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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....
Layoffs in 2024: These startups grappled with workforce cutsThe year witnessed notable layoffs, with numbers ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand, at companies like Ola Electric, Paytm parent...
Startup layoffs in 2024: Ola Electric, Byju’s, Flipkart among firms shedding jobsIndian startups and large new-age companies have been cutting down their workforce since the beginning of this year.
Byju’s lays off about 500 staffers, nearly half from tuition centre businessLayoff at Byju's has hit 500 staffers, affecting Tuition Centre operations, amidst a funding crisis. Staff face delayed salaries amid NCLT ...
Byju’s FY22 losses soar to Rs 8,245 crore; cash-strapped edtech explores rights issue at $500 million valuationThe rights issue, where existing investors will be offered the option to buy new shares in Think & Learn, may value the edtech firm at anyw...
Byju’s CEO says will tide over crisis in 45-60 days; BNPL startup ZestMoney to shut downAmid the ongoing cash crunch at Byju’s, founder and CEO Byju Raveendran told senior executives that he is aiming to address the crisis over...
Byju’s appoints Arjun Mohan as India CEO; incumbent Mrinal Mohit on way outInternally, the decision was announced on Wednesday. Mohit is leaving after spending nearly 10 years at Byju's. He was a close lieutenant o...
Byju’s term loan gets more expensive; MPL lays off 350 post GST hitByju's quest to settle the $1.2 billion TLB feud might come at a steeper price. The embattled edtech firm might have to pony up an addition...
TCS CEO on jobs scandal, $2 billion deal cancellation & more; Byju’s announces key appointmentsOK, Tata. A day after India’s largest tech company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) kicked off the earnings season with subdued numbers, CEO...
Rajnish Kumar, Mohandas Pai join Byju’s advisory council; Wipro net profit up in double digitsTroubled edtech major Byju’s said it has appointed Rajnish Kumar, former SBI chief, and ex-Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai to its Board Advisory C...
Byju’s begins another round of layoffs; to impact 500-1,000 employeesThe fresh set of layoffs at Byju's is expected to impact employees across marketing, sales, business development as well as product and tec...
Byju’s to lay off more staff in fresh cost-cutting driveThe cost correction comes right on the heels of the company skipping a quarterly interest payment of about $40 million earlier this week on...
BlackRock marks down Byju’s valuation again to $8.2 billionEarlier in February, the fund manager had cut the value of its investment in Byju’s to about $11 billion. The edtech firm’s other marquee i...
Byju’s continues to cut jobs, another 1,000 employees laid offThe layoffs are part of a massive cost cutting exercise Byju’s initiated last year to streamline its operations at a time when digital K12 ...
2022 Year in Review | As the pandemic bubble bursts, edtechs back in classEdtechs are expected to move away from the K-12 business model in the coming year. They are also expected to focus on priorities such as a ...
Xiaomi fires 900 employees, to slash 10% of jobs globally: ReportThe termination comes after several companies, including Facebook-parent Meta, Elon Musk’s Twitter, and Microsoft, announced layoffs recent...
Byju’s raises $250 million funding from existing investors, eyes another $500 millionByju's, which continues to face overall scrutiny of its financials and business model, is in talks to raise another $500 million in funding...
Byju's clears payment to Aakash, completes fund raise of $800-millionByju's founder and CEO Byju Raveendran had made a personal investment of $400 million (over Rs 3,000 crore) of the total $800 million (abou...
Byju's cuts 600 jobs across Toppr and WhiteHat Jr as Indian edtech space shrinksByju's subsidiaries laid off 600 employees as Indian edtech space reels under global macroeconomic headwinds.
Byju’s to recruit 3.5k, double workforceByju’s is looking to hire about 2,000 people for its sales and operations team, while the rest will be added to its content-creation team.