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April 4, 2022

Forget the metaverse — Labster raises $47m to build the 'eduverse'

Labster will use the new funding to scale its virtual science learning platform.


Maija Palmer

4 min read

Labster

Five years before the metaverse became trendy, Danish edtech company Labster was already building one. 

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