This time last year, Chicago-based edtech company Packback had 37 employees and was gearing up to announce a $4.2 million Series A. What a difference a year makes. Packback now has over 75 employees ...

Amid the growing popularity of AI-based text generators like ChatGPT, the ed-tech company Packback has created a tool for educators that can identify writing that was generated by an AI, potentially ...

Packback is an education technology company that builds “smart” discussion communities to allow professors to promote and assess critical thinking in students. Packback builds artificial intelligence ...

AI is front and center in PSG Equity’s investment strategy. The Boston-based private equity firm looks for innovative B2B software and technology companies operating in large, growing markets that ...

Back when Packback was renting electronic versions of textbooks to college students for $5 a day, the Chicago startup went on ABC's "Shark Tank" in search of funding. Mark Cuban agreed to invest ...

Learn how Packback used brand, design and culture to guide and inspire over 200 student Brand Ambassadors at over 70 campuses across the country.

Mark Cuban was first introduced to Packback when the company’s founders, Kasey Gandham and Mike Shannon, pitched investors on ABC’s Shark Tank in March 2014. At the time, Packback was an e-textbook ...

Chicago ed-tech startup Packback has raised another round of funding as it brings its artificial intelligence software to more college classrooms. Chicago ed-tech startup Packback has raised another ...

The University of Iowa Student Government voted unanimously Tuesday to discourage professors from using online discussion board Packback instead of the UI-supported ICON discussion feature. Packback — ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Macmillan Learning, a privately-held, family-owned education publishing and services company and Packback, an education technology company announced today a partnership that ...

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP served as legal advisor to PSG Goodwin Procter served as legal advisor and Raymond James was financial advisor to Packback PSG has offices in Boston, Kansas City, London, ...

PACKBACK PAYDAY: Packback, a Chicago-based education company, has raised $2.5 million in a funding round led by University Ventures. Hyde Park Angels also participated. Founded in 2012 and featured on ...