Edtech
Duolingo acquires London animation studio Animade for creative content
Duolingo acquired Animade, a London-based animation studio, to expand in-house creative capabilities for its language-learning platform. This shows the winner in edtech is building vertical control over content creation—platform builders should invest in production IP, not just distribution.
Source: AnimationXpress ↗
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