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SpeakX raises $16 million from WestBridge, others, pivots to an English-learning appThe round values SpeakX at $66 million post-money, up from $25 million when it last raised $6 million as Yellow Class in 2021. SpeakX will ...
He earns Rs 90 lakh LPA in US but wants to return to India amid visa, job fears. His CA brother decodes his NRI dilemmaMany Non-Resident Indians are rethinking their lives in America. They are considering returning to India. A ₹85 lakh package can provide a ...
'Research' now key to get into top global schoolsTop international universities accepted only 4% of undergraduate applicants in recent admission cycle. Research is now a vital factor for a...
Go beyond campus to ensure a job or internship; How to facing campus placements in a tough yearIf you are a campus student seeking final placement or internship, what worked for your previous batches won’t work for you. You need a bet...
Deepak Parekh, the man who left Chase Manhattan to build HDFCParekh famously left his Chase Manhattan Bank job in 1978, where he was earning twice the salary he would at HDFC. For Parekh, now 78, who ...
ETtech Weekend Briefing: 'Crypto' scams and K-pop fansA cryptocurrency scam is brewing on Twitter, wherein they are targeting fan communities with giveaway contests. We delve deeper into the to...
Investors bet big on edtech startups that bring extracurriculars onlineThe founders of such startups say they want to democratise access to quality classes, which have traditionally been hyperlocal and exclusiv...
Affluent Indians are doing everything to support extracurricular ambitions of their childrenMany Indian parents are now leaving no stone unturned to get their kids the best possible training money can buy.
Indore: IIT and an IIM in the same city is the reason for it to become a melting pot of studentsToday, Indore is the only city in India that’s home to both an IIM (established in 1996) and an IIT (2009) which, for good measure, are wit...
Team sports is the best for bonding, believes InMobi founder Naveen Tewari"My family realised that in order to be doing something well, you need to find a balance between work and play. That is how I could cultiva...
VentureNursery leads second round of funding in hobby class curator FindUrClassAn extra-curricular activity and hobby class curation start-up, Findurclass.com has raised a fresh round of funding from a set of investors.
Collegedunia raises Rs 3 crore in pre-Series A round of funding from Umang KumarChalana, a graduate of BITS Pilani, had co-founded another education forms company — getmyform.in — which did not take off.
What Modi can learn from Silicon Valley's open, zany, talent-driven spiritThis weekend, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit technology heavyweights in Silicon Valley. While he is carrying a sack of goodies for...
Here's what encouraged the new-age moms to become entrepreneursMotherhood sabbaticals are inspiring women to spot voids in the market and birth new business ventures to fill them.
Meet the PayPal mafia, the richest group of men in Silicon ValleyThe company founded by Peter Thiel, Elon Musk has spawned three billionaires, many, many millionaires, and generation-defining companies.
Loop Mobile has more to look at after Bharti deal: CEO Sandip BasuLoop Mobile’s promoters could consider launching a virtual telecom network as their deal with Bharti Airtel doesn’t prevent such a move.
Sunday ET: Job market: Now your employer may well be playing big brother on social mediaA deep-dive into a person’s social-media profile is not always profitable, points out Surabhi Gandhi, co-founder of recruitment firm Teamle...
ThinkLABS: Two IIT graduates' start-up uses robotics to make learning science easierIf you’ve read Five Point Someone by Chetan Bhagat, you’d know that a six-pointer isn’t considered an academic whizkid in the Indian Instit...
- The theory and practice of rearing businessmen
Colleges are discovering a great opportunity in educating entrepreneurs and incubating companies.
- Ringside view of Barrett-Bharti duel
Sunil Mittal and Craig Barrett reflected on technology's role in solving problems, the future of the PC and what their companies will be li...