Edtech is one of the fastest-growing segments in the education market. But why? In today’s fast-paced world, the skills we obtain from degrees or vocational training aren’t quite enough — there’s always something new to learn to improve performance, and employers are expecting you to take the initiative.

As more people are seeing the importance of a lifelong learning approach to their education, they are turning to Edtech companies that are setup for the way we prefer to learn today.

At Norwest, we’re excited about Edtech and have been keeping a close eye on the market drivers, as well as verticals and companies to watch in the industry. Today, Norwest is excited to release our first Edtech Trends Report.

Read more about my perspective on the future of edtech in TechCrunch.