USA – VitalSource, a Raleigh, NC-based digital content delivery and learning platform provider, acquired Akademos, a Norwalk, CT-based provider of a building technology for materials delivery solutions for students.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.This acquisition accelerates and enhances VerbaOne, VitalSource’s recently announced Equitable Access (EA) program for independent campus stores.Founded in 1999 and led by CEO Raj Kaji, Akademos offers student choice, inclusive access, and equitable access programs, syllabus management software, and data and analytics that support student success.Led by Kent Freeman, chief executive officer, ViralSource Technologies is an education technology solutions provider committed to helping partners create, deliver, and distribute affordable, accessible, and impactful learning experiences worldwide. The company works for partnering with thousands of publishers and resellers to deliver learning experiences to millions of active users globally. VitalSource’s products and technologies, including the leading learning platform, Bookshelf®, are used by more than 18 million learners worldwide every year.20/03/2023
