We appointed the Chief Technology Officer, a technology leadership hire, to take the platform and the engineering organisation to their next stage.
Capability Co — Capability.Co helps organisations including Telstra, ANZ and Monash University identify and activate the human capabilities their workforces need.
The market for this leadership
Live MitchelLake intelligence across EdTech and Oceania.
Adjacent signals across EdTech
Ma Activity · Oceania
Up Education →Up Education (subsidiary of PEP) is in advanced merger discussions with Keypath, an online degree provider. Merged entity would generate north of $200 million in earnings.
Strategic Hiring · Oceania
Pearson →Pearson reports strong Q1 2026 performance with 4% group sales growth and 21% growth in Virtual Learning, indicating expansion in digital education
Product Launch · Oceania
University of New England →Running advertising trial on ChatGPT platform to build more responsive marketing capabilities in response to AI reshaping higher education
Ma Activity · Americas
360training →360training.com acquired select assets from Electronic Medical Certification (eMedCert) to expand its healthcare life support certification portfolio.
Ma Activity · Asia
upGrad →upGrad is closing acquisitions of Unacademy and Internshala. The Unacademy deal is valued at approximately Rs 1,955 crore (all-stock transaction) and expected to close within three weeks. This consolidates higher education, skilling, test preparation, medical education and creator-led learning platforms.
Partnership · Americas
D2L →D2L Brightspace expands partnership with Eduframe (by Drieam) to integrate SIS and learner registration capabilities, enabling institutions to scale continuing education programs
