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The shift to online learning caused by Covid-19 has been a boon for edtech start-ups such as Poland’s Brainly, which has just closed a major new funding round that will help it expand in emerging markets. Brainly, a start-up from Poland that has built a popular network for students and their parents to engage with each other for advice and help with homework questions, has raised 80 million US dollars in a series D round. The new money will be used both to continue building out the tools that it offers to students as well as to boost expansion in key emerging markets such as Indonesia and B...

[Funding alert] Polish edtech startup Brainly raises $80M in Series D Round from Learn Capital, others Edtech startup Brainly has raised $80 million in a Series D round, bringing its total funding up to $150 million. The platform has 55 million users in India. 0 claps Brainly has raised  $80 million in a Series D round led by Learn Capital with participation from Prosus Ventures and General Catalyst Partners. The startup's existing investors Runa Capital and MantaRay also joined the round. Brainly plans to use the funds to expand its product portfolio across India, and strengthen its pr...

Brainly raises $80M as its platform for crowdsourced homework help balloons to 350M users The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a major upswing in virtual learning — where some schools have gone (and stayed) remote, and others have incorporated significantly stronger online components in order to help communities maintain more social distancing. That has in turn led to a surge in the usage of tools to help home learners do their work better, and today, one of them is announcing a growth round that speaks to the opportunity in that market. Brainly, a startup from Poland that has built a popular n...