Most ed-tech startups suck! Here's where they're going wrong.

Reblogged from VentureBeat:

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This is a guest post by professor, Reynol Junco

We’re in the middle of an Educational Technology ("ed-tech") startup boom.

Research by GSV Advisors shows a sharp increase in investments in education companies almost doubling between 2007 and 2011 to $930 million. Data from the National Venture Capital Association shows that investment in ed-tech companies has almost tripled between 2002 and 2011.

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Definitely an interesting article. I've found one of the most important issues regarding ed-tech is not quality of product but buy in from potential users. (teachers, students, parents, administration)

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