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Genius Group Appoints Leading Edtech Investor Michael Moe as Board Chairman

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Vendredi, avril 19, 2024
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SINGAPORE, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) (“Genius Group” or the “Company”), a leading AI-powered education group, today announced the appointment of Mr. Michael Moe as Non Executive Chairman of its Board.

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  • SINGAPORE, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) (“Genius Group” or the “Company”), a leading AI-powered education group, today announced the appointment of Mr. Michael Moe as Non Executive Chairman of its Board.
  • He has been appointed in this role following the Genius Group’s recently announced business combination with FatBrain AI, where Mr Moe is also a shareholder and Chairman.
  • Michael Moe is the Founder and CEO of GSV Holdings.
  • Michael is an exceptional addition to Genius Group, and we are very fortunate to have him join us both as a shareholder and as the new Chairman of our Board.”

Elevate K-12 Recognized by Time Magazine as One of the World's Top EdTech Companies in 2024

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Mercredi, avril 24, 2024
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CHICAGO, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Elevate K-12, the leading provider of remarkable, synchronous LIVE teaching for K-12 classrooms, has been honored as one of The World's Top EdTech Companies for 2024, securing its place on the prestigious Time magazine list, ranked 66th out of 250. This acknowledgment affirms Elevate K-12's steadfast dedication to providing high quality LIVE instruction and its beneficial influence on education in the United States.

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  • This acknowledgment affirms Elevate K-12's steadfast dedication to providing high quality LIVE instruction and its beneficial influence on education in the United States.
  • The World's Top EdTech Companies 2024 list recognizes companies dedicated to the development and provision of educational technologies, products or services.
  • Being recognized as one of The World's Top EdTech Companies for 2024 further solidifies Elevate K-12's esteemed position in the education sector.
  • This year, Elevate K-12 has also been recognized by Forbes as One of America's Best Startup Employers of 2024 and as a Top EdTech Company of 2024 on the GSV 150 List.

Freightos Record Transactions and Gross Booking Value for First Quarter of 2024 Exceed Management Expectations

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Lundi, avril 15, 2024
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JERUSALEM, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Freightos Limited (NASDAQ: CRGO), a leading, vendor-neutral booking and payment platform for the international freight industry, today reported preliminary first quarter 2024 Key Performance Indicators.

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  • Gross Booking Value (GBV) for Q1 2024 grew 14% compared to the same quarter last year, well above management's forecast of 0-2% growth.
  • This 11% increase from Q1 2023 demonstrates Freightos' commitment to enhancing user engagement and expanding its market reach.
  • Financial results for the first quarter of 2024 and outlook for the second quarter will be reported before markets open on May 20, 2024.
  • This metric may be similar to what other platforms call gross merchandise value (GMV) or gross services volume (GSV).

Ellucian Named to GSV 150 List of Top EdTech Companies for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Mercredi, avril 10, 2024
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SAN ANTONIO and RESTON, Va., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellucian, the leading higher education technology solutions provider, has been named to the 2024 edition of the GSV 150: GSV Ventures' annual list of the top 150 private companies transforming digital learning and workforce skills for the fourth year in a row.

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  • SAN ANTONIO and RESTON, Va., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellucian , the leading higher education technology solutions provider, has been named to the 2024 edition of the GSV 150 : GSV Ventures' annual list of the top 150 private companies transforming digital learning and workforce skills for the fourth year in a row.
  • The distinguished VC- and PE-backed companies are experiencing top-line growth, collectively reaching a staggering ~3B people and generating ~$23B in revenue.
  • Workforce Learning companies comprise 34% of the list, K-12 29%, Higher Education 24%, Adult Consumer Learning 10%, and Early Childhood 3%.
  • The GSV 150 is an impressive group of edtech companies that are leveraging AI and driving positive outcomes for learners and society."

Vehlo Names New Executive Leadership Team to Drive New Season of Growth

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Mardi, avril 2, 2024
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Vehlo , a distinguished leader in software and financial solutions for the automotive repair industry, today announced additions to its executive leadership team, including newly appointed Chief Executive Officer Josh Weis , who succeeds Michelle Fischer upon her transition to chair the Vehlo board of directors.

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  • Vehlo , a distinguished leader in software and financial solutions for the automotive repair industry, today announced additions to its executive leadership team, including newly appointed Chief Executive Officer Josh Weis , who succeeds Michelle Fischer upon her transition to chair the Vehlo board of directors.
  • Weis was most recently CEO of Office Pride, a commercial cleaning services franchisor, leading the company to record-breaking growth over the last two years.
  • Under her leadership, Vehlo completed two recapitalizations, the first led by PSG and the second led by current control investor Greater Sum Ventures (GSV).
  • The trio has decades of experience guiding SaaS platforms to profitable growth, and each has held leadership roles in a variety of private-equity sponsored businesses.

iLearningEngines, Inc. to Add Michael Moe and Sir Ian Davis to its Board of Directors

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Jeudi, mars 28, 2024
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Michael Moe and Ian Davis, who have more than 60 years of business, investment and technology experience, will join Harish Chidambaran, Balakrishnan Arackal, Tom Olivier, Matthew Barger and Bruce Mehlman on the board of New iLearningEngines following the Business Combination.

