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Who is investing in EdTech? [closed]
I have a start-up in edtech, located in eastern Europe. I'm not supposed to promote it here, i know :)
The question is, probably someone knows the list of active investors in educational technology ...
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How to handle employee when founding CEO has low educational qualification than employee? [closed]
Will there be any ego problems when founding CEO ( not necessarily CEO - any person who founded the company and now running it) has low educational qualification than his new employees?
What to do to ...
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How can I get seed funding for an educational startup?
I have looked into Imagine k-12, and sadly they are closed to new applicants right now which I'm super bummed about, and NewSchools. How else can I get seed funding for an educational startup that is ...
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How can I apply the Lean Startup technique to an online course
The course will be made up of videos and we're going to have them professionally filmed all at one time, and we won't be able to do them twice, so I'm not sure how I would make a minimum viable ...
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What kind of knowledge do you need to start a company?
Surely someone must have asked this before, but I couldn't find it, so here goes.
I have a degree in computer science. I'm a software developer. But I love the idea of getting into business. But I ...
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How do I get sponsors or funding for a project?
Here in Tanzania it seems that education is becoming less and less important. So I decided to design a "READ for SUCCESS" project which will convince people to back college/school and to motivate ...
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Interactive Educational Game
I'm a high school Special Education teacher who would like to develop an online educational game for students with disabilities. My current tech skills are minimal. Since my idea is in its infancy, ...
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How much importance do Degrees (study) hold in becoming an Entrepreneur?
I have a Masters degree in Computer Science. I always thought that when I was small I was more innovative and more risk taking than I am today. From childhood, I have a dream of doing my own venture, ...
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If I can find someone who will work for an employee's salary rate as a contractor, should I hire them?
I am 1 year into my own Startup Software business and all is going well. We have enough money to hire someone and after pushing 90-130 hours a week for the last 4 months, I think it's a sensible ...
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Legality of using/embedding MP3s?
I am working on a language learning startup. I think that one of the best ways to study is through music. For that purpose I would like to include MP3s on the website, together with related study ...
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I have started an online forum for university students, how do I get users?
My website is rather unique in what it offers to users. Not only does it offer a forum specific for different subjects, but it includes Links boards and News boards for the subjects where users can ...
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Is it a good strategy to quit college and learn about entrepreneurship just by reading books at home?
There are alot of resources online about best books for entrepreneurs, is it good to quit college and learn that at home and then do a startup after learning it?
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For an educational service startup, what would be the effect if we provide expert-exchange through webinars?
We are making a I.T based framework, which contains
visual learning,
MCQ-exam,
student performance analytic.
We think to put expert-exchange service in our business model.
Here experts means the ...
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For an educational services startup, how do you finalize your business plan and marketing strategy?
We are trying to target the education sector for our business, we are developing the resources with the following features:
Interactive animation for subject content
Examination
Tracking system ...
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What's the best way to offer an educational discount online?
I'm thinking about offering a discount to students for a software product. I may even give them free licenses. What's the best/easiest way of verifying that someone is a student or an educator?
Would ...
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How do you get the names of MBA textbooks being used in Wharton, Columbia or Harvard?
Ivy league colleges do provide their specific curriculum, but they don't give out the textbooks names, how do you get them ?
So far I have been able to find wharton 2005-06 books list on amazon ...
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To study or to startup- that's the question
I am a 22 year old web developer. In the last three years I have been developing for the mobile and web platform. I've been hired with no degree, based on my skills solely. I am now faced with a very ...
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Is formal business education important for startups?
I see a startup in my future, either the business or the tech side. I am a Computer Science major, what I want to know is if it is worth minoring in Entrepreneurship (or some other business minor) as ...
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Who are the most inspirational mentors to follow on Twitter for startups?
Curious, who do you follow on twitter and look forward to great tidbits of startup / investing advice? Which VC's and repeat entrepreneurs do you admire and look for?
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Finding Developers for a Web-Based Tech StartUp at age 15
I've done some beginning work on an idea for what I describe as a True Education Management System, one that focuses on both the community (and by community I mean all users of this WebApp, not just ...
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What business schools are best for entrepreneurship?
Again, what business schools are best for entrepreneurship?
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What major in US universities is closest to entrepreneurship? [closed]
What major in an American university teaches you exactly how to make money?
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Best Education Software Distributors
I have a software application targeting the education sector. I lack sales knowledge and would like to sell it through distributors. Can anyone recommend any distributors specializing in education and ...
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Budget Video Editing Company - High Quality but Affordable
My company is looking to produce a series of online educational videos. We purchased Camtasia to capture screenshots of the teaching, however now we want to hire a video editing company or person to ...
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How do entrepreneurs choose MBA programs?
I am crowdsourcing some market research on two topics:
1) What attributes are considered by entrepreneurs when deciding which MBA programs to apply to and ultimately attend?
2) Describe some ...
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Starting New School 3rd Question
I've been discussing with my colleagues on how best to price the school. We've come up with some really innovative solutions.
-Charge per session, allowing students to skip sessions that don't ...
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Starting New School 2nd Question
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Initially we will be starting as a business/entrepreneurship school. I've toyed with two ideas for teachers. Experience entrepreneurs or somewhat experienced generalists that have great and ...
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Starting New School
I'm starting a new post-secondary school (college) that is project-based and the curriculum is student-centered and have definitely bit off a lot to chew. Funding and a partner would be nice. ...
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Should I continue school or take a extended break?
I just received some bad news from my college finance office which basically translates to I need to come up with around 6k to finish my degree program. I am trying to calculate the return on time ...
