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Physicswallah is ‘class’ apart, says DAM Capital after initiating with Buy rating. 3 reasons whyDAM Capital has initiated coverage on PhysicsWallah with a Buy rating, calling the ed-tech firm ‘a class apart’ and highlighting strong gro...
Policybazaar founder warns of insurance squeeze; IT's buying spreeHappy Wednesday! Policybazaar’s Yashish Dahiya has warned that proposed commission caps could disrupt the insurance distribution industry. ...
ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raised $1.11 billion in May, up 37% on-yearIndian startups secured approximately $1.1 billion in May, a significant 37% year-over-year increase, driven by Rapido's substantial $240 m...
PhysicsWallah posts 50% rise in Q4 revenue; swings to a Rs 69 crore lossNoida-based PhysicsWallah saw operating revenues climb 50% year-on-year to Rs 919 crore for the quarter ending March 31, 2026. Despite this...
From $22 billion to zero: Success, not failure, brought Byju downByju's, once a $22 billion edtech giant, has collapsed. Founder Byju Raveendran faces jail for contempt. The company's downfall stems from ...
From billionaire to jail: Why Byju Raveendran is facing prison and how $22B startup with SRK & Messi as ambassadors crashedByju's founder Byju Raveendran has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt of court. The court cited his dis...
ETtech Deals Digest: Startups raise $122 million this week, down 5% on-yearThis week’s tally, however, was down 84% from the previous week when startups raised around $789.8 million, thanks to Rapido’s mega $730 mi...
Buy, Sell or Hold: Goldman Sachs maintains neutral on Physicswallah; Morgan Stanley remains overweight on TVS MotorBrokerages maintain selective bullishness on consumption and mobility stocks, citing strong operating momentum and market share gains. Morg...
Govt’s new ‘law-to-code’ push; UpGrad’s $1.7 billion valuationHappy Wednesday! The government plans to translate legal provisions into software code that enforces compliance by design. This and more in...
UpGrad value pegged at $1.7 billion as Unacademy deal awaits CCI assentUpGrad's valuation hit $1.7 billion, with a confidential report revealing projected profitability for FY26. The edtech firm plans to acquir...
AI spooks IT valuations; Groww promoters cut stakeAI has pushed valuations of India’s top IT firms to 2008-09 levels. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Unacademy’s test prep CEO Sumit Jain quits ahead of upGrad acquisitionSumit Jain has stepped down from his role in Unacademy, ahead of a potential merger with upGrad Education. Jain, who joined Unacademy in 20...
Nazara Technologies shares soar 18% amid reports of Nikhil Kamath upping stake in block dealNazara Technologies shares surged 18% following a significant block deal involving nearly 4.9% of the company's equity. Nikhil Kamath and A...
Gaming firm Nazara’s Q4 revenue down 23%, profit jumps 13xNazara Technologies reported a 23% revenue decline to Rs 398 crore in Q4FY26, but saw net profit surge over 13x to Rs 56 crore, boosted by ...
UpGrad to acquire Unacademy for Rs 2,055 crore, 90% below peak valuationAfter on-again, off-again talks, Ronnie Screwvala-run edtech firm UpGrad is acquiring UpGrad in a cut price deal. UpGrad is also raising an...
AHH names Venkatesh Tarakkad as CFO; Ritesh Pandey moves to chief business officer roleAsia Healthcare Holdings has appointed Venkatesh Tarakkad as its new Chief Financial Officer and Head of Business Development. Tarakkad bri...
Test-prep players adapt as legal education attracts wider talent poolIndia’s law entrance test-prep market is expanding steadily, driven by rising demand for legal education and growing participation beyond m...
Nazara Technologies to raise Rs 500 crore via preferential warrant issueThe gaming company plans to issue warrants at Rs 260 apiece. The round saw participation from Riambel Capital, S Gupta Family Investments, ...
Upgrad, Unacademy betting on AI to disrupt edtechGaurav Munjal, who will stay on as the cofounder and CEO of Unacademy, said the startup redefined the edtech playbook when it entered the m...
upGrad set to acquire Talentedge for Rs 350-400 croreupGrad has entered into an exclusive agreement to acquire Arrina Education Services, the holding company of Talentedge Education Ventures, ...