Ex-IT services bigwigs engage with startupsFormer Wipro joint CEO Girish Paranjpe is an angel investor in Bangalore-based educational startup eDreams Edusoft. Paranjpe, who is an ope...
05 Jul, 2014, 02.15 PM IST
Wary investors steer clear of startups in education sectorA combination of slow growth, regulatory hurdles and rare exits in the education sector in India has hurt investor confidence.
17 Dec, 2013, 04.04 PM IST
Startups using Artificial Intelligence to make products for everyday lifeFrom discovering financial fraud to healthcare support, some of the cutting-edge technologies are developed by young ventures.
02 Aug, 2013, 06.28 AM IST
Inventus leads $2 million funding in eDreams EdusoftThe company has so far focused on South India, but has recently started acquiring customers in the North in cities such as Delhi and Kanpur.
31 May, 2013, 06.20 AM IST
Making homework fun: Domestic startups developing softwares to make studies enjoyableEducation software is playing an increasing role in ensuring the next level of learning is reached only when the child is ready for it.
14 Feb, 2013, 03.22 AM IST
Indian IT sector creating several jobs in Nigeria: EnvoyThe envoy said the entry of Indian telecom company Airtel to Nigeria two years ago has also provided an impetus to the Nigerian IT industry.
29 Nov, 2012, 03.04 PM IST
- Tablet takeover: Startup firms out with academic apps
Industry analysts say market for educational software will grow exponentially with early entrants having a clear headstart.
10 Sep, 2012, 05.44 AM IST
Power of Ideas 2012: eDreams Edusof, a start-up that is making learning a fun experienceThe company’s CEO, claims it to be a clone of a human teacher. It observes and assesses each student’s ability and corrects the child when ...
25 Jun, 2012, 05.03 PM IST
Tech entrepreneurs are using cutting-edge technology to change the way students learn and schools functionA clutch of entrepreneurs is creating software, platforms and applications for schools to enhance content and make its delivery more effici...
27 Apr, 2012, 08.50 AM IST