Goodwall Raises $2.1 Million in Seed Round Funding

Goodwall Raises $2.1 Million in Seed Round Funding

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND and BOSTON, MA — (Marketwired) — 01/12/16 — , a website, mobile app and online community for teens, today announced a $2.1 million seed round. More than half a million students use Goodwall to showcase their academic and extracurricular achievements, discover new opportunities to expand their horizons, get recognized by colleges, and connect with peers and mentors around the world."We are proud of the growth we–ve seen this year, especially around key metrics like s

VIP Continues Tradition With 2015 Women in Technology Scholarship (WITS) Program

VIP Continues Tradition With 2015 Women in Technology Scholarship (WITS) Program

FOLSOM, CA — (Marketwired) — 10/30/14 — , a leading provider of technology solutions that drive enterprise performance, is accepting applications for its annual . Now in its eighth year, the program has awarded nearly $100,000 in aid to more than 60 women across the country."Education is the key to a more skilled, productive, and adaptable workforce," said Jonna Ward, CEO of VIP. "We are honored to continue our commitment to not only easing the financial burdens of women pursu

First-Ever Kiva U Summit Convenes Student Leaders and Educators to Explore Classroom and Real-World Learning Around Financial Inclusion

First-Ever Kiva U Summit Convenes Student Leaders and Educators to Explore Classroom and Real-World Learning Around Financial Inclusion

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwired) — 10/11/13 — More than 150 college and high school student leaders and educators from around the world with an interest in critical issues around financial inclusion will gather this weekend for the first-ever . is an initiative created through a partnership of and to enable students and educators to reach beyond the walls of the classroom for real-world learning and engagement on critical issues around microfinance, financial literacy and access, and gra

Alleyoop Launches Into Science With NASA eClips, National Science Foundation and Other STEM Leaders

Alleyoop Launches Into Science With NASA eClips, National Science Foundation and Other STEM Leaders

BOSTON, MA — (Marketwire) — 08/16/12 — STEM might be the most important four letters for a teen-s future. Today, , the online game-infused way to get young people ready for college, broadens its STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) offerings through collaborators like NASA eClips, and partners including National Geographic, Scientific Minds, Patrick JMT, Virtual Nerd, Adaptive Curriculum and Brightstorm."We launched Alleyoop in February, helping students with their most imme