Trending.Media.Tech.Shopping (T.M.T.S)

At the end   of 2020, I argued that   edtech needs to think bigger   in order to stay relevant after the pandemic. I urged founders to think less about how to bundle and unbundle lecture experience, and more about how to replace outdated systems and methods with new, tech-powered solutions. In other words, don’t simply put engaging content on a screen, but innovate on what that screen looks like, tracks and offers. A few months into 2021, the exit environment in edtech...feels like it’s doing exactly that. The same startups that hit billion and multi-billion valuations during the pandemic are scooping up new talent to broaden their service offerings. Ruben Harris , the founder of   Career Karma , a platform that matches aspiring coding professionals to bootcamps, put together a massive report recently with his team to talk about   the pandemic’s impact on the bootcamp market. James Gallagher, the author of   the report , tells me: It is important to note that the full potential of boot...