India's student founders are betting on deep tech — And it's reshaping the country's startup mapDeep tech has emerged as the biggest category among student-led startups in India for the first time, according to Campus Fund’s latest Sta...
22 May, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
AI spooks IT valuations; Groww promoters cut stakeAI has pushed valuations of India’s top IT firms to 2008-09 levels. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
19 May, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
18 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Who is Suraj Nambiar: Everything to know about Mouni Roy’s husband amid divorce rumors and unfollowing dramaSpeculation surrounds Mouni Roy and Suraj Nambiar's marriage. Reports suggest the actress unfollowed her husband on social media, fueling r...
12 May, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
UpGrad to acquire Unacademy for Rs 2,055 crore, 90% below peak valuationAfter on-again, off-again talks, Ronnie Screwvala-run edtech firm UpGrad is acquiring UpGrad in a cut price deal. UpGrad is also raising an...
05 May, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
UpGrad-Unacademy deal closes; India’s largest private satellite lifts offHappy Monday! Upgrad is set to acquire Unacademy at a 90% markdown of its peak valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
04 May, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
How university-edtech collaborations are contributing to building India’s AI-ready workforceIndian universities are evolving higher education through collaboration with edtech platforms to address the employability gap among STEM g...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
AHH names Venkatesh Tarakkad as CFO; Ritesh Pandey moves to chief business officer roleAsia Healthcare Holdings has appointed Venkatesh Tarakkad as its new Chief Financial Officer and Head of Business Development. Tarakkad bri...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Fresher hiring intent in Bengaluru at 74% in 2024, tops other metro cities: TeamLease EdtechBengaluru is set to lead fresher hiring in 2024, with high demand in sectors like e-commerce, tech startups, engineering, and retail. Compa...
30 Sep, 2024, 03.35 PM IST
Edtech company UNIVO doubles its hiring plansOnline education provider UNIVO plans to double its workforce in the fiscal year 2023-24, following a fivefold increase in employees from 2...
03 Oct, 2023, 04.33 PM IST
Byju’s shutters offices across Delhi NCR, BengaluruEmployees at Byju’s that ET spoke to said that the company had cleared up its office space in Sector 44 this month.
27 Jul, 2023, 12.54 PM IST
Edtech firm Lead announces $3 million Esop liquidation programme for its staffThe Mumbai-based firm has distributed Esops to 20% of its employees. It has in the past awarded performance Esops to reward employees for p...
16 Feb, 2022, 08.11 PM IST
Edtech startup Brightchamps valued at nearly $500 million with Premji Invest-led fundingPremji Invest has led a new round of funding of $51 million, along with participation from edtech-focused investor GSV Ventures, Flipkart c...
08 Nov, 2021, 07.36 AM IST
Byju's raising Rs 2,200 crore in new round at $18 billion valuationThis is part of a broader funding round that could see the Bengaluru-based edtech major raise as much as $1.5 billion.
09 Oct, 2021, 11.26 AM IST
India's education-tech sector sees $2.1 billion investment in 2020, says research reportHigher population of young workforce, socio-economic indicators, rising urbanisation, surging internet users and increasing amount of unemp...
11 Feb, 2021, 06.01 PM IST
Edtech venture Ken42 brings new VP of growth and strategic alliances on boardVibha Mahajan joins Ken42 after a stint at Australian edtech company Matific, where she played an integral role as vice-president, India fo...
08 Jul, 2020, 01.27 PM IST
EDUGILD launches 4th batch of its EdTech Business Accelerator ProgrammeThe global edtech startup accelerator will create a customized ecosystem to scale up five edtech startups from September 2017.
07 Sep, 2017, 03.40 PM IST