Amazon.com is to acquire TenMarks, a company that offers personalised online math instruction and practice in a clear, manageable format for K-12 students. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2013.
“Amazon and TenMarks share the same passion for student learning. TenMarks’s award-winning math programs have been used by tens of thousands of schools and Amazon engages with millions of students around the world through our Kindle ecosystem,” said Dave Limp, Vice President, Amazon Kindle. “Together, Amazon and TenMarks intend to develop rich educational content and applications, across multiple platforms, that we think teachers, parents and students will love.”
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