Key Points: 
  • Michael Moe and Ian Davis, who have more than 60 years of business, investment and technology experience, will join Harish Chidambaran, Balakrishnan Arackal, Tom Olivier, Matthew Barger and Bruce Mehlman on the board of New iLearningEngines following the Business Combination.
  • Mr. Moe is the Founder and CEO of GSV, a growth-focused investment platform.
  • “We are honored to welcome Michael and Ian to the New iLearningEngines Board,” said Harish Chidambaran, CEO of iLearningEngines.
  • I look forward to contributing to their continued success as a publicly traded company.”
    For more information about iLearningEngines, please visit: www.ilearningengines.com .

Cambium Learning Group Named to GSV EdTech 150 for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Mardi, mars 26, 2024
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Today, Cambium Learning Group , the education essentials company, announced that it has been named to the GSV EdTech 150 list for the fourth consecutive year.

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  • Today, Cambium Learning Group , the education essentials company, announced that it has been named to the GSV EdTech 150 list for the fourth consecutive year.
  • The GSV 150 is GSV’s annual list of the most transformational growth companies in digital learning and workforce skills that are shaping the future of education.
  • The companies named to the GSV 150 are at the forefront of innovation and are constantly evolving to drive return on education (RoE) for individuals, businesses, and society.
  • “2023 brought greater need and new opportunities to the K-12 education community,” said Ashley Andersen Zantop , Chairman and CEO of Cambium Learning Group.

Greater Sum Ventures Acquires STRAX to Bolster Suite of Solutions for the Public Safety Sector

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Jeudi, mars 21, 2024
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Entrepreneurial family office and growth equity firm Greater Sum Ventures (GSV) today announced its majority investment in STRAX Intelligence Group , a leader in cloud-native sensor fusion and collaboration solutions.

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  • Entrepreneurial family office and growth equity firm Greater Sum Ventures (GSV) today announced its majority investment in STRAX Intelligence Group , a leader in cloud-native sensor fusion and collaboration solutions.
  • The investment follows on GSV’s recent acquisitions of Utility Associates, Inc. (Utility) and SOMA Global , both leaders in integrated technology solutions for public safety and government agencies.
  • The funding will provide additional capital to increase STRAX’s investment in the innovation of data aggregation capabilities that streamline emergency response.
  • “The STRAX team is dedicated to understanding security challenges and providing targeted solutions to improve both responder and community safety.

Age of Learning Named to GSV 150 List of Most Transformational Growth Companies in Digital Learning and Workforce Skills

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Mardi, mars 19, 2024
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Age of Learning was selected based on a competitive analysis of more than 4,000 venture capital and private equity-backed private companies revolutionizing the world of education.

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  • Age of Learning was selected based on a competitive analysis of more than 4,000 venture capital and private equity-backed private companies revolutionizing the world of education.
  • Guided by the core principles of research, innovation, and engagement, Age of Learning programs are designed to drive positive student outcomes and transform educational impact for students, educators, and families.
  • “Being named to the 2024 GSV 150 is a testament to our team's hard work and dedication to revolutionizing education,” said Alex Galvagni, CEO of Age of Learning.
  • “This recognition fuels our commitment to continue delivering innovative learning solutions that empower educators, inspire learners, and lead to positive learning outcomes.

Elevate K-12 Recognized as Top EdTech Company of 2024 on GSV 150 List

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Mercredi, mars 20, 2024
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CHICAGO, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Elevate K-12, the leading provider of remarkable, synchronous LIVE teaching for K-12 classrooms, has been honored as one of the top EdTech companies of 2024, securing its place on the prestigious GSV 150 list. This recognition is a testament to Elevate K-12's unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality live instruction and its positive impact on the educational landscape in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Elevate K-12, the leading provider of remarkable, synchronous LIVE teaching for K-12 classrooms, has been honored as one of the top EdTech companies of 2024, securing its place on the prestigious GSV 150 list.
  • This recognition is a testament to Elevate K-12's unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality live instruction and its positive impact on the educational landscape in the United States.
  • The GSV 150 list is an annual ranking that highlights the most transformational growth companies in digital learning and workforce skills.
  • "Being named to the GSV 150 list is a profound honor for us at Elevate K-12," said Shaily Baranwal, Founder and CEO of Elevate K-12.