Microsoft Ventures, which took part in the game-based learning platform's series A round, has returned for a round that valued it at $100m.

Kahoot, the Norway-based creator of an educational gaming platform, has secured $17m in funding from investors including Microsoft Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of software provider Microsoft.

The unit was joined by investment holding company Datum Invest, technology investment partnership Northzone, VC firm Creandum and Eilert Hanoa, Kahoot’s chairman. The round valued Kahoot at $100m, sources close to the company told TechCrunch.

Kahoot is the operator of an online platform with some 70 million monthly active users that utilises…

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