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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...22 May, 2026, 10.11 PM IST- 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...20 May, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
- 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...20 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
- 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 5.19 May, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
- 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...19 May, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
- UpGrad, Unacademy file application with CCI for mergerEdtech firms UpGrad and Unacademy have filed for antitrust clearance with the CCI for their proposed merger. UpGrad will acquire Unacademy ...08 May, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
- 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...05 May, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
- UpGrad-Unacademy deal closes; India’s largest private satellite lifts offHappy Monday! Upgrad is set to acquire Unacademy at a 90% markdown of its peak valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.04 May, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
- 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...16 Mar, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
- Unacademy cofounder and CTO Hemesh Singh quits edtech startupHemesh Singh, cofounder of Unacademy, transitions from CTO to advisory role after a decade. Singh's exit is the latest in a series of high ...09 Jun, 2024, 01.09 PM IST
- Unacademy cancels cash appraisals; staffers will be rewarded with stock optionsUnacademy’s cofounder and CEO Gaurav Munjal on Thursday told employees that appraisals for the financial year ended March 2023 stand cancel...02 Feb, 2023, 09.33 PM IST
- Unacademy cuts another 350 jobs in second round of layoffsUnacademy CEO Gaurav Munjal said employees being laid off will receive severance pay equivalent of their notice period and an additional tw...07 Nov, 2022, 10.53 PM IST
- Unacademy acquires Gate Academy, launches 50 YouTube education channelsUmesh Dhande, the founder and a director at GATE Academy, will join Unacademy as its vice president, academics, GATE and ESE, the company s...06 Sep, 2022, 12.12 AM IST
- Offline centres aren't a sign of edtech's failure, says Unacademy CEO Gaurav MunjalSeveral edtech firms have set up offline centres in the past few months as traditional schools have reopened. Unacademy last week announced...23 Jun, 2022, 08.13 PM IST
- Unacademy's PrepLadder lays off 2.6% of its workforceUnacademy had acquired Chandigarh-based PrepLadder, a leading post-graduate medical entrance exam preparation platform, for $50 million in ...18 Jun, 2022, 03.12 PM IST
- Dragoneer, Zeta’s Bhavin Turakhia participated in Unacademy’s latest funding roundBhavin Turakhia — who made his first ever startup investment — and existing investor Dragoneer together put in $10 million in Unacademy’s $...13 Aug, 2021, 01.08 PM IST
- Unacademy in talks to invest in school chain OrchidWith this move, the edtech startup will enter the K-12 segment where Byju's dominates27 Jul, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
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