Oetinger, one of Germany’s largest children’s books publishers, has launched a new company, Storydocks, dedicated to interactive and digital storytelling.
Tekstum Offers “Sentiment” Analytics for the Spanish Market
Tekstum is a new company offering big data analytics for the Spanish market that analyzes everything from social media impact to the emotions present in books.
Indonesian Startup Gives Books a New Dimension
AR&Co, an Indonesian startup that specialized in augmented reality, presented new possibilities for storytelling at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
12 Things That Keep Edtech Entrepreneurs Busy in Summer
While school is out of session, edtech entrepreneurs keep working. A quartet of top UK edtech entrepreneurs share what they did on the their summer vacation.
UK Education Publishing Startups Struggle to Get Traction
UK education startups face the dual challenge of first finding teachers within schools who want their product then hoping the budget exists to adopt it.
Educake Science Streamlines Homework for Students
UK startup Educake promises an easy-to-use online solution for teachers to set up and grade quizzes and students to provide answers, much of it automated.
Mylibreto: Spanish Start-up Offers Social Analytics Tool
Spanish digital start-up Mylibretto offers advanced widgets to help publishers promote titles online, while offering analytics and sales data.
Can an Oil-and-Gas Exec Disrupt the Book Business?
Bangkok-based Gordon Ross says disrupting the book industry is a business challenge, and has launched Bleeding Heart Publications to test his instincts.
Reedsy: A Publishing Services Startup for the Digital Age
Ricardo Fayet, co-founder of Reedsy, an online publishing services marketplace, discusses the startup’s business model and philosophy.
When It Comes to Tech, Execution Wins Out Over Ideas
Yossi Vardi, Israel’s preeminent tech investor and entrepreneur, offers his secrets to success.