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Providence Equity Partners Veritas Capital. Website. blackboard.com. Blackboard Inc., now Anthology is an American educational technology company with corporate headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida. Blackboard was known for Blackboard Learn, a learning management system. [4] Blackboard Inc. merged with Anthology in late 2021.
CourseInfo. CourseInfo LLC, one of the two companies forming Blackboard Inc. was founded in 1997 by Daniel Cane and Stephen Gilfus while at Cornell University. They joined together to officially form the partnership known as CourseInfo and developed the company into a small course management software provider. The product at the time was called ...
Blackboard Learn (previously the Blackboard Learning Management System) is a web-based virtual learning environment and learning management system developed by Blackboard Inc. The software features course management, customizable open architecture, and scalable design that allows integration with student information systems and authentication ...
Entrepreneur. Organization. Modernizing Medicine. Known for. Co-founder of Blackboard Inc. along with Michael Chasen, Stephen Gilfus, Matthew Pittinsky. Website. Official website. Daniel Cane is a founder of Blackboard Inc. and CourseInfo LLC. He is currently the CEO and co-founder of Modernizing Medicine .
Today, Blackboard’s learning management system (LMS) and educational tools are used in 75 percent of colleges and universities and more than half of K-12 districts in the U.S.
instructure .com. Instructure, Inc. is an educational technology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It is the developer and publisher of Canvas, a web-based learning management system (LMS), and Mastery Connect, an assessment management system. Prior to its IPO in 2021, the company was owned by private-equity firm Thoma Bravo .
On July 1, 2011, Blackboard agreed to a $1.64 billion buyout at the hands of a group of investors led by Providence Equity Partners. The exit is one of the largest in the education space to date.
In March 2016, Blackboard became an official Moodle partner, [35] although this partnership ended in 2018. [ 36 ] In the UK, the Open University currently uses a Moodle installation for their 200,000 users [ 37 ] while the government uses a Moodle installation for the Civil Service Learning platform serving half a million employees.