This is a guest post by professor, Reynol Junco
We’re in the middle of an Educational Technology ("ed-tech") startup boom.
Research by GSV Advisors shows a sharp increase in investments in education companies almost doubling between 2007 and 2011 to $930 million. Data from the National Venture Capital Association shows that investment in ed-tech companies has almost tripled between 2002 and 2011.
