{"id":13999,"date":"2019-10-28T08:28:14","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T02:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.nextgurukul.in\/thenextworld\/?p=13999"},"modified":"2019-10-28T08:28:15","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T02:58:15","slug":"european-startups-transforming-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.nextgurukul.in\/thenextworld\/european-startups-transforming-education\/","title":{"rendered":"European Startups Transforming Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Investments in edtech companies have grown exponentially in the European Union in recent years. A staggering $1billion was invested in European edtech companies between 2014 and 2018. This is a significant increase for a young and upcoming industry that is leveraging technology for educational purposes.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listed below are the five major startups that are transforming the education space in the European Union.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OpenClassrooms: <\/strong>Founded in 2013, OpenClassrooms is an online education platform that offers targeted courses to students to aid them in getting their dream jobs.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lingvist:<\/strong> Founded in 2013, Lingvist aims at building a tech-driven language platform to help students learn a new language.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pi-Top:<\/strong> Founded in 2014, this London-based company focuses on promoting STEM education through innovative learning solutions.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Teacherly: <\/strong>Founded in 2015 in London, this teacher-centric platform aims at helping teachers improve their skills by providing them with interactive tools to prepare lessons.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ironhack: <\/strong>Founded in 2013, this Madrid-based company aims at creating a valuable network of next-generation data analysts, UX\/UI designers and web developers for potential tech entrepreneurs through coding and web design boot camps.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Article and image source:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eu-startups.com\/2019\/10\/10-european-startups-using-tech-to-reinvent-education\/\">https:\/\/www.eu-startups.com\/2019\/10\/10-european-startups-using-tech-to-reinvent-education\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Investments in edtech companies have grown exponentially in the European Union in recent years. 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