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Simplilearn eyes 35-40% revenue growth in FY25Simplilearn, owned by Blackstone, aims for 35-40% revenue growth in fiscal 2025 after restructuring and focusing on core areas. It targets ...- Blackstone picks up controlling stake in edtech startup SimplilearnBlackstone’s acquisition of Simplilearn comes months after the Byju’s-Aakash deal, wherein the private equity major exited the offline tuto...
- Simplilearn in talks to raise funding at a valuation of $700 millionSimplilearn's fundraising move comes at a time when Indian edtech startups—led by Byju's and Unacademy—are mopping up investor dollar amid ...
- Silicon Valley’s rising VC firm Menlo backs Unitary HelionMenlo is known for its early bets on companies like ride-hailing giant Uber and eyewear brand Warby Parker, besides online pharmacy Pillpac...
- Trump administration's proposed H-1B visa reforms induces e-learning platform Simplilearn to switch focusThis move comes as large technology companies get keen on skill training of employees in the wake of the proposed H-1B visa reforms in the ...
- Education tech start-ups gaining investor attentionFidelity, SAIF and Helion pumped $ 10 million into the online test preparation platform Toppr, while Accel and Tiger Global invested $ 5 mi...
- How the Housing CEO resignation episode could be an eye-opener for Indian entrepreneursDo founders with scant ownership grow to care less about their companies? Just how much stake should they dilute to investors?
- Online test preparation startup Toppr raises Rs 63 crore from investorsThe new round will be used by Toppr to invest in technology and marketing. The Mumbai-based startup acquired Jodhpur based EasyPrep last mo...
- Mayfield India, others invest Rs 90 crore in SimplilearnThe deal where Mayfield has pumped in half the invested amount included investment of Rs 25 crore from Helion, while Kalaari put in Rs 20 c...
- VCs rake in $1 bn-plus record funds to invest in India's booming startup sectorIncreasing Internet adoption, global software startups being built out of India & rising interest by domestic funds is helping VCs raise ne...
- Venture capitals looking to make multiple bets on India's Rs 4,800 crore hiring spaceThe Gurgaon-based startup was founded last year by 25-year-old Gupta and 26-year-old IIT Delhi graduate Harsimran Walia.
- Ten years later, Indian hiring companies catch venture capital eye againIndia's recruitment sector is back on the agenda of venture capital investors after more than a decade as they back a set of niche startups...
- Fearful of missing the bus, venture capitalists are now catching startups at birthVenture capitalists are taking riskier but smaller bets in early stage funding rounds of startups as they are apprehensive of missing bus, ...
- Sequoia Capital says raises $530 million India-focused fundNearly 98% of the new fund came from Sequoia’s existing limited partners such as university endowments, pension funds and family offices.
- Internet companies gear up for public listings debutInvestors are betting that India's poor track record in providing decent exits for venture capital investments will soon improve with about...
- Six internet companies, including PubMatic and BharatMatrimony.com poised to go publicMatch-making portal BharatMatrimony .com and advertising technology venture PubMatic are expected to lead the next wave of initial public o...
- Deal scene braces for change this year, blockbuster deals will cede the spotlightThe promise of big returns that kept global risk capital investors tied to India for over three years is fraying.
- Mobile commerce sets cash register ringing for companiesThe nascent Indian mobile commerce market is taking surefooted steps to maturity.
- Silicon Valley VCs buy India growth storySilicon Valley VCs are tweaking their investment strategies for India with consumer-styled businesses such as retail and restaurant chains....
- Silicon Valley VCs eye non-IT startupsSome Silicon Valley tech-focused venture capital firms (VCs) are now looking at non-IT emerging sectors to invest in India. Small towns, bi...
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