Gaming News Startups LightFury Games secures $8.5Mn for ambitious AAA, console game development India’s game development startup sector, which has largely been dominated by startups… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 17, 20243 minute read
News Startups Unacademy CFO Subramanian Ramachandran steps down The edtech industry in India, once characterized by rapid growth and high… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 31, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy News Startups Unacademy slashes workforce by 12% in fresh layoffs Online learning platform, which has been struggling off late on the business… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 31, 20232 minute read
Business News Startups 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… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 8, 20222 minute read
Business News Startups Unacademy to shut down global test prep arm, management to take paycuts Edtech unicorn Unacademy will be winding up the books for its global… Guntas SinghJuly 12, 20222 minute read
Business News Startups Mass layoffs at $22Bn-valued Byju’s, pushes back payments for $1 Bn Aakash acquisition: Report Byju Raveendran’s Byju’s, India’s highest valued startup and torchbearer of the Indian… Guntas SinghJune 29, 20222 minute read
Business News Startups Cars24 lets go of 600 employees citing “business as usual, performance linked exits” Indian start-up land is facing layoffs from all directions. Online used car… Guntas SinghMay 19, 20222 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Mass layoffs at edtech unicorn Unacademy, months after raising a $440Mn round In a situation that looks scaringly similar to the much storied Better.com… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 8, 20222 minute read
Business News Startups Unacademy owned ‘Graphy’ buys edtech startup Spayee, a platform that helps educators build online business, for $25Mn Graphy, a company from the Unacademy group that aims to empower educational… Upneet SinghOctober 11, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Venture Capital Unacademy raises $440Mn in Temasek-led round, valuation balloons to $3.44Bn The Indian ed-tech boom, that gathered massive steam due to COVID-19 induced… Upneet SinghAugust 2, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Unacademy acquires Live Game Streaming platform Rheo TV On Monday, learning platform Unacademy acquired Rheo TV, a platform that helps… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 27, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Unacademy unveils Graphy Creator grant worth ₹100 Cr to help teachers set up online schools on its platform With schools and colleges still closed in India (and a large part… Upneet SinghJune 22, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Unacademy acquires Handa Ka Funda, a digital learning platform for CAT and MBA preparation As COVID 19 took the world by storm around this time last… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 24, 20212 minute read
News Unacademy acquires networking platform TapChief, announces Unacademy Pro The online learning industry has taken the world by storm, and India… Upneet SinghFebruary 16, 20212 minute read
News Startups Unacademy adds Tiger Global and Dragoneer as investors in latest round The edtech boom, largely propelled by ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, isn’t ending anytime… Shashank RajNovember 25, 20202 minute read
Business News Startups Unacademy acquires Coursavy, a UPSC-focused test preparation platform Fresh from a $150Mn Softbank-led round, edtech platform Unacademy has announced acquisition… Staff@The Tech PortalSeptember 24, 20202 minute read
Apps Business News Startups Unacademy gets $150 million in a round led by Softbank’s Vision Fund 2 at a $1.5 billion valuation Indian edtech startups have enjoyed the new opportunities brought by the COVID-19… Shashank RajSeptember 2, 20202 minute read
News Startups Unacademy is acquiring PrepLadder for $50M as India’s edtech space sees exponential growth Unacademy announced on Tuesday that it has acquired PrepLadder- an online learning… Chinni SinghJuly 7, 20202 minute read
News Startups Unacademy cracks $110 million in fresh round from Facebook, General Atlantic, Sequoia and others India’s edtech space is continuing to roll in big monies. While there… Staff@The Tech PortalFebruary 19, 20202 minute read
Startups Unacademy raises $50 million from Steadview Capital, Sequoia India and others to finance its growth plans Edtech startup Unacademy has raised $50 million in a Series D from… Diya RustagiJune 26, 20192 minute read
News Startups Unacademy gulps $4.5 million in Series A funding, led by Nexus and Blume Ventures Unacademy, the online learning platform, has started off the year on an… January 13, 2017No comments3 minute read