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Dec 19, 2019

2019 EdTech, Education, and Workforce Review

2019 has been a year of maturity for EdTech. EdTech is no longer the new “shiny” object but rather a maturing and even consolidating market. Investments in the industry were dramatic in 2018, but new funding is increasingly spread among fewer and more seasoned players. Further, the related landscape is broadening with EdTech technology becoming […]

Nov 21, 2019

Featured Hires: Vice President of Educational Partnerships, WOZ ED

Newton, MA – The Renaissance Network is pleased to announce the hiring of Tim Brunson and Taylor Puett as Vice Presidents of Educational Partnerships with their partner WOZ ED. Tim and Taylor will be responsible for expanding the WOZ ED customer base in key territories across the United States. They join a team of co-collaborators […]

Nov 20, 2019

2020: Predictions, Watch Outs and Origin Stories from Leaders in Education

As December nears, one tends to develop a perspective on the year, and the curious EdTech enthusiasts among us ask, “What will the future hold for Education and education products in 2020?” We reached out to three leaders in the EdTech space with a “world view,” and asked them about disruptive change, persistent challenges, and […]

Oct 30, 2019

Featured Hire: Regional Vice President, Teacher Created Materials

Newton, MA – The Renaissance Network is pleased to announce that Katie Hall has joined their partner Teacher Created Materials as Regional Vice President of Sales, Northeast. Katie is a mission driven, results oriented leader with over 20 years of experience growing sales for leading US based education content organizations.  Katie began her new role […]

Oct 30, 2019

Ed Tech Recruiting: Balanced Assessments Drive Hiring Success

At LearnLaunch’s 2019 Across Boundaries Conference,  Ryan Craig, Managing Director University Ventures, kicked off the Boston event by highlighting a lack of soft skills for those entering the workforce from high school and college. Although the term originates from the early 1970’s, LinkedIn recently identified soft skills as one of their top three Global Talent […]

Oct 7, 2019

Featured Ed Tech Hire: Senior Director of Growth, BrainPOP

Newton, MA – The Renaissance Network is proud to announce the successful hire of Bryan Haut, Senior Director of Growth, with their client BrainPOP. A dynamic, high-energy, marketing leader who has consistently demonstrated success in driving growth throughout his career, Bryan began his new role as part of BrainPOP’s marketing team in June. In this new […]