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Online Learning Platform Springboard Selects Teletherapy Leader

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Springboard, an industry-leading online learning platform preparing students for in-demand, high-growth careers, today, announced a partnership with Uwill, the leading teletherapy solution for colleges and students, to provide mental health support for online learners.  As the need for mental health support increases nationwide, Uwill's solution utilizes need and preferences to immediately match students with a diverse team of licensed and available counselors. The services will be integrated into Springboard's existing platform, and will be available to learners in addition to existing human support such as one-to-one mentorship and career counseling.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Springboard, an industry-leading online learning platform preparing students for in-demand, high-growth careers, today, announced a partnership with Uwill, the leading teletherapy solution for colleges and students, to provide mental health support for online learners.
  • "In partnering with Uwill, we can meet students where they are by providing support through the same platform they're using for their education."
  • More than 20,000 students across 100+ countries have used Springboard to advance their careers through the platform's comprehensive, mentor-led online learning programs.
  • Springboard was recently named one of the 2022 GSV EdTech 150 a list of the world's most transformative growth companies in digital learning.

Amazon Selects Industry-Leading Online Learning Platform Springboard as Education Partner for Career Choice Program

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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Springboard , an industry-leading online learning platform preparing students for in-demand careers through comprehensive, mentor and instructor-led programs, announced today that it has been added as an Amazon Career Choice partner.

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  • Springboard , an industry-leading online learning platform preparing students for in-demand careers through comprehensive, mentor and instructor-led programs, announced today that it has been added as an Amazon Career Choice partner.
  • Career Choice is an education benefit that empowers Amazonians to learn new skills through technical training and career advancement programs for career success.
  • Were thrilled to be joining Career Choice and working together to create outsized impact for Amazon employees across the country, says Gautam Tambay, CEO and co-founder of Springboard.
  • Eligible Amazon employees throughout the U.S. will be able to enroll with Springboard beginning in November, with programs beginning early next year.

Springboard and National University Launch Five-Course Partnership to Offer Technical Skills for High-Growth Tech Careers

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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The partnership will launch with three courses, including Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, and UI/UX Design, with an additional two career tracks forthcoming.

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  • The partnership will launch with three courses, including Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, and UI/UX Design, with an additional two career tracks forthcoming.
  • National University has been delivering on that promise for over 50 years, and were excited to merge our expertise to offer valuable pathways to new careers for students.
  • This marks Springboards third university partnership to launch this year alone, expanding its profile as a leading partner to universities in search of an asynchronous e-learning partner with proven success.
  • Springboard has seen rapid growth in its university partnership portfolio to date, having increased partnerships by 60% since 2021, and doubling its total partnerships since this time last year.

Semtech Announces LoRaWAN® Integration Into Cranberry Analytics’ Smart Water Metering Solution

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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Indias Panaji Municipal Corporation awarded its smart water metering contract to Cranberry Analytics for use of its smart meters due to its reliable manual data capture and communication via LoRa modules.

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  • Indias Panaji Municipal Corporation awarded its smart water metering contract to Cranberry Analytics for use of its smart meters due to its reliable manual data capture and communication via LoRa modules.
  • Cranberry Analytics smart water meters allow system administrators to collect meter readings and water consumption data on a daily basis, allowing for effective planning of water distribution as well as real-time anomaly detection and leakage analysis and mitigating water waste.
  • According to Cranberry Analytics, in the projects initial phase, 3,094 consumers mechanical water meters will be replaced by ultrasonic meters utilizing LoRa and LoRaWAN.
  • LoRaWAN integration into the Cranberry Analytics water meters will allow for long range data transmission while reducing costs and keeping customers data secure.

Springboard and University of Maryland Global Campus Partner to Increase Pathways to Careers in High-Skill Fields

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Monday, April 25, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220425005185/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220425005185/en/
    Students who complete Springboards six-month, non-credit courses can also receive credit toward a bachelors degree at UMGC.
  • More than 20,000 students across 100+ countries have used Springboard to advance their careers through the platforms comprehensive, mentor-led online learning programs.
  • Celebrating its 75th anniversary, University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) was established in 1947 to serve adults in the workforce.
  • More than half of the universitys student body are active-duty military personnel, reservists, members of the National Guard, veterans, and dependents.

