Edtech
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Unacademy eyes stake in Byju's-owned Aakash
Edtech firm Unacademy, which counts Singapore's Temasek, Japan's SoftBank and US-based General Atlantic and Tiger Global among its backers, is in ......
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PhysicsWallah strikes maiden overseas bet with UAE firm Knowledge Planet
Edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah has acquired United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based edtech startup Knowledge Planet, marking its foray into the global market. Financial ......
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Malpani Ventures-backed edtech firm to shut shop
Bengaluru-based Dux Education will soon become the latest edtech firm to shut down its operations after failing to raise fresh ......
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Camp K12 fires 70% staff
Edtech startup Camp K12 has reportedly laid off 70% of its workforce. According to a report by the Morning Context, ......
Finance
Unicorn upGrad eyes EBITDA profitability next fiscal
Ronnie Screwvala-led upskilling unicorn upGrad is aiming to turn operationally profitable in the next fiscal even as the company looks ......
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AdmitKard raises Rs 50 cr in Series A
College admissions startup AdmitKard has raised Rs 50 crore ($6 million) in Series A funding, led by global edtech investor ......
Infrastructure
Startups, tech firms cut 20,000 jobs in six months
Tech and startup companies continue to lay off employees citing over-hiring, cost pressures and funding challenges. Over the next six ......
Finance
No cash appraisals at Unacademy this year: CEO
SoftBank-backed edtech unicorn Unacademy will not offer cash appraisals to employees this year, co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) Gaurav ......
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‘India's M&A activity to remain buoyant amid global slump'
Bucking the global trend, the merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in India will continue to grow at its fast-paced trajectory ......
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PhysicsWallah swims against layoff tide, set to hire 2,500 staff
Westbridge Capital-backed edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah, on Monday announced plans to hire about 2,500 employees across its verticals over the next ......
