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Thursday, June 2, 2016

Edtech startup Udemy raises $60 million from Naspers for international expansion

 The venture arm of Naspers Ltd. has invested $60 million in Udemy, an online marketplace for education. For the unfamiliar, Naspers is a Johannesburg-listed tech and media firm that operates robust online classifieds businesses in emerging markets, with a strong presence in India. Udemy CEO Dennis Yang said that after closing a $65 million Series […]

Prima donna engineers

 In a world where engineers truly are the new rock stars and markets continue to be moderately funded, it is not uncommon to witness or experience the engineering “prima donna effect.” I’ve gently suggested this term in the past and it struck a nerve. Read More from TechCrunch http://tcrn.ch/1VzIG31Filed under: U Tagged: TechCrunch