PHILADELPHIA, PA and SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 1, 2015) - ApprenNet, today, announced the closing of $1.8 million in its first round of financing. The initial funding was led by Nick ...

Never count Paul Freedman out. After his last venture to create an online higher-ed program closed shop after facing regulatory hurdles, the serial entrepreneur, who previously built and sold a ...

Practice's bi-coastal San Francisco and Philadelphia team. Image Credit: Practice Practice makes perfect, and one company is willing to bet on it. Video learning platform ApprenNet is changing its ...

Just a few months after its CEO Rachel Jacobs perished in the Amtrak train derailment, Philly edtech company ApprenNet announced that it had raised $1.8 million in funding, Technical.ly Philly ...

Online learning startup ApprenNet closed a $1.8 million funding round from a mix of Philly investors and high-profile edtech investors. It’s the company’s first round of institutional funding.

Update (7:31 p.m. ET): Rachel Jacobs' family has confirmed that she died in Tuesday night's fatal Amtrak derailment, NBC News reports. She was 39 years old. Rachel Jacobs, the CEO of ...

Rachel Jacobs, the CEO of online learning startup ApprenNet, was one of eight people who were killed in the Amtrak derailment. Paul Freedman took over as ApprenNet's CEO following the death of his ...

Karl Okamoto, JD, a professor and director of the business and entrepreneurship law program in the Kline School of Law, was featured on Technically Philly on April 6 for hiring a CEO for his start-up, ...

Local online education startup Apprennet wants to school you on startup law. As part of a German massive open online course (MOOC) challenge, it’s pitching a startup law course for two audiences: ...

Philadelphia-based video-based learning firm ApprenNet has merged with Handsfree Learning, a San Francisco-based mobile app company. In May, ApprenNet CEO Rachel Jacobs died in the Amtrak train crash ...

Rachel Jacobs, the recently-hired chief executive officer of online training startup ApprenNet LLC and co-founder of the urban renewal charity Detroit Nation, has died. She was 39. She died on the New ...