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Fund floated by entrepreneurs invests in over 45 startups in 2022
Bharat Founders Fund , a venture capital fund floated by a group of over 70 Indian entrepreneurs, on Thursday said ......
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Flashback 2022: A roller-coaster ride for the edtech sector
The year 2022 can very well be touted as a tumultuous one for the Indian edtech or the education technology ......
People
More pink slips at Vedantu; 385 staff fired
Tiger Global-backed Vedantu has laid off 385 employees or 11.6% of its workforce in a fourth round of firings this ......
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Another round of layoffs at Unacademy
SoftBank-backed edtech unicorn Unacademy has fired 10% of its workforce or about 350 employees in a third round of layoffs ......
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UpGrad taps higher education space for global expansion
Upskilling unicorn upGrad, operated by UpGrad Education Pvt. Ltd, on Monday announced its foray into the offline higher education space ......
Finance
Deals Digest: Companies raise $220 mn; three edtech acquisitions this week
Investments by venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) firms dropped 24.4% to $220 million this week versus $291 million ......
General
Vedantu acquires majority stake in test prep platform Deeksha
Edtech company Vedantu, on Thursday, said it has acquired a majority stake in test preparation platform Deeksha for $40 million. ......
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UpGrad pockets $210 mn in fresh funding
Upskilling unicorn upGrad on Monday said it has secured $210 million (around Rs 1,638 crore) in a fresh round of ......
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Ronnie Screwvala-led Upgrad buys recruitment firm Wolves India
Upskilling unicorn Upgrad on Thursday said its subsidiary Rekrut has acquired Bengaluru-based recruitment and staffing platform, Wolves India for an ......
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Byju's fires Toppr staff to cut costs, integrate units
Edtech decacorn Byju’s has asked around 500 employees to resign from its subsidiaries Toppr and Whitehat Jr as it looks ......
