Edtech carnage continues as WhiteHat Jr lays off 300 employeesWhiteHat Jr posted a total loss of Rs 1,690 crore for FY21, according to regulatory filings filed with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
WhiteHat Jr to offer music lessons for 18yrs+ segmentEdtech company WhiteHat Jr will be offering music lessons to adults through its platform, within three months of starting the course for ch...
WhiteHat Jr founder Karan Bajaj quits a year after acquisition by Byju’sTrupti Mukker, head of customer experience and delivery, is expected replace Karan Bajaj as WhiteHat Jr CEO, Byju’s founder Byju Raveendran...
Social media users troll WhiteHat Jr ads for overexposureThe constant exposure to advertisements by WhiteHat Jr, which teaches coding to school students online, has turned into a nuisance, users h...
WhiteHat Jr withdraws defamation suit against vocal criticThe company had sent the legal notice to Poonia last November for allegedly defaming it and infringing on its 'registered and unregistered ...
Byju's acquires Aakash Educational Services in nearly $1-billion dealByju’s buyout of AESL is among the largest acquisitions by an Indian startup — bigger than Snapdeal’s purchase of Freecharge for $400 milli...
WhiteHat Jr partners EnduroSat to offer students learning opportunities related to spaceThe collaboration between WhiteHat Jr and EnduroSat will facilitate applied science opportunities for students who will be able to send com...
WhiteHat Jr looks beyond coding classes with 'Create with Math' courseThe edtech startup, which was acquired by industry leader Byju's in a $300 million deal last year, plans to introduce multiple new subjects...
WhiteHat Jr hires four senior executives to strengthen leadership teamThe new WhiteHat Jr appointments follow the edtech startup's foray into key global markets, including the US, UK, Australia and New Zealand.
WhiteHat Jr says it has fixed a leak that exposed data of 2.8 lakh usersThe exposed data at the online coding platform for school kids included student names, age, gender, images, user IDs, and progress reports
Delhi High Court grants interim relief to WhiteHat Jr founder in defamation lawsuitThe Court has restrained the startup's vocal critic Pradeep Poonia from commenting and directed him to take down a few tweets.
Byju's WhiteHat Jr agrees to withdraw ads after ASCI flags code violationThe ads were criticised on social media for suggesting that knowledge of coding enables children as young as six and seven to develop apps ...
Byju's investor feels India has key factors necessary to create top-tier edtech companiesWith one of the largest student populations in the world, increasing access to the internet and connected devices, and the tremendous impor...
Byju’s parent buys WhiteHat Jr in $300m cash dealAfter the acquisition, Byju’s will make significant investments in WhiteHat Jr’s technology platform, product innovation while expanding th...
WhiteHat Jr buy to help Byju’s ramp up its US playThe opportunistic play to acquire WhiteHat Jr by the country’s largest edtech company comes at a time when the firm was already in the mark...
Top investors line up to evaluate $50 million round in WhiteHat JrAccording to sources aware of the developments, GIC, the sovereign wealth fund of Singapore, Renuka Ramnath-led home-grown private equity f...
Former Discovery India head’s EdTech startup raises $10 million in Series A roundNexus Venture Partners, Omidyar Network India and Owl Ventures have funded Karan Bajaj-founded WhiteHat Jr.