Nelson Education participated in a $15.2m round for Knowledgehook, which is mulling the expansion of its maths learning assessement platform to other subjects.

Knowledgehook, the Canada-based developer of an online mathematics learning platform, has completed a C$20m ($15.2m) series A round featuring educational publisher Nelson Education.

The round was led by an undisclosed education technology-focused fund and included Alexandria Corp, a subsidiary of private equity firm Mesoamerica, as well as venture capital funds Ideal Ventures and Nicoya Ventures.

Founded in 2014, Knowledgehook has built an online platform that uses artificial intelligence to offer personalised assessment of maths students in order to discover gaps…

Robert Lavine

Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.