After Teams’ success, in collaboration with Microsoft and with more than 100 million students-users, the company proceeded to another acquisition.Microsoft aims to expand its position in the education market, especially during the pandemic with the increased demand for online courses, but the terms of the deal have not been disclosed. The company has acquired TakeLessons, […]

UK-based DueCourse, an invoice financing service for small to medium-sized businesses, has raised 6.25 million pounds in funding. The investors included the founders and backers of Zoopla, LoveFilm, TransferWise and LinkedIn.

Microsoft and LinkedIn Corporation announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Microsoft will acquire LinkedIn for $196 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $26.2 billion, inclusive of LinkedIn’s net cash. LinkedIn will retain its distinct brand, culture and independence.

LinkedIn has acquired Toronto based startup Careerify with the aim of automating the referrals process using big data.