, ministries of education, and organizations like UNICEF to improve math education globally, with significant implementations in regions such as Latin America, the United States, Australia, and the Middle East.
Newsela is an education technology company founded in 2013 by Matthew Gross and Dan Cogan-Drew. It focuses on enhancing K-12 literacy and instruction by providing nonfiction content that is adapted to multiple reading levels. This approach allows teachers to engage students with diverse abilities across various subjects, including English Language Arts, social studies, and science. The company aims to ignite a love of learning through real-world connections and has seen significant growth, serving 90% of U.S. K-12 schools and reaching over 25 million users. The core platform offers daily news articles from trusted sources, published at five reading levels for grades 3-12. It includes quizzes, interactive assessments, and a range of instructional tools designed to support teachers and motivate students. Newsela partners with reputable content providers, such as Scientific American and HowStuffWorks, to deliver high-quality, standards-aligned materials. In 2023, Newsela expanded its offerings by acquiring Generation Genius, which provides science videos used in many elementary schools, further enhancing its commitment to real-world STEM education.
Pearson is a global leader in educational publishing and services, operating as the main subsidiary of Pearson plc. The company has a rich history dating back to 1844, originally founded as a construction firm in Yorkshire, England. Over the years, Pearson evolved by diversifying into various industries before focusing entirely on education in the early 2000s. Pearson offers a wide range of educational products and services. This includes textbooks and materials for elementary and secondary schools, as well as college and university resources. The company also provides work-based learning qualifications and certifications through its brands, and it administers examinations through Edexcel, the UK's largest awarding organization. Additionally, Pearson College offers degree programs in London and Manchester. With a strong emphasis on subjects like mathematics and science, Pearson continues to be a significant player in the global education market.
The online language school for Latam, with groups led by an instructor
STEM From Dance is a nonprofit organization based in New York City, founded by MIT graduate Yamilee Toussaint. Established in 2011-2012, it focuses on empowering girls of color, ages 10-18, to pursue careers in STEM by integrating dance with science, technology, engineering, and math education. The organization aims to break down barriers such as gender stereotypes and confidence gaps, fostering a supportive community that promotes racial and gender equality. The organization offers a range of hands-on, project-based programs that blend dance and STEM skills. These include short-term Pop-Ups and Clubs, immersive summer camps, and college access initiatives. Participants engage in activities like choreography, coding, and tech device creation, culminating in electrifying performances that showcase their skills. STEM From Dance has served over 3,000 girls, with a focus on year-round engagement and continuous improvement based on student feedback. Through partnerships with schools and community organizations, it creates pathways for girls to explore their potential in STEM fields.
Retaining employees in LatAm via education
Wellhub, based in New York City, is a corporate wellness platform founded in 2012 by CEO Cesar Carvalho. The company connects corporations, employees, and wellness providers through a subscription model, offering access to a vast network of over 60,000 physical and virtual fitness and wellness partners. Wellhub supports various aspects of wellbeing, including physical fitness, mental health, nutrition, and sleep, with plans that are cost-effective compared to traditional memberships. The platform serves a diverse range of clients across 13-14 countries, reaching over 11 million eligible employees. Wellhub has reported significant engagement metrics, including 500 million check-ins and 3 million active subscribers. The company has experienced impressive growth, achieving a $2.4 billion valuation in August 2023 and maintaining an 80% year-on-year customer growth rate. Wellhub promotes a fully remote and hybrid workforce for its 1,800 employees, reflecting its commitment to modern workplace wellness solutions.