Seven popular myths about human brainThe two sides of the brain are intricately co-dependent. Brain-scanning technology has revealed that the two hemispheres of the brain most ...
03 Dec, 2017, 12.00 AM IST
Preschools undergo makeover as institutions incorporate innovation to impart educationIn the classrooms at Gurgaon based Intellitots, children can sometimes be seen to be moving energetically around their desks.
29 Dec, 2015, 10.43 AM IST
Hippocampus Learning Centres to open 500 pre-schools in rural areas by JuneMalhotra said education at LKG and UKG levels is not as regulated as formal schooling covered by the government system.
16 Dec, 2015, 04.52 AM IST
Education before your first step: Bengaluru's schools for newbornsMark Zuckerberg is reading quantum physics to his newborn daughter Max. Now, you can do the same or enroll your infant to a school.
15 Dec, 2015, 12.43 PM IST
Hippocampus, a children's library, blossoms into a chain of pre-school learning centres in rural IndiaHippocampus stands out in building a sustainable and scalable business model. Farmers are busy working in the rain-washed fields in the gen...
30 Aug, 2015, 04.09 AM IST
Budget 2015: Industry upbeat over National Skills MissionThe mission will work through the Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Ministry and aims to consolidate skill initiatives spread across s...
03 Mar, 2015, 12.34 PM IST
Unitus Seed Fund invests in Curiositi & Cue LearnUnitus Seed Fund has invested in education-focused start-ups Curiositi and Cue Learn, barely a month after the seed-stage investor roped in...
16 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Early-stage investors see opportunities in rural educationIn 2014, there have been six transactions totalling $25 million (150 crore) till date, a significant uptick from last year, which saw six t...
12 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
ADB invests Rs 10 crore for pre-school education in Karnataka"Investing in human capital brings about powerful social change and this investment will create opportunities for children to realise their...
02 Jul, 2014, 04.07 PM IST
Hippocampus raises Rs 14.4 crore in fresh round of equity funding led by Asian Development Bank and Khosla VenturesFor Khosla Ventures, Hippocampus is the Menlo Park-based early-stage venture capital firm's first investment in an Indian education startup.
02 Jul, 2014, 08.56 AM IST
Hippocampus raises $600,000 bridge round from existing investorsThe proceeds from the latest equity investment, which is a bridge round, will be used by Hippocampus Learning Centres to expand its network.
21 Jan, 2014, 08.47 PM IST
Unitus Seed Fund sets up 50 crore fund backed by former Infosys executive Mohandas PaiThe new investment vehicle, which will look to make equity-linked investments in startups is expected to be launched in the second-half of ...
19 Apr, 2013, 12.36 PM IST
Social businesses go searching for grant fundingBusinesses that marry some commercial returns and social good are increasingly turning to grants for funding.Critics say the 'free money' w...
16 Oct, 2012, 05.00 AM IST
- Acumen Fund and Lok Capital make their first investment in Education
Impact investors Acumen Fund and Lok Capital, launch their education portfolio and co-invest in their first Karnataka-based company Hippoca...
16 May, 2012, 12.19 PM IST