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The remarkable journey of Byju Raveendran from a teacher to a billionaire

The remarkable journey of Byju Raveendran from a teacher to a billionaire
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  • India's billionaire club added a new member, Byju Raveendran.
  • Raveendran holds more than 21% stake in the Bengaluru-based educational technology and online tutorial firm, which makes him a billionaire.
  • He started his journey as a teacher.

Last week, India's billionaire club added a new member, Byju Raveendran, the 37-year-old tech-entrepreneur who is changing the way students are coached in India.


The latest round of $150 million funding from Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has hit $6 billion valuations, making its Founder and CEO Byju Raveendran the newest billionaire in the country.

Raveendran holds more than 21% stake in the Bengaluru-based educational technology and online tutorial firm, which makes him a billionaire.



(with IANS)

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