Over 32,000 tech workers fired in US, more than 11,000 in India till JulySince April 1 this year, more than 43,000 workers from 342 tech companies/startups have been laid off across the world and over 13% are fro...
01 Aug, 2022, 11.34 AM IST
Byju’s WhiteHat Jr may see rebranding, fires another 300 in TopprAs per current discussions, Byju’s may add its name to WhiteHat Jr as a suffix, but there is also a consideration to rename it fully under ...
30 Jun, 2022, 02.55 PM IST
Byju's says 500 employees laid off across groupWhen contacted, Whitehat Jr spokesperson said that the decision has been taken to realign business priorities and accelerate results with a...
30 Jun, 2022, 01.53 PM IST
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.
29 Jun, 2022, 07.26 PM IST
Byju's cuts 600 jobs across Toppr and WhiteHat Jr as Indian edtech space shrinksByju's subsidiaries laid off 600 employees as Indian edtech space reels under global macroeconomic headwinds.
29 Jun, 2022, 04.59 PM IST
Over 800 employees of WhiteHat Jr resign when asked to 'work from office'On March 18, 2022, in a company-wide email, the startup asked remote employees to return to respective office locations within a month's ti...
13 May, 2022, 04.15 PM IST
Byju's faces litmus test as edtech bubble bursts in IndiaAs India reopens amid 'hybrid normal' and schools and colleges return to normal, edtech platforms see a significant dip in the demand for o...
18 Apr, 2022, 12.20 PM IST
Return of ET Startup Awards; new CEO for WhiteHat Jr?We announced the winners of ETSA 2021 on September 27, after our jury, led by Infosys cofounder and non-executive chairman Nandan Nilekan, ...
04 Mar, 2022, 08.12 AM IST
KKR’s Ananya Tripathi may join Byju’s Whitehat Jr as CEOTripathi’s potential entry at Whitehat Jr comes at a time when the coding platform for kids has faced severe criticism for its business pra...
04 Mar, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
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...
28 Oct, 2021, 05.21 PM IST
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...
30 Mar, 2021, 11.39 AM IST
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...
18 Feb, 2021, 03.35 PM IST
Whitehat Jr to foray into Brazil, Mexico; create 1 lakh teaching jobs in India in 3 yearsIn an interview to PTI , WhiteHat Jr Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Karan Bajaj said the barely two-year old online education platform has s...
13 Dec, 2020, 01.35 PM IST
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 ...
28 Oct, 2020, 08.54 AM IST
Byju’s raises $500 million in round led by Silver Lake, valuation almost $11 billionSince the lockdown, Byju’s has seen over 20 million new students start learning from its platform for free. Today, the app has over 64 mill...
08 Sep, 2020, 12.16 PM IST
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...
07 Sep, 2020, 09.36 AM IST
Situations Vacant: 12,000 jobs on offer in edtechThere are currently around 12,000 active openings for permanent job roles across levels at leading edtech companies, according to an estima...
03 Jun, 2020, 03.59 PM IST