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BlackRock reduces Byju's valuation to mere $1 billion
Byju's did not immediately comment on the latest valuation cut. This isn't the first time BlackRock…
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Byju's aims to raise $200 mn via rights issue at drastic valuation cut
Think and Learn Private Limited (TLPL), the parent company of Byju's, on Monday announced to raise …
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My head is bloody, but unbowed: Byju Raveendran writes to shareholders
Byju Raveendran, the founder and CEO of embattling edtech company Byju's, in his letter to sharehol…
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Lead School joins Byju’s, Upgrad as the sixth edtech unicorn of India — and the second startup to hit a billion dollar valuation this year
Mumbai-based Lead School is the second startup to make it to the unicorn club this year, after rais…
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Simplilearn acquires US-based bootcamp education company Fullstack Academy
Edtech company Simplilearn on Monday announced that it has acquired a US-based bootcamp education c…
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upGrad to hire over 1,400 people by March 2023
Edtech major upGrad on Wednesday announced that it plans to hire over 1,400 team members by March 2…
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BYJU's set to raise $250 million, at a lower valuation
Edtech major BYJU's is in advanced stages to raise $250 million at a valuation which is "lower than…
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From Byju’s to Eruditus — India now has four edtech unicorns, thanks to a $4 billion fund flowing in since 2020
Education technology or edtech was one of the least funded sectors in India until 2019, but the ris…
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Indian edtech firm Simplilearn raises $45 million from GSV Ventures, others
Indian edtech company Simplilearn raised $45 million from a consortium led by GSV Ventures, a multi…
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EXCLUSIVE | Teachmint has completed its third acquisition this month and it’s all part of its international play
With this acquisition, the entire team at Airlearn will become a part of Teachmint’s Teachstack.…
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Startup fundraising hits an 8-month low in February, falls over 83% YoY
Startup funding by private equity and venture capital firms hit an eight-month low of $596 million …
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Homegrown edtech platform Adda247 raises $35 mn, Google new investor
Government test prep platform Adda247 on Wednesday said it has raised $35 million in a round led by…
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One-year-old edtech startup BrightChamps is now valued at half a billion, after $63 million round led by Premji Invests and Flipkart's Binny Bansal
Founded by Ravi Bhushan in July last year, the live learning platform BrightChamps offers next…
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Edtech platform Yellow Class raises $6 million in a funding round led by Elevation Capital
Edtech startup Yellow Class has raised $6 million in a Series A round led by Elevation Capital, wit…
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Edtech startup Classplus raises $65 million led by Tiger Global to bring more tutors online
Classplus offers a mobile-first software that allows coaching institutes, tuition centres and …
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Four edtechs that can beat screen fatigue and offline competition as per their VC
“If you look at edtech only from the prism of exam prep, yes there is saturation because so ma…
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Former Twitter India head is looking to wind down his metaverse college in less than six months
Twitter India’s former head Manish Maheshwari and Microsoft’s former executive Tanay Pratap are con…
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Live teaching platform Teachmint raises fresh funding of $20 million after raising over $16 million two months ago
Live teaching platform Teachmint has raised $20 million in its pre-Series B round led by Learn Capi…
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New Indian unicorns get rarer in 2022 as funding winter sets in
While 46 companies turned unicorns last year, according to Tracxn’s Geo Annual Report: India Tech 2…
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Eruditus is India’s fourth edtech unicorn, valued at $3.2 billion
Mumbai-based Eruditus has raised $650 million in a funding round led by investment firms Accel and …