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BrightChamps announces $1 mn ESOPs for 400 teachers
Upskilling startup BrightChamps Tech Pvt. Ltd has awarded $1 million worth of stock options to 400 of its ‘high performing’ ......
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Traveltech firm OnArrival taps Antler India
Bengaluru-based traveltech startup OnArrival on Monday said it has raised pre-seed funding of $175,000 (around Rs 1.42 crore) from Antler ......
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Utkarsh hires three execs as senior management
Government exam-based edtech platform Utkarsh has appointed Ankur Nyati, Arpit Pareek and Jai Singh in the capacities of chief operating ......
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Google-backed Adda247 gears up for inorganic push
Google-backed government job preparation platform, Adda247 will spend $20 million (Rs 162.2 crore) for acquisitions in the coming year. The ......
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JCBL India backs edtech firm upsurge
Surgeup Technologies Pvt Ltd, which runs gaming-focussed edtech platform upsurge, on Friday said it has secured pre-seed funding of $370,000 ......
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Former BetterPlace exec joins Scaler to lead data science, ML ops
Sequoia Capital-backed edtech firm Scaler on Thursday appointed Manish Pansari as the senior vice president to its data science and ......
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Lead snags $20 mn from Alteria, Stride Ventures, others
Edtech unicorn Lead School on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 160 crore ($20 million) in a debt funding round ......
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WestBridge-backed Lead hands more pink slips within six months
Edtech unicorn Lead School has sacked nearly 60 more staff in its second round of layoffs in less than six ......
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Unacademy arm Relevel to cut 40 jobs as part of ops rejig
Edtech unicorn Unacademy will be letting go of 20% workforce from its subsidiary Relevel as the parent entity plans to ......
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‘B2C e-commerce space fastest among startups in unicorn race'
E-commerce startups operating in the business-to-consumer (B2C) space win the race to churn the quickest unicorns, while those in the ......
