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Finance
InnoVen Capital launches debut India venture debt fund, marks first close
Temasek Holdings-backed InnoVen Capital has marked the first close of its debut venture debt fund...
TMT
Vedantu becomes fifth Indian edtech unicorn after Series E round led by ABC World Asia
Vedantu Innovation Pvt. Ltd, which operates a live tutoring platform, became the fifth digital learning startup in India to hit...
People
Byju's ropes in Ola exec Puneet Bhirani as senior vice-president of operations
Edtech unicorn Byju’s, the world’s most valuable edtech company with a valuation of $16.5 billion, said on Monday...
Finance
India Inc seals 219 deals worth $8.4 bn in August
The India Inc witnessed 219 deals aggregating to $8.4 billion in the month of August, record volume for any given ......
Finance
Weekly Deals Wrap: Cars24 tops chart with massive funding but deal value sees sharp drop on muted M&As
The overall deal value saw an over seven-fold steep fall this week from the preceding one, despite deep-pocketed edtech giant...
TMT
Ronnie Screwvala's Unilazer Ventures leads funding in tutorial platform Lido Learning
Online tutorial platform Lido Learning has raised $10 million in a financing round led by Ronnie Screwvala’s Unilazer Ventures....
Finance
Late-stage tech deals' average ticket size hits record high
Big ticket late-stage technology funding deals have dominated India's startup ecosystem this year, propelling the average...
Consumer
Byju's acquires test prep platform Gradeup in eighth buy this year
Byju’s, the most valued startup in India, has acquired online exam preparation platform Gradeup, marking its eighth acquisition...
Consumer
Unicorn Byju's losses jump 30 times; sale of devices now biggest revenue churner
Sale of devices appeared to be the biggest contributor for Byju’s during fiscal year 2019-20 even as losses grew nearly...
TMT
Stellaris, Inventus bet on edtech startup offering vocational courses to kids
Early-stage venture capital firms Stellaris Venture Partners and Inventus Capital Partners have invested in an edtech startup...
