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Jose Ferreira founded the interactive-learning company Knewton, which scored a hefty $33-million investment last year.

Harsh economic realities mean trouble for college leaders. But where administrators perceive an impending crisis, investors increasingly see opportunity.

In recent years, venture capitalists have poured millions into education-technology start-ups, trying to cash in on a market they see as ripe for a digital makeover. And lately, those wagers have been getting bigger.

To read the full, original article click on this link: A Boom Time for Education Start-Ups - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education