EduFire brings tutoring into the Web 2.0 age
Education is a field that missed out on the start-up boom. But now the sector is making up for lost time.
One of the latest companies to jump on this trend is eduFire, a company that makes it a lot easier to find tutors and learn with them. The site launched about 90 days ago and it has more than 500 tutors who have trained students in more than 900 hours of one-to-one tutoring sessions.
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Real Goods Solar, a residential solar installer, sets terms for IPO
Real Goods Solar, the Broomfield, Colorado-based solar installer and a subsidiary of Gaiam (NASDAQ: GAIA), a green lifestyle company, expects to sell 5 million shares at $10 – 12 when it files for an IPO on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “RSOL”. The offering’s lead underwriter is ThinkPanmure, with Canaccord Adams and Broadpoint Capital as co-managers.
The company, which recently bought out California-based competitors Marin Solar and Carlson Solar, hopes to raise $49 million after… Continue Reading