StudySmarter books $15M for a global ‘customized learning’ push

by RJ Shara | May 5, 2021 | Fundings and Exit

More money for the edtech boom: Munich-based StudySmarter, that makes digital tools to assist learners of any ages whacked up — — styling itself as a ‘‘ lifelong finding out platform’ — — has actually closed a $15 million Series A. The round is led by sector-focused VC fund, Owl Ventures. New York-based Left Lane Capital is co-investing, along with […] While NLP is normally most advanced for the English language, the startup says it’s confident its NLP models can be transferred to brand-new languages without requiring new training data — — declaring its tech is”scalable in any language”. Users can choose to share material they create with other learners in the StudySmarter neighborhood (or not).”Our platform focuses on the art of discovering itself, rather than being bound by topics, sectors, industries or content types. In addition to students, he says the platform is being utilized by teachers, professors, fitness instructors, and corporate members — — ie. …