edtech india
Deloitte resigns as Byju’s auditor, three board members quit
Byju’s governance troubles have taken a turn for the worse. Media reports have now stated, that Deloitte has quit as the auditor of Byju’s, while three board members…
Indian edtech unicorn Unacademy lays off 10% of its employees, 2nd such instance within this year
With schools, colleges, and universities resuming offline classes and welcoming students back after two years, the edtech sector witnessed its pandemic-fuelled growth get curtailed for the greater half…
Byju’s gets a $250Mn breather from existing investors to strengthen profitability focus
Byju’s founder and CEO Byju Raveendran said on Monday that the startup was “at a sweet spot of its growth story where the unit economics and the economies…
Byju’s to lay off 2500 more over next six months as it struggles to profitability
Amidst trickling of funding, falling stocks, and cooling investor interest, the purse strings of several startups and companies have tightened. And with business models lacking resilience, they have…
Latest fundraise puts edtech major Byju’s at a $18 billion valuation
With the pandemic accelerating the need for remote learning, the edtech sector has grown at an exponential rate. And India’s Byju’s — the most valued private edtech company…
Riding on edtech boom, Classplus bags $65Mn in Tiger Global-led round for expansion of business
With the pandemic still at large, schools and colleges continue to remain closed to stem the flow of the virus. Education has taken a backseat with physical classes…
Online tutoring platform Vedantu lands $100 million in Series D round
With COVID-19 changing the way students learn, the Indian online education sector has seen an unprecedented, exorbitant bloom ever since the country went into lockdown. The sector has…
Edvizo, a platform for students to compare and select coaching institutes, gets $150K in seed
Bangalore based edtech startup Edvizo, has raised $150k from Inflection Point Ventures as part of its seed round. This marks the first ‘real’ institutional investment for the startup…
Vedantu grabs another $7 million as part of an extended Series C round
Edtech platforms have emerged as one of those rare sectors, which have seen increased activity and user sign ups. And all of that increased traction is converting into…
Smartivity Nabs $1 Million For Its Augmented Reality Based EdTech Solutions
Smartivity, an ed-tech startup which makes use of augmented reality to provide activity based learning solutions, has received $1 million in pre-Series A round, led by S Chand and…
