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WyzAnt Raises $21.5 Million

By TechTaffy Desk

wyzantWyzAnt, an online marketplace for private tutoring, has received a $21.5 million investment from Accel Partners. The funds will be used to drive product innovation and scale WyzAnt’s technology platform, says the company.

WyzAnt connects more than one million students seeking personalized learning experiences with over 500,000 tutors, according to numbers released by the company.

[Image courtesy: WyzAnt]

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