Aakash Educational Services Ltd
TMT
Byju's IPO-merger conundrum over Aakash a flashpoint with Blackstone, Chaudhry
Byju’s, which was until recently the most valued Indian startup and the biggest in the global edtech domain, is not ......
TMT
Byju's faces new tussle with Blackstone, Chaudhry; Aakash director resigns
Beleaguered edtech unicorn Byju’s, which is fighting on multiple fronts over lapses related to regulatory compliance, ......
Finance
Deals Digest: Companies raise $1.04 bn led by PE deals in healthcare & pharma
Companies raised $2.04 billion in venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) funding this week, over 3 times higher than ......
Finance
M&A deal volumes spike but IPOs fetch better value
Despite the pandemic, M&A deal volumes spiked in the first half of this year as compared to the same period ......
Consumer
Aakash Educational CEO on changes after Blackstone deal and scouting for more M&As
Aakash Educational Services Ltd, one of the leading test-preparation companies in India, bolstered its presence in the digital world through ......
TMT
Why Naukri parent Info Edge took a haircut to exit ed-tech venture Meritnation
Naukri parent Info Edge (India) Ltd bought a stake in Zomato in 2010 which went on to become a unicorn. ......
Consumer
Flashback 2019: Consumer sentiment slumps but foreign investors make bold bets
Indian consumer-focussed companies braced for a deep slowdown as rising inflation, high unemployment and falling economic growth...
Consumer
Value lens: Did Blackstone peg a fair value on test prep firm Aakash?
When talks of Blackstone planning to invest in test preparation firm Aakash Educational Services Ltd first emerged, some analysts...
Consumer
Blackstone steps on the gas with back to back consumer-sector deals in India
Blackstone Group Inc., the world’s largest private equity investor, is seeing a busy season in India as it is set ......
Consumer
Test prep firm Aakash files for largest IPO in education space
Aakash Educational Services Ltd, which provides coaching facilities for medical and engineering entrance examinations across India,...
