From billionaire to jail: Why Byju Raveendran is facing prison and how $22B startup with SRK & Messi as ambassadors crashedByju's founder Byju Raveendran has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt of court. The court cited his dis...
27 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Byju’s founder Raveendran sentenced to six months in jail for contempt of courtByju Raveendran, founder of the failed Indian tech firm Byju's, has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt....
27 May, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
Groww investors reap bumper returns; Lightspeed’s India rethinkHappy Wednesday! Groww delivered strong gains to early investors after the IPO lock-in expired. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dis...
13 May, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Byju’s faces new probe over financial, accounting practicesIndian authorities have launched an investigation into Byju's financial practices, including potential misreporting and fund diversion. Thi...
26 Nov, 2024, 02.33 PM IST
US lenders drag Byju’s to bankruptcy court in IndiaThe lenders have been in negotiation with the company over prepayment of a $1.2 billion term loan taken by its US subsidiary, Byju's Alpha,...
25 Jan, 2024, 11.10 PM IST
From $22 billion to $1 billion: Byju’s valuation at BlackRock bottomPreviously, BlackRock had valued Byju's at $8.2 billion at the end of the March quarter of 2023. For Byju's, this is not the first valuatio...
13 Jan, 2024, 08.55 AM IST
Plan significant Byju’s markdown over lack of visibility on audited financials: Peak XV tells limited partnersPeak XV told LPs that GV Ravishankar’s resignation from Byju’s board on June 6 was due to the fund’s dissatisfaction with the company’s man...
26 Jul, 2023, 09.10 AM IST
MCA summons likely for directors of Byju’s parentA senior official privy to the developments told ET that the officer conducting the inquiry will also ask the directors to join the probe i...
18 Jul, 2023, 04.50 PM IST
Byju's, lenders renew talks to restructure edtech company's debt loadThe lenders have delivered a detailed amendment proposal to the company that calls for a debt pay down, coupon boost and better investor pr...
01 Jul, 2023, 12.38 AM IST
Byju's seeks investors to sell stake in Aakash Education: reportThink & Learn, Byju's holding company, is looking to dilute up to 20% of its total 70% equity stake in Aakash Education, said a report from...
30 Jun, 2023, 05.34 PM IST
Things aren’t as bad as you think: Byju Raveendran tells employeesAt a townhall, Byju Raveendran says talks with term-loan lenders have taken ‘constructive turn’, Deloitte and directors left on good terms;...
30 Jun, 2023, 07.38 AM IST
Byju’s staff to get their PF dues as company transfers Rs 123 crore to EPFOAccording to people familiar with the development, Byju’s has made a payment of Rs 123.1 crore to the EPFO for a 10-month period from Augus...
28 Jun, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Byju’s in talks with investors who quit board to reconsiderBoard members representing Peak XV Partners, earlier known as Sequoia Capital India, Prosus and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative stepped down rec...
23 Jun, 2023, 04.35 PM IST
Byju’s faces deadline for $40 million paymentThe edtech firm expects to pay on Monday to meet the June 5 deadline, the people said, asking not to be named because the information isn’t...
05 Jun, 2023, 04.42 PM IST
Byju's denies buying students’ database, threatening parents: reportOn Friday, the NCPCR had summoned the Bengaluru-based startup’s CEO, Byju Raveendran, over allegations that the company’s sales team is lur...
22 Dec, 2022, 12.21 PM IST
Byju’s raises $500 million in round led by Silver Lake, valuation almost $11 billionSince the lockdown, Byju’s has seen over 20 million new students start learning from its platform for free. Today, the app has over 64 mill...
08 Sep, 2020, 12.16 PM IST
Byju’s gets $122m from tech billionaire Yuri Milner’s fund DST GlobalByju’s has allotted 42,666 Series F preference shares to DST Global for ₹908.9 crore, documents filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affair...
27 Aug, 2020, 07.51 AM IST