Instamart’s new CEO; parliamentary panel summons social media cosSwiggy has roped in former Myntra CEO Nandita Sinha to lead its quick commerce unit Instamart. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
28 Jul, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Unacademy investors to get UpGrad board seat as Rs 1,955-crore merger nears closeUpGrad is acquiring Unacademy through an all-stock transaction. The Competition Commission of India cleared the merger on July 7, removing ...
28 Jul, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
B9 board, investors set out to find buyers for founder Ankur Jain's stakeBira 91 is currently exploring options for selling founder Ankur Jain's stake, with its board and investors actively pursuing potential buy...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
Swiggy’s Indian control push; Cultfit’s big IPO swingSwiggy has inched closer to qualifying as an Indian-owned and controlled company. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
07 Jul, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
CCI clears UpGrad-Unacademy merger, paving way for major edtech consolidationThe Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) approval comes two months after the higher education and upskilling company and the SoftBank- a...
07 Jul, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Unacademy’s Airlearn hits 70,000 daily users, $2 million bookings run rateUnacademy’s language learning app Airlearn has reached 70,000 daily users and nearly 300,000 monthly users, with 17,500 paid subscribers an...
11 Apr, 2025, 11.29 AM IST
Unacademy elevates Arooshi Singh as head of HRUnacademy has promoted Arooshi Singh to Head of HR after over 7 years of dedication and excellence. Additionally, cofounders Gaurav Munjal ...
07 Oct, 2024, 01.47 PM IST
Bengaluru CEO could not clear IIT JEE but happy that he could get Coldplay ticketsUnacademy CEO Gaurav Munjal shared his excitement on social media after securing tickets for Coldplay's upcoming concert in Mumbai. In a hu...
24 Sep, 2024, 08.36 AM IST
Didn't clear IIT, but got Coldplay tickets: Unacademy CEO Gaurav Munjal shares exciting achievementGaurav Munjal, CEO of Unacademy, shared his excitement on social media after securing tickets for Coldplay's upcoming concert in Mumbai. Th...
23 Sep, 2024, 04.12 PM IST
Unacademy appoints Sandhydeep Purri as chief people officerPrior to joining Unacademy, Purri was chief people officer at Sapphire Foods, overseeing HR strategies for brands such as Pizza Hut and KFC...
01 Nov, 2023, 05.08 PM IST
Unacademy’s Gaurav Munjal says rival Classplus ‘definitely overvalued’Classplus competes directly with Unacademy’s Graphy, a software platform for course creators.
29 Nov, 2022, 05.40 PM IST
Next year will be worse for tech than 2022: Unacademy's Gaurav MunjalGaurav Munjal's edtech startup also sacked as many as 350 employees recently in a bid to reduce costs and turn a profit
29 Nov, 2022, 11.33 AM IST
Unacademy cuts another 350 jobs in second round of layoffsUnacademy CEO Gaurav Munjal said employees being laid off will receive severance pay equivalent of their notice period and an additional tw...
07 Nov, 2022, 10.53 PM IST
Unacademy monthly burn down to $7 million from $20 million: CEO Gaurav MunjalTaking to Twitter on Friday (November 4), Munjal said, "Winter will get worse. Get to profitability asap. And then grow from there. Stop al...
04 Nov, 2022, 06.06 PM IST
Unacademy founder Gaurav Munjal's suggestions to Elon Musk on improving TwitterThe suggestions included bringing back Vine, a video app like TikTok, as a separate app. Here is the gist of Gaurav Munjal's suggestions to...
01 Nov, 2022, 01.43 PM IST
A touch of 'Harry Potter' at Unacademy: CEO Gaurav Munjal says Hogwarts inspired company cultureThe co-founder and employees are all sorted into houses from Rowling's fantasy world.
03 Oct, 2018, 09.49 AM IST
Wedding bells! Unacademy founder Gaurav Munjal ties the knot with Reema Behl in JaipurThe three-day affair saw top management from the Bengaluru-based start up drop in to wish the couple.
28 Feb, 2018, 12.57 PM IST