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February 20, 2013 01:23 pm GMT
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Pearson Launches Catalyst, An EdTech Incubator That The Publisher Hopes Will Give It More Startup Mojo
On the heels of Kaplan linking up with TechStars to offer an edtech accelerator program in New York City, educational publishing giant Pearson is also wading further into startup waters to help propel the company further into the 21st century and away from declining, old media business models. It is launching Pearson Catalyst, a new incubator program aimed at EdTech startups that are nearly product-ready and might be good fits to partner with Pearson brands for pilot programs. Diana Stepner, head of future technologies at Pearson, tells TechCrunch that there are no limits on what kind of areas the startups can cover -- as long as they fall into the general category of edtech.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/NpFyi7Hd610/
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