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The Skills Raises $5 Million for Online Sports Courses

L.A. Business Journal

Manhattan Beach startup Skills Annex Inc. has raised $5 million in seed funding for a newly launched online sports education platform.

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Stage 32: An Education Hub For Entertainment Industry Creatives

Tech.Co

The integration of massively open online courses (MOOCs) makes strategic sense, which is likely why LinkedIn acquired Lynda for $1.5 The average cost per webinar ranges from $39-59 with longer online courses (2-8 weeks) landing somewhere between $99-799. making connections, looking for jobs, staying up on news, etc.)

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Interview with Brett Crosby and Brew Johnson, PeerStreet

socalTECH

Earlier this week, Manhattan Beach-based PeerStreet (www.peerstreet.com) announced the launch of its online lending marketplace for real estate, plus a $6.1M We had courses together in college, and got to know each other on a deeper intellectual level, before we got to know each other socially. in a funding round.