Springboard Commits to Offering $10 Million in Scholarship Funding and Builds Coalition to Ensure Diversity and Inclusion in Tech

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Thursday, February 24, 2022
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In addition, Springboard announces the formation of a coalition of leading DEI-committed organizations to expand the reach and impact of the program.

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  • In addition, Springboard announces the formation of a coalition of leading DEI-committed organizations to expand the reach and impact of the program.
  • Springboard recognizes its ability to make an outsized impact on diversity across the industry by committing further resources.
  • Additionally, Springboard is committed to continuing excellence in gender diversity by maintaining its current 50% enrollment level of women and gender non-conforming students.
  • The Springboard Inclusion Scholarship Program is a meaningful step toward a better system that helps underrepresented people to thrive in tech.

Springboard Launches 12-Week Tech Sales Bootcamp to Train Students for High-Pay Sales Roles

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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The average tech sales starting salary with less than 1 year of experience exceeds $71,000, while the average total compensation for Tech Sales Director roles is over $242,000.

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  • The average tech sales starting salary with less than 1 year of experience exceeds $71,000, while the average total compensation for Tech Sales Director roles is over $242,000.
  • Through its Tech Sales Bootcamp, Springboard aims to prepare students with soft and technical skills necessary to thrive in the industry.
  • The bootcamp will prepare students for entry-level sales jobs including Sales Development Representative and Business Development Representative.
  • Enrollment for the Springboard Tech Sales Bootcamp is now open, and classes will begin on March 14, 2022.

Springboard and UMass Global Launch a Four-Program Technical Skills Online Learning Partnership

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Monday, January 31, 2022
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Springboard , an online learning platform preparing students for in-demand careers through comprehensive, mentor-led programs, and the University of Massachusetts Global (UMass Global) today announced a four-program partnership with tracks in Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Data Science, and Software Engineering.

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  • Springboard , an online learning platform preparing students for in-demand careers through comprehensive, mentor-led programs, and the University of Massachusetts Global (UMass Global) today announced a four-program partnership with tracks in Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Data Science, and Software Engineering.
  • Through its partnership with Springboard, UMass Global will offer six-month programs with self-paced, asynchronous programs in cybersecurity, data analytics, data science, and software engineering that will continue to offer the flexibility for working students that UMass Global is known for.
  • More than 20,000 students across 100+ countries have used Springboard to advance their careers through the platforms comprehensive, mentor-led online learning programs.
  • UMass Global offers fully online courses for students anywhere in the United States and for military personnel serving abroad.

LSU Online and Springboard Partner to Train Next Generation of UI/UX Designers

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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LSU Online & Continuing Education and Springboard , an online learning platform preparing students for in-demand careers through comprehensive, mentor-led programs, announce a partnership to offer the LSU UI/UX Design Bootcamp.

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  • LSU Online & Continuing Education and Springboard , an online learning platform preparing students for in-demand careers through comprehensive, mentor-led programs, announce a partnership to offer the LSU UI/UX Design Bootcamp.
  • Students that enroll in the LSU UI/UX Design Bootcamp, which is powered by Springboard, explore all stages of the UI/UX design process from design thinking to ideating, sketching and more.
  • More than 20,000 students across 100+ countries have used Springboard to advance their careers through the platforms comprehensive, mentor-led online learning programs.
  • LSU Online & Continuing Education supports more than 100 online degrees and certificate programs from the LSU family of institutions.

Serial Entrepreneur Frank Addante Launches Startup Studio and Venture Fund Focused on Social and Environmental Impact

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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TinkerBarn Ventures is a new impact-focused startup studio and early stage venture fund.

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  • TinkerBarn Ventures is a new impact-focused startup studio and early stage venture fund.
  • Our goal is to incubate and accelerate impact focused ideas with entrepreneurs to execute faster and better.
  • TinkerBarn Ventures comprises a startup incubator and accelerator, the TinkerBarn Studio, and an early-stage venture fund, the TinkerBarn Fund.
  • TinkerBarn Ventures is an impact focused startup studio and early stage venture fund based in Park City, Utah.