Fexingo
Edtech Conversations with Fexingo: Online Learning, Schools, and Education Software
Lucas and Luna examine the business of education technology, from K-12 software procurement to the economics of lifelong learning platforms. Each episode takes one specific edtech segment—adaptive tutoring algorithms, university-backed MOOC spinoffs, classroom hardware refresh cycles—and traces the revenue models, customer acquisition costs, and regulatory pressures that define it. They discuss real company cases: Byju's debt restructuring, PowerSchool's private equity play, Coursera's B2B pivot, and the slow adoption of AI grading tools in U.S. districts. Lucas brings the numbers—public filin...
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Why Knewton Personalized Learning Failed 21.05.2026 5:46
In this episode of Edtech Conversations, Lucas and Luna examine the rise and fall of Knewton, the adaptive learning platform that raised over $180 million from investors including Founders Fund and Pearson. They unpack why Knewton's approach — using big data to tailor lessons in real-time — ultimately flopped, despite being heralded as the future of education. Lucas explains the key missteps: an o...
The Skill Disconnect Between Colleges and Coding Bootcamps 21.05.2026 9:40
In this episode of Edtech Conversations, Lucas and Luna examine the growing gap between traditional university computer science programs and intensive coding bootcamps. They dive into the numbers: while over 50,000 students graduate with CS degrees each year in the US, only about a third feel job-ready. Meanwhile, bootcamps like General Assembly and Flatiron School boast placement rates above 80 p...
How BYJU's Burned Through a Billion Dollars 19.05.2026 8:11
In the debut episode of Edtech Conversations with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna dissect the dramatic rise and fall of BYJU's, once India's most valuable startup. They zero in on a single staggering number: the company burned through over $1 billion in 2023 alone, leading to a valuation collapse from $22 billion to near zero. Lucas explains how aggressive sales tactics—like deploying 50,000 commission-on...
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