image thumb39 Knewton bags $6 million in Series B

Knewton the online educational site has raised a healthy $6 million in Series B round of funding. The funding came from Bessemer Partners along with angel investors and returning investors; Accel Partners and First Round Capital. The current funds add to the previous $2.5 million in Series A. The company will use these funds to make its test preparation service better for consumers. Knewton has got a pretty interactive method learning method and it’s not surprising it got the investors tipping in the cash in tough economic times.