Andreessen Horowitz goes into publishing with Future – ProWellTech

Andreessen Horowitz goes into publishing with Future – ProWellTech

Today, venture firm Andreessen Horowitz is officially launching its media property, called Future. I’m on vacation today but couldn’t resist covering this fascinating new project. The publication will initially focus on topics related to areas that the firm invests in but will expand over time using a mix of full-time staff, paid contributors and industry…

Klaxoon introduces whiteboard-focused conference room for hybrid work – ProWellTech

Klaxoon introduces whiteboard-focused conference room for hybrid work – ProWellTech

French startup Klaxoon is announcing a product update for its whiteboard collaboration platform as well as a new hardware product. With Hybridity, the company is going to sell ready-to-use conference rooms that optimize hybrid meetings between people currently in the office and people on the go. Let’s start with the software update. Last year, the…

Formative, a student learning and analytics platform, raises $70M to challenge the summative, test-based approach to education – ProWellTech

Formative, a student learning and analytics platform, raises $70M to challenge the summative, test-based approach to education – ProWellTech

Tests are king in many school systems and other educational environments: they are seen as an efficient way to assess what knowledge students have retained, and how well they do on a level playing field where everyone has the same exam to take. Some, however, believe that system is flawed, and today a startup that’s…