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Remote work struck down barriers for many employees, and now Virtual Internships is doing the same for university students around the world by partnering with over 12,000 companies from 100 countries. The edtech startup announced today it has raised a $14.3 million Series A round.

Virtual Internships, a youth work-program service based out of England and Vietnam, has raised US$14.3 million in a series A round led by Hambro Perks, with Sequoia India & Southeast Asia’s Surge and STIC Investments also participating.

Virtual Internships, an EdTech company delivering global work programs for young people, today announces that it has closed a $14.3 million Series A raise. The capital will help Virtual Internships to further scale its education platform as demand for remote work and learning continues to grow.

Virtual Internships, a Vietnam and United Kingdom-based education technology company delivering global work experience programs for young people, announced that it has raised $14.3 million in its Series A funding round led by Hambro Perks.

As Virtual Internships continues to grow, The Times caught up with founders Dan and Ed on the long-term growth plans.

Internships can be as much of an obstacle course as a stepping stone into a career, but a new approach is helping break down the barriers: virtual internships.

In this series, Authority Magazine are discovering strategies and steps employers and employees can take together to live well and to work well. As a part of this series, they itnerviewed Ed Holroyd Pearce, president and co-founder of Virtual Internships.

Nominated organisations submit evidence and they are judged on 6 key criteria. They also have to get their employees to anonymously review them. The Escape 100 list represents the organisations that are leading the way in putting their people and our planet on a par with profit.

EdTechX is honoured to feature the winners and finalists of the 2022 EdTechX Global All Stars Awards, showcasing the startups and scale-ups that are shaping the global EdTech industry.

With the Awards’ independent judging panel coming to the end of their process of narrowing down a record number of entries – the finalists for each of the 14 categories have been announced. Virtual Internships is a finalist for tech start-up business of the year.

In November 2021, Virtual Internships has once again been listed in the Holon IQ top 100 EU Edtech companies.

The Virtual Internships nomination is for Best Learning Technology in the Commercial Sector. This award “seeks to recognize where excellence across the board, in terms of content, use of technology, and matching design to user and organizational needs, has led to a lasting, measurable and positive impact in the commercial sector.”

Which are the startups that are on the path to becoming the next big thing? Using Tech in Asia’s data, we’ve generated this constantly updated list of startups in South East Asia who’ve recently raised funding

In a world where competition for the best jobs is fierce—and the playing field is not always level—many young people see work experience and internships as the key to getting a foot in the door.

Hoạt động trong lĩnh vực edtech (công nghệ giáo dục), Virtual Internships cung cấp các giải pháp để học sinh, sinh viên có thể kết nối với nhà tuyển dụng thông qua các công cụ thực tập từ xa.
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Virtual Internships receives a nomination for its Kiron Scholarship for Refugee Students, recognizing strategic efforts to expand international educational opportunities to traditionally underrepresented groups

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many companies in the US have been forced to scrap or postpone internships. Some companies are adapting by adopting virtual internship programmes. William Denselow reports.

Virtual Internships appears on BBC World News’ Talking Business segment to discuss how the virtual internship program works, what it entails, and how you can get involved

We chat to Ed Holroyd Pearce, co-founder of student and graduate experience website virtualinternships.com. He tells us about speaking to candidates and creating remote working internships for people entering the workplace.

Business Leader spoke with education entrepreneur Edward Holroyd Pearce, co-founder of the UK’s first virtual internship company, Virtual Internship Partners.

The rise of virtual internships and shorter ‘experienceships’ as disrupters in the international internship market were some of the key focal points of the Global Internship Conference 2018.

Description: When colleges use innovative and visionary approaches to providing internship experiences, all students—but especially three subpopulations—benefit. Read more as CEO, Daniel Nivern, dives into this topic.