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Year in Review: These startups shut shop in 2024In 2024, Indian startups experienced a challenging reality check. While the year celebrated the emergence of six new unicorns and signs of ...27 Dec, 2024, 09.48 AM IST- Schools targeted with AI learning apps despite experts' doubtsThe Covid era brought forth a boom in what is called the edtech sector. Since then, tech giants like Microsoft, Meta, and OpenAI have been ...14 Dec, 2024, 04.16 PM IST
- Shadowfax’s pre-IPO funding round; Upgrad gets $60 millionLogistics startup Shadowfax is nearing completion of a Rs 350-400 crore funding round, expected to double its valuation. This and more in t...21 Oct, 2024, 07.46 AM IST
- Convin secures $6.5 million in funding for expansion planFounded in 2021 by IIT Delhi alumni Ashish Santhalia, Bharat Patidar, Atul Shree and Durgesh Choudary, Convin is an AI conversation intelli...27 Aug, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
- Byju’s founder Byju Raveendran pledges homes to raise funds for staff salariesTwo homes owned by the former billionaire’s family in Bengaluru, in southern India, and his under-construction villa in Epsilon — a plush g...06 Dec, 2023, 03.35 PM IST
- Byju's CFO Ajay Goel quits in seven months, Nitin Golani to take chargeGoel to go back to Vedanta; help with big restructuring at the mining group.24 Oct, 2023, 11.01 PM IST
- Byju’s makes a surprise $1.2 billion repayment proposal to lendersThe company is offering to repay $300 million of the distressed debt within three months if the amendment proposal is accepted and the rema...11 Sep, 2023, 12.05 PM IST
- Dunzo’s funding plans hit a roadblock; software firms seek changes to local value addition normsTroubled quick commerce company Dunzo, in desperate need of cash, is in talks for a funding deal with its investors. But with that comes a ...22 Aug, 2023, 08.18 AM IST
- ‘Not all rags-to-riches stories are legitimate wins’: Hansal Mehta shares harrowing account of how he was nearly scammed by Byju’s employeesTaking to Twitter, director Hansal Mehta referred to the time he was mocked and brutally trolled for calling out the startup for its unethi...29 Jun, 2023, 08.20 PM IST
- Edtech startup BlueLearn raises $3.5 million in funding from Elevation, LightspeedBluelearn plans to use the funds to strengthen the product and team as well as to grow its community user base by 10x and double its team s...08 Feb, 2023, 04.46 PM IST
- Byju’s lenders seek quicker part-payment of $1.2-billion loanThe lenders have hired Houlihan Lokey Inc. to advise them on amending covenants after the edtech titan breached terms, including a Septembe...13 Dec, 2022, 12.06 PM IST
- Teachmint brings on board Meesho's Farhan Hazarika as head of talent managementWith close to 14 years of experience in human resources across startups, ITeS, manufacturing, co-working, and e-commerce industries, Hazari...12 Aug, 2022, 04.19 PM IST
- Ed Tech: Monitoring the online tutorsThe pandemic saw a flurry of online tech enabled tutors – from Byju’s or Unacademy to New Oriental Education or Koolearn Technology Holding...26 Aug, 2021, 10.50 PM IST
- Camp K12 bags $12 million in funding led by Matrix Partners India, Elevation CapitalThe company will use the capital to hire leaders across functions, hyper-scale operations and marketing, and to build an engineering and pr...26 Aug, 2021, 06.18 AM IST
- Yellow Class gets $6-million funding from Elevation Capital, othersYellow Class, an edtech startup focused on extracurricular activities, will use the funding for improving the product, developing more holi...17 Aug, 2021, 10.58 AM IST
- Teachmint gets $3.5 million in seed funding led by Lightspeed IndiaThe startup said it will utilise funds to build out its product suite, introduce new offerings and increase its geographic reach.29 Oct, 2020, 07.11 AM IST
- ByteDance in talks to invest in edtech firm Lido LearningA potential investment by ByteDance, the world’s most richly valued startup, will be intriguing, given the pressure it faces globally, and ...24 Jul, 2020, 07.24 AM IST
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